Nick Maxwell Tues 7pm Tallaght Historical Society, County Library, The Square. The great Liberties whiskey fire of 1875, Las Fallon. Tues 8pm Dublin Port Company & Bullock Harbour Preservation Association, Dalkey Castle and Heritage Centre. The building of Bullock Harbour, Elizabeth Shotton. Tues 8pm Howth Peninsula Heritage Society, Howth Angling Centre. ‘The staunchest priest who ever lived in … Read more
Tues 8pm Foxrock Local History Club, Parish Pastoral Centre, RC Church. Women in the Irish Revolution, Sinéad McCoole; Early society in south County Dublin, Brian MacAongusa. Adm. €5.
Mon 7.30pm Lecale & Downe Historical Society, Down County Museum, The Mall, Downpatrick. The poor’s money—the work of churches c. 1650 to 1740 in caring for the sick, wounded and those in hardship, Horace Reid. Adm. £2.
Sat 1pm Irish Labour History Society, ILHS premises, Beggar’s Bush. Programme or placebo? The Democratic Programme of the First Dáil, Emmet O’Connor, Evanna Craig, Jack O’Connor, Charles Callan, D.R. O’Connor Lysaght.
Wed 8pm Dún Laoghaire Borough Historical Society, Royal Marine Hotel. Shankill, Rob Goodbody. Adm. €3. Wed 8pm Greystones Archaeological & Historical Society, Holy Rosary Centre. Experiences and contributions of women during the War of Independence, Mary McAuliffe.