Events
IAS Lectures
For the 28 Jan 2019 lecture please see the Home Page.
More talks follow on 2019 Feb 25th, Mar 25th and Apr 29th (at Ely House; all on Mondays).
IAS Public Star Parties
Sandymount, Dublin
Fri, Feb 15th 2019 (20:00)
The Dublin Sidewalk Astronomers meet at the car park, on Strand Road, just south of the Sandymount Martello Tower, Dublin 4. Free, all welcome.
Members bring along their telescopes and share the wonders of the night-sky with the public.
Further dates, in Sandymount, are:
2019: Mar 15 and Apr 12.
Photo by M.Murphy.
Clontarf, Dublin
Saturday, Feb 16th 2019 (20:00)
This is our Dublin north-side venue of the Dublin Sidewalk Astronomers of the IAS. The venue is the seafront car park, on Clontarf Road, opposite the Clontarf Bus Garage, Dublin 3. Free, all welcome. Geminid Meteors on view!
Further dates, in Clontarf, are:
2019: Mar 16 and Apr 13.
Other Events
Malahide VEC astronomy course
Beginners may be interested in the astronomy course run by IAS member John Daly at the Malahide VEC. The course began on 2nd October 2018. The duration is 10 weeks. For Enrolment please ring 01-8460949. Any queries to John Daly (mobile phone 086-8188783).
Note that this is not run by the IAS.
2019 Dates to Save
April 5-7: Cosmos, Athlone, Co Westmeath.
August 24-25: Skellig Star Party, Ballinskelligs, Co. Kerry.
September 6-8: BAA Meeting, Armagh.