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Fingalian Privateers in the American Revolutionary War

the personal tales of several of the more notorious Fingalian privateers, whose significant contribution dramatically shaped the naval conflict of the American Revolutionary War in European waters. The most notorious of these privateers originated from the village of Rush, Co. Dublin.

Balbriggan

Maritime Balbriggan and District

Dr Edward Bourke will deliver a talk entitled: “Maritime Balbriggan and District” on Wednesday, 24th October 2012 at 8 p.m. in the Town Hall, Balbriggan, Co. Dublin.

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The Irish Flowers’, The acquisition, employment and operational history of the Irish Naval Service Corvettes 1946-1959.

Lecture to be held Thursday, October 18th 2012 in Stella Maris

Historical Wreck Diving in Ireland

Historical Wreck Diving in Ireland

Dr Edward Bourke, Author and Diver, will deliver a lecture on the Exploration and salvage of historic wrecks shortly after they sank. On Thursday 18 October at 7pm in the Siobhán McKenna Theatre, Arts Millennium Building, Galway. Organised by Cumann Staire NUIG.

Fionnán Tuite

Merchants and Mariners in Sixteenth Century Meath

Wednesday 17 October 2012, 8pm Dr Fionnán Tuite, will deliver a lecture entitled “Merchants and Mariners in Sixteenth Century Meath” Meath, which included part of Drogheda, constituted the largest and wealthiest area of the Pale. This lecture will present new research from three aspects of its social and economic life in the sixteenth century. It…

Armada

Ireland’s Armada Heritage

The story of Spain’s Attempted Invasion of England in 1588

The Shipwrecks on the Irish Coast

Subsequent Discoveries and Diving and

the Recovery, Conservation and Display of artifacts

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Maritime Lectures – National Heritage Week 2012

Lecture Program of Maritime Lectures for National Heritage Week 2012, Dún Laoghaire Sunday 26 August 2012

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Viiking Ship Warriors in Ireland

les Glénans Irish Secteur Final Lecture in Winter Series The Viking Ship Warriors in Ireland New discoveries about their first raids and settlement in 8th and 9th century Ireland John Maas at Poolbeg Yacht & Boat Club Ringsend   TUESDAY 29 May 2012 at 20:00 Entry €5 in aid of RNLI

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Maritime talks at historical societies

Thursday 24th. May, 8.00 p.m in the Strand Bar, Rush Edward Bourke “Tayleur Fund for Shipwrecked Strangers” Rush Historical society.

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History of the Liberty Ship

The Dublin Branches of the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology, the Irish Institute of Master Mariners, the Nautical Institute and the National Maritime Museum of Ireland are pleased to present a lecture by: Mr David Aris On The History of the Liberty Ship In the early part of WW2 the UK was losing…

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