Presbyterianism Resources in the BBC’s Ulster-Scots Library
A searchable gallery of video and audio clips and articles on Presbyterianism within the BBC’s Ulster-Scots programme website. Go to the Presbyterian Historical Society of Ireland website
Shaping identities: an historical and cultural exploration of Irish Protestantism
Centre for the Study of Irish Protestantism First Annual Conference Friday 15 June 2012 – Saturday 16 June 2012 Shaping identities: an historical and cultural exploration of Irish Protestantism Department of Adult & Community Education North Campus National University of […]
The Planters: Roots and Branches
An illustrated history book on Presbyterianism in Mid-Armagh was published on 30th January 2009, titled The Planters: Roots and Branches. Author Jim Reaney, the former congregational secretary, has produced an excellent highly detailed 240 page hardback publication, with a wide […]
Presbyterianism – Rev Dr Robert Tosh
An article about Irish Presbyterianism on the BBC History website.
BBC Hidden History – Series 2
Series 2 coming up on BBC Radio Ulster in July – August 2012 Dr Éamon Phoenix unearths hidden Ulster-Scots history in a series of fascinating journeys of exploration through Ulster’s byways and historic sites. Series 1 (2011) Dr Éamon Phoenix […]
In Conversation with … Philip Orr – local historian, author, playwright …
A talk “Forward Towards History” considering the criticisms and defences of the churches’ behaviour immediately before the Great War 1914-1918″, by historian Philip Orr. Audio file of the talk from Contemporary Christianity The Ulster Covenant – information provided by PRONI New Perspectives: Politics, Religion and […]
Titanic and Belfast, Andrews and Comber
Thomas Andrews (1873-1912) was the Chief Designer of the Titanic. View the Audio Trail Map Listen to the Comber Non-Subscribing Presbyterian Church stopping point 8 audio clip View the Comber Heritage Guide booklet – a historical walking trail Comber Non-Subscribing Church on facebook Go to […]
The Parkgate Presbyterians
The Parkgate Presbyterians People and Kirk over four centuries The First Donegore Story by Donald Alexander The history of the village of Parkgate in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, stretches over four centuries.
Ulster Presbyterian dies on the Titanic
In this the centenary year of the sinking of the RMS Titanic it is good to remember some of the Ulster passengers who were aboard the ship and who perished on 15 April 1912. One such was Thomas Rowan Morrow, […]
Presbyterians in Ireland – An Illustrated History
One of the Special Offer books available through the UHF’s BooksIreland.org.uk website is Presbyterians in Ireland by Laurence Kirkpatrick. Collection of the book from the UHF Office, 49 Malone Road, Belfast, will save the shipping charge.