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The Story of Us: Introducing the 1926 Irish Census
Posted in Boston College · Chestnut Hill, MA
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Date
Jul 22, 2026
Time
5:30 PM
Location
Burns Library - 89 College Road, Chestnut Hill, MA, 02467, USA
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Event details
Date: Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Time: 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Location: Burns Library - 89 College Road, Chestnut Hill, MA, 02467, USA
Type: Exhibits
About this event
5:30pm refreshments | 6:00pm program | 6:45pm exhibition tour
Come and enjoy an enriching evening learning about the newly released 1926 Irish Census database and how you can search it for information about family histories and what life in Ireland was like a century ago. Attendees will have an opportunity to tour together the National Archives of Ireland's special exhibiton currently on display in Burns Library (see further below for details). Light refreshments will be served before the program and after the tour in the Burns Library Irish Room. Bring a friend and make new ones!
Official event details:
https://events.bc.edu/event/the-story-of-us-introducing-the-1926-irish-census