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IN-PERSON CELEBRATORY AFTERNOON
As part of National Heritage Week, Green Foundation Ireland, along with the River Basin Management Service (formerly LAWPRO), invite you to join us for an:
CELEBRATORY AFTERNOON
“A Celebration of the Camac”
SATURDAY 22 AUGUST 2026 – 14:30 to 16:30 (Irish time)
Venue: Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA)
Royal Hospital Kilmainham, Dublin, D08 FW31.
GETTING THERE
The IMMA is situated in Kilmainham, Dublin and is easily accessible by car,
on foot, by rail, bus or bike – here is a map to help you locate it. The main museum entrance is on Military Road and here are directions for this entrance. There is also a secondary entrance (pedestrian only) on South Circular Road, opposite the Courthouse at Kilmainham Gaol.
OUR GUEST SPEAKERS
BRIAN RONAN and MARIA O’CONNOR, Friends of the Camac
TOBY O’MAHONY ADAMS, Treasure the Tolka (TREA)
RUTH GAJ McKEEVER, River Basin Management Service
MARY-LIZ WALSHE, Dublin City Council
CATHERINE ANN CULLEN, Poet and Singer/Songwriter
Snacks, soft drinks and ice cream will be available.
As always at our events, an important part will be the Q&A session
which will allow full participation by those attending.
PLEASE NOTE:
This will be a family friendly afternoon and, while children under 18 years
are very welcome, it is a requirement of their attendance that they be accompanied by a legal guardian or parent. If they are not so accompanied, they will not be able to attend our event. It is the responsibility of the parent or guardian to ensure supervision and safety of the child at this event.
TICKET DETAILS
While admission is FREE to this event, registration is REQUIRED. Please secure your place by booking here.
Photo by: MICHAEL PIDGEON
THEME
This is an opportunity for all those interested in protecting the River Camac as a resource to come together in a celebration of the river through short talks, music and poetry.
This event is part of National Heritage Week 2026.
With thanks to the River Basin Management Service (formerly LAWPRO)
for their financial support towards this event.