Countrywide Moon Watches

Astronomy Ireland is holding Nationwide Moon Watches (venues around Ireland are listed below) on Friday April 15 at 9pm (BST). The Moon of course is our nearest neighbour and is an amazing sight in a telescope or a pair of binoculars.  

*Proposed Moon Watch locations and contacts nationwide 
(Note: The numbers given below are your local co-ordinators.  Call the numbers below to get exact directions for the viewing point.)*

All starting at 9pm.

Dublin - Phoenix Park, car park at Papal Cross - Tom Finnegan (086) 8105155

Co. Clare - Kilmihil - Angus Sealy (087) 2308428

Co. Donegal, Letterkenny, Kilpeak Graveyard, Glenswilly - Seamus Byron (087) 2203312

Cork, Ballyphehane Community Ctre - Martin Lynch (087) 2404104

Co. Tipperary, Clonmel,  Mountain Road Viewing Point, follow sign for Hanora's Cottage -  Ray Parle (052)21892

Carlow - Killerig Golf Club - Gerry Moloney (087) 9184000 

Dundalk -Blackrock Derek Watters (086) 0806908

Wexford, Rosslare Strand, Community Centre - Oliver Gargan (086)3592956

Boyle, Co Roscommon, Horseman Viewing Point - Betty Meyler 086 8341218 
 

Possibly more to come so check back nearer the date!!!

 

Further Moon Watches may be organised. To get a notification of these join Astronomy Ireland's FREE emailing list here

Date: 9:00 pm Friday April 15

All Welcome.  A great night for all the family.