East Belfast Historical Society Programme 2018-19
EBHS Programme 201819
Annual General Meeting Walsh’s Hotel, Maghera 17 November 2018 The AGM was held in Walsh’s Hotel, Maghera on Saturday 17th November. Nearly 50 people attended. Attendance at the AGM Before the proceedings started, Hanna Ferguson, an All-Ireland Scor Winner, entertained the company with a fine rendition of The Maid of Culmore. She was roundly…
Dr Eul Dunlop (1950-2018) , by Johnny Dooher The recent death of Dr Eull Dunlop of Ballymena is a major loss to the local history community in Ulster and beyond. He had been a keen researcher, a writer and reviewer of a wide range of local studies material and had up until recently been a…
Launch of Hidden Gems & Forgotten People Exhibition in Carrickfergus Museum on 10 November 2018 The Exhibition was the eighth staged since September 2016. Thanks Shirin Murphy of the Museum for her help in making it happen. Listening to the launch Shirin Murphy, Carrickfergus Museum, welcomed the speakers and guests to the Exhibition.…
Launch of Hidden Gems & Forgotten People Exhibition in Carrickfergus Museum on 10 November 2018 The Exhibition was the eighth staged since September 2016. Thanks Shirin Murphy of the Museum for her help in making it happen. Listening to the launch Shirin Murphy, Carrickfergus Museum, welcomed the speakers and guests to…
Speakers and Tour Guides: Update No 36 (November 2018) The information in this Update has been incorporated in the main Register. Additions – Speakers NAME LOCATION CONTACT INFORMATION SUBJECT Watters, Colleen Belfast Mob. 0771 7031794 -The sinking of the RMS ‘Lusitania’ 7 May 1915, and my family’s involvement