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The meetings of the Clontarf Historical Society take place on the second Monday of the month at 8.15pm in the Resource centre St. John The Baptist Church Clontarf  Road from September to May.  New members are always welcome! 

Telephone Enquiries : 8338711

Clontarf Historical Society 

New Season Programme - 2009/2010
Annual Membership €20 Individual Talks €4 


  

Date

Topic

Speaker

Monday 14th. September 8.15pm . 2009

"Miss Sandes Soldier's Home"
"A Kerry Womans Work for Soldiers Welfare"

Brian McMahon
Monday October 12th. 7.30pm. 2009 

Annual General Meeting @  7.30pm Followed by
"Great Irish Writers - William Carlton 1800 - 1850 

Please note earlier starting time of 7.30 pm for AGM

Desmond O'Malley 
Monday 9th November 8.15pm . 2009 



"History Of Clondalkin"

Joe Williams 
Monday14th December 8.15pm .  2009  " The Guinness Story after 250 Years" Eddie Bourke
Monday 11th January 8.15pm 2010 "Irish History in Stamps " John G. Lennon
Monday 8th February 8.15pm 2010 " Chopin and his Beloved Poland" Aoife O'Tierney 
Monday March 8th 8.15pm 2010 "Clontarf Baths and Assembly Rooms" Bernardine Ruddy
Monday12th April  8.15pm 2010  

"Shipreck in North Dublin"

 

 Eddie Bourke 
Monday10th.  May 8.15pm 2010 "Excavations at Portmarnock "
Early medieval enclosures to medieval village”                           		 Colm Morarity

Clontarf Historical and Community Exhibition

An Exhibition will be held in St. Anthony’s Old Church Hall - Friday  6th November–Sunday 8th November from 10am to 5pm each day.  A walk in Clontarf will take place as part of the celebrations of  “One City one Book” This year’s choice is  Bram Stoker’s “DRACULA”.   He was born and lived for many years in The Crescent, Clontarf and there are         many       associations with him in this area. The walk starts from St.Anthony’s Old Church Hall at 11am on Saturday  6th November 2009 and will last about l˝ hours.                       

 

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