2025

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Christmas and New Year Holidays The PHSI Library and Archive will be closed from Monday 22nd December 2025 to Monday 5th January 2026 and will re-open on Tuesday 6th January 2026. Happy Christmas and Best Wishes for the New Year […]

Each year the National Church Awards celebrates the dedication, care and impact of the people who care for the UK’s church buildings and who share them with others.  Awards are given for keeping a church well maintained, opening it up […]

‘The Rev Dr John Hall, 1829-98’ by Rev Dr Tony Davidson on Thursday 20 November 2025 at 8.00 p.m.  in First Armagh Presbyterian Church, Mall West, Armagh BT61 9AP John Hall grew up in Mountnorris Presbyterian Church, was a missionary to Connaught, Commissioner […]

The launch of ‘The Journal of the Rev Andrew George Malcolm (1782-1823)’ edited by Rev Dr John W Nelson BA BD published by the Presbyterian Historical Society of Ireland in First Presbyterian Non-Subscribing Church, Newry John Mitchel Place, Newry BT34 […]

The Presbyterian Historical Society of Ireland Library and Archive will be closed for the week 15th – 19th September 2025.  Re-opening Tuesday 23 September.

William McMullen – A Radical Presbyterian Life A talk by historian Dr Christopher Loughlin on Tuesday 5 August 2025 at 7.00pm in St. Comgall’s, Divis Street, Belfast BT12 4AQ Admission Free.   No booking required. McMullen was a close associate of […]

“Presbyterians and the End of the Second World War: Reconstruction and Reflection” by Dr Matthew Houston Thursday 18th September 2025 at 8.00pm Rosemary Presbyterian Church North Circular Road, Belfast BT15 5FE This lecture will examine how Presbyterians in Northern Ireland […]

The PHSI Library and Archive will be closed during the week 14th – 18th July 2025. Re-opening on Tuesday 22nd July.

The Life and Times of an Irish-speaking Presbyterian Minister Exploring the background to Rev. Andrew Bryson’s 1786 sermon in the Irish language Andrew Bryson was born in Banbridge in 1763, the son of Rev. James Bryson. Having offered himself for […]

Presbyterian Historical Society of Ireland Robert Allen Memorial Lecture “Reflections on the 1625 Revival” examining the context for the Revival and the impact it had on subsequent events. by Dr Robert Armstrong, Associate Professor of History, Trinity College Dublin on Thursday 15 […]