Category Archive: HISTORY WEEK 2012

Sep 04

1913 LOCKOUT -East Wall Commemoration

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Jul 29

Molly Maguires talk – video and audio now available

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  The Sean O’Casey Community Centre recently hosted a talk on the Molly Maguires, by New York writer John Kearns. The event was part of “The road to the Lockout” series organised by the East Wall History Group, and was a co-production with Seven Towers, the East Wall based publishers. Not only was the evening …

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Apr 30

May Day and Millennium , Dublin 1988

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May Day and Millennium , Dublin 1988   One of the most rewarding aspects of the events held by the East Wall History Group is the contributions from residents. People have shared great information, stories and memories, and donated or loaned photos, documents and memorabilia etc. A the History of the Dublin Dockers event in …

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Nov 17

Johnny Cullen’s Hill… the story so far

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Johnny Cullen’s Hill… the story so far Johnny Cullen’s Hill is the name traditionally used by locals for the Rail over -bridge on East Road and this title has now come into more common use. Johnny Cullen and other family members operated a number of businesses on East Road from 1880 until the 1940′s. While …

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Nov 16

Dairy keepers, downhill racers, Fire-men and Guards

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Dairy keepers, downhill racers, Fire-men and Guards It’s Saturday at the East Wall History Festival   A busy day for all this Saturday, 17th November, with the History Festival featuring three events in one action packed afternoon. At 12 pm meet at the Bottom of Johnny Cullens Hill where a bronze name –plate will be …

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