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Virtual Branch Meeting on Zoom with Talk by Laura Spence about Killinchy and Ballygowan. These two quiet villages have both played their part in local history. Killinchy is at the heart of the story of Presbyterianism with its dynamic 17th century minister, Rev John Livingston and successive ministers. Three ancient castles in the area allow […]
Virtual talk and presentation by Leslie Simpson, for the NIFHS Killyleagh Branch. "What began some years ago as a brief history of one house became a project about several properties in Balloo and Ballyminstragh, with my co-conspirators, Moira Concannon and Leanna Russell. This talk focuses on two of the houses and the families who lived […]
Branch Meeting on Zoom with Talk By Dr Brian Turner, founding director of the Downe Museum.
In the Heron's Nest, Delamont Country Park (This is not a virtual event on Zoom) Annual General Meeting, followed by A Talk by Jack McKee - "A Short History of Killyleagh and the Mills" Delamont Country Park Leaflet - for location information
Time to be confirmed For details - contact the Branch Secretary at Killyleagh@nifhs.org
Visit to Down County Museum with NIFHS Killyleagh Branch, followed by dinner at Denvir’s hotel.
Welcome Back Party with the Members of the NIFHS Killyleagh Branch.
Talk for NIFHS Killyleagh Branch in the Family Matters series : More Family Discoveries, More Questions - Alison Tait, Monday 7 November 2022 @ 8:00 pm.
Members’ Christmas Night for NIFHS Killyleagh Branch, Monday 5 December 2022 @ 8:00 pm.
Talk for NIFHS Killyleagh Branch, TBC, Monday 2 January 2023 @ 8:00 pm.
Talk for NIFHS Killyleagh Branch, The Lifeboats of Dundrum Bay by Barbara Lomas, Monday 6 February 2023 @ 8:00 pm.
Talk for NIFHS Killyleagh Branch, Scottish Surnames in Ulster, Monday 6 March 2023 @ 8:00 pm.
Talk for NIFHS Killyleagh Branch, The Names Have It, by Moira Concannon, Monday 3 April 2023 @ 8:00 pm.
AGM of the NIFHS Killyleagh Branch, Monday 1 May 2023 @ 8:00 pm
Talk for NIFHS Killyleagh Branch, Townlands of Killyleagh by James Hanna, Monday 4 September 2023 @ 8:00 pm.
Talk for NIFHS Killyleagh Branch, My Family Tree by Anne Morrisey, Monday 2 October 2023 @ 8:00 pm.
Talk for NIFHS Killyleagh Branch, Searching the Killinchy Area by - Anne Bryant & Ed Mahary, Monday 6 November 2023 @ 7:30 pm. Zoom meeting.
The talk The Reas of Annacloy by Eddie Rea will be postponed to a later date.
Member’s Night NIFHS Killyleagh Branch, Monday 4 December 2023 @ 8:00 pm.
Talk for NIFHS Killyleagh Branch, Researching Old Photographs by Alison Tait, Monday 1 January 2024 @ 8:00 pm.
Talk for NIFHS Killyleagh Branch, History of Shrigley by Chris Hagan, Monday 6 February 2024 @ 8:00 pm.
Talk for NIFHS Killyleagh Branch, Branch Project Night & DNA update by Martin McDowell, Monday 4 March 2024 @ 8:00 pm.
Talk for NIFHS Killyleagh Branch, Seaforde Scrap Metals: a History of the Company, Monday 8 April 2024 @ 8:00 pm.
Branch AGM and TBA for NIFHS Killyleagh Branch, Saturday 4 May 2024 @ 8:00 pm.
September talk for NIFHS Killyleagh Branch, TBC on Tuesday, 3 September 2024 @ 7.30 pm.
Zoom event. Those wishing to attend should e-mail the Branch Secretary at Killyleagh@nifhs.org and they will be sent the link.
Outing of NIFHS Killyleagh Branch to Ulster Aviation Society Monday, 23 September 2024 @ 12:00-16:30 pm. Includes lunch at Café VicRyn.
Talk for NIFHS Killyleagh Branch, The Mountstewart Tragedy on Strangford Lough by Clive Scoular on Monday, 7 October 2024 @ 7.30 pm.
Talk for NIFHS Killyleagh Branch, Killyleagh Remembers The Great War by Cheevers, on Monday, 4 November 2024 @ 7.30 pm.