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by Conan Mc Donnell
Tue Jun 05, 2012 2:55 pm
Forum: Observing Sessions
Topic: Transit of Venus June 5/6th
Replies: 19
Views: 29002

Met eireann says "Tonight, any lingering rain in the north will clear and showers will mostly die out. However, showers will return to coastal counties of the south later"

Would that not favour heading north east and rule out heading south altogether?

:?
by Conan Mc Donnell
Tue Jun 05, 2012 2:24 pm
Forum: Observing Sessions
Topic: Transit of Venus June 5/6th
Replies: 19
Views: 29002

Hi Guys,

Whats the latest on the transit, are we sticking to plan A, heading to the north? If so what time are we looking to leave Limerick at and are we going in transit? (excuse the pun)
by Conan Mc Donnell
Thu Jan 26, 2012 3:08 pm
Forum: Observing Sessions
Topic: Observing Session Adare
Replies: 8
Views: 17094

It's gravel Dave and fairly flat. There'll be some light pollution but it's a reasonably dark site. The street lamps are behind us and there are only about 6 of them. I will ask the neighbours to knock theirs off.
by Conan Mc Donnell
Wed Jan 25, 2012 9:58 pm
Forum: Observing Sessions
Topic: Observing Session Adare
Replies: 8
Views: 17094

Observing Session Adare

Hi Guys n Gals. Friday looks good so if the weather is as expected, we will be doing some observing in my place. Directions are: Drive through Adare (Limerick Side) passing through the only set of traffic lights. Take the next left (just passed the agri machinery shop) towards Ballingary which is si...
by Conan Mc Donnell
Mon Apr 11, 2011 11:47 pm
Forum: General Posts
Topic: Best of luck to the new committee
Replies: 5
Views: 7061

Frank, you've done a stellar job as chairman and i'm sure you'll remain an instrumental part of the club
by Conan Mc Donnell
Tue Dec 21, 2010 9:40 pm
Forum: Observing Sessions
Topic: who's up for observing the lunar eclipse?
Replies: 20
Views: 31406

they look great.
by Conan Mc Donnell
Mon Dec 20, 2010 10:26 pm
Forum: Observing Sessions
Topic: who's up for observing the lunar eclipse?
Replies: 20
Views: 31406

What's plan B?
by Conan Mc Donnell
Mon Dec 20, 2010 5:24 pm
Forum: Observing Sessions
Topic: who's up for observing the lunar eclipse?
Replies: 20
Views: 31406

hey frank what time you thinking of getting there and are you going to the usual site?
by Conan Mc Donnell
Thu Dec 09, 2010 3:14 pm
Forum: General Posts
Topic: Hi all
Replies: 2
Views: 4192

Good to hear from you buddy!
by Conan Mc Donnell
Thu Nov 18, 2010 12:14 am
Forum: Meetings
Topic: committee meeting
Replies: 7
Views: 13711

sure . 7:30 is it?
by Conan Mc Donnell
Tue Nov 16, 2010 7:02 pm
Forum: Meetings
Topic: committee meeting
Replies: 7
Views: 13711

committee meeting

Hi guys, when did we decide on the meeting, was it this friday??
if so I forgot that i am committed to a charity thingy with the choir.

Please let me know
by Conan Mc Donnell
Tue Nov 09, 2010 10:41 am
Forum: General Posts
Topic: 2010 science week SAC public meeting in LIT.
Replies: 3
Views: 5533

the room is 4AO1

weather has changed to showery, so it'll depend whether it clears west to east or not...
by Conan Mc Donnell
Sun Nov 07, 2010 10:33 pm
Forum: General Posts
Topic: 2010 science week SAC public meeting in LIT.
Replies: 3
Views: 5533

I will get the room details tomorrow.

Starting at 7:30

Looking at the weather, thursday will be wet and windy so viewing is highly unlikely, which is a shame as wednesday is supposed to be clear.
by Conan Mc Donnell
Wed Nov 03, 2010 10:36 pm
Forum: Meetings
Topic: November meeting
Replies: 2
Views: 9959

Tnx Gordon,

much appreciated :wink:
by Conan Mc Donnell
Tue Nov 02, 2010 1:18 pm
Forum: Meetings
Topic: November meeting
Replies: 2
Views: 9959

November meeting

Hi guys,

I am swamped with essays etc. at the moment so its doubtful i'll be at the meeting tomorrow night.

Can someone please print the sheets and take a roll in my absence?

Thanks.

C ye for science week.