On Thursday 8 September 2011, at 8pm,

Kevin Crothers will deliver a lecture about the National Maritime Musuem.

In the DunLaoghaire Club, Eblana Lodge.

  Bar facilities.  Voluntary contribution. All Welcome

REMINISCINCES OF THE MARITIME INSTITUTE AND THE MARITIME MUSEUM

                                                                                     ILLUSTRATED LECTURE
                                                                                                          BY
                                                                                           KEVIN CROTHERS
KEVIN IS A FORMER VICE PRESIDENT OF THE MARITIME INSTITUTE  AND HE WILL BE RECOUNTING HIS EXPERIENCES OF HIS INVOLVEMENT  WITH THE ACQUISITION OF MANY OF THE MUSEUM’S  ARTEFACTS IN ADDITION TO THE PART HE HAS PLAYED IN REPRESENTING THE INSTITUTE ON SUCH ISSUES AS SAIL TRAINING, AND NATIONAL MONUMENTS LEGISLATION WITH RELATION  TO ARMADA FINDS IN IRELAND.  IN ADDITION, KEVIN IS AN EXPERIENCED YACHTSMAN AND HE WILL BE TOUCHING ON THAT SUBJECT.