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Dawn Wright is installed at the Society’s new Deputy Governor.
4th June 2025
At the start of the summer visit of a delegation of the Society’s trustees, Dawn Wright was installed as the Deputy Governor for a 2-year ...
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Minister for Communities visits the Derry Walls
4th June 2025
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has visited Derry Walls to promote the historic free-to-use site, which is the largest upstanding monument in State Care in Northern ...
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Working Together to Improve our Waterways
16th February 2025
Challenges and Opportunities in River Conservation: A Collaborative Approach Rivers across Northern Ireland face significant challenges, from the emergence of Blue-Green Algae at Lough Neagh ...
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Our Guildhall Our Space
5th December 2024
The Society is delighted to support an initiative from Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council. “Our Guildhall, Our Space” youth initiative is an inclusive ...
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The Power of Improvisation
4th December 2024
The Society was delighted to see the impact of the Jazz Juniors Programme delivered by Jazzlife Alliance and supported through a grant from the Society ...
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Deputy Governor’s Visit : 5-8 October 2024
22nd October 2024
The Deputy Governor and other Trustees visited Northern Ireland to engage with stakeholders on the development of the Society’s strategic framework and to better understand ...
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Londonderry Chamber of Commerce 66th President’s Dinner
22nd October 2024
The Irish Society’s Deputy Governor, Edward Lord [right], accompanied the City of London Corporation’s Chair of Policy & Resources [left] to the Londonderry Chamber of Commerce ...
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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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