Ballymena, Co Antrim, Ulster Genealogy

Ballymena, Co Antrim, Ulster Genealogy Helping people with their family history/genealogy in the 9 counties of Ulster

To foster an interest in family history with special reference to families with roots in the North of Ireland and their descendants, wherever they may be.

Beautiful!
17/02/2026

Beautiful!

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𝐴 π‘šπ‘–π‘ π‘‘π‘¦ π‘šπ‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘›π‘–π‘›π‘” 𝑣𝑖𝑒𝑀 π‘œπ‘“ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ π‘šπ‘œπ‘’π‘›π‘‘π‘Žπ‘–π‘›...☁️


πŸ“Έ Photograph by 𝐃𝐨𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐑𝐲 𝐌𝐜𝐍𝐞𝐒π₯π₯𝐲, 𝐀𝐑𝐨𝐠𝐑𝐒π₯π₯ π–πˆ.

08/02/2026

Anthony Russell’s imaginative political and historical fantasy is set to be performed in Ballymena Golf Club on Wednesday, 25th February 2026 by The Newpoint Players.
The play examines the role played by the Orange Order in the social and political development of Ulster over the last 300 years.
In the Court of History James Craig, Lord Craigavon, β€˜a man hewn from the rocks of Ulster’ is called from the grave to represent the Orange Order. Sir Edward Carson, the leader of Irish unionism, defends Craig.
The prosecutor is John Mitchel, an unrepentant Irish republican, American Confederate and supporter of slavery.
Thomas D’Arcy McGee, a leader of the 1848 Rebellion, who was assassinated because he bitterly opposed the Fenian invasions of Canada, is called as a witness. McGee died a colonial loyalist and a founding Father of the Canadian Confederation. 80,000 attended his funeral in Montreal.
Mrs Elizabeth Crozier, a Presbyterian farmer’s wife, β€˜relives’ the horror of her death in the Altnaveigh Massacre; carried out by members of the IRA’s Fourth Northern Division.
You the audience will be the jury and will decide whether GUILTY or INNOCENT.

Selling off a huge collection of local history books, adding to those already on sale on EBay in due course. Will also b...
08/02/2026

Selling off a huge collection of local history books, adding to those already on sale on EBay in due course. Will also be selling local photos, ephemera and old maps.

Bygone days
07/11/2025

Bygone days

The history of Ballymena discount day dates back around 50yrs It was started by a man called James Loughridge in McFerridge’s Ballymena so long before online or Black Friday or even the internet and mobile phones A Old fashioned discount day long before it was popularised

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