Michael Lester 1954-2026
by ms-admin | March 23, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments
The Irish Men’s Sheds Association is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Michael Lester, who died on 22nd March 2026. Michael brought warmth, professionalism, and genuine kindness to our National Conference in 2024, where he served as MC with great distinction....
Alzheimers Society of Ireland
by ms-admin | March 20, 2026 | Shedcasts | 0 Comments
Today's Shedcast comes from "The Bungalow" at Bluebell Fishing Men's Shed in Dublin. Host Ben Dolan and Lorraine Conneely of the IMSA are joined by Julie Greene and Cathryn O'Leary of the Alzheimers Society of Ireland to discuss Alzheimers and dementia, memory loss...
IMSA Conference
The Unmentionables – Prostate Cancer
IMSA Conference
by ms-admin | November 20, 2025 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments
The Irish Men’s Shed Association (IMSA) held its annual national conference in Dún Laoghaire for the first time, at the Royal Marine Hotel. The event welcomed over 300 Men’s Shed members from across Ireland, gathering under the powerful theme of ‘Becoming Men – Mental...
WHAT ARE WE WAITING FOR
by ms-admin | November 18, 2025 | Shedcasts, Uncategorized | 0 Comments
What Are We Waiting For COLM KEEGAN & LBS MEN'S SHED Waiting for things to change isn’t working anymore. An exploration of mental health and masculinity, told through the voices of men in a doctor’s waiting room. LBS Men’s Shed is a community group who share a...
Irish Men’s Sheds National Conference to Focus on Men’s Mental Health
by ms-admin | November 18, 2025 | Press Releases | 0 Comments
The Irish Men’s Shed Association (IMSA) will host its annual national conference in Dún Laoghaire for the first time on Wednesday, 19 November 2025, at the Royal Marine Hotel, Dún Laoghaire. The event is expected to welcome over 300 Men’s Shed members from across...
Shed-Cast – Engaging Dementia
by ms-admin | October 10, 2025 | Shedcasts | 0 Comments
For World Mental Health Day today we have the first of a series of Health & Wellbeing podcasts - we were lucky enough to talk with Rebecca McLaughlin and Kimberly Tully, CEO of Engaging Dementia and spoke of the practical, medical and social aspects to...
The Elephant in the Room – Partnership
by ms-admin | October 10, 2025 | Shedcasts, Uncategorized | 0 Comments
The Irish Men's Sheds Association are very happy to announce a new partnership with The Elephant in the Room Movement. IMSA has decided to join forces with Elephant in the Room in recognition of the fact that both organisations share the key priority of encouraging...