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X-WR-CALNAME:CalDiscovery - dublin-ie BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Culture Night at DIAS Dunsink Observatory DTSTART:20260918T170000Z DTEND:20260918T203000Z DTSTAMP:20260831T120728Z UID:5462-1789754400-1789767000@www.dunsink.dias.ie CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Culture Night will take place on Friday 18 September 2025.\nJo in us for a night among the stars and expand your mind with cosmic insight s from the astronomers of DIAS Dunsink Observatory! Dunsink is Ireland’s oldest astronomical observatory and was once the home of one of Ireland ’s greatest mathematicians\, Sir William Rowan Hamilton. Nowadays\, DIAS astrophysicists study explosions on the Sun\, search for new stars and pl anets\, and search the universe for exotic astronomical objects. \nThe pro gramme includes a self-guided tour of the 18th century observatory and the Victorian engineering of the South Telescope built by Grubb of Dublin. \n Advanced booking is required through Eventbrite. Tickets are valid for one -hour tours starting at either 18:00 or 20:00. LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T120728Z URL:https://www.dunsink.dias.ie/events/culture-night-at-dias-dunsink-obser vatory/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DIAS Dunsink Observatory X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.dunsink.dias.ie/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lunar Cycle to DIAS Dunsink Observatory DTSTART:20260925T180000Z DTEND:20260925T203000Z DTSTAMP:20260826T180733Z UID:5493-1790362800-1790371800@www.dunsink.dias.ie CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join us for a spin out Dunsink Observatory to mark the Septemb er full moon. \nMeet at City Hall on Dame Street at 7pm Or at Ashtown Rail way Station at 8pm. \nNo booking required but event restricted to Campaig n members. There is a steep hill at the end so a level of fitness is neede d. Event not suitable for young children. LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T180733Z URL:https://www.dunsink.dias.ie/events/lunar-cycle-to-dias-dunsink-observa tory/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DIAS Dunsink Observatory X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.dunsink.dias.ie/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Dublin Festival of History at DIAS Dunsink Observatory DTSTART:20261001T180000Z DTEND:20261001T193000Z DTSTAMP:20260827T120702Z UID:5459-1790881200-1790886600@www.dunsink.dias.ie CATEGORIES:education,festival DESCRIPTION:Join us at Dunsink Observatory for a night-long celebration of space and history – from Ireland’s rich and colourful history of expl oring the universe to our role in making future discoveries beyond our atm osphere. \nThroughout the evening we’ll have talks\, conversation and\, weather permitting\, some stargazing – all in the historic surroundings of Dunsink Observatory. \nMeet the scientists at the Dublin Institute of A dvanced Studies (DIAS) who are expanding our understanding of the universe and the Dunsink team who care for the history and future of the observato ry. \nAdvanced booking is required through Eventbrite. \nGates open at 18: 45.  \nPlease note that cancellations within 48 hours of the event will n ot be eligible for a refund. LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T120702Z URL:https://www.dunsink.dias.ie/events/dublin-festival-of-history-at-dias- dunsink-observatory/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DIAS Dunsink Observatory X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.dunsink.dias.ie/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:TY Week DTSTART:20261019T090000Z DTEND:20261023T143000Z DTSTAMP:20260806T060804Z UID:5465-1792404000-1792769400@www.dunsink.dias.ie CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Our TY Week is an opportunity for transition year students fro m all schools to sped a week in the observatory learning from our staff an d students. Various topics will be covered including solar physics\, space weather\, meteors and more. Students also have the opportunity to complet e group research projects with their fellow students. \nPlaces are limited and applications are required. More information is available here. LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T060804Z URL:https://www.dunsink.dias.ie/events/ty-week-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DIAS Dunsink Observatory X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.dunsink.dias.ie/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Visitor Night at DIAS Dunsink Observatory DTSTART:20261022T180000Z DTEND:20261022T193000Z DTSTAMP:20260806T060804Z UID:5449-1792695600-1792701000@www.dunsink.dias.ie CATEGORIES:community,education DESCRIPTION:Join us at Dunsink Observatory for a night-long celebration of space — from Ireland’s rich and colourful history of exploring the un iverse\, to our role in making future discoveries beyond our atmosphere. T hroughout the night we’ll have talks\, conversation\, demonstrations and \, weather permitting\, some stargazing — all in the historic surroundin gs of Dunsink Observatory. Meet the scientists at the Dublin Institute of Advanced Studies (DIAS) who are expanding our understanding of the univers e\, the Dunsink team who care for the history and future of the observator y\, and the community of astronomers and space fans who help make Dunsink one of the most important sites for space exploration in Ireland. \nAdvanc ed booking is required through Eventbrite. Thank you for your donation sup porting the running of Visitor Nights at Dunsink Observatory. \nGates open at 18:45.  \nPlease note that cancellations within 48 hours of the event will not be eligible for a refund. LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T060804Z URL:https://www.dunsink.dias.ie/events/visitor-night-at-dias-dunsink-obser vatory-15/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DIAS Dunsink Observatory X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.dunsink.dias.ie/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Visitor Night at DIAS Dunsink Observatory DTSTART:20261105T190000Z DTEND:20261105T203000Z DTSTAMP:20260806T060804Z UID:5453-1793905200-1793910600@www.dunsink.dias.ie CATEGORIES:community,education DESCRIPTION:Join us at Dunsink Observatory for a night-long celebration of space — from Ireland’s rich and colourful history of exploring the un iverse\, to our role in making future discoveries beyond our atmosphere. T hroughout the night we’ll have talks\, conversation\, demonstrations and \, weather permitting\, some stargazing — all in the historic surroundin gs of Dunsink Observatory. Meet the scientists at the Dublin Institute of Advanced Studies (DIAS) who are expanding our understanding of the univers e\, the Dunsink team who care for the history and future of the observator y\, and the community of astronomers and space fans who help make Dunsink one of the most important sites for space exploration in Ireland. \nAdvanc ed booking is required through Eventbrite. Thank you for your donation sup porting the running of Visitor Nights at Dunsink Observatory. \nGates open at 18:45.  \nPlease note that cancellations within 48 hours of the event will not be eligible for a refund. LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T060804Z URL:https://www.dunsink.dias.ie/events/visitor-night-at-dias-dunsink-obser vatory-16/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DIAS Dunsink Observatory X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.dunsink.dias.ie/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Visitor Night at DIAS Dunsink Observatory DTSTART:20261119T190000Z DTEND:20261119T203000Z DTSTAMP:20260806T060804Z UID:5455-1795114800-1795120200@www.dunsink.dias.ie CATEGORIES:community,education DESCRIPTION:Join us at Dunsink Observatory for a night-long celebration of space — from Ireland’s rich and colourful history of exploring the un iverse\, to our role in making future discoveries beyond our atmosphere. T hroughout the night we’ll have talks\, conversation\, demonstrations and \, weather permitting\, some stargazing — all in the historic surroundin gs of Dunsink Observatory. Meet the scientists at the Dublin Institute of Advanced Studies (DIAS) who are expanding our understanding of the univers e\, the Dunsink team who care for the history and future of the observator y\, and the community of astronomers and space fans who help make Dunsink one of the most important sites for space exploration in Ireland. \nAdvanc ed booking is required through Eventbrite. Thank you for your donation sup porting the running of Visitor Nights at Dunsink Observatory. \nGates open at 18:45.  \nPlease note that cancellations within 48 hours of the event will not be eligible for a refund. LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T060804Z URL:https://www.dunsink.dias.ie/events/visitor-night-at-dias-dunsink-obser vatory-17/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DIAS Dunsink Observatory X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.dunsink.dias.ie/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Visitor Night at DIAS Dunsink Observatory DTSTART:20261203T190000Z DTEND:20261203T203000Z DTSTAMP:20260806T060804Z UID:5457-1796324400-1796329800@www.dunsink.dias.ie CATEGORIES:community,education DESCRIPTION:Join us at Dunsink Observatory for a night-long celebration of space — from Ireland’s rich and colourful history of exploring the un iverse\, to our role in making future discoveries beyond our atmosphere. T hroughout the night we’ll have talks\, conversation\, demonstrations and \, weather permitting\, some stargazing — all in the historic surroundin gs of Dunsink Observatory. Meet the scientists at the Dublin Institute of Advanced Studies (DIAS) who are expanding our understanding of the univers e\, the Dunsink team who care for the history and future of the observator y\, and the community of astronomers and space fans who help make Dunsink one of the most important sites for space exploration in Ireland. \nAdvanc ed booking is required through Eventbrite. Thank you for your donation sup porting the running of Visitor Nights at Dunsink Observatory. \nGates open at 18:45.  \nPlease note that cancellations within 48 hours of the event will not be eligible for a refund. LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T060804Z URL:https://www.dunsink.dias.ie/events/visitor-night-at-dias-dunsink-obser vatory-18/ X-SOURCE-NAME:DIAS Dunsink Observatory X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.dunsink.dias.ie/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR