Event Listings

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.

Tues 7pm Tallaght Historical Society, County Library, The Square. The love of the land: the importance of the potato, Seán Bagnall.  Tues 8pm Skerries Historical Society, Keane’s Bus Bar. Entertainment in independent Ireland: a Skerries perspective, Ger Dooley.

Tues 7pm Tallaght Historical Society, County Library. Thomas Francis Meagher, Seán Bagnall. Tues 8pm Skerries Historical Society, Skerries Bowling Club. The people who made Skerries Library, Oona Roycroft.