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Wednesday 4 December, 6.30pm | 'Promised Lands - How Israel sabotaged the Two State solution'. | Dr. Mustafa Barghouthi | Liberty Hall, Dublin 1 | Chaired by Mr Pronsias De Rossa
Dr. Mustafa Barghouthi is one of the most significant figures in contemporary Palestinian politics. He is a member of the Palestinian parliament; a 2005 presidential candidate; General Secretary of the Palestinian National Initiative and former Minister of Information under the first National Unity Government in Palestinian history. He has made an extraordinary contribution to initiatives which peacefully challenge the ongoing Israeli Occupation of Palestine, as well as efforts to build the institutional framework of Palestinian civil society and promote the principles of internal democracy and good governance. The public meeting is a unique opportunity to gain an insight into the current political situation in Palestine from one of its most prominent politicians - we look forward to seeing you there. RSVP to info@sadaka.ie. Registration from 6pm for a 6.30pm sharp start. DONATIONS Finally, hosting visits like this is expensive! We would be delighted if you could make a financial donation to help us finance the visit of Dr. Barghouthi. We would deeply appreciate any donation you can make. You can send a cheque, bank draft or postal order to Sadaka – the Ireland Palestine Alliance, PO BOX 12295, Dublin 2, Ireland You can make a euro lodgment directly to our bank account: Allied Irish Bank, O'Connell Street, Dublin 1, Dublin. NSC 93-11-36 A/c no. 28544-057 You can make a donation via the secure paypal system by clicking the 'donate' button on our homepage www.sadaka.ie Please consider making a regular donation to Sadaka using the secure Paypal system. Thank you and look forward to seeing you on 4th December. Marie Crawley Chair | 2013-11-22 |
Monday, 21st October 2013 at 8pm | Launch of Canon Sheehan, 'Graves at Kilmorna' | Brendan Clifford | Nagle Rice Secondary School Doneraile, Co. Cork | All welcome | 2013-10-04 |
Saturday, 19th October 2013, at 7.30 | Launch of 'Dublin/Monaghan Bombings, 1974' | John Morgan, Lt. Col (retd.) | Teachers' Club 36 Parnell Square, Dublin | All welcome | 2013-10-04 |
Friday, 18th October 2013 at 7.30 pm | Launch of Canon Sheehan, 'Graves at Kilmorna' | Brendan Clifford | Teachers' Club 36 Parnell Square, Dublin | All Welcome | 2013-10-04 |
Friday, November 18th., 2012 - at 8:00 p.m. | Launch of "Irish Bulletin", Volume One | Ms. Nora Comiskey, President, The 1916-1921 Club and others | 8pm at the lreland lnstitute, Pearse House, 27 Pearse St., Dublin | 2012-10-26 | |
Friday, September 30th., 2011 at 12:00 Noon. | Celebrating Cork Past Exhibition 2011 | n/a | Millennium Hall City Hall Cork | In this unique Exhibition, over 40 Heritage Organizations from all over Cork City and County will come together to showcase the rich colourful heritage, tradition and culture of their area in a series of fascinating educational exhibits and artefacts. At this day-long family friendly exhibition, visitors can leisurely browse through the wealth of history on display and discover the exciting work being carried out by these enthusiastic voluntary heritage groups in their communities. A Heritage Festival on the pulse of the past with a view to the future, the warm friendly welcome you’ll enjoy at Celebrating Cork Past Exhibition is sure to put a smile on your face. Why not come along and enjoy the chit chat in a warm friendly atmosphere – a must see for all the family and for all those who want to learn more about their rich, colourful Cork heritage, tradition & culture. This unique event is supported by Cork City Council. Admission is free. | 2011-09-12 |
Saturday, September 17th., 2011. 11:00 a.m. | Ashes of former IRA Chief of Staff Sean Cronin to be scattered on Saturday in Kerry | n/a | Dungeagan Church, Ballinskelligs, Co. Kerry | Following his death in New York in march 2011, Sean Cronin's ashes are to be scattered in his native BALLINSKELLIGS on Saturday 17th September - following Mass at 11am in local DUNGEAGAN church. Reception afterwards, 2pm in nearby WATERVILLE Lake Hotel As well as serving in the southern Irish state Defence Forces, and as IRA Chief of Staff in the 1950s, Cronin was also Irish Times US Correspondent from the1960 until his retirement, initially under the great Irish Times (and its last Protestant) Editor, Douglas Gageby | 2011-09-15 |
Friday, 9th. September to Sunday 11th. September, 2011 | 23rd. Desmond Greaves Weekend School, 2011 | Various | The Ireland Institute br> 27 Pearse Street br> Dublin br> br> (along the north side of Trinity College in the centre of Dublin) | Held from Friday, 9th September to Sunday 11th September. See website at www.greavesschool.com for details. br> Or download this pdf: Desmond Greaves Weekend School, 2011 | 2011-08-31 |
Friday, August 12th., 2011 to Sunday, August 14th., 2011. | Féile Dúthalla 2011 | Various | Various | See Aubane Historical Society Website, or Athol Books Website. br>Or download Féile Dúthalla Programme. | 2011-06-22 |
Wednesday, 29 June 2011, 8:30 pm | Life Of Brian | n/a | The Black Box, Belfast | A night of song, traditional music and readings to celebrate the life of Brian Moore. Singers, musicians, song writers and friends of Brian will come together to celebrate the life of Brian Moore, life long political activist, singer and song writer and founding member of the ‘People of no Property'; artist and creator of the acclaimed ‘Cormac’ cartoons; playwright and member of the ‘Radical Arts Group’. A gathering of Brian’s friends will perform on the night in the Black Box on 29 June 2011 - Starting 8-30 pm sharp. All friends and comrades welcome. A donation of £5-00 at door is invited | 2011-06-05 |
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