Posts Tagged East Wall

The great Alexander Stevenson

The great Alexander Stevenson

By Gavan Bergin Alexander Stevenson was born in Dublin in 1912 and grew up in the East Wall area. He was a brilliant footballer as a boy and by the time he was eighteen years old he had become an […]

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Events in Pearse Street Library this week

Events in Pearse Street Library this week

Pearse Street Library will play host to poetry readings and film screenings over the course of the next two days. Award-winning poet Catherine Ann Cullen will be reading excerpts from her recently-published collection The Other Now: New and Selected Poems […]

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Dublin Dock Workers Preservation Society Meeting

Dublin Dock Workers Preservation Society Meeting

The Dublin Dock Workers Preservation Society will be holding a meeting this week! Items on the group’s agenda are: Plans for a Docklands Museum; Digitising their Collection; 1916 Dockland Events; Finances; Researching the Early Years of the Marine Port, General […]

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Sarah Lundberg Summer School: “Kathleen Lynn, a Truly Radical Woman”

Sarah Lundberg Summer School: “Kathleen Lynn, a Truly Radical Woman”

This weekend sees the first annual Sarah Lundberg Summer School event, as East Wall History Group presents Kathleen Lynn, a Truly Radical Woman. The Summer School has been set up to honour activist, historian and publisher Sarah Lundberg, who passed […]

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