Here are two special events taking place in March to celebrate your Irish heritage.
Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx will offer an Irish Heritage Trolley Tour on Sunday, March 16 at 2 p.m. This tour will visit the gravesites and memorials of Woodlawn’s notables of Irish descent. It will stop at the grave of Chauncey Olcott, composer of “When Irish Eyes are Smiling” and actress Laurette Taylor from the film “Peg O’My Heart.”
The cost is $20 for students, seniors and members and $25 for adults. To register, go to: https://woodlawnconservancy.givecloud.co/product/WoodlawnIrishHeritageTour2PM2025/2025-woodlawns-irish-heritage-trolley-tour
AARP will be hosting “Getting Started on Your Irish Genealogy” on Tuesday, March 18 at 7 p.m. You will learn what is available online, how to get started with your research and a case study that incorporates different topics.
It is free but registration is required. You do not need to be a member of AARP. To register, go to: https://events.aarp.org/event/IrishGenealogy031825/summary
