The Sarah Lundberg Summer School 2023 will be “ SAY A SONG: The words & music of Philip Chevron”, taking place at the Sean O’Casey Theatre on Saturday 24th June. This will be a celebration of the life, art and legacy of Philip Chevron, and will include contributions from family, bandmates, friends and collaborators. A …
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Jun 09
“NOTHING TO LOSE BUT OUR CHAINS” : Revolutionary trade unions, women workers and International solidarity (Summer School 2022)
The Sarah Lundberg Sumer School 2022 , focusing on Revolutionary trade unions, women workers and international solidarity is taking place on Saturday 11th June at the Sean O’Casey Theatre, East Wall . All welcome to this FREE event . SCHEDULE OF TALKS , DRAMA and PRESENTATION: 11.30 am – Tea & Coffee for early …
Jun 17
“DRACULA FEVER” at the Sean O’Casey Theatre
This Saturday the East Wall History Group & the Alternative Visions Oral History Group will host the annual Sarah Lundberg Summer School. The event is held in honour of our friend and colleague Sarah Lundberg, an Archivist, Historian and publisher who tragically passed away five years ago. Each year the topic is carefully chosen to …
Jun 12
“Love Liberty – Hate Slavery”: Dublin’s abolition movement in the 19th century
“Tell every man that you do not understand liberty for the white man, and slavery for the black man; that you are for liberty for all, of every color , creed and country” Richard Allen was born in 1803 at Harold’s Cross, which was then a rural area of Dublin. The family were part of …
Jan 17
MAKE SUICIDE HISTORY : “Together we can”
On Thursday the Cycle Against Suicide Student Leaders Congress 2016 took place at the RDS. This annual event aims to help empower young adults to address some of the issues relating to suicide and promote the positive message that ‘It’s ok not to feel ok, and it’s absolutely ok to ask for help’. Our photo shows …
Sep 14
Together in Arms: Kathleen Lynn and Madeleine ffrench-Mullen
Together in Arms Kathleen Lynn’s relationship with Madeleine ffrench-Mullen by Carmel E. Darcy Why are the names of Dr. Kathleen Lynn and Madeleine ffrench-Mullen inseparably linked? Using mainly the diaries of Kathleen Lynn, I will examine the thirty-year relationship between Kathleen and Madeleine in this paper. What was the nature of their relationship, and if …
Sep 05
Supporting Suicide Awareness – Kathleen Lynn memorial walk , 12th September 2015
All are welcome to come along and join in with this important event . Commemorate one of our countries almost forgotten heroes , raise some money for a good cause and enjoy a day in the beautiful Wicklow country-side. Fundraising at last years History festival , in conjunction with Cycle Against Suicide , raised a …
Mar 28
“Kathleen Lynn, a Truly Radical Woman” : Summer School – July 18th 2015
“Kathleen Lynn, a Truly Radical Woman” Saturday July 18th – The 1st Sarah Lundberg Summer School, The Sean O’Casey Theatre, East Wall 10am to 4pm. Last year the East Wall History Group was shocked by the untimely passing of our friend and colleague Sarah Lundberg. We have decided to honour her memory by …