DUBLIN CHAPTER - IRISH WOODTURNERS' GUILD

News, Trivia and Gossip Page



This page is dedicated to news, general trivia and gossip. Some of the pieces come from the Chapter newsletter and some direct from the members themselves.


News from the Committee

 

The latest committee news is posted here as it is received.  

Terenure Maxi-day
The Dublin Chapter ran a full day meeting in Terenure College on May 7th 2005, termed a "Terenure Maxi-Day". Demonstrators on the day included Tracey Owen andClive Brooks. A llight lunch was served and the cost was just €10.

LARCH HILL

So successful was the event that another special day was held on 8th July 2006. It was held in Larch Hill.

Demonstrators included:

Seamus Cassidy, Danny McGeever, Owen Donnelly, Christine Van Bussel, Tom McDonagh, Hugh Flynn, Peter Hoare, Seamus Carter, Joe Laird, Irene Christy, Chris Lawlor, Richard Murphy.

How to find Larch Hill

See the Map and Directions CLICK HERE


 

Can you be contacted easily?
All members are asked to fill out the form on the back page of the February 2005 newsletter and return it to any committee member. Alternatively give any committee member your phone, mobile and email contacts. These details are needed should any meeting have to be cancelled at short notice.


Northside Woodtalk meetings

Still happening on the third Wednesday of each month of the school year
Venue is Grange Community College on Grange Road. D13.
Contact John Sheeran on 8473413 for future dates.


Exhibition Committee 2006

Michael Fay .......... 087-6681345 (Chairman)

Adrian Finlay ........ 01-4527490

Helen Mullally ........ 01-6265771

Frank Gallagher ... 01-4902879

Tom Forde ............ 01-4505543

Albert Sloane ........ 01-2956987

 



Competition Winners Click on a link to see the winning pieces.

December 2006 (A Christmas item)

November 2006 (Open Competition and AGM)

October 2006 (Egg Cup, Set of 4 egg Cups and stand)

September 2006 (A Weighing Scales)

August 2006 (A Wall Clock)

July 2006 (A Wall Hanging)

June 2006 (A Pen)

May 2006 (Salt & Pepper Shakers)

April 2006 winners (Cup & Saucer)

March 2006 winners (Goblets)

February 2006 winners (Candlesticks)

January 2006 winners (Lidded Box)

December 2005 winners (A Christmas Item)

October 2005 winners (Set of Napkin Rings)

September 2005 winners (A Bunch of Flowers)

Aug 2005 winners (Goblet with Captive Ring)

July 2005 winners (A Flowerpot Stand)

June 2005 winners (A Sewing Kit)

May 2005 winners (Open Competition)

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November 2004 AGM - No Competition
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March 2001 winners          All March Entries
Winners of the Turner of the Year Competition - AGM 2001
January 2001 winners
December 2000 winners


Woodturning Courses

Private Tuition from:
Joe O’Neill, 27 Ballinteer Drive, Dublin 16, tel 087– 6230162

Peter Mulvaney, Tel : 01-2802745

Tom Gibson, tel: 01-8420634 086-8241470, email:tmgibson@hotmail.com


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