Library exhibit celebrates the Irish in Cincinnati

Who: The Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County

What: The Éirinn go Bràch: A Tribute to Cincinnati’s Irish Heritage exhibit

Where: Main Library, 800 Vine St.

When: March 17–June 4

Why: Years before waves of Irish immigrants made their way to Cincinnati to escape the Great Famine in Ireland, many had already found a home and began to make their mark in the Queen City. Éirinn go Bràch explores the city’s Irish sons and daughters’ many contributions to our cultural, political, religious and industrial heritage.

Hours: The exhibit is located in the Joseph S. Stern, Jr. Cincinnati Room and can be viewed 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday; 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday; and 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Sunday.

Call 513-369-6900. Visit www.CincinnatiLibrary.org/Programs/Exhibits.html.