Category Archives: pastimes

Arthur GRIFFITH with James Joyce and WB Yeats – Liberating Ireland

One of our members, well known author Tony Jordan, recently published a new book that should be of interest to many of our members and should find its way into your Christmas stocking!  Here is a short introduction to the … Continue reading

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Tibradden to Three Rock Walk

Tibradden to Three Rock Walk, Wed 30th Jan The harder walk this month will be on Wed next, Jan 30th and will be from Tibradden to Three Rock Mountain, returning by Fairy Castle. The full route takes over 4 hours … Continue reading

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First Walk of 2013

The “easy” walk this month, next Wednesday Jan 16th is the coastal walk along the train track from Greystones to Kilcoole and back. Round trip distance of 4/5 miles – should take between 2 and a half to 3 hours … Continue reading

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January Activities

Athbhliain faoi mhaise daoibh go léir, Here is a brief summary of activities for January Our cycling group will meet at 11am on Tuesday, Jan 8th (tomorrow) at the Martello Tower in Sandymount. We cycle to Dun Laoghaire/Dalkey via Blackrock … Continue reading

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Club Miscellany and Christmas Matters

A chara, Our Club Miscellany on Tuesday next has a Christmas theme and we look forward to a good turn-out – shake off the post-budget blues and join with colleagues and friends in Club na Múinteoirí for a glass of … Continue reading

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Rathfarnham Wind Ensemble – Come and Join Us

See the following message from a Dublin South Branch member, Mick Finnerty who is recruiting musicians for Rathfarnham Wind Ensemble. If you are interested please make contact with Mick. We are a small group of enthusiastic adult musicians of mixed … Continue reading

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Activities for week beginning November 12th

A chairde, Fáilte romhat go himeachtaí na craoibhe don tseachtain seo. Monday: Art class and Lap-top tutorial Wednesday: Walk for lowland walkers – see details below. Thursday: Genealogy. Ag súil le slua breá mór ar an tsiúlóid. Micheál Ó Gríofa … Continue reading

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Club Miscellany & Other Events

Beatha agus sláinte chughat. This week we return to Club na Múinteoirí for our Club Miscellany. This will be on Tuesday at 11.30 and will focus on Africa – an Irish perspective of its people, cultureand  education. The Miscellaney is open to … Continue reading

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This Week’s Activities – Oct 1- 5

Beatha agus sláinte chughat. A quick reminder of the scheduled activities for this week. Dé Luain: 10.30am Art Class commences in Templeogue. Arrangements have been sent to all of the participants. Dé Máirt: 11am Our Leisure Cycle. This cycle will take place … Continue reading

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Autumn Calendar

You should all have received your post by now informing you of our autumn schedule of events, including a calendar of events and application forms to complete and return for certain events. In case you mislay your calendar over the coming weeks/months, … Continue reading

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