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Spring/Summer Lectures/Activities Timetable - 2012

 

We hold monthly lectures, the third Wednesday of the month in the Kingston Hotel, Adelaide Street, Dun Laoghaire, at 8pm.

 

Wednesday, January 18th. 2012.
" Titanic - Locked in History. "
 

Plus: Voting for Robbie Brennan Memorial Prize - on best article in the 21st. edition of our journal. Voting forms on seats.

 

Speaker: Michael O'Flaherty.

 

Wednesday, February 15th. 2012.
" The 1913 Lockout."
Speaker: Padraig Yeates.

 

Wednesday, March 21st. 2012.
" An Odyssey of Oddities around Dublin Bay. "
Speaker: Cormac Lowth.

 

Sunday, April 1st. 2012.
" A Guided Walk of Deansgrange Cemetery. 1.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m. "
 

Meet at the old entrance by the lodge.

 

Walk given by Michael O'Flaherty.

 

Wednesday, April 18th. 2012.
" AGM and short talk "Woolworths - Dun Laoghaire. "

Speaker: Anna Scudds.

 

Saturday, April 28th. 2012.
" Half Day Trip to Drimnagh Castle. "
 

A chance to see a completely restored Norman castle, complete with moat. The castle was a family residence up until the 1950's. PLEASE NOTE: There is no wheelchair access and some stairs in the castle could prove difficult.

 

Cost €12.00 - non refundable. Places available for 29 people only. Depart car park next to Sandycove DART Station at 1.30 p.m.

 

Contact Colin Scudds, 7 Northumberland Pk., Dun Laoghaire. Phone 01-2806213 or 087-9649659 - not after 9.00 p.m.

 

Wednesday, May 16th. 2012.
" The Martello Towers of Dublin Bay. "

Speaker: Colin Scudds.

 

Sunday, May 20th. 2012.
" A Walk of Grave Importance. "
 

A guided walk of Carrickbrennan Graveyard, Carrickbrennan Road, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m.

Walk given by Colin Scudds.

 

June 2012 - Annual Summer Outing : To be arranged.

 

 

KINGSTON HOTEL DUN LAOGHAIRE