Friends attend Dublin City Interfaith Forum Events

Several Friends from Eustace Street have attended events hosted by our Bahai’i and Hindu neighbours in Dublin city, as part of the ‘Faith in the City’ events. These events were organised by Dublin City Interfaith Forum. Our Friend Valerie tells us that one of the speakers had a Quaker grandfather. Our Friend hopes to attend … Continue reading

Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP) Working Group

The Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP) Ireland offers conflict resolution skills to help people create healthy relationships and a peaceful community. It runs intensive workshops in prisons and in the community on different ways of dealing with violence. It is an experimental programme helping people change their lives and is based on the belief that … Continue reading

Friends on the move – Quaker themed apps and podcasts

Quaker Apps and Podcasts Most of those who have smartphones are accustomed to using a variety of apps, for uses productive and not so productive. Similarly, the internet offers a vast variety of podcasts on every imaginable theme for easy listening on the go. There are a number of Quaker-themed apps and podcasts available to … Continue reading

Ethics of Surveillance Technologies – Public Lecture at TCD, Thursday January 22nd

Public Lecture by Professor Hille Haker, member of the European Group on Ethics in Science and New Technologies Ethics of Surveillance Technologies Security and freedom: do we need both? And can we enjoy both without the pursuit of one jeopardising the other? Date and time:         Thursday 22 January 2015 at 18.30 Venue:                       Trinity Long Room … Continue reading

Dublin (Eustace Street) Friends host January Monthly Meeting

Eustace Street (Dublin) Friends hosted Dublin Monthly Meeting on Wednesday 14th January 2015. We were very pleased to welcome Friends from other Meeting Houses in Dublin Monthly Meeting to a light supper. A team from Eustace Street prepared and served supper to visiting Friends from Ballitore (Kildare), Churchtown, Drogheda, Monkstown and Rathfarnham. Some Eustace Street … Continue reading