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Seanan McGuire | Shamrokon
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Seanan (an archaic Scottish variant of 'Janet', pronounced SHAWN-in) was born on the fifth of January, 1978 in Northern California. She credits the 80s Horror film. Night of the Comet. Seanan's novels are divided into three series. Series, published by DAW, are urban fantasy novels set in San Francisco and Faerie and follow the adventures of October 'Toby' Daye. Seanan was awarded the 2010 John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer for the first book in this series,. Was nominated for the 2012 Hugo Award...
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Shamrokon | 22-24 August 2014
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This site will be maintained as a historical record of the 2014 Dublin Eurocon. If you would like find out about current Eurocons, please visit the European Science Fiction Society. If you would like to come to a fantastic convention in Ireland, we recommend Octocon. Shamrokon is a large fandom convention happening in August 2014 in Dublin, Ireland. It is a special once off event, as it is the European science fiction convention ( Eurocon. Eurocon and the ESFS Awards. And a film festival. Check out t...
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Whats On | Shamrokon
http://www.shamrokon.ie/Events
The Golden Blasters (The National Irish Science Fiction Film Awards) is a film festival dedicated to short science fiction, fantasy and horror stories. We aim to bring the best speculative fiction around and expose more people to the wonderful art of the short film. We take submissions from anywhere in the world, and the winners are selected by audience vote and the deliberations of our panel of judges. The European Fandom party will also be one of the evening events, come meet your fellow attendees and ...
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Shamrokon | 22-24 August 2014
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This site will be maintained as a historical record of the 2014 Dublin Eurocon. If you would like find out about current Eurocons, please visit the European Science Fiction Society. If you would like to come to a fantastic convention in Ireland, we recommend Octocon. Shamrokon is a large fandom convention happening in August 2014 in Dublin, Ireland. It is a special once off event, as it is the European science fiction convention ( Eurocon. Eurocon and the ESFS Awards. And a film festival. Check out t...
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Guests of Honour | Shamrokon
http://www.shamrokon.ie/Guests
Michael Carroll has been the bedrock of Irish Science fiction for over twenty years. As a fan, he has produced fanzines, run conventions, built websites, and has always been around to offer support and wise words to whoever needs them. He met his wife Leonia at the very first Irish National Convention, Octocon, in 1990, and they have attended every Octocon since. Read more about Michael Carroll. Read more about Jim Fitzpatrick. Read more about Seanan McGuire. Read more about Andrzej Sapkowski. Of October...
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Shamrokon Committee | Shamrokon
http://www.shamrokon.ie/committee
Co-Chair - James Shields. James has been a Science Fiction fan since reading the novel. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. By Douglas Adams before he was old enough to understand most of the jokes. With the rest of his spare time he builds huge LEGO models, plays wargames and creates websites. Co-Chair - Brian Nisbet. Brian has been getting his hands dirty in various fandoms for quite some time now. Membership - Gareth Kavanagh. He is still annoyed that he did not find out about the Eurocon in Dublin ...
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Code of Conduct | Shamrokon
http://www.shamrokon.ie/membership/policy/CodeofConduct
To ensure the maximum enjoyment of everyone involved, please read the following rules which make up the Shamrokon Code of Conduct. First and foremost, have a good time. That’s the whole point of the convention. Please also do what you can to make sure others have a good time. In particular please read our harassment policy. As this will inform you of how you should expect to be treated and how you should treat others. Some costumes may mean that the cosplayers may have limited visibility and may not appr...
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Links | Shamrokon
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The Science Fact and Science Fiction Concatenation. Very Useful News website that has lots of information about European Fandom. Updates three times a Year. European Science Fiction Society (ESFS). The European Science Fiction Society is an international organization of SF professionals and fans who are committed to promoting Science Fiction in Europe and European Science Fiction worldwide. This is the site for the London Worldcon. This convention will take place the weekend before ShamroKon. A Podcast p...
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Getting to the venue | Shamrokon
http://www.shamrokon.ie/location/directions
Getting to the venue. Travel to the DoubleTree by Hilton, Dublin Burlington Road from Dublin City Centre. There are many Dublin Bus routes that pass in front of the hotel. The following Dublin Bus routes pass near to the hotel, 7b, 7d,11, 46A and the 145. Travelling from the city centre you can also check which buses stop at bus stop No. 848. On the Dublin Bus website. Coming from the south of the city the closest bus stop is No. 906. Which is very nearby. How to Travel to Ireland By Air. Direct flights ...