A maritime exhibition of artefacts will be held on Thursday 9th February at the Bracken Court Hotel , Balbriggan Many items trawled in the locality will be displayed to draw attention to the maritime heritage of the area with a view to assessing interest in a local maritime museum. School trips have been organised during…
Invitation to visit the museum to see a video recording of a wreath laying ceremony at Bray 30 July 2011, which was organised by Capt. Tony O’Grady and filmed by Colm Fynes.
On Thursday 19 January, David Snook will speak on “1918 Seamen Identity Cards for RMS Leinster – click for more information
Lectures hosted by the institute. These lectures will be held on the third Thursday of the month, all start at 8pm
In Stella Maris the Seafarers’ Club, adjacent to Busaras, ILAC and the customs house. They are open to all, for a voluntary contribution.
TOM CONNOLLY – the remarkable member of the DúnLaoghaire Club who had survived the sinking of the RMS LEINSTER before founding Ireland’s first supermarket in Patrick Street, Dun Laoghaire – will be remembered on 31st December with the unveiling of his portrait in the DúnLaoghaire Club, Eblana Lodge, 3 Eblana Avenue. Tom Connolly’s model of the…
Christmas Concert – The Firhouse Singers A light hearted Performance of Christmas Music for the Festive Season at Christ Church Park Road DúnLaoghaire in aid of the Maritime Museum restoration fund. 7.30 pm Friday 16th December Refreshments available Admission – €10.00
Kilmacanogue History Society December 2011 Meeting — Glenview Hotel Irish Lighthouses Reminiscences of John Donnelly and Brian Maguire John and Brian will give us a personal insight into the work needed to keep Ireland’s Lighthouses operating in the past. For near on forty years they, with their colleagues,have managed the upkeep of our lighthouses in…
The Old Dublin Society On Saturday November 12th the Old Dublin Society, in partnership with the Dublin City Library and Archive, will hold a Dublin Maritime Morning in the Conference Room of the Dublin City Library and Archive, 138 – 144 Pearse Street, Dublin 2, at which 3 lectures will be presented – 10…
Edward Bourke Maritime Institute Of Ireland 17-11-2011 Stella Maris Seafarers Club, Beresford Place (Behind Customs House) 8.00
Exhibition. Gilles Perrin‘s People of the seais an exhibition of documentary photographs of the Irish Fishing industry. These large format black and white images often presented as diptychs and triptychscapture the lives of people working in maritime industries around the Cork coastline. Gilles Perrin selected his subjects by visiting harbours and piers in locations such…