Club News & Events
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Observers Group Christmas Party, Nov 2023
Read more: Observers Group Christmas Party, Nov 2023This years Observers Group Christmas Party and Toy Show was held in the Killumney Inn on 27 Nov 2023, and was, as always, a great success. Derek O’Keefe linked up…
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Lets Talk Books Workshop, Nov 2023
Read more: Lets Talk Books Workshop, Nov 2023Lets Talk Books was the subject of the workshop held on November 18th. Members brought along a selection of books broadly related to astronomy, space, science etc which they could…
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New Members Morning, Oct 2023
Read more: New Members Morning, Oct 2023On Saturday, October 21st , we welcomed new members to Tory Top Library for an introductory meeting. This was an informal introduction to the Club, how it is structured, typical…
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To Spain for Solar eclipse, August 2026
Read more: To Spain for Solar eclipse, August 2026An outing to Spain is being planned to witness a total solar eclipse on 12 August 2026. The pale blue line on the map shows the path of totality. This…
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Solar Observing Workshop, Nov 2023
Read more: Solar Observing Workshop, Nov 2023Club member Jan Cap organised a fascinating workshop on all things solar including how to safely observe the Sun. This was held on 5 Nov 2023 at his own observatory…
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Astrophotography Workshop – Zoom Session 3, Nov 2023
Read more: Astrophotography Workshop – Zoom Session 3, Nov 2023Our Club organizes a series of workshops for the club members around astrophotography. Sara Harvey and Theo Fountoulakis, aim to present a basic understanding on what is needed for astrophotography,…
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Astrophotography Workshop – Zoom Session 2, Oct 2023
Read more: Astrophotography Workshop – Zoom Session 2, Oct 2023Our Club organizes a series of workshops for the club members around astrophotography. Sara Harvey and Theo Fountoulakis, aim to present a basic understanding on what is needed for astrophotography,…
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Observers’ Group
Read more: Observers’ GroupObservers Group Meetings are held monthly at the Killumney Inn at 8. PM. The Observers Group covers a number of activities that are carried out collectively by a select number…
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Astrophotography Workshop – Zoom Session 1, Oct 2023
Read more: Astrophotography Workshop – Zoom Session 1, Oct 2023Our Club organizes a series of workshops for the club members around astrophotography. Sara Harvey and Theo Fountoulakis, aim to present a basic understanding on what is needed for astrophotography,…
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Telescope Clinic, Sept 2023
Read more: Telescope Clinic, Sept 2023Our annual telescope workshop was held on September 30th at Tory Top Road Library. Club members brought along their scopes for “expert” advice on how to get the most out…
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“Birr Castle in the 19th Century – Mary Field & William Parsons and an Astronomical Leviathan”, John Burgess and Dr Bettie Higgs, 9 May 2022, 8 pm
Read more: “Birr Castle in the 19th Century – Mary Field & William Parsons and an Astronomical Leviathan”, John Burgess and Dr Bettie Higgs, 9 May 2022, 8 pmAfter a two year absence, Cork Astronomy Club is back at University College Cork, and on 9th May we heard from two Club members about Birr Castle in the 19th…
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New members morning – Sat 19 Oct, 11 – 1
Read more: New members morning – Sat 19 Oct, 11 – 1Our annual new members morning is at Blackrock Castle from 11 am – 1 pm on Saturday 19th October. This is a members only event (but you can join at…