Aug 04
Sarah Lundberg , a member of the East Wall History Group , and active on other community initiatives , sadly passed away last month . Her death came as a great shock to the community and she will be sadly missed . The East Wall History Group will present a full tribute to Sarah during …
Jan 24
A new three part series ”Reinterpreting 1913″ will begin tomorrow night on NearFM, broadcasting on the station each Friday (24th, 31st January and 7th February) at 6pm.You can listen to it on NearFM which is on 90.3FM broadcasting across the North East of Dublin. It can also be streamed internationally live from near.ie/webcam. The poster for the series includes a wonderful image of Dublin Port , …
Sep 24
Successful Culture Night event in the Sean O’Casey Community Centre Last Friday, 20th September was Culture Night 2013, and the Sean O’Casey Community Centre hosted a hugely successful programme of events on the theme of ‘working class’ culture. Here is a full report on an evening which included Dublin tenements, Dockers and 1913 photo exhibits …
May 30
Dockworkers history at River fest – June Bank holiday Recent meeting of the Dublin Dockworkers Preservation Society at the Sean O’Casey Community centre .
May 09
Lever Brothers , Castleforbes, 1935 Staff at Lever Brothers in 1935 This wonderful image of the staff at Lever Brothers on Sheriff Street is part of a new collection on the Dublin Dockworkers Preservation Society site. The employees were mainly local women so the collection should be of great interest and please help with naming …
