The Annual General Meeting for 2010 of the Maritime Institute of Ireland will be held on Saturday 9th October 2010 in the Dun Laoghaire Club, 3 Eblana Avenue, Dun Laoghaire. Regristration and light refreshment from 11am, AGM commencing at 12 noon.
In keeping with previous years we will once again be running a Maritime Exhibition as part of the Rosslare Harbour/Kilrane Festival. This year’s theme will be “Notable Ship – Wrecks of the Wexford Coast”. The exhibition, which will run from the 2nd – 4th July will also feature Model Ships and a Model Railway display…
Dr Michael Kennedy will deliver a lecture at 8:15 on Thursday 24 June 2010 entitled “The LOPs”, in the Strand Bar, Rush. The lecture is sponsored by the Lough Shinny and Rush Historical Society. LOPs were “LookOut Posts” Dr Kennedy wrote the authoritative book “Guarding Neutral Ireland” and has contributed three articles to this site:…
Cormac Louth, will deliver an illustrated lecture entitled “The Roman Wrecks of Lake Nemi” at 8:15 on 27 May 2010 in the Strand Bar, Rush. The lecture is sponsored by the Lough Shinny and Rush Historical Society. Read the accompanying article here
Title: Lecture: Lambay Island Description: Dr Eithne OConnell will deliver a lecture entitled “The Story of Lambay Island” in Stella Maris (between Busaras, Customs House and Irish Life) at 8pm April 15
Title: Lecture: “North Dublin Shipwrecks” Location: Clontarf community centre beside St John’s resource centre at the side of St John’s Church on Clontarf Road. Description: Dr Edward Bourke will deliver a lecture entitled “North Dublin Shipwrecks” in the Clontarf community centre (beside St John’s resource centre at the side of St John’s Church on Clontarf…
A Feast of 5 Choirs, directed by Ray Ryan The Firhouse Singers The Revenue Choir The Ballinteer Male Voice Choir The Riverside Singers The Blue Heaven BarberShop chorus 8.00 pm Thursday 20th May 2010 at Christ Church, Park Road, Dun Laoghaire by kind permission of Canon Victor Stacey. Admission €10.00 Fir House Choir Concert A4…
Jazz Night – €10.00 per head Friday 9th April 2010 at the Kingston Hotel, Dun Laoghaire 8.30 pm Phil Ware and his 4tet – Back by Populare Demand Jemma Harris, Vocalist, Phil Ware keyboard, Cormac OBrien Bass, Sean Carpio Drums Snacks will be served.
Title: Lecture: “North Dublin CoastGuard Services” Location: Stella Maris Description: A Lecture entitled “North Dublin CoastGuard Services” will be delivered by Rory McKenna in Stella Maris (between Busaras, Customs House and Irish Life) Start Time: 20:00 Date: 2010-03-18
Talk on The Prince of Wales and the Rochdale – troopships wrecked at Blackrock Tuesday night 16 March at Foxrock Historical Club Venue The Pastoral centre at rear of Foxrock church at Junction of N 11 and Kill Lane Time meeting commences at 8.00 with ashort talk then talk at 8.30 approx Edward Bourke 33…
