Seachtain na Gaeilge 2023
Great line up of events on in Inchicore for Seachtain na Gaeilge 2023
culture
Culture Date with Dublin 8
EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT Culture Date with Dublin 8 is back! Culture Date with Dublin 8 have been busy in their HQ organising what is set to be one of the most exciting programmes that they have produced to date – and they are pleased to announce that this years Culture Date with Dublin 8 May Weekender …
Kilmainham Mill update
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Thomas Kinsella
Thomas Kinsella was born in Inchicore on May 4, 1928, and was a pupil at the Model School, which he revisited just a short time before his death in 2021 at age 93. He received the Freedom of the City of Dublin in 2007. Model School Inchicore, is one of Kinsella’s poems where he imaginatively …
Kay Mills
Was born on the 8th of October 1923. She made her camogie debut with the Great Southern Railways Club aged 14 years and in her time became the most decorated player in the history of Gaelic Games. Captaining Dublin to 15 All Ireland senior medals, including her final medal won on the day of her …
Seosamh Ó Broin
The hugely respected local historian and long-standing member of the Inchicore/Kilmainham Heritage group died on the eve of Samhain, October 30th 2022. His love of the Irish language was reflected throughout his life and as Cathaoirleach of the local Conradh na Gaeilge over a thirty-year period. Remarkably his book ‘Inchicore, Kilmainham and District’ was re-printed …
The Goldenbridge Cemetery
Opened by Daniel O’Connell – in 1828, aimed at fulfilling his vision to provide dignified burial space “for those of all religions and none”. As such it is a small Victorian garden graveyard featuring beautiful mature trees and a large central monument. Notably, the first President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State …
KIN and Dublin City Council Arts Office
KIN is also in early stages of addressing the Dublin City Council Arts Office in examining research and scoping exercises, to identify existing and emerging arts provision needs – particularly in light of the projected doubling of our local population – based on current LDA/City Edge projections. It is also gratifying to note that the …
Camac Flood Alleviation Scheme (FAS)
The Camac River flows through Inchicore and Kilmainham, entering the Liffey at Heuston Station. The Camac flood alleviation project, currently at stage 1 in development and design, will enhance flood defences to EU directive standards. Over the last 4 years a Bird Survey has been carried out as part of this project by EricDempsey, and …
Cois Abhainn, Liffey Vale Biodiversity Centre
Liffey Vale House is located on the northern banks of the River Liffey, along the Chapelizod Road. Planning permission has been granted to the owners (DCC)for the derelict house and gardens to be regenerated with the inclusion of a new biodiversity education centre, cafe and extension of Liffey Valley Park. This work is expected to …