Saturday 13 January 2018

Forthcoming Londonderry Plantation talk in Belfast

From the Ulster Historical Foundation (www.ancestryireland.com):

Lunchtime lecture with Professor James Stevens Curl



Thursday, 18 January, 12:15-14:00 GMT

Join us for a lunchtime lecture given by historian and author Professor James Stevens Curl on the historical background and unique story behind the financing of the early Londonderry plantation.

This event is designed for Guild members (though non-members are welcome) to help celebrate the achievements of ‘one of our own’. Prof. James Stevens Curl is a life member of the Guild and was awarded the prestigious President’s Medal by the British Academy in 2017. Everyone is welcome to attend the event, though pre-registration is advised.
How to register for the event

Guild member registration

This event is free of charge to members of the Foundation’s Ulster Genealogical and Historical Guild (the Guild).

To register visit https://www.ancestryireland.com/special-lecture-prof-james-stevens-curl/

Non-member registration

Non-members can attend this lecture for just £5.00. Registrations made via Eventbrite will attract an additional charge of £1.84 comprising an administrative fee and VAT, giving a total amount of £6.84.

If you are not a Guild member and wish to register please go to Eventbrite at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/londons-derrie-the-background-to-the-building-and-financing-of-the-early-londonderry-plantation-tickets-41518647392

Alternatively you can contact the Foundation on 028 9066 1988 to arrange payment.

(With thanks to the Foundation)

UPDATE: The Foundation is hoping to live stream this lecture for those who cannot attend on their Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/UlsterHistoricalFoundation. The recorded talk will also be made available on YouTube later in the week.

Chris

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