
This travelling exhibition will be on display in Wexford County Council, Carricklawn, Wexford
from 4th - 21st August 2026
Opening hours: 10am – 5pm (Monday – Friday)
Please note that all events below take place in Wexford County Council, Carricklawn and are free to attend.
Lecture: Building stories with the 1926 census and other digital sources – a user’s guide, by Dr. Ida Milne
11 August 2026 7 - 8pm
Dr Ida Milne is an academic historian and lecturer at Carlow College and visiting research fellow at the Department of History in Trinity College, Dublin. Her historical demographic work on the global 1918-1919 influenza pandemic looked at how deaths and illness from the pandemic and other then common infectious diseases affected families across time.
Booking for this event is required:
Building Stories with the 1926 Census and other digital sources - a user's guide, by Dr Ida Milne
Explore your family connections in the 1926 census – Genealogy session with John Nangle
13 August 2026 3 - 4pm

John Nangle is a professional genealogist who has significantly raised the profile of family history research through his beginners and advanced courses in genealogy in the People’s College, Wexford. This session provides a general overview of the information that can be exploited in the 1926 census.
Booking for this event is required:
Explore your family connections in the 1926 census – Genealogy session with John Nangle
Genealogy session with John Nangle, professional genealogist
18 August 2026 3 - 4pm
In this session, John will integrate the 3 available censuses (1901, 1911, 1926) and show how the information can be presented for family history research.
Booking for this event is required:
Genealogy session with John Nangle, professional genealogist