Ulster Unearthed – a new archaeology and heritage series (6 episodes) which will reveal stories of Northern Ireland’s past and its Ulster-Scots links, started on Monday 7 January at 8.00 pm on UTV. Also viewable later on UTV+1 at 9.00 pm. […]
A Short Course by Robert Whan, BA, MA, PhD. 10 weekly sessions on Tuesdays 7.00 pm to 9.00 pm, starting 15 January 2013. The Presbyterian community in Ulster was created by waves of immigration during the seventeenth century, with 2013 marking the […]
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 […]
A Short Course from the Lifelong Learning Department at Stranmillis University College, Belfast. Tutor: Dr William Roulston, BA, MA, PhD, FSA Scot Time: 10.30am – 12.30pm on Fridays for 6 weeks – from 9th November to 14th December 2012 Cost: £45.00 […]
An interview with Mark O’Neill, the author of the recently published book “Frederick – The Life of My Missionary Grandfather in Manchuria” about Frederick O’Neill, an Irish Presbyterian missionary to China, is available through the Bookmarks Book Club website. The book is […]
The Ulster Historical Foundation is holding its Return to the Cradle of Irish Presbyterianism Conference from Monday 16 to Saturday 21 September 2013. Full details about the programme, speakers, accommodation and costs are set out on the Conference website.
On Thursday 27 September at 6:30pm at PRONI, William Crawley, Presenter, and Brian Henry Martin, Producer, will be delivering the fourth and final lecture of PRONI’s Change, Conflict and Transformation, 1912-1922 series entitled ‘The Story Arc of the Covenant: from signature […]
Included in a series of talks at the City Hall chaired by Belfast historian, Dr Jonathan Bardon – Wednesday 17 October 2012 in the City Hall, 7.15pm Talk by Graham Walker on The Characters of the Covenant – Edward Carson, […]
The minutes of the Antrim ministers’ meetings, 1654–8 Mark S. Sweetnam, editor These minutes record the business conducted at the regular meetings of the Presbyterian ministers and elders who formed the leadership of the predominantly Ulster-Scots community in Antrim. They […]
Donegal County Museum invites you to attend the History Ireland Hedge School on Remembering the Ulster Covenant: an exercise in mass-democracy or reaction? in the Regional Cultural Centre, Port Road, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal on Saturday 15 September 2012 @ 2.30 pm with Brian Kennaway (Irish […]
