Deirdre Kelleghan
Who am I ?
I am an amateur astronomer and an artist, a combination which
is very enjoyable and fulfilling.
Deirdre Kelleghan
skysketcher@gmail.com
My involvement in astronomy
September 2004 - to date Member of The Saturn Observation Campaign - Informal Outreach Education for JPL?NASA
May 2004 - May 2005 PRO Irish Astronomical Society
May 2005 - April 2009 President of The Irish Astronomical Society
2009 - Member of The Irish International Year of Astronomy Steering Committee
2009 - National Coordinator Sidewalk Astronomy for 100 Hours of Astronomy
2009 - to date Outreach / Vice Chair Irish Federation of Astronomical Societies
2009 - to date National Coordinator for Astronomers Without Borders - Global Astronomy Month 2010
2010 to date National Representative for The European Association for Astronomy Education
Link to my previous Blogs Here Lots of good stuff
Public Outreach Talks and Workshops 2008 - 2010 still being populated
Public Outreach Talks 2004 - 2007
Deirdre Kelleghan
Published Articles 2007 - 2010 still being populated
Published Articles 2004 – 2006
I sent my rock to Arizona – Photon e zine
Focus on Saturn – Photon e zine
Wide Awake in Texas – Orbit Oct/Nov 2006
Wide Awake in Texas – Reflector AL publication article about my trip to TEXAS
Ireland’s 21st Whirlpool Star Party – Reflector June 2006( American Astronomical League Publication)
Mars Moon Event – Bray People March 2006
Mars Moon Evening – ( Combined article by Jane Houston Jones and my self on our twined public star party) Orbit Dec/Jan 2006
Cosmic Lobster Pot – Orbit June/July 2006
Homobot a view of the Human Race – Arcturus e zine Jan/Feb 2006
Cosmic Lobster Pot –( article about The Cosmic Dust Analyser on Cassini ) Realta March/April 2006
Arther Stanley Eddington ( article about Joycelyn Bell Burnell in Trinity – Realta Nov/Dec 2005
Doing the Novice Observers Challenge – Realta June/July 2005
Parc De La Villette Paris – ( article about a visit to La Geode in Paris Realta April/May 2005
File No TAOIS 2000/6/481 –( article about letters between US government and Irish government re Apollo 11 Moon shot in 1969 Orbit June/July 2005
Lunar Memories – Orbit April/May 2005
Galileo’s Daughter Book Review – Orbit Oct/Nov 2005
Remembering Apollo 11 – Arcturus e zine
What Lies Beneath – ( Article about Huygens/Titan ) Realta Dec/Jan 2004
Cassini – Irelands Own Christmas Special Dec 2005
To catch the Sun (article about the Genesis Space Probe – Arcturus e zine Sept/Oct 2004
I sent my rock to Arizona – (article about twined Earth/Mars rock study) Orbit Nov/Dec 2004
Focus on Saturn – Orbit Oct/Nov 2004 article about the Saturn Observation Campaign.
The Incredible Journey of Cassini Huygens – Orbit June/July 2004
Interesting Items on Mars- Orbit April/May 2004
is very enjoyable and fulfilling.
Deirdre Kelleghan
skysketcher@gmail.com
My involvement in astronomy
September 2004 - to date Member of The Saturn Observation Campaign - Informal Outreach Education for JPL?NASA
May 2004 - May 2005 PRO Irish Astronomical Society
May 2005 - April 2009 President of The Irish Astronomical Society
2009 - Member of The Irish International Year of Astronomy Steering Committee
2009 - National Coordinator Sidewalk Astronomy for 100 Hours of Astronomy
2009 - to date Outreach / Vice Chair Irish Federation of Astronomical Societies
2009 - to date National Coordinator for Astronomers Without Borders - Global Astronomy Month 2010
2010 to date National Representative for The European Association for Astronomy Education
Link to my previous Blogs Here Lots of good stuff
Public Outreach Talks and Workshops 2008 - 2010 still being populated
Public Outreach Talks 2004 - 2007
Deirdre Kelleghan
Published Articles 2007 - 2010 still being populated
Published Articles 2004 – 2006
I sent my rock to Arizona – Photon e zine
Focus on Saturn – Photon e zine
Wide Awake in Texas – Orbit Oct/Nov 2006
Wide Awake in Texas – Reflector AL publication article about my trip to TEXAS
Ireland’s 21st Whirlpool Star Party – Reflector June 2006( American Astronomical League Publication)
Mars Moon Event – Bray People March 2006
Mars Moon Evening – ( Combined article by Jane Houston Jones and my self on our twined public star party) Orbit Dec/Jan 2006
Cosmic Lobster Pot – Orbit June/July 2006
Homobot a view of the Human Race – Arcturus e zine Jan/Feb 2006
Cosmic Lobster Pot –( article about The Cosmic Dust Analyser on Cassini ) Realta March/April 2006
Arther Stanley Eddington ( article about Joycelyn Bell Burnell in Trinity – Realta Nov/Dec 2005
Doing the Novice Observers Challenge – Realta June/July 2005
Parc De La Villette Paris – ( article about a visit to La Geode in Paris Realta April/May 2005
File No TAOIS 2000/6/481 –( article about letters between US government and Irish government re Apollo 11 Moon shot in 1969 Orbit June/July 2005
Lunar Memories – Orbit April/May 2005
Galileo’s Daughter Book Review – Orbit Oct/Nov 2005
Remembering Apollo 11 – Arcturus e zine
What Lies Beneath – ( Article about Huygens/Titan ) Realta Dec/Jan 2004
Cassini – Irelands Own Christmas Special Dec 2005
To catch the Sun (article about the Genesis Space Probe – Arcturus e zine Sept/Oct 2004
I sent my rock to Arizona – (article about twined Earth/Mars rock study) Orbit Nov/Dec 2004
Focus on Saturn – Orbit Oct/Nov 2004 article about the Saturn Observation Campaign.
The Incredible Journey of Cassini Huygens – Orbit June/July 2004
Interesting Items on Mars- Orbit April/May 2004