Events for March 28, 2023

We are delighted to announce that our President’s Talk series returns each Thursday evening in November 2022. This year the talks will features an array of speakers from historical and legal fields who will explore the shared history and contested narratives tied to the Society and the developing Belfast of that time. The second talk of the series will be delivered by Kenneth Dawson on "A House Divided: Belfast, its Charitable Society and the 1798 Rebellion". The Belfast Charitable Society provided civic and philanthropic leadership in an age of unprecedented urban growth. The town’s middle class entrepreneurs established a range of [...]