Category Archive: THEATRE
Sep 04
Culture Night 20th September 2013 Join us at the Sean O’Casey Community Centre
All welcome to free events at the Sean O’Casey Community Centre, East Wall to celebrate aspects of our city’s vibrant working Class culture. Organised in conjunction with the East Wall History Group and the Dublin Dockworkers Preservation Society this is an evening not to be missed. A special event is also scheduled as part of …
Sep 01
Bloody Sunday 1913 recreated “…and a belt of a baton from the DMP”
On 31st August 2013, on the anniversary of the infamous baton charge on O’Connell Street the scene was re-created. The community of East Wall, including relatives of those involved in the Lockout a century ago, took part in the re-enactment. Cast members from “The Risen People” and other locals joined with the Dockworkers Preservation Society, …
Aug 17
“The Risen People” In East Wall
“The Risen People” In East Wall 1913 – 2003 – 2013 “The Risen People” cast This month one hundred years ago the great Lockout began. At that time, East Wall, and the entire Docks area was at the centre of this major historical event. Most local industries were involved and had employees locked out, …
Aug 02
THE RISEN PEOPLE at THE SEAN O’CASEY THEATRE, EAST WALL.
THE RISEN PEOPLE at THE SEAN O’CASEY THEATRE, EAST WALL. East Wall P.E.G. are proud to present James Plunkett’s play "The Risen People" – which inspired his novel Strumpet City – a story that depicts the struggle of ordinary Dubliners during the 1913 Dublin Lockout. 2013 marks the 100th Anniversary of the 1913 Lockout, a …
