Cushendun Reading Circle
When the doors of Cushendun Old Church opened in the summer of 2019 on an array of lovely new possibilities for the life of the village, many people signed up for Pilates and yoga, activities promising physical agility. Agile, supple minds were attracted to the...
Unsung heroes have their faces projected onto Stonehenge as a thank your for keeping Britain’s best-loved heritage sites going during lockdown
TV historian Sir Tony Robinson this week bestowed a unique honour on an NHS finance officer for playing his part in keeping the UK’s heritage alive all year round, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. In the form of a night-time installation, Stonehenge was...
Elements Talk Live Stream
Second in a series of four talks themed around the ancient elements and linking global questions with the way we live our lives Speaker Tony Traill, low-carbon consultant at Element Consultants Ltd https://youtu.be/avmGssOmFwM
Moira O’Neill commemorated with Blue Plaque at Cushendun Old Church Centre
The Ulster History Circle has commemorated Moira O’Neill (the pen name of Agnes Higginson Skrine) 1864-1955, Poet and Novelist, who lived in Cushendun, by unveiling a blue plaque in her memory. The plaque was revealed at the Old Church Centre by Sally Phipps,...
Runabay stuns crowds in first concert in Old Church Centre
The first concert in the newly restored Old Church Centre in Cushendun has been hailed as success, selling out weeks in advance. Runabay, a group of six talented young men from the Glens of Antrim, have created new Irish music that builds on traditional and folk...