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LECTURES: The Clondalkin History Society (www.clondalkinhistory.com) is hosting the lectures – ‘The Story of Leixlip (Monday, February 25); Child Labour in Donegal - Frank Sweeney (Monday, March 31); Vintage Cars - Jimmy Boland Monday, April 28) at Aras Cronain, Watery Lane, Clondalkin at 8pm. In May there will an outing to the Garda Museum - date to be announced. Fir further information tel 4578726 or 0876338872. CHARLEVILLE: At 11am on Tuesday, February 19, there will be a panel discussion in Charleville Mall Library, North Strand on 'Dublin's Cinemas in Times Past' with Brendan McCaul, Mary Banotti and Gerald Stembridge, chaired by Grainne Humpreys, Festival Director of the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival. Admission free but booking essential. BARRACKS: On Tuesday, February 19, there will be a screening of documentary films 'Irish Soldiers on Screen' between 6pm and 8pm in the Museum of Decorative Arts and History, Collins Barracks, D7. On Wednesday, February 20, at 2.30pm there will be a 'Tour of the Conservation Studio' - places limited to 10. On Thursday, February 21, at 6.30pm, Anne-Christine Larson will present her lecture 'The Irish-Danish Connection: Using Research in Presentations ' followed on Sunday, February 24, by a 2.30pm themed 'Family Tour' - places limited to 20. On Tuesday, February 26, there will be a screening of documentary films 'Irish Soldiers on Screen' between 6pm and 8pm - places limited. FOXROCK: The Foxrock Local History Club meets at 8pm on Tuesday, February 19, in Foxrock Community Centre, rear Foxrock RC Church. Peig O'Sullivan will give a short talk on 'St. Patrick's Church, Monkstown' followed by the main talk 'Cornelscourt in the 1950s - A Resident Remembers' by Ted Farrell. All welcome. BALLYFERMOT: At 6.30pm on Wednesday, February 20, Patrick Ging will present his lecture 'The Tower Cinema in times past' in Ballyfermot Library - admission free but booking essential. OLD DUBLIN: The Old Dublin Society meets at 7.30pm on Wednesday, February 20, in the lecture room of the Dublin City Library and Archive (Gilbert Library), 138-144 Pearse Street, D2. Dr Fergus O Ferrall will present his lecture on 'The History of the Adelaide Hospital' - admission free, all welcome. On Wednesday, February 27, Joyce Padbury will present her lecture on 'Mary Hayden and Womens Admission to the University.' BOROUGH: The Dun Laoghaire Borough Historical Society meets at 8pm on Wednesday, February 20, in the Kingston Hotel, Adelaide Street, Dun Laoghaire. Gerard O'Kelly will present his lecture 'Mount Merrion House and Deerpark in Bygone Days.' All welcome. RATHMINES: At 7pm on Thursday, February 21, Mia Gallagher will present her lecture 'Sticky Floors and Suspenders' and Myles Dungan his lecture 'A Class Adolescence - the Classic Cinema' - admission free but booking essential. BALLSBRIDGE: The Ballsbridge, Donnybrook and Sandymount Historical Society meets at 7.30pm on Thursday, February 21, in St Mary's National School, Belmont Avenue, Donnybrook - parking available. Professor David Coakley will present his lecture 'Baggot Street Hospital' - all welcome, admission $3. BLESSINGTON: The Blessington Historical Society meets at 8pm on Thursday, February 21, in St Kevin's Community Centre, Blessington, Co Wicklow. The AGM of the society will take place and new members are welcome to come along. BRAY: The Bray Cualann Historical Society meets at 8pm on Thursday, February 21, in the Bray and District Chamber of Commerce House, 10 Prince of Wales Terrace, Quinsboro Road, Bray. Desmond J Whyte will present his lecture 'The Tighe Family of Wicklow and Kilkenny' - all welcome. ILAC: At 2pm on Saturday, February 23, in the ILAC Centre Library, Maretta Dillon will present her lecture 'Light House Cinema, Dublin, from 1988 to 1996 to Rebirth in 2008' followed by Stephanie McBride with 'Cinema as a Social Space' followed by a discussion with the speakers chaired by Grainne Humphreys, Festival Director, Jameson International Film Festival - admission free but booking essential. BIBLE STUDY: A series of simple studies of the Bible are being held in DIT Bolton Street on Tuesdays from 8-9pm. Studies are free and without obligation. Phone 2882384 or 086-8468566 for further information. ASTRONOMY: The Irish Astronomical Society will be holding its monthly public meeting at 8pm on February 18 at Dunsink Observatory, Castleknock, Dublin 15. Guest speaker this month will be Dr Mohsen Shadmehri (DCU) and the topic is structure and morphology of planetary nebulae. No admittance charge and all are welcome. For further information contact www.irishastrosoc.org or email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it PATRICIAN COLLEGE: Attention Past pupils of Patrician College Finglas. The school is in existence over the past 40 years and some past pupils want to mark this occasion. In order to gauge the interest in such an event past pupils are being asked to email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it so interest in an event can be monitored. SHELS: Shelbourne Football Club Fans Forum meets at Regency Hotel, Wednesday February 13 at 8pm. All welcome. This is an opportunity to meet the Board of Management and the Manager Dermot Keely to discuss the new season and the club’s future prospects. WIDOWS: The National Association of Widows of Ireland is holding its annual seminar in the Skylon Hotel, Drumcondra Road on February 20. The Lord Mayor, Cllr Paddy Bourke, will open the meeting at 10am. This year's themes will centre on health and wellbeing. Clare Murphy will give a talk on healthcare while Michelle O'Brien will discuss osteoporosis. Any member of the public who would like to attend is very welcome. MEDITATION: Sahaja Yoga and meditation takes place on Mondays at 7pm at Blanchardstown Library. Sahaja Yoga is a simple method of finding inner peace, it’s easy to learn and always Free. For more information phone 086-2520765 or visit www.sahajayoga.ie. RUNNERS: The Carers Association in Blanchardstown Dublin 15 is looking for ladies (or gents) to volunteer to run or walk this year’s Women’s Mini Marathon to help them raise badly needed funding. The marathon takes place on June 2 and you can enter online at www.florawomensminimarathon.ie. Closing date for entries is April 22. If you can help, call Michele or Jacqueline on 8119555 or 8119564 for a sponsorship card. INDIA WALK: The Cystic Fibrosis Annual International Walk will take place from September 27 to October 8 this year. Willing participants are needed. Walkers will travel to Kerala, which is on the south east coast of India. This promises to be an enjoyable experience and will raise much needed funds for Cystic Fibrosis Research. Please contact Bernie on 087-2353319 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it for more information. BADMINTON: Are you interested in playing social badminton with a friendly group of adults on Sunday evenings? Phone Paddy on 087-6509370 for more information. HOSPITAL PLAY: Play Well is looking for volunteers for their hospital play services. The volunteers provide play activities for children in hospitals around the city. If you can give two or three hours once a week (either morning or afternoon - Monday to Friday) you can make a difference to ill children. Volunteers must be 18 years or over. Training and on-going support is provided. Volunteers also needed for JUSTASK Hospital Help Desk. For more information call 1890-252682 or e-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it INDONESIA WALK: The Irish Heart Foundation is challenging eager adventurers to sign up for their 2008 Overseas Sponsored Walk to the stunning Indonesian island of Sumatra. The walk, which takes place from October 10 to 23, promises to be a trip of a lifetime. Money raised is used to fund vital research, heart health programmes, CPR training, a national patient helpline and support advocacy for better patient services. For more information contact the Irish Heart Foundation on 6685001 or log on to www.irishheart.ie. RECOVERY: Recovery Inc is a group for people with anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, OCD, stress etc. Meetings take place at Blanchardstown Library, Assembly Room, First Floor on Saturdays from 2.30-4.30pm and Fridays from 8-10pm at the Community Centre in Blanchardstown. For more information, please phone 626-0775. All welcome. SVP: The St Vincent de Paul Hospital Visitation Conference is seeking new members. They meet every Sunday at Bru Chaoimhin, Cork Street and help hospital patients who are without visitors and are lonely, worried, or without funds. If you can spare the time tel Elizabeth on 4610671 (evenings) or Eddie on 2885935 (evenings). FAMILY LAW: AIM Family Services is a long established family law Information service with premises in D’Olier Street, Dublin 2. They operate a free drop-in and telephone service Monday to Friday. AIM is currently looking for volunteers to commit to one morning a week from 10am to 1pm. Experience in a related field would be desirable but not essential. Training given. Contact Ann on 6708363. DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: Finglas Domestic Violence Working Group in partnership with Aoibhneas Refuge offers a confidential one to one support service for women who experience domestic violence. Remember you are not on your own – support is available. You can call Outreach worker on 086 8239550 or 8670701 (24 hour helpline). GENEALOGY The Genealogical Society of Ireland will hold its 'February Morning Open Meeting' on Wednesday, February 27, between 10.30am and 12.30pm in Weir's, Lower George's Street, Dun Laoghaire. Contribution $3 includes tea and coffee. OLD DUBLIN: The Old Dublin Society meets at 7.30pm on Wednesday, February 27, in the lecture room of the Dublin City Library and Archive (Gilbert Library), 138-144 Pearse Street, D2. Joyce Padbury will present her lecture on 'Mary Hayden and Women’s Admission to the University' - admission free, all welcome. RSAI The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland meets at 7.30pm on Wednesday, February 27, in the Helen Roe Theatre, 63 Merrion Square South, D2. Dr. Bernadette Williams will present her lecture on 'Local Authority as revealed in the Annals of Friar Clyn’. HOT STUFF: Dun Laoghaire Musical and Dramatic Society, or DMDS as they are better known, are currently busy in rehearsals for The Hot Mikado, the popular musical comedy based on the timeless lyrics and music of Gilbert and Sullivan. The show will be staged in the Pavilion Theatre, Dun Laoghaire from March 11 - March 16 inclusive. Tickets ($18, $16 concessions) are available from the Pavilion Theatre Box Office on 2312929 or on www.paviliontheatre.ie WALKING: Drimnagh walkers invite those who wish to get out and meet people to their regular walk every Tuesday at 9.30am outside the Marble Arch pub on Davitt Road, Drimnagh for a 50 minute walk along the canal, around Lansdowne Valley park and back to the Marble Arch. It is open to all levels of fitness. Contact Pauline This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it TOYS: A toy fair for collectors/enthusiasts takes place on Sunday, February 24 from 11am to 4pm in Sandyford Community Centre, Lamb’s Cross. Tel 2959149. RECITAL: The next recital of the John McCormack Society will be held on Monday, February 25 at 8pm in the United Arts Club, 3 Upper Fitzwilliam Street. Visitors welcome. Tel 2695121. FASHION SHOW: Enable Ireland and Milano Restaurant are joining forces for the ‘Milano Fashion Show’ with all proceeds going to Enable Ireland’s East Region Services in Dublin and Wicklow. The ticket price of $90 includes complimentary drinks reception and dinner, as well as wine throughout the evening. Guests will also receive a gift bag not to mention the opportunity to see the season’s finest fashions on offer. They are available from the Enable Ireland Fundraising Office on 2615921 or This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it THANK YOU: JCI Dun Laoghaire would like to thank everyone who supported their Christmas Tree Appeal in Dun Laoghaire and Bloomfield’s Shopping Centres in December. The gifts donated were distributed by the Dún Laoghaire Leo Club to underprivileged children in both Dún Laoghaire and in south Dublin. All recipients of the gifts were very grateful to the generosity to the people of Dún Laoghaire for supporting the appeal. To find out more about JCI Dún Laoghaire visit the website www.jci-ireland/dunlaoghaire or tel Suzanne on 0876498375. WIDOWS: The National Association of Widows in Ireland will host a meeting on Monday, February 25 at 2pm in Wynn’s Hotel, Abbey Street. Past, present and new members welcome. Tel 4564978. SALE: The Help Take a Special Needs Child to Loures For Easter and the Samaritans are hosting a sale of work on Sunday, February 24 in St Joseph’s Parish Hall, Terenure from 10am to 2pm. Donations to Bernadette Anderson, 21 Templeville Road. Tel 4905280. TALKS: A series of talks on the ‘True Devotion To Our Blessed Lady’ will take place in Monkstown Parish Centre, (behind St Patrick's Church, Monkstown) on Saturdays, February 23 and March 1 and 8 at 7.30 – 8.30pm. GIG: A fundraising concert with Damien Dempsey and guests will take place in the Noggin Inn, Sallynoggin, Dun Laoghaire on Saturday, February 23 at 8pm. Tickets $20 are available from the Noggin Inn on 2854602. All proceeds will go to the Rehabilitative Training Unit to be used towards purchasing a much needed minibus to bring trainees on community outings. MUSICAL: The ‘Flower Drum Song’ by Rogers and Hammerstein is being performed by Transition Year students from Christian Brothers College, Monkstown Park in association with Loreto College, Foxrock from Monday, March 3 – Saturday March 8 in Christian Brothers College, Concert Hall, Dun Laoghaire at 8pm sharp. Admission for adults is $14, children $10 (Monday/Tuesday) and $12 (Wednesday-Saturday). Tickets can be purchased online from www.cbcmusical.com or through www.ticketsireland.ie Any remaining tickets will be available at the door each evening for $15 but book early to avoid disappointment. BALLAD: A ballad session will be held on Saturday, March 29 in the 79'r Pub on Ballyfermot Road. The music will be supplied by the fantastic Paddy Sweeney (former 'Barleycorn') and friends. Admission is $5 per person. A raffle will be held on the night and two framed 1916 Proclamations will be amongst the items on offer as prizes. Doors open at 8pm and all welcome. DRAMA: The Dun Laoghaire Musical and Dramatic Society stage ‘The Hot Mikado’ in the Pavilion Theatre, Dun Laoghaire from March 11 - March 16 inclusive. Tickets ($18, $16 concessions) are available from the Pavilion Theatre Box Office on 2312929 or www.paviliontheatre.ie. Book early to avoid disappointment YOUTH DRAMA: Tallaght Youth Theatre is currently open to new members aged 13 – 17 years. Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or tel Tallaght Youth Service on 4516322 for details about upcoming auditions. HOSPITAL VOLUNTEERS: Children in Hospital Ireland is appealing for volunteers for PlayWell, our hospital play service. PlayWell volunteers are needed to organise play activities for the sick children in Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin and Children’s Hospital, Temple Street. Volunteers should be over 18 years of age, enthusiastic, caring and reliable, and have two/three hours, either morning or afternoon, once a week (Monday to Friday) to spare. An information meeting will be held at the hospitals in February and will provide Introductory training and ongoing support for all new volunteers. For details of the dates and times of the meeting tel 1890252682 or email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it FLOWERS: The Royal Horticultural Society of Ireland is presenting a floral art demonstration entitled 'All Kinds of Everything' by Yvonne O'Neill in Wesley House, Leeson Park, Dublin 6 on Wednesday, February 20 at 8pm. All are welcome. Admission for non-members is $7. Further details on 2353912 or at www.rhsi.ie SPEAKING: A workshop entitled ‘Speak With Ease’ given by Lee Glickstein, the founder of Speaking Circles International (www.speakingcircles.com) will take place on Friday, March 7 from 7.30 - 10pm in the Grand Hotel, Malahide. For booking tel J O'Neill on 8329635. THEATRE: Sandyford Little Theatre seeks new members in all capacities - acting, backstage, production - for up-coming productions. Tel 0863132915. ASTRONOMY: The Irish Astronomical Society will be holding their monthly public meeting on February 18. Guest speaker will be Dr Mohsen Shadmehri of DCU and the topic will be ‘Structure and Morphology of Planetary Nebulae’ at 8pm in Dunsink Observatory, Castleknock, Dublin 15. There is no admittance charge and all are welcome. For further information see www.irishastrosoc.org FLOWERS: Dundrum Flower Club is hosting demonstrations on the second Tuesday of each month until May. There is plenty of parking and everyone is welcome. WALK: The Cystic Fibrosis Annual International Walk will take place from September 27 to October 8 this year. Participants will travel to Kerala on the south east coast of India for an enjoyable experience that will raise much needed funds for Cystic Fibrosis Research. Contact Bernie on 0872353319 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it for more information. SENIORS: The Dublin 12 seniors’ support and information helpline offers support and information to anyone who may be lonely or isolated in the community. Tel 456 3119 or 4563259 on week days from 10am until 2pm. UNATTACHED: The Wednesday Club is a select social group for the unattached based in South County that hosts visits to art galleries, theatre evenings, card games, dining out, golf and short holiday breaks. New members welcome. Tel 2884426. CITIZENS: Dundrum Citizens Information Centre is now located on the 5th floor in the Dundrum Town Centre. Tel 2960713 from Monday to Friday 10-4pm. Access is via the lift at the car park end of the centre. Email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it EATING PROBLEMS: Is your eating behaviour worrying you? Secret eating, binges, throwing up, constant nibbling, excessive exercise, rigid eating plans are all signs that help is needed. Come along and find help through the 12 steps. Anonymity assured. Tel 2891599/0872390595 or email: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it PARENTING: ‘Raising Boys for Fathers’ is a two evening training course, each session lasts two hours, for fathers, step dads or grandfathers. It was developed in recognition of the fact that fathers were not attending generic parenting programmes. As a result the course was developed specifically to address the needs of Irish fathers. The course is free and will be held locally in the coming months. All are welcome to attend. For further information or to register contact Tina Collins or Fiona Halligan on 8413444. PHOTOGRAPHY: A new digital photography club is being set up in Perrystown Manor Estate Community Centre, Limekiln Road, Dublin 12 on Monday, February 4 at 7.30pm. Tel 0868264488 for more information. VARIETY: The Greenhill’s Variety Group presents ‘Cinderella’ in the Greenhill’s Community Centre until Friday 22. Tickets are $10 adult/$5 children. Show is at 8pm. MALE CHOIR: The Ballinteer Male Voice Choir welcomes prospective new members to their Thursday open night in early February. It is not necessary to be able to read music but it would help if you could sing - and like a bit of craic! Tel Dominic on 0876474629. BRIDGE: New members and all grades welcome at Congress Bridge Club, Monkstown Avenue Community Centre every Thursday at 7.15 pm. (46A/4A Bus route). Tel 2301643. LIONS CLUB: The Dun Laoghaire Lions Club would like to thank all the people who supported their Christmas food appeal on the door to door collection and through the post. ELDERLY: A six week get fit programme for the over-60s is available at the South Dublin Senior Citizen’s Club which is open Mondays-Fridays, from 10am – 4pm in the Guinness Athletic Union, Iveagh Grounds, Crumlin Road. ALZHEIMERS: The Alzheimer Society Support Team is looking for volunteers who can spare a day or two a week to help those living with dementia. They host a workshop on Wednesday mornings at the Adult Education Centre, Sion Hill, Blackrock. Contact Ruth Matz by email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or tel 2846616. YOUTH: Youth Choices provides support, help and advice for 15-25 year old early school leavers in the Dun Laoghaire Rathdown area. It can help young people who want to go back to school, find further training, look for a job or organise their CV. Tel Sinead on 0863890298 for an appointment or drop in to the Youth Information Centre on 137 Lower George’s Street, Dun Laoghaire on Wednesdays from 2-4pm. MENINGITIS: Help raise funds for the Meningitis Research Foundation by taking part in the Great Ireland Run on Sunday, April 6. Register on www.greatrun.org. Money raised in the Great Ireland Run will help fund research to prevent meningitis and septicaemia, and to improve survival rates. More information on how to register is available on 8196931 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it KARATE: Wayne Deegan’s Karate Classes have recommenced in Dalkey Town Hall. Beginners, intermediates and seniors are catered for every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-9pm. The beginner’s class is at 6pm and there are still some vacancies for newcomers. Early booking advisable. Contact Wayne on 0868572546 SOCIAL: A Southside social group for unattached adults seeks additional members. Ballinteer based. Contact Carol 0851643818 or Steve on 0868873644. LIBRARY TALK: ‘Taking movies in pill form - will our cinemas exist in the year 3000?’, a talk by Tara Brady, film editor of Hot Press, will take place at Raheny Library on Wednesday, February 20, at 7pm. CRAFT FAIR: A craft fair will be held at St Patrick’s Hall, Donabate, on Sunday, March 2, from 11am to 4.30pm. Original paintings, hand knitwear, plants, jewellery (moder and antique), home bakery and much more will be included. Some stalls still available, phone 8401896. YOUNG REDS: Shelbourne Football Club’s Young Reds coaching and development for boys and girls, aged 5, 6 and 7 takes place every Sunday from 10am to 11am at the AUL Complex, Clonshaugh. Qualified coaches under the guidance of the club’s youth development office. For further information, phone Robbie Hoey on 087-9530036. FUNDRAISER: Raheny Country Market is hosting an Afternoon Tea in aid of Cancer Research in the Johnston Hall (beside the Church of Ireland), Howth Road, Raheny, on Friday, February 15, from 1.30pm to 3.30pm. All support welcome. COFFEE MORNING: A Coffee Morning will be held on Friday, March 7, from 10am to 1pm at the Bell Building in the Darndale Belcamp Village Centre. This event is in aid of the Irish Cancer Society’s Daffodil Day Information Service. All are welcome to come along and support this worthy cause. Also, on the same day, the Marie Keating Foundation Mobile Information Unit for men and women will be on hand outside the village centre from 10am to 2pm. EXHIBITION: The Central Remedial Clinic Parents and Friends Association is holding its annual exhibition of paintings at the CRC, Vernon Avenue, Clontarf, on Saturday, February 23, from 11am to 7pm, and Sunday, February 24, from 11am to 5pm. Admission is free. Proceeds are in aid of the CRC. FAIR: An Easter craft fair will be held on March 9 from 11am to 5pm in the GAA complex at St Maur's, Rush. There will be between 40 and 50 stalls with different crafts such as jewellery, pottery, designer knitting, real Easter eggs, jams and candles, goods from Madagascar, paintings and photography, flowers and much more. A cafe with light refreshments will be open too. All profits from stall rental will go to charity. BROWNIES: Info Centre for Immigrants is currently building up a team of Brownies, aged 6 and a half to 11 years in Skerries and its environs under the Irish Girl Guides and are looking for volunteers to help as leaders. All training and supports for the programme would be provided. Names for new Brownie members are also being taken. Phone Adesola on 085-7329472 or Ruth on 086-3663683 for further information. RACE NIGHT: The Donahies Community School will hold a Race Night at O’Toole’s GAA Club, Blunden Drive, on Wednesday, February 20, at 8pm to raise funds for its Romanian Orphanage Project which will take place this summer. The committee would be delighted if local people and past pupils could come along on the night to help support this great cause. WIDOWS: The National Association of Widows in Ireland is holding a meeting on Monday, February 25, at 2pm in Wynn’s Hotel, Abbey Street. Past, present and new members are welcome. For further information, phone 4564978. WALKING: Those who enjoy a stroll and a chat are invited to join a group every Wednesday at 2pm outside Raheny DART Station for a walk through St Anne’s Park to Dollymount Strand or surrounding areas. The walks are free and last approximately 90 minutes. Contact Ronan at Dublin City Council on 2223726 for further information. SINGERS: Seafield Singers and members of St Patrick’s Cathedral choir will be performing Creation by Haydn in the cathedral on March 1 at 8pm. Alan Smale will lead the orchestra and the soloists will be Paula Greenwood (soprano), Adrian Thompson (tenor), and Colin Campbell (bass). The concert is in aid of the Coombe Women’s Hospital. Tickets, if purchased from the cathedral, are $29 ($20 concessions). Reduced price tickets ($18.50 concessions) available in advance online only at www.stpatrickscathedral.ie LENTEN MINISTRY: Healing the Family Tree Through Divine Mercy will take place at St John the Evangelist Church, Kilbarrack/Foxfield, Greendale Road, on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, February 19, 20 and 21, from 7.30pm to 9.30pm. Mass will be included. All are welcome. ENTERPRISE: Fingal County Enterprise Board has announced details of its 2008 Spring/Summer Seminars and Workshops. The enterprise board supports and promotes small business development in the region. For further information, phone Fingal County Enterprise Board on 8900800 or visit www.fingalceb.ie PITCH & PUTT: St Mary’s Ladies’ Pitch and Putt Club play at Inisfails GAA Club, Balgriffin, every Saturday at 10am. New members are welcome. TALK: Clontarf Historical Society is holding a talk titled ‘Dublin’s Great Extortion Scandal in the 1800s’ by Liam Clare, on Monday, February 11, at 8.15pm in the Parish Resource Centre, beside St John the Baptist Church, Clontarf Road, Dublin 3. Admission is $4 each talk or yearly membership is $20. For further information, phone 8338711. ASTRONOMY: The Irish Astronomical Society will be holding their monthly public meeting on February 18 at Dunsink Observatory, Castleknock, at 8pm. No admittance charge and all are welcome. Guest speaker this month will be Dr Mohsen Shadmehri (DCU). The topic is: ‘Structure and Morphology of Planetary Nebulae’. For further information please contact http://www.irishastrosoc.org CHOIR: An award-winning choir is looking for new members, especially basses and 1st sopranos. Practice takes place on Thursday, from 8pm to 10pm at Dominican College, Griffith Avenue. Friendly and fun atmosphere. Ability to read music is not necessary. Contact This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or phone 087-2207832. QUIZ: The Springdale National School PTA is holding a Pub Quiz on Monday, February 11, at 8pm, in the Cedars Lounge (upstairs), Raheny. Admission is $40 per team of four, which is the maximum. Register on the night. All are welcome. |
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Judo club in fight for medals Thursday, 03 July 2008
Lusk Judo Club added to its medal tally by winning gold in the Hitachi-sponsored Celtic Open Judo Championship, an All-Ireland senior team competition between the top clubs in Ireland.
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McManus strikes All-Ireland gold Thursday, 03 July 2008
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