Calendar of Upcoming Events
August 2017
National Heritage Week Outing
Date & times to meet: Between 2pm and 4pm, Saturday, 19th August.
Outing to: Kilbogget Park.
Extra information: 'Wild-child Day' special family outing to Kilbogget Park as part of National Heritage Week. Meet at the Granville Road entrance to Kilbogget Park.
Click HERE for more information on the park. The Granville Road entrance is at point B on the map.
Outdoor Meeting
Date & time to meet: 7pm, Thursday, 31st August.
Outing to: Sandymount Strand, Dublin.
Extra information: Meet at Merrion Gates. Outing to observe the arrival of the annual late summer tern roost at Sandymount Strand. Wellington boots or similar are advised.
For a map showing the meeting place click HERE.
September 2017
Indoor Meeting
Date: Tuesday, 5th September.
Location: The Graduate Pub, Rochestown Avenue.
Title: All About Honey Bees.
Speaker: Philip McCabe, beekeeper and the President of Apimondia, the world beekeeping federation.
Outdoor Meeting
Date & time to meet: 10:30am, Sunday, 10th September.
Outing to: Kilcoole, Wicklow.
Extra information: Meet in Kilcoole Train Station carpark. Outing to catch early returning migrants. Click HERE for more information on Kilcoole. The carpark is at Point A on the map.
October 2017
Indoor Meeting
Date: Tuesday, 3rd October.
Location: The Graduate Pub, Rochestown Avenue.
Title: Woodpeckers in Wicklow.
Speaker: Former South Dublin branch committee member Declan Murphy.
Outdoor Meeting
Date & time to meet: 10:30am, Sunday, 8th October.
Outing to: Rogerstown Estuary and Turvey Parklands.
Extra information: Meet in Turvey Nature Reserve carpark off Turvey Avenue. For a map showing the meeting place click HERE.