Reminder: ODS Lecture Tonight 26/02/2014

 

Don't foget tonight's Old Drogheda Society lecture: A Trip Down Memory Lane by well known Drogheda photographer, Des Clinton, in the Governor's House @ 8 pm.

This illustrated lecture will show a selection of photographs of Drogheda and it's people over the last hundred years and.

Des will also demonstrate the various cameras used over the years.

There will be a bookshop on the night and all are welcome.

Drogheda Museum

MillmountGovernor's House,

Millmount,

Drogheda

0419833097

ODS Lecture: A Trip Down Memory Lane

The next Old Drogheda Society lecture will be A Trip Down Memory Lane by well known Drogheda photographer, Des Clinton, in the Governor's House, Millmount on Wednesday February 26th @ 8 pm.

This illustrated lecture will show a selection of photographs of Drogheda and it's people over the last hundred years and.

Des will also demonstrate the various cameras used over the years.

Des Clinton is a Fellow of both the Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain and the Irish Photographic Federation. In 2010 he gained the Master's distinction in photography with the world body of photography FIAP.

He has won many accolades and awards at national and international level over this time. He was recently presented the prestigious Fenton Medal of the RPS for his photography.

Des loves to share his own and other photographers' images collected over the years.

There will be a bookshop on the night and all are welcome

Drogheda Museum

MillmountGovernor's House,

Millmount,

Drogheda

0419833097

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Fenians And Photography

DON'T FORGET

Tomorrow Tuesday 8th July Lunchtime Presentation in the Tholsel at 1pm is FENIANS AND PHOTOGRAPHY by Liam Kelly

Liam Kelly is the leading expert on the role of photography in Irish history. His book Photographs and Photography in Irish Local History is regarded as the definitive work.

How do we have astonishing photographs of Drogheda men from 1867? How was photography used by the authorities in trying to combat the Fenian movement? Come along tomorrow and find out.

There will also be an illustrated contribution from Des Clinton of the award-winning Drogheda Photographic Club on the earliest photography in Drogheda.

Old Drogheda Society - History, Archaeology & Heritage, Millmount, Drogheda, Co. Louth, Ireland.
Tel. 041-9833097