News &
Events
2020
Acorn North West Flood Fund
11th August 2022
In response to a sudden and significant flooding flood event in the Foyle valley – focussing on the area of Strabane, Eglinton and parts of Derry-Londonderry – ...
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Causeway BEP Careers Convention
25th March 2021
Having sponsored this annual event with a grant of £5,000 for a number of years, the Irish Society was delighted to learn that Causeway Business ...
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Virtual Festival of Game Fishing, March 12th 2021
12th March 2021
www.gamefishingfestival.com Leaflet Festival of Game Fishing
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New Appointments
4th March 2021
The Rt Hon. The Lord Mayor, Alderman William Russell has been confirmed as the Irish Society’s Governor for the next three years – although past Governor, ...
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Thanks from Cavell Nurses’ Trust
30th November 2020
Following a further grant payment of £10,000 towards the Trust’s incredibly valuable work, John Orchard (Chief Executive) wrote to thank the Irish Society “for your ...
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Further Covid-19 related Grants
15th October 2020
In addition to grants agreed by the Local Advisory Committee in May 2020, it was recognised that there were still many individuals and groups in ...
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School prize-giving
10th June 2020
Although Trustees were unable to visit and attend the traditional prize-giving ceremonies this year, the Secretary was invited to participate in an outdoor event staged ...
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Causeway Coast & Glens Covid-19 information and advice
15th May 2020
Following a donation of £3k to Causeway Coast & Glens Borough Council’s emergency fund in March 2020, Patricia O’Brien (Funding Unit Manager) reported that The Irish Society’s ...
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Spring Visit to NI
27th February 2020
The Deputy Governor made a visit to Northern Ireland at the end of February. Highlights included: A Local Advisory Committee meeting in Guildhall, Derry, where ...
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Deputy Governor Elect
28th January 2020
At the Irish Society’s Court meeting on 28 January 2020, Wendy Hyde was elected as Deputy Governor for the years 2020/21 to 2022/23, succeeding Peter ...
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