COSMOS 2008 - April 4th to 6th at Annaharvey Farm

Ya promise? :lol:

What's the parking situation like?

What's the parking situation like?

Horizontal parallel spaces just like anywhere else, no hourly charge...



Ah no, seriously, there is lots of parking there. The owners also told me that there are no other activities (apart from local horse riding) going on that weekend.

Seanie.

Topics and Titles to date (Wednesday March 19th)

• Dr. Miruna Popescu, Armagh Observatory
"The Solar Wind: From the Sun to Ireland"

• Mr. Pat O'Neill, Irish Astronomical Association
"Astronomical Measures"

• Professor John Zarnecki, Open University, UK
"Touchdown On Titan"

• Dr. David Asher, Armagh Observatory
"A hundred years since the last Tunguska, how long till the next?"

• Mr. Trevor O'Donoghue, Kerry Astronomy Club
"Transient Lunar Phenomenon"

• Mr. Albert White, South Dublin Astronomy Society and ILPAC
"Pulsars & The Parkes Telescope"

• Mr. John Lally, Tullamore Astronomical Society
"Countdown: Interesting Facts & Figures in the Universe"


Programme to follow later in this thread.

Seanie.

Looking forward to seeing you all there lads.

Admission Charges

Following a committee meeting last night, it has been decided that, for the first time in 4 years, the admission charge must increase to accommodate rising costs. The cost for COSMOS is as follows:

Weekend Pass
€45 normal, €35 Concession.

Saturday or Sunday only Pass
€25 normal, €20 Concession.

Friday night only
€5 all.

NOTES
Concession = Students with VALID I.D. card, secondary school students, and Retired/OAP. Children under 12 are gladly welcomed for free.

All admissions include complimentary tea/coffee breaks, but exclude lunches and dinner. The lunch and dinner prices will be added here soon.

atb,

Seanie.

just out of curosity, is everyone here going? If its as big as everyone here seems to say, I might just venture down.