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Events
- PHSI Field Trip 2024
- Robert Allen Memorial Lecture
- Lecture – Rev John Johnston’s Cause Célèbre
- ‘Catch-My-Pal’ and the Temperance Movement
- Next Talk – 16 November
- PHSI Lecture – 19 October
- “Out of Ireland” – a talk by Mark O’Neill
- Robert Allen Memorial Lecture
- “Forgotten Covenanters” – Launch Event
- PHSI Field Trip 2023
- ‘‘The Auld Meetin’ Hoose Green’’
- PHSI Talk: 2 February 2023
- History of Knockbracken RPC
- PHSI Talk: The Rev William Martin
- Ulsterville in Memorials
- EHOD 2022, 9-10 September
- Preaching to the Poor in Belfast
- Robert Allen Memorial Lecture
- PHSI Lecture – 24 March 2022
- PHSI Talk: Jungle Tribes Mission
- Haliday Book Launch
- Tracing Your Presbyterian Ancestors
- PHSI at EHOD 2021
- Lost Presbyterian Meeting Houses
- The Rev Dr William Campbell, a New Light Presbyterian
- The Workmans of Victorian Belfast
- PHSI Lecture & AGM Cancelled – 19 March 2020
- Lecture & AGM Cancelled – 19 March 2020
- Forgotten Covenanters
- Book Launch – Thursday 28 Nov 2019
- PHSI Lecture – 21 November
- Balmoral Cemetery
- Robert Allen Lecture 2019
- PHSI Annual Field Trip 2019
- PHSI Lecture – 21 March
- PHSI Lecture – 21 Feb 19
- PHSI Lecture – 22 November 2018
- PHSI Lecture
- PHSI Events Programme for 2018-19
- PHSI Programme of Events 2017-18 Published
- Robert Allen Memorial Lecture 2018
- Lasting Legacy of Amy Carmichael
- Amy Carmichael’s Lasting Legacy
- Lecture: The 1718 Emigration from East Londonderry to New England
- PHSI Lecture: To Kneel or Not to Kneel
- PHSI Lecture: Hunter of Knock
- PHSI Lecture:
The Rev Isaac Nelson, Minister and MP - Ministering in the Troubles
and Working for Peace - Robert Allen Memorial Lecture 2017
- Visit to Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich Belfast
- The Original Secession Church in Ireland, 1841-1956
- PHSI Field Trip 2017 – Itinerary and Programme
- The Ballycarry Session Book 1704-68
- Remembering Tom Barker, 1885-1967
- Presbyterian Children’s Society Exhibition
- Lecture: Southern Presbyterians in the 1940s
- Portrush talk
- Lecture – Scots Settlement and Presbyterianism in Connaught
- Robert Allen Memorial Lecture 2016
- Symposium on the First World War
- PHSI Field Trip 2016 – Itinerary and Programme
- The Rentouls – a Presbyterian Dynasty
- PHSI Events Programme for 2016-17 Published
- PHSI Lecture: Presbyterian Protest and the Pentland Rising, 1666
- PHSI Lecture: The Very Rev Dr Jack Weir
- Visit to Belfast City Cemetery
with Tom Hartley - PHSI Lecture – Anne Jane Carlile 1775-1864
- Robert Allen Memorial Lecture 2015 – Archibald McIlroy
- 174 Trust and the former Duncairn Presbyterian Church
- PHSI Field Trip 2015 – Itinerary and Programme
- PHSI Lecture – Our Earliest Irish Presbyterian Historians
- PHSI Lecture: James McAlpin
- PHSI Lecture – Presbyterian Chaplaincy in the First World War
- Exodus or Exile? A Story of “Porting” across the Foyle
- Lecture: The Rev Dr James Craig
- Paupers, Presbyterians and the Poor Law in nineteenth century Ulster
- PHSI Field Trip 2014 – Itinerary and Programme
- PHSI Lecture – 20 March 2014
- PHSI Events Programme for 2014-15 Published
- PHSI Lecture: Thursday 20 February 2014
- PHSI Lecture – Thursday 14 November 2013
- PHSI Lecture – Wednesday 16 October 2013
- PHSI Lecture: Henry Cooke’s Lieutenant: the Rev Dr Robert Stewart of Broughshane
- PHSI Lecture: On the Edge of Darkness
- Events in the Society’s 2013-2014 Programme
- PHSI Field Trip 2013 – Itinerary and Programme
- PHSI Lecture: For God and Ulster?
- PHSI Lecture: Edward Brice and the Origins of Irish Presbyterianism
- Events in the Society’s 2012-2013 Programme
- Lecture – “Ye Poor’s Money” – Thursday 15 November 2012
- PHSI Events in the UK City of Culture 2013
- PHSI Lecture: Presbyterianism in Armagh
- Symposium: The Ulster Covenant of 1912
- The Robert Allen Memorial Lecture
- Frederick – Book Launch in Belfast – 28 June 2012
- PHSI Field Trip 2012 – Itinerary and Programme
- Symposium on the Ulster Covenant
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- Presbyterians and the Irish Language in Belfast
- Irish Presbyterianism Bibliography
- Languages of Ulster
- Second-Hand Books
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General
- Added to the Website
- Christmas & New Year Holidays
- ‘Out of Ireland’ by Mark O’Neill
- Temporary Closure of Library and Archive
- Holiday Closure
- Christmas & New Year Holidays
- Location, Location, Location, …
- PHSI Talks on YouTube
- Christmas & New Year Holidays
- Irish History from Plantation to Partition
- July 2021 Holiday
- RBAI – Students and Scholars Lists
- PHSI Re-Opened – 23 June 2021
- Ulster-Scots Hame
- Seasonal Greetings
- Heritage Magazine – Spring 2020
- St Patrick’s Day 2020
- Christmas / New Year Holidays
- PHSI Holiday Closure
- PHSI Closed – 26 June pm
- PHSI Closed on 2 May 2019
- PHSI Closed on Easter Tuesday
- “The Collegiad”
- Christmas Holidays
- PHSI Open again after Relocation
- Location and Contact Details
- Libraries Week at PHSI
- Library Closed – 21 Sep 17
- PHSI at the Ballymena Family History Fair
- Library and Archive Closure
- Library and Archive Closure
- Library and Archive Closure
- Library and Archive Closure – 9 March 2017
- Rev Jonathan Simpson, Portrush – new publication
- Library and Archive Closure
- Library and Archive Closure
- Library and Archive Closure
- Library and Archive Holiday Closure
- PCI Missionaries 1840-1940
- Welcome to the website of the Presbyterian Historical Society of Ireland
- Autobiography of a Country Parson – Rev J R Dill
- An Interesting Bible Donation to PHSI Library
- The Chinese Labour Corps – new publication added to PHSI Library
- Marriages – Banbridge Presbyterian Church 1756-94
- New Book in Library: Mary Barron – A Biography
- New Chairman for the Society
- The Light Still Shines – Bellville Presbyterian Church
- PHSIreland.org – the Blog
- Frederick – The Life of My Missionary Grandfather in Manchuria
- Malone Presbyterian Church and the Home Rule Crisis
- Irish Presbyterian Magazines
- Recent acquisition – “Religion in Everything” by Rev J M Killen MA
- PHSI News Sheet 2011
- The History of the Irish Presbyterian Church
- The Adair Narrative
- Book Sale
Other
- So Much a Part of Us
- Women in Leadership
- Migration Stories – 28 Oct
- So Much a Part of Us
- Talk at Down County Museum – 27 June
- The McCosh Lecture 2023
- The Gamble Library at 150
- Full Circle – A Story of Ballybay Presbyterians
- Martin Luther 500 Years Exhibition
- Lecture on Francis Hutcheson
- Considering Grace
- Religious Libraries in Ireland
- Rev John Kennedy of Benburb
- Mausolea and Memorials to the Dead in Ireland
- Public Lecture @ UTC
- Irish Presbyterians and Conscription during the First World War
- Amy Carmichael – A Lasting Legacy
- Beyond First Portadown – 175 years abroad
- Presbyterianism in the Walled City and Foyle Valley
- General Identity & Ethos of Non-Subscription
- Presbyterian Churches open
during the EHOD 2017 Weekend - Wayfaring Stranger – on BBC Two NI
- Change in Bus Service to PHSI
- The case of the Clough meeting house (1836)
- Castleton Lanterns Talk – Wednesday 29 March
- From Ireland to India – Women of Change
- Luther 500 Conference
- Presbyterian Children’s Society
DVD Launch - Names Carved in Stone
- Heroes of the Somme – BBC One NI – 9 pm
- A Thomas Houston Evening
- Presbyterian History in Ireland
- Lecture on Anne Jane Carlile, Temperance Pioneer
- Faith and Slavery in the Presbyterian Diaspora
- Rev Henry Montgomery, 1788-1865
- Celebrating with
First Larne Presbyterian Church - Presbyterian Churches open
during the EHOD 2015 Weekend - Foyle Valley Covenanters
– a new book for the PHSI Library - Ulster Scots Connections: People, Place and Practice
- The Covenanters in Ireland: A History of the Congregations
- Anne Jane Carlile – Trinity Presbyterian Bailieborough
- Bready RPC 250 – Foyle Valley Covenanters
- The Ulster-Scots Hub and the Discover Ulster-Scots Centre
- The Bush that Burned – New Edition of a Presbyterian Novel
- Celebrated Citizens: Mary Ann McCracken
- The Presbyterians Arrive in Holywood
- Symposium: The Contribution of Ulster-Scots
- West Church Ballymena – ‘’A Church of the Revival’
- Dead Handy! New Graveyard Book for PHSI Library
- Reformation Sunday 2014
- Binns Organ Centenary Festival at May Street Church
- First Derry Archives – Plantation and Penal Laws
- James Orr (1770-1816): Poet, Presbyterian and Romantic
- The Church Outside the Walls – Joymount Presbyterian
- Rev Dr James Craig (Hamburg) – further reading material
- Blue Plaques for a Hero and a “Moses”
- Presbyterian Churches open during the EHOD 2014 Weekend
- Presbyterians in the trans-Atlantic world, 1550-1700
- Quiet Peacemakers Art Exhibition at Urban Soul Café, Belfast
- Shankill Road Mission & the Shankill Village, Bangor
- Return to Cahans – walks and talks
- St. George’s Belfast – Annual Lecture 2014 – 8 May 2014
- A Soldier of the Great War?
- Rev Henry Montgomery and the Shankill Road Mission
- 3rd Annual Whitelaw Reid Memorial Lecture
- Presbyterians in the trans-Atlantic world, 1550-1700
- “Ulster and Scotland” Conference – 25-26 March 2014
- Using Church Records for Family and Local History – First Steps
- Francis Hutcheson Institute Conference – Friday 17 Jan 2014
- Presbyterians in East Belfast
- The Charter Towns of Ulster 400: 1613-2013 – Exhibition
- Ulster-Scots History and Heritage: Next Lecture
- The Donaghadee Ulster-Scots Thanksgiving
- An Invitation from Lowe Memorial Presbyterian Church
- Groundbreakers: Isabella Tod
- The Presbyterians of the North-West
- Groundbreakers: William Thomson
- PRONI / OUI: Churches and Churchgoers
- Groundbreakers: Amy Carmichael
- Belfast Central Library 125 Years – Celebration Events
- Groundbreakers: The Extraordinary Life of Castlereagh
- Stranmillis Lifelong Learning course: Plantation Towns
- Charles Thomson, Congress Secretary and Bible Translator
- New congregational history – Trinity Bailieborough
- Family History Seminar @ Linen Hall Library 18 Sep 2013
- Presbyterian Churches open during the EHOD 2013 Weekend
- Ulster Presbyterianism’s First Historians – Lecture @ PRONI – 17 Sep 2013
- Presbyterianism in Ulster, 1613-1840 – QUB Open Learning
- An Independent People – The Story of Ulster’s Presbyterians – the story retold
- Presbyterians and St Patrick
- Tracing your Presbyterian Ancestors – Talks Programme
- The Covenanters in Ulster exhibition
- Tracing your Presbyterian Ancestors
- Holy Land lantern slides set and the Rev Andrew Wilson
- Putting names to faces – the Castleton Lanterns project
- Mapping Ulster
- Book Launch Invitation from Four Courts Press
- Lucan Presbyterian Baptism Records 1875-1900
- An Independent People – The Story of Ulster’s Presbyterians
- Rev Edward Brice and the Origins of Irish Presbyterianism
- Identity, the Churches and Reconciliation in Ireland
- Book: New Life for Churches in Ireland
- Digging into History at Ballycarry
- QUB Open Learning: Presbyterianism in Ulster, 1613-1840
- Ulster Unearthed – on UTV
- QUB Open Learning: Presbyterianism in Ulster, 1613-1840
- The Plantation of Ulster: Myths, Reality and Legacy
- Frederick – The Life of My Missionary Grandfather in Manchuria
- Return to the Cradle of Irish Presbyterianism
- The Story Arc of the Covenant: from signature to screen – 27 Sep 12 @ PRONI
- A Decade of Centenaries
- New book: The minutes of the Antrim ministers’ meetings, 1654–8
- Hedge School Donegal: Remembering the Ulster Covenant
- Exhibition: Ulster Covenant 1912 County Donegal
- Scroll call at PRONI – Wednesday 5 September 2012
- Conference: The Ulster Covenant and Contemporary Ireland
- Presbyterian Churches open during the EHOD Weekend 2012
- Lights, Camera, Action: 1613 + 400 = An Independent People
- Open Doors on May Street
- Aghadowey and the 1718 Migration
- BBC Hidden History – Series 2 – started on 15 July 2012
- XIX Biennial Ulster-American Heritage Symposium
- Papers in the Office of Chief Secretary of Ireland 1818 to 1852
- Trinity Presbyterian Church and the Rev J B Armour
- St. Enoch’s and the Rev. Hugh Hanna
- The Gamble Library of Union Theological College, Belfast
- Ulster Scots Visitor Experience – a free app for mobile phones
- Presbyterians and the Irish Language
- Thomas Sinclair 1838-1914
- Presbyterianism Resources in the BBC’s Ulster-Scots Library
- Shaping identities: an historical and cultural exploration of Irish Protestantism
- The Planters: Roots and Branches
- Presbyterianism – Rev Dr Robert Tosh
- BBC Hidden History – Series 2
- In Conversation with … Philip Orr – local historian, author, playwright …
- Titanic and Belfast, Andrews and Comber
- The Parkgate Presbyterians
- Ulster Presbyterian dies on the Titanic
- Presbyterians in Ireland – An Illustrated History
Publications
- The Rev Samuel Haliday (1685-1739)
- Tom Barker, Missionary and former Moderator
- Rev James Hunter of Knock 1889-1927
- “Heritage” Magazine
- Names Carved in Stone
- Putting Children First – Generations of Generosity
- The Bulletin – Volume 40
- Dr Jack Weir – Missionary, Administrator and Peacemaker
- Anne Jane Carlile – New PHSI Publication
- Robert Blair of Bangor
- The Scots in Ulster – a PHSI publication
- The Adair Narrative
- Dr James Denham, Preacher, Pastor and Defender of Presbyterianism
- The Missing Years of the PHSI Bulletin
- The Bulletin – Volume 39 (2015)
- New Publication: Dr Robert Stewart – “Cooke’s Lieutenant”
- The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland 1840-1990
- The Bulletin – Volume 37 (2013)
- Patrick Adair of Cairncastle
- The Bulletin – more back issues now available online for PHSI members
- Publications List Updated – March 2012
- The Bulletin of the PHSI – list of articles published
- The Bulletin – Volume 36 (2012)
- Origins and Objects of the PHSI
- The Bulletin – Volume 35 (2011)