Irish & Scots-Irish Genealogy Event

Have you, family, or your friends ever wondered where
your ancestors came from and continued their story here?  Then we have just the event for you!  The South Orange Public Library will host a
public program devoted to the study of Irish and Scots-Irish genealogy on
Saturday, March 22nd with noted genealogical experts Mr. Fintan
Mullan and Ms. Gillian Hunt of the Ulster Historical Foundation. 

This event
will be dedicated to a broad overview of Scots-Irish and Irish research.
Benefiting beginners and seasoned genealogists alike, it is practical,
wide-ranging and informative using visual aids and exploring the major
collections, the destruction of records in 1922, and the importance of place
and administrative divisions in Ireland, the importance of doing your homework
of records and how to access them along with other related topics. 

This event
will be held on Saturday, March 22nd from 1:00-4:30 p.m. at the
South Orange Public Library located at 65 Scotland Road in South Orange, New
Jersey. 

Admission is FREE and Open to the Public

For more
information about this event including location, parking, and special needs
please feel free to consult the Library homepage at: www.sopl.org,
or contact program coordinator Alan Delozier by phone: (973)
275-2378, or via e-mail at: borradh@aol.com 

This event
is being co-sponsored by the  Friends of the South Orange Public Library,
South Orange Historical and Preservation Society, New Jersey Catholic
Historical Commission, and PIPE – Seton Hall Irish Society