New Acquisition for the PHSI Library The PHSI library has acquired a copy of the ‘Autobiography of a Country Parson’ by the Rev James Reid Dill, Dromore, Co Tyrone’ (1892). He was born in 1814 in Springfield, Co Donegal and […]
The PHSI Library recently acquired a very large family Bible from Galway Presbyterian Church. It is the Illustrated Family Bible with original notes by John Kitto and introductions to various Old and New Testament books by the Rev Canon Birks, […]
For those interested in the First World War you may be interested in a recent acquisition to the PHSI library. “The Chinese Labour Corps: The Forgotten Chinese Labourers of the First World War” is the fascinating and relatively unknown story […]
New Resource on the Members Area of the PHSI Website Marriage Register 1756-94 Banbridge Presbyterian Church Members of the Society can now access after logging in to the Members Area of the PHSI website an index to the marriages for Banbridge Presbyterian […]
The most recent addition to the Presbyterian Historical Society Library is a biography of Mary Barron by her husband, the Rev Robert Barron of Whitehouse. Mary, born on 12 August 1855, was the daughter of the Rev Robert Watts, Professor […]
The new Chairman of the Presbyterian Historical Society of Ireland is the Very Rev Dr W Donald Patton. The Rev Dr Patton has served in a number of congregations – First Dromore, Greystone Road in Antrim, Lowe Memorial in Finaghy […]
A copy of “The Light Still Shines”, a history of Bellville Presbyterian Presbyterian Church, received from Brian Cassells, its author, has been added to the Society’s collection of congregational histories. This is the story of Bellville Presbyterian Church in the Parish […]
Welcome to the blog for the PRESBYTERIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF IRELAND Thank you for looking in on this blog. We hope you find it a useful companion to the PHSI website which is at www.presbyterianhistoryireland.com You can follow this blog and […]
The recently published book “Frederick – The Life of My Missionary Grandfather in Manchuria” by Mark O’Neill, launched at a special event in Union Theological College, Belfast on 26 June 2012, is now available for purchase from the Society. Price: £16.00 (plus £2.00 […]
“Malone Presbyterian Church and the Home Rule Crisis, 1912-14: A Documentary Record” is a paper prepared by Colin Walker for the forthcoming Symposium on the Ulster Covenant in Malone Presbyterian Church on Thursday 20 September 2012 at 7.30 pm. View the Symposium […]
