400 years in the making, the rich history of Presbyterians in Ulster is to be charted in a major new television series by BBC Northern Ireland. Producer/director Brendan Byrne says, “This is one of the biggest television productions happening in […]

The European Heritage Open Days 2012 programme is due out shortly. May Street Presbyterian Church, Belfast will be taking part once again in the European Heritage Open Days this year. The church will be open to visitors on Saturday, September 8 – […]

The Society was able to help a local media production company by providing the original Session Minute Book of Aghadowey Presbyterian Church as an information source for a programme on the involvement of the Rev James McGregor in the Migration […]

Series 2 (with six weekly programmes) started on Sunday 15 July 2012 at 4.03 pm. Repeats started on Wednesday 18 July 2012 at 7.30 pm. Dr Éamon Phoenix unearths hidden Ulster-Scots history in a series of fascinating journeys of exploration through Ulster’s […]

Ulster-American Migration Studies and Public History The XIX Symposium is to be held at the Centre for Migration Studies at the Ulster American Folk Park Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland  BT78 5QU on Wednesday 27 – Saturday 30 June, 2012. The […]

The Crowley Project was undertaken by the National Archives of Ireland to catalogue to international archival standards, the registered papers of the Office of Chief Secretary of Ireland from 1818 to 1852, in order to facilitate public access to one of the […]

In the Ballymoney Local History Talks and Tours series, the second talk entitled “Trinity Presbyterian Church & the Rev J B Armour” by Mr S Alex Blair takes place on Monday 2 July 2012, starting at 7.00 pm, at the front […]

Exploring Local History – the PRONI and OUI Lecture Series Lecture 4 – Religion 26 January 2012 Dr Janice Holmes (OUI) as part of her lecture at PRONI presented an illustrative case study on ‘Religion in a Local Community’ using […]