events today and tomorrow...
Today
How much is too much!!! by consultant dietician Dr Sarah Keogh. Room A0004, IT Sligo, 1pm. Free to the public.
Astronomy Ireland public lecture: The Restoration of Blackrock Castle Robotic Observatory, at the Schrodinger Theatre, Physics Building, Trinity College Dublin. Bookings and more information at www.astronomy.ie or call (01) 847 0777.
An Exploration of the Prehistoric Musical Instruments of Ireland by Simon and Maria O'Dwyer. Room A0004, IT Sligo, at 8pm. Free to the public.
Model Aeronautics Council of Ireland Exhibition. Running until Wednesday, the exhibition at Cork City Hall is free. Aimed at primary-level students.
Tomorrow
Near-Earth Objects: Natural Weapons of Mass Destruction by Prof Alan Fitzsimmons. A free public lecture at 7pm in the Hume Building of NUI, Maynooth.
Time Travel with the Hubble Space Telescope, an interactive presentation for the general public, using the Hubble Space Telescope. At 10am, 11am and noon at the University of Limerick. Pre-book with Bernadette Quilligan by calling (061) 202648.
Human Enhancement: Making Better People? by Dr Siobhán O'Sullivan. At 7pm at the Waterford Institute of Technology. Pre-book with Eleanor Reade on (051) 302037.
Everything you wanted to know about whales and dolphins off Sligo but were afraid to ask! by Dr Simon Berrow. Room A0004, IT Sligo, at 8pm. Free to the public.
- Derek Klobucher