Programme of Events

Mary Mullvihill of Ingenious Ireland, is a science storyteller, and passionate about Ireland’s rich heritage of invention, ingenuity and discovery. Celebrating Heritage Week in Dublin City Mary will give the following talks:

Blood and Guts: just what the doctor ordered!

Tuesday 21^st August at 6.30pm
Drumcondra Library
Tel. 01 8377207 or [email protected]

This talk looks at Dublin’s medical history, from plagues and potions to daring discoveries. It is guaranteed to keep boredom away. Always read the label!

That’s Ingenious! Discovering Irish inventions

Wednesday 22^nd August at 6.30pm
Raheny Library
Tel. 01 8315521 Email. [email protected]

Discover some of the many inventions of the ingenious Irish, and how we helped to change the world, including the modern stethoscope, and even helped to land a man on the moon.

Historic Streets, Stones and Stories.

Thursday 23^rd August at 1pm
Dublin City Library & Archive
138 – 144 Pearse Street, Dublin 2
Tel. 6744806 / 6744800 Email. [email protected]

From Viking city walls to elegant Georgian squares, this talk mixes architecture and history with lots of geology. Guaranteed to change how you see the city!

Mary Mulvihill is a science storyteller, and passionate about Ireland’s rich heritage of invention, ingenuity and discovery. www.ingeniousireland.ie