This website is a portal to various resources on Irish heritage and culture available at Library and Archives Canada and elsewhere on the Internet. It is also a guide to Ottawa Irish Festival activities at Library and Archives Canada (LAC).
The Ottawa Irish Festival, a celebration of Irish and Irish-Canadian culture and heritage, takes place the week of March 10 to 17, 2010. Visit the Irish Society of the National Capital Region website at www.irishsocietyncr.com/eventsIrishFestival.html for a schedule of the events of the week.
On March 14, the Rose of Tralee selection will take place in the Auditorium at LAC, 395 Wellington Street, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Library and Archives Canada is proud to support this event marking our shared heritage, in partnership with the Irish Society of the National Capital Region.