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January 2019
Michael Gibbons is one of Ireland’s leading field archaeologists. Born and raised in Clifden, Connemara where he still lives with his family,
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Talk: Noctilucent clouds are tenuous cloud-like phenomena in the upper atmosphere of Earth. They consist of ice crystals and are only visible
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Talk:'Meteorites in Ireland' With some examples of the ‘real thing’ for people to see, Matthew Parkes, Geological Curator in the National Museum
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Talk: Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543) is frequently regarded as the founder of modern astronomy in the attempt to prove that the Sun and the
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Our May talk will be two short talks and will be presented by Ronan Newman and Markus Woerner.. Ronan Newman will give
Find out moreOur day trip this year is to Birr Castle. We will be taking in the science museum, Leviathan telescope and the
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To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing on July 20th the Galway Astronomy Club will be hosting a special
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Talk: The first direct experimental test of Einstein's theory of general relativity involved a pair of expeditions to measure the bending of
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On the 20th July 1969 a human being stepped on to the surface of the Moon for the first time ever, marking
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