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March 14th at 12:10pm – 1:00pm

McLean County Museum of History

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Bring your lunch and join us to learn more about the history of Irish immigration in the Midwest from the Museum's Executive Director Emeritus, Greg Koos! For the past two years, Koos has been researching the little-known immigration route from Liverpool, England, to New Orleans and then to St. Louis that led many Irish immigrants to new homes in the Midwest.

The Museum's Lunch & Learn series is made possible with the support of our presenting sponsor, MCK Advisors. This series provides unique learning opportunities every second Thursday of the month over the lunch hour (12:10-12:50 p.m.) from January through May and September through December, in person and live via youtube.com/mchistorymuseum.

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Bring your lunch and join us to learn more about the history of Irish immigration in the Midwest from the Museum's Executive Director Emeritus, Greg Koos! For the past two years, Koos has been researching the little-known immigration route from Liverpool, England, to New Orleans and then to St. Louis that led many Irish immigrants to new homes in the Midwest.

The Museum's Lunch & Learn series is made possible with the support of our presenting sponsor, MCK Advisors. This series provides unique learning opportunities every second Thursday of the month over the lunch hour (12:10-12:50 p.m.) from January through May and September through December, in person and live via youtube.com/mchistorymuseum.