St. Mary’s Abbey – Chapter House – Cistercian Monastery 4 Meetinghouse Lane Smithfield Dublin 7 A second tour has been arranged for Tuesday June 9th at 12.30pm Please note St. Mary’s Abbey is not accessible for anyone with mobility issues. There are no toilet facilities at this venue. Founded in 1139, St. Mary’s Abbey was one of the largest and most important medieval monasteries in Ireland. There are few visible remains of the Abbey, and of the original buildings only…
Find out more »Emer Dennehy, Project Archaeologist with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII), will talk about the results of the archaeological works performed for the construction of the Luas Cross-City line – a 5.9km extension of Dublin’s Green Line, running from St. Stephen’s Green to Broombridge via the city centre. A general overview will be presented of the project, its historical context, and archaeological findings. A focus of the presentation will be the archaeological works in the vicinity of Trinity College itself. These included…
Find out more »Dear Members Our next coffee morning will be held on Thursday June 25th at 11.00am in the Pavilion bar on the Trinity Campus. As before we will purchase our own refreshments. Please feel free to bring a friend along. The Pavilion bar staff would welcome knowing how many people might attend. So, we would appreciate if you could book for this event. If you have not booked, please do not let that stop you coming along at the last minute.…
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