Information posted at the request of the organisers
Inland Navigations of Ireland Historical Society
in partnership with
The Heritage Boat Association
The Canals of Ireland
Saturday 7 March 2015
Hugh Lynch’s Function Room, Tullamore, Co Offaly
Programme
| Memorial Slides | Conor Nolan | 09.30 |
| Welcome | Gerard Bayly | 09.55 |
| Session 1 Chairperson | Judie Lambert | |
| The Canals of Europe | Mike & Rosaleen Miller | 10.00 |
| The Canals of Ireland | Colin Becker | 10.20 |
| Coffee break | 10.40 | |
| Saving the Royal | Niall Galway | 11.00 |
| Fighting for the Grand | Mick Kinahan | 11.20 |
| Living on a Canal | Eric Kemp | 11.40 |
| Morning Question Time | 12.00 | |
| Lunch break | 12.30 | |
| Session 2 Chairperson | Kristina Baker Kenny | |
| Newry Canal | Geraldine Foley | 13.30 |
| Limerick Navigation | Raymie O’Halloran | 13.50 |
| John’s River | Brian Simpson | 14.10 |
| Grand Canal Kilbeggan Branch | James Scully | 14.30 |
| Boyne Navigation | Seamus Costello | 14.50 |
| Coffee break | 15.10 | |
| The Future | Joe Treacy | 15.25 |
| The Future | Brian J Goggin | 15.45 |
| The Future | Nigel Russell | 16.05 |
| Evening Question Time | 16.25 |
Details
Admission: €12
Breaks: Tea/coffee included
Lunch in room: Soup and sandwiches included
Music: Live music session during lunch
HBA: Merchandise for sale
IWAI: Merchandise for sale
Authors: Books for sale
Directions
Hugh Lynch’s Pub, Kilbride Street, Tullamore, Co. Offaly
087 250 5422
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