Monthly Archive: September 2023

Sep 27

CAREER L.E.A.P. recruitment – next program starting October 2nd, 2023

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Last call for Career Leap which is starting this Monday October 2nd. Are you unemployment and 17-25. We have the program just for you. Give Aimee a call on 0870980953 to secure the last few places we have.   Applicants can apply here: Career LEAP Application Form 2023 – Google Forms  

Sep 24

“No Coward Soul : Jack Nalty (1902-1938)” by Steve Nugent .

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  First published twenty years ago (2003), “No Coward Soul” was the first comprehensive account of the life of Jack Nalty made available. Written by his nephew, Steve Nugent, his research ensured that the full story of his uncle achieved it’s rightful place and was not simply a few references found in accounts of the …

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Sep 20

Jack Nalty – East Wall sports champion (and Republican soldier)

Jack Nalty with Dublin City Harriers third from left front row)

“Jack [Nalty] always gave of his best”   This year marks the 85th anniversary of the death of Jack Nalty , an East Wall man who died at the Battle of the Ebro on 23rd September 1938. A Republican , socialist and trade unionist , Jack had fought in the War of Independence and Civil War …

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Sep 10

“From the Calton to Catalonia” – Interview with playwrights John and Willy Maley

From the Calton

The Sean O’Casey Festival 2023 is delighted to present the Irish premiere of this acclaimed play by John and Willy Maley. Set in the 1930’s during the Spanish Civil War, it is based on the true story of their father James and other family members. The story switches between a fascist prison in Spain and …

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Sep 04

Sean O’Casey Festival 2023: OPENING NIGHT Monday 11th September @7PM

Ciara Byrne , Hidden Skirts Theatre.

The Sean O’Casey Festival 2023 will be launched on Monday 11th September, @ 7pm at the Seán O’Casey Theatre, St Marys Road, East Wall. All welcome to this FREE EVENT The evening will be hosted by Ciara Byrne (of Hidden Skirts Theatre). Author and historian Paul O’Brien will be our special guest and will officially open the …

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