October 20
Sat 2.30pm Western Front Association (Dublin Branch), NMI, Collins Barracks. The 2nd Leinsters in the battle for Vimy Ridge, Denis Kirby. Adm. €3.
Event Listings
October 19
Thur 7.15pm Leixlip History Club, Leixlip Library. Jonathan Swift and money, Brendan Twomey. Thur 8pm Bray Cualann Historical Society, Royal Hotel. Irish demesne landscapes 1660–1740, Vandra Costello. Adm. €5.
October 15
Tues 7pm Clondalkin Library, Monastery Road. The shadow war: Michael Collins and the politics of violence, Joe Connell. Tues 8pm Foxrock Local History Club, Parish Pastoral Centre, Foxrock RC Church. A new perspective on James Malton’s picturesque and descriptive views of the City of Dublin, Conor Lucey; Windsor House, Monkstown, Philip Lecane. Adm. €5.
October 12
Wednesday 6pm Old Dublin Society, Dublin City Library & Archive, 138–144 Pearse St. Buried in the archives: funeral undertakers in Dublin, 1750–2000, Lisa Marie Griffith and Ciarán Wallace.
October 11
Thur 6.30pm Western Front Association (Antrim and Down branch), PRONI, Belfast. The London Irish during the Great War, Stephen Sandford. Thur 8pm Kilmacud Stillorgan Local History Society, Glenalbyn Sports Club. Some history of Dún Laoghaire harbour, Cormac Lowth. Adm. €3.