Author Archives: tdr

Event; Future of Making

Calling all crafters/hackers/makers/designers! There is an important conversation happening this Thursday, from 6pm in the Science Gallery. Currently many people work in their specific areas, becoming experts and producing wonderful creations. But there is a convergence occuring. Disparate fields, like traditional crafts and electronics, are coming together and creating new wonderous hybrids. These objects often [...]

A Night of Inspiring Talks – Science Week

Join us for a night of  inspiring talks. Each speaker will only have 15 minutes to convey to you their passion and enthusiasm on a given subject. With seven talks on the night you will introduced to a diverse range of subjects. Date: Thursday 15th November 2012 Time: Open from 18.30, Talks begin 19.15 Cost: Free No Signup required. Information on [...]

Open Social Night / Ubuntu Release Party

TOG is delighted to be hosting the Ubuntu-ie community as they celebrate the upcoming release of Quantal Quetzal. Ubuntu 12.10 will be released on the 18th October 2012, and the party to celebrate will coincide with our usual Open Social night on Saturday, 20th October. On the night there will be a number of demo machines [...]

World Maker Faire New York

We are delighted that two of our members have been accepted to showcase their projects at next months World Maker Faire.  Jeffrey and Robert will be bringing along projects they have worked on and a duck or two. World Maker Faire is very like our own Dublin Mini Maker Faire but on steroids with over 500 makers. [...]

Ducks in a Row

All preparations are under way for this weekend’s Dublin mini Makerfaire. One of our members put it best “@TOG_Dublin getting all their ducks in a row in preparation for MakerFaire!”  For the makerfaire we have designed some new TOG t-shirts that will be available on the day.  Do drop by our stand.    

Lightbox Labs

TOG would like to welcome a new hackerspace to Ireland. Lightbox Lab is a new makerspace basied in Drogheda. Still in planing stages, they have hit the ground runing with a soldering workshop and an upcoming Python class. If you’re in the area drop by to one of their events.