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Field Trip to visit Presbyterian Churches in East Down on Saturday, 15 June 2024 Itinerary  9.00 am Coach departs from Malone Presbyterian Church (Car park available) (9.30 am – Pickup at 1st Comber Presbyterian Upper Car Park)  9.45 am Livingston […]

“Jonathon Swift and Presbyterians” by Dr David Hayton, Emeritus Professor in the School of History, Anthropology, Philosophy and Politics, Queen’s University Belfast on Thursday 16th May 2024 at 8.00pm in Union Theological College, Botanic Avenue, Belfast BT7 1JT Swift’s antipathy […]

‘Rev John Johnston’s Cause Célèbre: Irish Presbyterianism and the Ulster Plantation in the Irish High Court, 1898’ by Dr Norma Dawson, Emeritus Professor of Law, Queen’s University, Belfast on Thursday 21st March 2024 at 8.00 p.m.  in Whitehouse Presbyterian Church 143-145 […]

Audio recordings of Talks given by the Society (found under ‘Web Resources’, ‘Audio Recordings’): ‘Ballycarry Session Book’ by Rev Dr John Nelson (2017); ‘Hunter of Knock’ by Rev Dr Bill Addley (2017); ‘Presbyterians and Events leading up to the Establishment […]

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PHSI Lecture ‘Catch-My-Pal’ and the Temperance Movement by Rev Dr Mark Wilson on Thursday 15th February 2024 at 8.00 p.m. in  First Portadown Presbyterian Church, Bridge Street, Portadown BT63 5AA Founded in 1909 by the Rev Robert J Patterson, Minister of 3rd Armagh (now […]

The PHSI Library and Archive will be closed from Thursday 21st December 2023 to Tuesday 2nd January 2024 and will re-open on Wednesday 3rd January 2024. Happy Christmas and Best Wishes for 2024 to all our Members and Researchers.

“James Kirkpatrick c. 1676-1743 and the First Non-Subscription Controversy” by Rev Dr David Steers on Thursday 16 November 2023 – 8.00pm in First Dunmurry Non-Subscribing Presbyterian Church 23 Glebe Road, Dunmurry, BT17 0PN The son of a minister and a […]

Women In Leadership: A Look at Church History with Dr Cynthia Bennett Brown (Lecturer in Systematic and Historical Theology at Belfast Bible College) on Wednesday 8 November 2023 at 8pm in Hillhall Presbyterian Church Lisburn BT27 5JA This is a […]

Garvagh Museum Presents “Migration Stories” an Emigration Conference on  Saturday, 28 October 2023 in Main Street Presbyterian Church, Garvagh, BT51 5AA Programme: 10.00am  Welcome and Introductions 10.10am  Session 1 10.45am  Session 2 11.20am  Refreshments 11.45am  Session 3 12.30pm Closing Summary […]