Ger Siggins will give an illustrated talk on the history of Lansdowne Road to the Old Dublin Society, next Wednesday, 10 November. The lecture is entitled "Dunlop's Field: From Lansdowne to Aviva", and admission is free to Pearse Street Library at 6.30pm. Siggins co-wrote Lansdowne Road: the Stadium, the Matches, the Greatest Days with Sunday Tribune chief sportswriter Malachy Clerkin, which was last week short-listed for the sports category in the Irish Book.