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About coolamber71

Retired teacher with huge interest in education, especially in the area of special needs, ICT and politics. Member of Retired Teachers Association of Ireland

Annual Golf Outing to St Helen’s Bay

Following on from our very successful visit to St Helen’s Bay Golf Club last year, Peigí and I have booked the venue again for July 16 for our annual outing.  This is a Thursday, so the course should be much … Continue reading

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Drop-in March 4th 2026

Dear RTA colleague, I wish to remind you that our guest speaker on Wednesday 4th March, will be Ms Patsy Fitzsimons from Decision Support Services ( DSS)This promises to be a most interesting and informative presentation, as it will outline … Continue reading

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February/March Branch Events

Cycle Trip Our  last  cycle  had  to  be  postponed  again  so  weather  permitting  it  will  take  place  on  the 24th  of  February.  We  will  meet  at  the  car  park  beside  the  tower  in  Sandymount  at  10.30am and  cycle  to  Dalkey  and  back.  … Continue reading

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RTAI SOUTH DUBLIN : GOLF LESSONS MARCH-APRIL 2026

Golf lessons with Gilliam Burrell and Maura Morrin at Stepaside Golf Centre, will resume onWednesday 11 th March 2026. The times for Gillian’s lessons have changed, lessons will start andfinish half an hour later. The times for Maura’s lessons remain … Continue reading

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RTAI South Dublin Social Walks 2026

Our February Social Walk will take us to Merrion Square in the heart ofGeorgian Dublin.DATE: Wednesday 18 February 2026.VENUE: Merrion Square and the National Gallery.LEADER: Mary O’SheaA walk around Merrion Square will be followed by a visit to the currentexhibition … Continue reading

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Activities for February/March

The weather outside has been frightening, rain and more rain; floods and darkness. We have a number of activities to cheer you up! Miscellany on Tuesday 10th February in the Teachers’ Club at 11.30am Denis Costello will give a talk … Continue reading

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Maudlin Walk cancelled

Due to severe weather conditions, the Maudlin walk is cancelled Deirdre

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RTAI Social Walk 21 January 2026

There was a very good turn out for the first Social Walk of the year. Despite the weather being miserable, sixteen of us braved the elements on the walk and then visited MoLI, the Museum of Literature Ireland, which everyone … Continue reading

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Cycle Trip – Jan 27

Our  next  Rtai  cycle  takes  in  Sandymount to Dalkey. We  meet  at  the  car  park  in  Sandymount  beside  the  tower  on  Tuesday  the  27th  of  January  at  10.30am.  From  Sandymount  we  cycle  past  Blackrock,  Seapoint,  Dun Laoghaire,  Coliemore  Harbour  and  on  to … Continue reading

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Walk Jan 28

Our walk next Wednesday, January 28th, is a hill walk to Maulin Mountain, in Wicklow, and will take 3.5 – 4 hrs.  Meet at Crone Woods Car Park at 10.30am. Location code is 5Q8J+2V. Car park is accessible via R … Continue reading

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