Lime Slam

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LIME SLAM
Wednesday 29th February 2012 - 10:00am - 18:00

Dublin Civic Trust, Castle Street, Dublin 2.

The first BLFI Members Event of 2012 is an open-forum for members to present recent research, projects, experiments, problems, thoughts etc involving lime to an audience of their peers.

***The line-up is as follows:***

10.00- Register & network

10.30- Welcome & Introduction - Katriona Byrne
10.40-11.00 ‘Pointing etc on Talbot’s Tower, Kilkenny’ – Una Ni Mhearain
11.00-11.30 ‘Lime Mortar Masonry: some recent testing’ - Sara Pavia
11.30-12.00 Coffee
12.00-12.30 ‘Hemp and Lime’ - Rosanne Walker
12.30–13.00 ‘Irish Follies Trust’ – Primrose Wilson
13.00-14.00 LUNCH
14.00-14.30 ‘A Recent Study on Brick’ – Grainne Shaffrey
14.30-15.00 ‘Lime at the Margins – Working with Traditional Farm Buildings and their owners’ - Katriona Byrne
15.00-15.30 ‘Warm and snug with lime – use of lime compatible wall insulation’ Ivor McElveen & Henry D O’Thompson
15.30-16.00 – Q and A Close

16.00 General BLFI Meeting (for all interested)  - Chair Kevin Blackwood.
17.00 Meeting of Steering Committee for BLF 2013 International Conference.
18.00 Close.

This is a great opportunity to catch up on different projects, network, and have fun, for free!
It is also the last chance to pay your 2012 membership at the discounted rate.
If you wish to book a place to attend contact Katriona Byrne at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or on 087-2538753.