Here is some of the events being held around Ireland. I couldn't find a full list so I have very hastily put one together. So, apologies for any mistakes, dodgy font sizes (blogger acting up on me again), bad links, etc...
If you know of any events, I've left out, you can leave the details in a comment, or email us at woollywayATgmailDOTcom
Date: 8 March
Time: 7.00pm
Event: Fundraising Cabaret Party in aid of the Rape Crisis and Sexual Abuse Centre (NI).
About: Full range of live entertainment
Venue: Speakeasy Bar, Queens University,
Organisation: Crew Management
CLARE
Time:
Event: A women's retreat
About: Harmony singing, Tribal Drumming, creative Expression, Healing Gong Bath, Women's Lodge, Cherokee dance of life.
Venue: Boghill Music Centre, Kilfenora
Organisation: Boghill
More info: http://www.boghill.com/Other%20Workshops.htm
Time:
Event: International Women's Day Celebrations
About: Guest Speakers Include Nell Mc Cafferty, Joanna McMinn and Jo Murphy-Lawless
Venue: Temple Gate Hotel, Ennis, Co. Clare
Organisation: Clare Women's Network
More info: http://www.clarewomensnetwork.org/default.asp?p=ser-i
DONEGAL
Time: 10.00 - 13:00
Event: Coffee Morning
About: An International Women’s Day coffee morning networking event
Venue: Fine Gael Office, Lower Main Street, Letterkenny
Organisation: Media Box: A media company
More info: http://www.mediabox.ie/
DUBLIN
Date: 4 March
Time: 6.30pm – 8.30pm
Event: Business networking event for women in business
About:
Venue:
Organisation: Dublin City Enterprise Network for Women
More info: Booking necessary, contact: Pauline Logan
Mobile: 087 979 8430 Email: network@dceb.ie
Time: Various
Event: Various
About: Celebrating International Women Day
Venue: Trinity College Dublin
Organisation: TCD
More info: http://www.tcd.ie/wiser/news/iwd2009.php
Date: Thursday 5th March
Time: 6.30
Event: Revolutionary Irish Women Doctors 1916 to the Civil War
About: A talk by Anne McLellan.
Venue: Cabra Library:
Organisation: Cabra Library
More info:
Date: Wednesday 4th March at
Time: 6.30pm
Event: Women Artists and Modern Painting in Ireland
About: An illustrated talk by Fiona Loughnane.
Venue: Ballymun Library:
Organisation: Ballymun Library
More info:
Date: Thursday 5 March,
Time: 8 p.m
Event: Celebrating International Women’s Day
and the 50th Anniversary of the Cuban Revolution
About: a talk by Nancy Coro Aguiar
(General Secretary, Federation of Cuban Women)
Venue: Liberty Hall (Beresford Place)
Organisation: The Communist Party of Ireland
More info: http://www.indymedia.ie/article/91145
Date: 4-9 March 2009
Time: 11:00
Event: Various
About: Role of Irish women in the arts, sciences and in public and political life
Venue: Coo lock Library, Barryscourt Road, Dublin, Dublin 17
Organisation: Dublin City Public Libraries
Info: http://www.dublincity.ie/RecreationandCulture/libraries/Events/Pages/IntWomen_mainpage.aspx
Date: 05 March 2009
Time: 10:00 - 18:00
Event: International Women's Day Conference
About: The conference will highlight the position of women globally and celebrate 30 years of CEDAW (The Convention of the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination against Women).
Venue: Croke Park, Dublin
Organisation: The National Women's Council and Baniochyt=
Info: http://www.nwci.ie/
Time: Various
Event: Various
About: Various
Venue: Trinity College Dublin
Organisation: Trinity College Dublin
More info: http://www.tcd.ie/wiser/news/iwd2009.php
Time: 10:00 - 12:30; 14:30 - 18:00
Event: Women in Business
About: Morning session: Exhibition and A 0pportunity to book A Holistic Therapy treatment for the afternoon. Treatments will be at a reduced price.
Venue: Shanganagh Park House, Rathsallagh Avenue, Shankill, Dublin
Organisation: Southside Women's Action Network (SWAN)
Info: http://www.shanganaghcdp.ie/
Time: 1pm,
Event: Feminist Walking Tour
About: A historical walking tour of Dublin city incorporating different aspects of women in Dublin's history.
Venue: The Custom House, Custom House Quay, Dublin, Dublin 1
Organisation: Choice Ireland
Info: http://www.choiceireland.org/ Last year’s event http://ie.indymedia.org/article/86643
Date: 09 March 2009
Time: 18:15
Event: Women for a Just and Equal World
About: A talk on how ordinary women contribute to a more just and equal world every day.
Venue: Irish Aid Volunteering and Information Centre, 27-31 Upper O'Connell Street, Dublin, Dublin 1
Organisation: EIL -Intercultural Learning
Info: http://www.irishaid.gov.ie/centre/events_detail.asp?eventID=225
Date: 5th March
Time: 10-2pm
Event: 'Strengthening the voices of migrant women
About: Female ambassadors from different countries will deliver speeches and a panel of speakers from the migrant community going forward for election will also make presentations.
Venue: Mansion House, Dawson St., Dublin 2
Organisation: AkiDwA and Women from Minorities Network
More info: http://www.whc.ie/events/
Date: 9th March
Time: 7 p.m.
Event: special charity screening of 'Legally Blonde'
About: Women's Aid National Free phone Helpline 1800 341 900
Venue: Light House Cinema, Smithfield, Dublin 7
Organisation: Womans Aid
More info: Stefania Demurtas on 01 8684721 or email stefania.demurtas@womensaid.ie
http://www.activelink.ie/ce/active.php?id=2077
Date: March 8
Time: 1.00 pm
Event: Amnesty International Sponsored Walk
About: Celebrating the bravery of Zimbabwean women human rights defenders on International Women's Day
Venue: Central Bank, Dame Street to the Phoenix Park, Dublin
Organisation: Amnesty International
More info: http://www.amnesty.ie/amnesty/live/irish/action/article.asp?id=29576&page=29574
Date: 8th March
Time: 1.15-2:30 p.m.
Event: Book launch - The Lives and Legacies of Inspiring Irish Women Scientists and Pioneers,
About: Launch of the second edition of Star Shells & Bluebells
Venue: City Hall,
Organisation:
More info: http://www.witsireland.com/womensday2005.html
Date: Thursday 5th March
Time: 12.00 - 13.30
Event: the exhibition and lunch
About: celebrating 10 women from the 5 continents of the globe, who have influenced their national history, culture and society
Venue: Sonas Housing Association, 3 Killester Court, Dublin 5
Organisation: SONAS Housing Association
More info: Phone: (01) 8510380, email: info@sonashousing.ie
DUNDALK/NEWRY
Date: 05 March 2009
Time: 12:00 - 14:30
Event: Cross Border Business Networking Lunch
About: Be inspired and celebrate achievement by celebrating International Women's day with guest speaker Sheila O'Flanagan, a prize winning international bestselling author.
Venue: Carrickdale Hotel, Carrickcarnon, Dundalk/Newry
Organisation: Enterprising Women's Network
GALWAY
Date: 4th March
Time: 8pm
Event: Film screening: 'Caramel'
About: Lebanese film directed by a female director about strong women
Venue: O' Flaherty Theatre NUIG Galway
Organisation: Amnesty International Galway
More info: http://www.indymedia.ie/article/91165
KERRY
Date: March 8th
Time: 4-7pm
Event: Celebrate Women’s Creativity and Well Being
About:
Venue: TWRC, 35 Ashe Street, and Rubens Cafe (from 7pm)
Organisation: Tralee Women’s Resource Centre
More info: http://www.twrc.ie/
Date: 07 March 2009
Time: 13:00 - 17:30
Event: International Women’s Day Celebration
About: Food and activities FREE CHILDCARE AVAILABLE at the event.
Venue: Annaly Hotel Longford
Organisation: Longford Women’s Link: Longford Women's Link (LWL)
Info: http://longfordwomenslink.org/news2.php?id=13
Date: 9th March
Time: 7pm
Event: Motivational Workshop on the theme: Making it Happen - Transforming Your Belief into Action
About: Sue Stockdale, Motivational Speaker
Venue: Knockranny House Hotel, Westport
Organisation: Mayo County Enterprise Board
More info: https://www.eventznet.com/295/ac/mayoceb/iwd09/default.aspx?id=1600bcc5-6c06-43f7-b017-05fa4a364fea
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Wicklow
Date: 8th March
Time: 12.30 - 5.00pm
Event: This year we celebrate International Women’s Day again on March 8th at The Courthouse Arts Centre. We have made the day an international one with a distinct flavour of Irish Traditions. We invite you to join us and all the other community groups for pot-luck lunch at 12.30 pm, bring a dish of your choice and share lunch with the Women of Tinahely and surrounds. After lunch we will have readings, songs and general merriment topped off with Irish Traditional Music form young local talents. Who knows, we might even get to jig… Come along, bring your friend and your party piece and celebrate women over a meal of merriment.
Venue: Tinahely Courthouse Arts Centre, Tinahely, Co Wiclow
Organisation: Tinahely Women's Network
More info:
http://twn.blogs.ie/
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