Dublin Meetup: Wednesday May 6th at 7:30pm at the Secret Bar

Thanks to everyone who came along to our dinner at Herbstreet.  We all had a great time and learned a lot from our guest speaker, Amanda Scott.  If you have any feedback, suggestions, ideas, please send them along to martha@irelandgirlgeekdinners.com. 

As we discussed at the dinner, we’re incorporating more informal events to Ireland Girl Geek Dinners.  Our next Dublin meetup will be a casual drinks meetup next week.

Please leave your name in the comments below if you plan on attending.  See you on Wednesday.

April 27, 2009 | Filed Under Events | 3 Comments 

Dublin girl geek dinner open for registration

After a great night out last night for Belfast Girl Geek Dinner, registration is now open for the Dublin Girl Geek dinner on Tuesday, April 21st.   Dinner will be at herbstreet restaurant on Hanover Quay, and will be a three-course dinner for 30 euros / person, drinks are not included.  Menu will be posted early next week.

There are two speakers for this event.  First of all, Ireland Girl Geek Dinners is delighted to welcome guest speaker Amanda Scott of changeatwork.ie.  Amanda is a career development coach, as well as a fantastic speaker and will be joining Dublin Girl Geeks to chat about her experiences and women in technology.  The title of her talk is “Career Success, in Girl Terms.” The second speaker, Martha Rotter, will be doing a quick, ten-minute talk on Robotics using Roomba demo machines.

Please register now so that we can update the restaurant booking.  Please use the comments form below to register your attendance.  If you have any questions or comments, please send them to martharo [at] microsoft.com. 

See you at herbstreet on April 21st.  Thanks to herbstreet and Amanda for their help!

UPDATE: I confirmed menus with herbstreet yesterday and they look delicious.  Menu includes choice of pulled pork wrap, chunky ratatouille tart, or orechiette (”little ears”) pasta plus starters, desserts, tea and coffee.  There are vegetarian choices, but if you have any other special dietary needs, please let me know at martharo [at] microsoft.com.

April 4, 2009 | Filed Under Events | 24 Comments