Nick Maxwell 
Thomas Willis was a Dublin apothecary who was involved in various charitable activities throughout his life, such as the foundation of the Society of St Vincent de Paul in Ireland. He was based in St Michan’s parish, just behind Ormond Quay and in 1845 he published a survey of the parish that examined it it … Read more
Tues 8pm Howth Peninsula Heritage Society, Howth Angling Centre, West Pier. Dublin’s statues and sculptures, Neal Doherty.
Thur 5.30pm GPO Witness Visitor Centre, O’Connell St. Rebel women of the twentieth century—Mother Jones, Rosemary Feurer. Thur 7.15pm Leixlip History Group, Leixlip Library. The sinking of the RMS Leinster in 1918, Philip Lecane.
Thur 7.15pm Leixlip History Club, Leixlip Library. A city divided: Sunday 13 August 1961—in Berlin for the Wall, John Colgan.
Tues 8pm Howth Peninsula Heritage Society, Angling Centre. Cold iron: the folklore of fishing, Bairbre Ní Fhloinn. Adm. €5.