News &
Events
2020
Celebrating Creative Cultures
1st August 2024
As reported in The Coleraine Chronicle on 1st August 2024, Building Communities Resource Centre (BCRC) were delighted to welcome Duane Farrell, Secretary & Chief Executive of The ...
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Harp presentation to Loreto College
14th May 2024
After receiving a grant from The Irish Society in October 2023, the Loreto Harp Orchestra reported that they were “delighted to be able to purchase ...
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Newtowne Youths Football Club, Limavady
7th April 2024
Despite being the squad’s first time playing together, NYFC’s U8s team won the main cup competition for their age group at the NI ENG Football ...
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End of an Era and New Beginnings
1st March 2024
29 February 2024 marked the end of an era as Edward Montgomery (pictured left) retired as Secretary of The Honourable The Irish Society after some 28 years ...
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Gaelcholáiste Dhoire : Home Economics grant of £4,000
20th February 2024
The Honourable The Irish Society in partnership with The Worshipful Company of Bakers are delighted to support the school community at Gaelcholáiste Dhoire with this ...
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£1,000 Scholarships for NWRC
9th February 2024
The Irish Society’s Duane Farrell and Edward Montgomery visited campuses at Springtown and Greystone to present seven students studying traineeships at North West Regional College ...
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DUANE FARRELL APPOINTED AS IRISH SOCIETY’S NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE
21st August 2023
The Trustees of the Honourable the Irish Society are delighted to announce the appointment of Duane Farrell as Secretary & Chief Executive of the Society in ...
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VISIT TO NI : 11–14 JUNE 2023
12th June 2023
The Governor, Alderman Sir William Russell led a formal deputation of Trustees to the Province, enjoying: A boat trip up the River Bann (on board the ...
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Visit to NI : 26-28 February
28th February 2023
Senior Trustees of the Irish Society – Alderman Sir William Russell (Governor); Wendy Hyde (Deputy Governor) and Deputy Edward Lord (Deputy Governor Elect) – made a short but busy visit ...
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North West Regional College scholarships “a brilliant start to 2023”
6th February 2023
The Irish Society’s Representative attended North West Regional College on 6 February 2023 to present seven new scholarships to trainees at Greystone and Springtown. NWRC ...
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Game Angling Seminar November 2022
16th December 2022
17th November 2022: The Irish Society recently arranged a game angling seminar in Coleraine which was attended by over 80 anglers, including some young girls who ...
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Autumn visit to NI (9th-12th October 2022)
13th October 2022
Five Trustees (including the Deputy Governor, Deputy Governor Elect and three new members) made a formal visit to Northern Ireland to call on grant recipients ...
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