Ballinascreen Historical Society head off to the beautiful Antrim Coast

After a break of three years Ballinascreen Historical Society’s popular annual outing will again happen on Saturday (June 24).
By Stanley Campbell
Published 13th Jun 2023, 15:39 BST
Updated 13th Jun 2023, 15:39 BST
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To encourage a good participation the Society is substantially subsidising the booking fee and, as always, it will be an open event with non-members welcome.

The tour guide for the whole day will be Dr David Hume, a noted author and historian who regularly appears on local radio and TV.

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The day will include industrial history; ancient history; American links; Ulster Scots history; literary interest; military and wartime content and maritime history.

The tour guide for the whole day will be Dr David Hume (pictured), a noted author and historian.The tour guide for the whole day will be Dr David Hume (pictured), a noted author and historian.
The tour guide for the whole day will be Dr David Hume (pictured), a noted author and historian.

Visits will include Larne museum, Ballycarry, Templecorran cemetery, Andrew Jackson Centre, US Rangers museum, Ballygally, Glenarm, Carnlough and the Ulster American memorial at Larne – concluding with dinner at the Curran Court Hotel.

The trip booking form and further details are now available on the Society’s website – www.ballinascreenhistoricalsociety.com – or telephone (028) 796 28514 to check availability etc.

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