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THURSDAY 4TH OCTOBER 2018
AT 8PM
The Mount Merrion Historical Society
will hold an illustrated talk by John
Murphy, 'Lt Gen Seán MacEoin:
Blacksmith of Ballinalee' in the
Community Centre, Mount Merrion.
All welcome – admission Members no
charge, Non-members: €4.00 (Students
€2.00) – Season 2018-19 Membership
€20 per person / €30 per couple. Email:
mountmerrionhistoricalsociety@gmail.com -
www.mountmerrionhistorical.com
SUNDAY 7TH OCTOBER AT 2PM
Deansgrange Cemetery, Deansgrange,
Co Dublin.
John McCann will lead a 'Tour of the
RMS Leinster associated graves' in the
Cemetery. All welcome –
admission free.
SUNDAY 7TH OCTOBER AT 3PM
Phoenix Park Visitors Centre, Dublin 7,
Guy Warner will present 'The Sinking
of the R.M.S. Leinster – the war at sea
around Ireland 1914 – 1918'
SUNDAY 14TH OCTOBER AT 3PM
Philip Lecane will present 'The Sinking
of the RMS Leinster'. Sunday 21st
October at 3pm - OPW staff will present
'The Sinking of the RMS Leinster – what
happened to the mail and packages and
the impact of the sinking on the soldiers
and their families morale'. Admission to
these lectures is free.
WEDNESDAY 10TH OCTOBER AT 6PM
Old Dublin Society, James Scannell will
present 'The Torpedoing of the RMS
Leinster – 10th October 1918' in the
Conference Room of Dublin City Library
& Archive, 138 – 144 Pearse St, D2. All
welcome – admission free.
FRIDAY 12TH OCTOBER AT 8PM
Military History Society of Ireland, Ms.
Jane Leonard will present 'War, fraternity
and Irish rugby, 1899 - 1923': the three
VC's of Wanderers FC', in Griffith College,
South Circular Road, D8. All welcome –
wheelchair access available.
THURSDAY 18TH OCTOBER AT 8PM
Bray Cualann Historical Society, James
Scannell will present 'The Sinking of the
RMS Leinster and the last days of the
War' in the Royal Hotel, Main St, Bray,
Co Wicklow.
All welcome – admission €5.
SATURDAY 20TH OCTOBER AT 2.30PM
Western Front Association (Dublin
Branch), Denis Kirby will present 'The
2nd Leinsters in the Battle for Vimy
Ridge', in the Museum of Decorative
Arts & History Lecture Theatre, Collins
Barracks, Dublin 7.
All welcome - €3 donation appreciated.
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