Dear Members You are invited to a lecture by Professor Patrick Geoghegan on Monday 9th of March at 11.30 in the Neill Theatre in the Long Room Hub. Our Liberator: Daniel O’Connell, Trinity College Dublin, and the struggle for human rights. This lecture will explore the connections between Daniel O’Connell and Trinity, his campaigns for political and civil rights, and how he is remembered today in Ireland and around the world.  Reflecting on the recent commemoration of the bicentenary of O’Connell’s…

Glasnevin Cemetery was established in 1832 by Daniel O’Connell. Glasnevin Cemetery is Ireland’s premier 124-acre national cemetery and historical landmark located in Dublin. Holding over 1.5 million burials. It was founded to provide a respectful burial ground for Catholics and people of all faiths, with the first burial in 1832. It serves as a massive open-air gallery of Irish history, culture, and Victorian architecture. Designed as a peaceful, landscaped garden cemetery, it features the largest collection of Celtic crosses in the world.…

Dear Members Our next coffee morning will be held on Thursday March 26th 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.…

Dear Members Our next coffee morning will be held on Thursday April 23rd 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.…