Introduction
Welcome to the web site of the East Central Chapter of the Irish Woodturners'
Guild, (IWG).
Chapter meetings are held monthly in the Lorcan Avenue Community Centre
in Santry, near Beaumont Hospital.
How to find us
If coming from the M50 towards the city centre come as far as Whitehall and turn left onto Collins
Ave. Proceed to the first crossroads with traffic lights. Turn left onto Beaumont Road. Go to the next major
crossroads with petrol station on your left facing a pub. Turn left onto Shantalla Road. Take the first right
-Coolgariff Road- continue past a pub and a supermarket and take the next right. This is Lorcan Green where you
will find the Community Centre and Scout Hall inside railings. If coming from the city centre though Drumcondra
come as far as Whitehall and turn right onto Collins Ave. Proceed as above. See also a map of our location on the
'Meetings' page.
Click on any of the titles in the panel on the left for further
information
May you turn a lot in 2012
May you do many good turns (for others)
May you (if necessary) turn over a new leaf
And please, all members, do turn up at our meetings(the next one is on
12th May, our annual seminar where you can see two very experienced demonstrators from the
Ulster Chapter, Tom McCosh and Peter Lyons. See the Events page for more details.
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Competitions
(This is a
monthly competition for members of the chapter-see Competition page)
(see
the Events page for forthcoming competitions)
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The following are the results for 2011
March-egg in an eggcup-1st Tom
O'Neill
April-Open competition -1st Pat Walsh, 2nd Cecil Barron, 3rd Pat Walsh
May- Wall clock-1st Seamus O'Reilly
June- Cheesboard-1st Cecil Barron
July -Candlestick- 1st Seamus O'Reilly
Aug -Stool-1st George Tierney
September- Lidded box-1st Cecil Barron
October- Tea light on a stand-1st Jack O'Rourke
November- Platter-1st Cecil Barron
December- Toy- 1st Cecil Barron
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