The Center for Irish Programs is headquartered in Connolly House on the Boston College Campus. Connolly House is located at 300 Hammond Street in Chestnut Hill. Parking is very limited.
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FROM POINTS NORTH AND SOUTH: Take Interstate 95 (Route 128) to Exit 24 (Route 30). Proceed east on Route 30, also known as Commonwealth Avenue, and follow for about five miles. Turn right on Hammond Street, and follow for about .5 miles through the intersection with Beacon Street. Connolly House is a large blue/gray mansion on the left.
FROM POINTS WEST: Take the Massachusetts Turnpike (Route 90) to Exit 17. At the first set of lights after the exit ramp, take a right onto Centre Street. Follow Centre Street to the fourth set of lights, and turn right onto Commonwealth Avenue. Follow Commonwealth Avenue 1-1/2. Turn right on Hammond Street, and follow for about .5 miles through the intersection with Beacon Street. Connolly House is a large blue/gray mansion on the left.
FROM DOWNTOWN BOSTON: Take the Massachusetts Turnpike (Route 90) to Exit 17. Take a left over the bridge after passing the Sheraton Tara Hotel. Take the first right onto Centre Street. Follow above directions from Centre Street.
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION: Take the "Riverside" branch of the MBTA's Green Line (D-branch). Exit the train at the Chestnut Hill stop. Walk out of the station's parking lot and turn right on Hammond Street. Connolly House is about a 10 minute walk from the station on the right side of Hammond Street.