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Soldering Workshop

I was disappointed to read that there were 2 “no shows” at the recent Robots.ie Soldering Workshop held at The Science Gallery . I would have liked to have been there but besides my recent respiratory problems I had also read on the site two weeks beforehand that the workshop was sold out [...]

Happy Saint Patrick’s Day

Happy Saint Patrick’s Day

Beannachtaí na Féile Pádraig

Shamrock in bloom in my back garden in Dublin.

Consolidation Time

 

The arrival of the CESI National Weblog on the scene has galvanised Liz and Liam into action. They suggested that all the online flavours of CESI Dublin Branch be funnelled into the main official site. To facilitate the porting of the data  in a simple and straight forward fashion I suggest we should all use the [...]

Membership Subs

Kieron raised the sticky issue of membership subscriptions on www.digitalchalk.edublogs.org  Kathy Brennan mentioned the even thorny issue of value for money on www.digitaldub.edublogs.org . My views are well known at this stage.

CESI membership renewal has migrated to the conference registration time in the new year. This has led to a centralisation of funds at HQ [...]

Dublin arrival of the Sea Stallion from Glendalough

This is a “no frills” video of the arrival of the replica Viking longboat the “Sea Stallion from Glendalough” at Dublin’s Custom’s House Quay on August 14th, 2007.

It was shot in the crush of the crowd but it does capture the atmosphere and excitement of the historic event.

Last night’s Real Player version was a mess. Unfortunately, [...]

 
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Dublin welcomes the Sea Stallion from Glendalough

  

The Sea Stallion from Glendalough finally docked at Customs House Quay after its six week voyage from Roskilde in Denmark. The replica longboat travelled 1000 nautical miles manned (and womanned) by an international crew of 60. More pictures to follow tomorrow.

Sea Stallion anchored in Malahide

 

The Sea Stallion from Glendalough rowed into the Malahide estuary in County Dublin this morning. Two days to go until they make their triumphal entry into Dublin City.

“A full ceremonial welcome will be afforded the Sea Stallion on its emotional arrival at Custom House Quay in the Dublin Docklands on [...]

The Sea Stallion Adventure Begins

The Sea Stallion of Glendalough is under sail and heading out of Roskilde on its historic voyage to Dublin.The Sea Stallion was built at the Viking Ship Museum between 2000 and 2004 and is an exact replica of a Viking ship originally built in Dublin in the year 1042. In 1072 the original ship, which is [...]

Once Upon A Blog officially ends tomorrow

 

The primary school year ends tomorrow and along with it the official one year run of our eTwinning project “Once Upon A Blog.”

This project has received international recognition on a worldwide basis and many teachers have told me that the project has had a positive influence on their teaching [...]

THE LEGEND OF THE LITTLE ANGEL

Dear friends at St. Attracta’s,

since we have just returned from our Easter holidays, we thought to do a legend related to the passion of Christ for our next podcast.  it is a legend which is told in many primary schools in Malta, and it is found in a school Maltese reading textbook.

We hope you enjoy [...]

 
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