Mourne Local Studes Group

Activities

Talks

Below is our planned programme for 2025/26. Talks are held in Kilkeel

DateSubjectSpeaker
Tuesday 7th October 2025 
Putting the Kingdom of Mourne on the Tourist Map
Pamela Houston
Tuesday 4th November 2025
'Granite & Grit' Mourne's World War II Contribution
Jon Morrison
Tuesday 2nd December 2025
A night of Story Telling
Sinead McAleavey
Tuesday 6th January 2026
Life as a BBC Reporter
Julie McCullough
Tuesday 3rd February 2026AGM & Textiles in MourneDeborah Hyland
Tuesday 3rd March 2026The Irish Linen Industry & Mourne ConnectionsDr. James Frazer
Tuesday 14th April 2026MemoriesMembers Night

APRIL 14TH 2026

April Talk

Memories

Members' Night

Outings

DateDetails
Saturday 6th September 2025Coach trip to Blessingbourne & Armagh
Evening meal in the Canal Court, Newry
8.15am Lower Square Car Park

Future Outings will appear here

Other

If you have any ideas for a Talk on a local subject matter, then please contact any Committee member
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