Join the Mayo Genealogy Group for their annual series of talks. This year the group reflect on the release of the 1926 census and also on some past projects. The last Irish census available was 1911, due to the Easter Rising of 1916 and subsequent civil war, the 1926 was the first one undertaken following the formation of the Irish Free State in 1922. 

• 11-11.15:       Introduction 
• 11.15-11.40:  Christy Lawless and his experimental Fulachta Fiadh - Brian Lawless 
• 11.40-12.30:  Finding your Ancestors in the National Archive - Zoe Reid 
• 12.30-12.50:  Turlough and Mayo records in Mayo County Library - Jim O'Connor

Suitable for all ages. Admission is free. Booking is required. Telephone +353 94 9031751 or email bookingscountrylife@museum.ie.