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Launch of Digital Archive
Traditional musicians the McKenna family from Clogher helped to recreate the atmosphere of past years at Blaeberry Sunday at St Patrick’s Chair and Well Altadaven. The occasion was the launch of the Society’s digital archive project in August 2023 for which a small grant was received from Mid Ulster Council and whose Chair Cllr Dominic…
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Blaeberry Sunday
The old tradition of gathering at Altadaven near Augher and close to the County Monaghan border on ‘Blaeberry Sunday’ at the end of July was marked by the William Carleton Society in 2023. The event was attended by the Chair of Mid Ulster Council Cllr Dominic Molloy. The Society Chair Michael Fisher brought him to…
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Tours
Tours to places that were vital to the development of Carleton’s life and work or that are related to the themes and focuses of talks and lectures at the current year’s Summer School are run during the Summer School week and organised by historian Jack Johnston. In this he is usually assisted by a number…