PROGRAMME OF EVENTS SEPTEMBER 2024 TO MAY 2025

 

 

    OUR MEETINGS ARE ON THE 3rd TUESDAYS IN THE MONTH. THE TALKS WILL BE IN THE PARISH PASTORAL CENTRE AT FOXROCK CHURCH JUNCTION OF THE BRAY ROAD AND KILL LANE

DATE   TALK SPEAKER
 2024-2025 SEASON SHORT TALK

MAIN TALK

Sept 17th 2024

To be announced

Cathy Scuffil  – Rabbit Holes–Local 1916 Stories and the Foxrock Connection with the Property Losses Committee   

Oct 15th

Liam ClareMemories of Lehaunstown Races Michael Fewer Tales from a Wicklow Tea Room 1898-1960  

Nov 19th

A.G.M

Chris LennonRathdown Workhouse: how fared the children during the great Famine.

Dec 10th

Padraig Laffan

The Eclectic Mix- Music and Visuals Classical to Comical with (A little history, A little carol singing, A little Christmas refreshment)

Jan 21st 2025

Peadar McGing – Death of a Servant – The Blackrock Tragedy.

Donal Donnelly: Prisoner 1082: Escape from Crumlin Road, Europe’s Alcatraz

Feb 18th

Martin McCarthy The Lindsay family and their connection with Deansgrange.  Lindie NaughtonHerbert Simms – An Architect for the People

Mar 18th

 To be announced

Christiaan Corlett New Thoughts on St. Kevin and Glendalough

Apr 15th

Carmel KellyWicklow Gaol Philip LecaneA Forgotten Irish Author: Cornelius Ryan, ‘The longest Day’ and ‘A Bridge Too Far’

May 20th

Padraig Laffan Iveagh Trust Dublin Baths and Bathhouses

 

 

SHORT OUTINGS

 

 

ALL DAY OUTINGS