North of Ireland Family History Society – Autumn 2017 Programme
NIFHC Programme Autumn 2017
NIFHC Programme Autumn 2017
Note about new Public Liability Insurance Policy
Brian Trainor – by Trevor Parkhill Brian Trainor devoted much of his professional life and his 30-year retirement to making good the almost-irreparable damage done to Irish archives by the destruction of the Four Courts during the Civil War in 1922. Initially as an archivist from the mid-1950s, then as director of the Public Record…
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…
Objectives To strengthen the historical and cultural bonds between the O Fiaich Library and Archive in Armagh, the City of Leuven Archives and the Irish College in Leuven To strengthen the links between The Federation for Ulster Local Studies and the City of Leuven Archives To engender a greater awareness of the Cultural links between…
Federations’ Joint Trip, North Down, Ards and South Antrim, 4th & 5th July 2015 Participant’s Feedback Here are some of the feedback comments from some of the people who clearly enjoyed the joint event. From: Larry Breen Date: 8 July 2015 To: John Hulme Subject: Federations’ Trip North Hi John, Attached are 14 e-mails that I have…
Poyntzpass Historical Society – Programme 2017-18
Launch of Hidden Gems & Forgotten People Project – National Library of Ireland Dublin – 8 October 2015 Special Guest, President of Ireland, Michael D Higgins By Larry Breen The History Federations of Ireland, Federation for Ulster Local Studies and Federation of Local History Societies recently joined together to launch an important development in their…
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