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Swift Education Series at St Patrick’s Cathedral
Tuesday evenings, from 5th–26th September, 2017
7pm–8.30pm
In addition to serving as Dean of Saint Patrick’s Cathedral, Jonathan Swift was known for being engaged in social justice and mental health initiatives, earning the Freedom of the City of Dublin and leaving money in his will to found Saint Patrick’s Mental Hospital, which is still open today. In honouring Swift’s legacy around his 350th birthday, we are offering a series of education programmes on Tuesday evenings at the Cathedral, which are open to all. A registration fee of €24.50 applies for all courses.
Artistic Exploration of Jonathan Swift’s Life and Memorabilia
5th, 12th, and 26th September at 19.00
An experienced Artist Facilitator will lead this workshop exploring the themes of Jonathan Swift’s living legacy through engagement with the Cathedral store of memorabilia. People with all levels of artistic ability are welcome to participate.
First Aid Training
5th, 12th, and 26th September at 7pm
Learn Emergency First Aid on this course and earn a certificate.
Introduction to Sign Language
5th, 12th, and 26th September at 7pm
Learn to communicate with people who are hearing impaired through Irish Sign Language.
To register, please visit www.stpatrickscathedral.ie
The National Cathedral and Collegiate Church of Saint Patrick
Saint Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin
Saint Patrick’s Close
Dublin 8
+ 353 (0)1 475 4817
marketing@stpatrickscathedral.ie