Lisburn City Library Presents: "Buried in Old Blaris Revisited" with Elizabeth Scott

Lisburn City Library Presents: "Buried in Old Blaris Revisited" with Elizabeth Scott
Published 03 Sept 2024

Collage of old photographs; The North of Ireland Family History SocietyLisburn City Library is delighted to host an intriguing evening of local history with the return of Elizabeth Scott from the North of Ireland Family History Society. Her talk, titled "Buried in Old Blaris Revisited," will delve into the forgotten lives of everyday folk buried in the historic Old Blaris Burial Ground.

Taking place on Thursday 26 September from 6:30pm to 7:30pm, this event promises to be a captivating exploration of Lisburn’s rich heritage. Elizabeth Scott will share newly uncovered stories, shedding light on the lives of those who rest in Old Blaris, offering a unique glimpse into the past and the local community's history.

"Elizabeth Scott’s previous talks have been incredibly popular, and we are excited to welcome her back to Lisburn City Library," said Michael Fry, Libraries NI District Manager. "This is a fantastic opportunity for local history enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the stories that shaped our community to learn more about the people who once lived in Lisburn."

Booking is essential, for more details and to book your place, please contact Lisburn City Library on 028 9266 9345 or via email lisburncity.library@librariesni.org.uk.