Slane History & Archaeology Society lecture
Date: Wednesday 19th Feb. 2020 [Please note the day]
Time: 8pm
Venue : Slane Youth Café
Subject : The story of George Russell [AE]
Speaker : Tom Holton, T.C.D graduate of english, who has a life long fascination with AE.
George Russell was an Irish writer, editor, critic, artist and nationalist who was responsible with Horace Plunkett in setting up the Co-operaive movement in Ireland.
Tom Holton says of AE
“the essentials of his vision remain compelling and speak across the century to us now as we face the necessity of recovering our island nation as a haven of the natural world, tackling environmental damage, building a society and recreating our economy on the basis of sustainability and for the benefit of all.”
We hope to see you at the meeting. New members are welcome.