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Marino and Fairview featured in Sky Atlantic TV Series “Urban Secrets”
Transmission: Sky Atlantic: Thursday 16 August 2012 @ 8PM
Emmy-nominee and OBE, Alan Cumming will host Urban Secrets, an eight-part TV series (every Thursday @ 8pm on Sky Atlantic) that will take viewers on a journey visiting influential urban areas including Dublin.
The Marino / Fairview sequence was filmed in [...]

Marino Library / Dublin UNESCO City of Literature will host the following event in July 2012:
“The Lost Journal of Bram Stoker”
a talk by Dacre Stoker, great-grand nephew of Bram Stoker.
Date: Tuesday 10 July 2012 at 11am.
Admission Free - Booking Advised.
Bram Stoker was born in 1847 at 15 Marino Crescent. Stoker was bed-ridden until he started school at the [...]

The Changing Face of Fairview is a five part documentary radio series produced by NearFM volunteer John Haughton.
The series began on Thursday March 15th @ 6pm and explores the history, heritage and local organisations & amenities that make up the area of Fairview & Marino.
Join John as he talks to senior citizens to find out [...]

The annual national Heritage Week (22-28 August) includes a number of events in and around the Fairview & Marino areas. These include:

Walking Tours of Old 18th-Century Marino Demesne with Pat Liddy, the well known Dublin historian (as suggested by Fairview Residents’ Association). There will be two walks: on 22 August at 15:00 - 16:30 and [...]

Abraham “Bram” Stoker (8 November 1847 - 20 April 1912) was an Irish writer of novels and short stories, who is best known today for his 1897 horror novel Dracula. During his lifetime, he was better known for being the personal assistant of the actor Henry Irving and the business manager of the Lyceum Theatre [...]

The little village of Fairview which until the end of the 18th Century was known as Ballybough, has down the years seen the coming and going of many varied groups, sects, landowners, scholars, farmers, industrialists, law enforcers, wayfarers and colourful characters.
Croydon Park House at the top of Fairview Avenue (now Richmond Avenue) was once the [...]