Posts Tagged Dock Workers

Dockworker: The Struggle to Find Work

Dockworker: The Struggle to Find Work

As part of the Five Lamps Arts Festival this year, a group of former dockworkers from the Dublin Dockworkers Preservation Society (DDPS) got together with playwright Niamh Gleeson to stage a series of performances in which they recounted their working […]

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‘New lease of life’ for ex-dock workers

‘New lease of life’ for ex-dock workers

Saturday November 19th last, saw an historic voyage on the Liffey, as the No.11 Liffey ferry took to the river again. Its last public service sailing occurred some 32 years ago. The trip was part of the DCC Dublin’s Culture […]

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