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Historical Tour - Slieve Croob Area

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Tour of Slieve Croob Visiting Drumaness, Loughinisland, Castlewellan and Dundrum

Tour of Slieve Croob Visiting Drumaness, Loughinisland, Castlewellan and Dundrum Please note that as the tour includes walking around the various sites it will not be suitable for those with mobility issues. Please wear appropriate footwear and clothing. ITINERARY Wednesday 15th October 10.00 am Meet at car park opposite Dan Rice Hall, Drumaness 10.15 am History of the Mill Town 11.00 am Explore the 3 churches at Loughinisland 12.00 pm Development of Castlewellan Town 12.30 pm Lunch Stew/wheaten bread, tea/coffee and tray bake 1.30pm Dundrum Castle and inhabitants 2.45pm Return to Drumaness for drop off Numbers are limited and places will be distributed on a first come first serve basis and you should advise of any dietary requirements at time of booking e.g., celiac, vegetarian etc. Booking can be made by telephoning Tuesday to Friday 07720204472 during office hours or by email [email protected]. As this event is funded by Good Relations participants will be required to complete a feedback questionnaire form following lunch.

Also on Wednesday 15 October

15 Oct

Discussion or talk

Turning points

Jasper Rutherford (CIY) will be hosting an in-person discussion with Beryl Quigley and Paula Murphy-Gibson. Beryl's first husband, Bill McConnell was killed by the IRA. Beryl's story and her journey to forgiveness is shaped by her faith. Paula grew

When
Wed 15 Oct · 7pm
Where
Belfast YMCA, Belfast
Finished Booking needed
15 Oct

The Good Old Days - Reminscence event

Reminiscence with a proper cup of tea!

When
Wed 15 Oct · 11am
Where
Finaghy Library 38B Finaghy Road South, Belfast
Finished Invitation only In person
15 Oct

Sporting event

Lets Connect Championship 2025

Join us for an action-packed Good Relations Week 2025 event as the Irish Football Association (IFA) and Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council team up to host a five-a-side football tournament promoting integration, inclusion, and community spirit.

When
Wed 15 Oct · 10am
Where
Valley Leisure Centre, Antrim & Newtownabbey
Finished Invitation only In person