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Dublin - Event Notice
Thursday January 01 1970 Gluaiseacht Skill Share Weekend
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event notice
 Monday October 29, 2007 01:46 by Fergal Scully - Gluaiseacht gluaiseacht at gmail dot com 0851590728
A weekend of workshops, talks and films will be held in Seomra Spraoi from 16th-18th November. The purpose of the weekend is to get people new to activism from various backgrounds and groups to meet up, get to know each other and learn from the experience of the current Gluaiseacht activists and others. We hope to create enthusiasm for the various campaigns and some formal and informal networks which would kick-start some serious activism through Gluaiseacht and the other groups invited to participate.
 Structure Of the Weekend
Friday Evening from 7pm
Introduction to the weekend and to Gluaiseacht………Film screenings and workshops tea/coffee/biscuits provided.
Saturday Morning workshops from 10am
Workshops all day food will be provided by us. Film Screening, Social get together from 9pm onwards (Music will be provided by us but feel free to bring instruments etc…for the craic)
Sunday Morning workshops from 10am
Works shops in the morning and afternoon followed by Gluaiseacht General meeting/ plenary 3pm to 5pm. Food will be provided.
Workshop List
1. Climate Change - Oisin Coughlan (Friends of the Earth)
2. Facilitation - TBA
3. Media work - Mark Malone (WSM, Grassroots Network, Seomra Spraoi, Gluaiseacht), William Hederman (Ex Irish Times photo journalist and current media lecturer DCU)
4. Political Art - Erin Thomas (Independent street Artist)
5. First Aid - Tracy Ryan (Gluaiseacht, Rossport Solidarity Camp, Bitch[in] kitchen)
6. G8 actions - Darren Malone (Author, Member of Direct Action against Apathy and Gluaiseacht)
7. NVDA Legal advice - Owen Rice , Sean Ryan
8. Zero-carbon living - TBA
9. Biodiversity - Anja Murray (An Taisce)
10. World Social Forum - Mirren Mailen (Latin American Solidarity Centre (LASC))
11. Shell to Sea - Aron Baker (Rossport Solidarity camp resident engineer)
12. Pie- and jam- making! - Mags Liddy (Gluaiseacht, Political author, Peace activist and Chef Extraordinaire)
13. Permaculture/natural building - TBC
15. Anti War - Conor Cregan (Gluaiseacht, Shannon Peace Activist)
16. Boycott Coke - Daniel Finn (Winner of the Daniel Singer Prise for Journalism, ISN, UCD student union Delegate to Colombia)
17. Dublin Community Garden - TBA
18. Student Action on Climate Change - Dave Curran (Current Environmental Officer
of USI and Twice Deputy President of UCDSU
Where
4 Mary’s Abbey, Dublin 1
Directions: coming from Capel St Bridge, walk up Capel St, turn left at the Boar’s Head of, large grey-blue building on your right, old Music Maker building. It is across the road from and Rhodes restaurant.
It is on the Luas track.
http://www.seomraspraoi.org/
http://seomraspraoi.blogspot.com/
How Much?
Free of charge and food will be provided. If you are coming from outside Dublin and are in need of a place to stay please let us know and we will hook you up with a couch or a floor.
Please let us know if you are coming
Contact Us
gluaiseacht@gmail.com
Ph 0851590728
www.gluaiseacht.ie
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Jump To Comment: 4 3 2 1Couldnt make it down to Seomra Sproai over the weekend due to work,any chance of a report on how it went etc?
Apologies
Tara workshop on sunday will be given by the Tara Solidarity Vigil
see yis all 2moro
all welcome
Fergal
We're pleased to announce that the Save Tara Campaign have been added to the workshop list.
Also there's a short introduction to "Cap and Share".
See www.gluaiseacht.ie for full list and timetable.
Workshop List
Climate Change - Oisin Coughlan (Friends of the Earth)
Media work - Mark Malone (WSM, Grassroots Network, Seomra Spraoi, Gluaiseacht), William Hederman (Ex Irish Times photo journalist and current media lecturer DCU)
NVDA Legal advice - Owen Rice , Sean Ryan
Zero-carbon living – Andy Wilson (Sustainability Magazine)
Biodiversity - Anja Murray (An Taisce)
Shell to Sea - Aron Baker (Rossport Solidarity camp resident engineer)
Pie- and jam- making! - Mags Liddy (Gluaiseacht, Political author, Peace activist and Chef Extraordinaire)
Permaculture/natural building – Grainne McHugh (Gluaiseacht, Shell to Sea)
Irish Anti War - Conor Cregan (Gluaiseacht, Shannon Peace Activist)
Boycott Coke - Daniel Finn (Winner of the Daniel Singer Prise for Journalism, ISN, UCD student union Delegate to Colombia)
Student Action on Climate Change - Dave Curran (Current Environmental Officer
of USI and Twice Deputy President of UCDSU)
Sustainable living - [growing your own food, making wine, herbal medicine etc] Tracy Ryan (Bitchin Kitchin, Rossport Solidarity Camp, Gluaiseacht)
Justice for Terrence Wheelock - Larry Wheelock
for more Information about gluaiseacht see www.gluaiseacht.ie or www.bebo.com/gluaiseacht