Monthly Archive: June 2016

Jun 30

“Roll on the End” – A soldiers letter home (to East Wall 1915)

Nimmo roll on the end

“We are having terrible times out here this while back Roll on the end.” These are the last words written in a letter from James Nimmo to his mother Rachael, from number 44 Caledon Road, East Wall. James was a private, a drummer in the Connaught Rangers, killed in action at Flanders on AUGUST 3rd …

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Jun 28

‘Rising Stars’ are World Champion Dancers –

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Last weekend the Rising Stars School of Dance (based in Ballybough) traveled to Blackpool for the freestyle World Championships. They had amazing results with a number of East Wall girls sharing in the  success . We can now proudly say that on top of everything else, our community is now home to more than one …

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Jun 11

1916 , local history and East Wall & North Wall schools

Three videos of some of the events at local schools during the 1916 centenary year . All produced by Eoin McDonnell , and features pupils from St Joseph’s Co-ed  East Wall and St Laurence O’Toole’s CBS Seville Place.     The local history groups involved can be contacted at :  eastwallhistory@gmail.com northdockpeople@gmail.com  

Jun 03

“Wired to the Moon” – at the Sean O’Casey Theatre

wired to the moon
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