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14 May – HMS Thetis

May 14th

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Monday, 14 May 2012: A lecture: HMS THETIS will be held in the DUN LAOGHAIRE CLUB, EBLANA LODGE, 3 EBLANA AVE. DUN LAOGHAIRE. COMMENCING AT 8.00P.M. BAR OPEN AT 7.30P.M. The speaker will be David Roberts MA -BBC marine presenter. He will tell the story of the THETIS -the 1939 submarine disaster in Liverpool Bay…

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Belfast Commemoration

May 13th

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The annual commemoration for those who have no grave but the sea, will be held in Belfast on Sunday 13 May 2012.  Hosted by the Merchant Navy Association of Northern Ireland.  Some members of the MII will travel.  If you wish, contact us via the museum shop in the Shopping Center.  

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17 October Lismullen Lecture

Apr 22nd

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The next maritime lecture at Lismullen institute (Situated on N4 about 8 miles on Dublin side of Navan) is scheduled for Wednesday 17th October 2012 at 8.00 in Lismullin Conference Centre. The title is “Merchants and mariners of 16th Century Meath”. The speaker is Dr Fionnán Tuite from Dunshaughlin who has recently obtained his PhD from UCD School of History and Archives for a thesis on Meath in the 16th century. He gave a talk in Lismullin on Meath and the nine years war a few years ago. This is another aspect of his study.

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Titanic, Locked in History

Apr 15th

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Maritime Institute of Ireland – 2012 Lecture Series – An Illustrated Lecture “Titanic, Locked in History” by Michael O’Flaherty in Stella Maris Seafarers’ Club, Beresford Place, Dublin 1Thursday 19 April 2012 at 8pm (behind Customs House, beteween Irish Life ILAC Car Park and Busaras Luas Stop) Bar and refreshments available – voluntrary contribution – phone:0861503766

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15 March 2012

Mar 3rd

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Lecture: The East India Company in Kinsale, 15 March 2012 at 8pm in Stella Maris, by Paddy O’Sullivan

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St Patrick’s Day Dalkey Island Snorkel

Mar 3rd

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The Paddys Day Snorkel in aid of the RNLI will kick off at 9:00 am on the 17th of March from Coliemore Harbour.

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Admiral Brown 155th Anniversary

Mar 3rd

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Admiral Brown’s Death: 155th Anniversary Ceremony. MII pays homage to the Mayo Admiral.
Today, March the 3rd, a ceremony took place at the Recoleta Cemetery (Buenos Aires, Argentina), in order to commemorate the 155th anniversary of William Brown’s passing.

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Jan 31st

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16 February 2012 Lecture “The Building of Dún Laoghaire Harbour” by Colin Scudds

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Rush Seamen in the Great War

Jan 30th

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Rush Seamen in the Great War – 100 faces from 1918 – Internees in Ruhleben, Berlin 1914 – The exhibition is located at Rush Library and will be open to the public from Tuesday 6 March until Friday 16 March. – click for more information

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Jan 19th

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THURSDAY 24TH. MAY Edward Bourke “TAYLEUR FUND FOR SHIPWRECKED STRANGERS” – MEDALS AWARDED STRAND BAR, RUSH

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