Programme of Ulster-Scots lunch time talks and...

01 August 2011

On Monday 1st August, 2011 the Ulster-Scots Agency's programme of lunch time talks and workshops begins with a talk by Dr. Clifford Smyth on Titanic Tartan.

The series of 30 minute talks and workshops will take place on a daily basis at noon and 1.30pm in the Agency reception area, which is now located on the ground floor at 68-72 Great Victoria Street, Belfast.

 

Programme details for the remainder of August 2011 as follows:

 

Tuesday 2 August – Poetry readings with Wilson Burgess

Wednesday 3 August – Plantation of Ulster talk with Gordon Lucy

Thursday 4 August – Lambeg Drum workshop/presentation with Mark Anderson

Friday 5 August – Ulster-Scots Fiddle tradition workshop/talk with Keith Lyttle

 

Monday 8 August – Titanic Tartan workshop/talk with Clifford Smyth

Tuesday 9 August – Lambeg Drum workshop/presentation with Mark Anderson

Wednesday 10 August – Emigration to North America talk with Gordon Lucy

Thursday 11 August – Lambeg Drum workshop/presentation with Mark Anderson

Friday 12 August – Ulster-Scots Fiddle tradition workshop/talk with Keith Lyttle 

 

Monday 15 August – Titanic Tartan workshop/talk with Clifford Smyth

Tuesday 16 August – Lambeg Drum workshop/presentation with Mark Anderson

Wednesday 17 August – Ulster-Scots Today talk with Gary Blair

Thursday 18 August – Ulster-Scots Fiddle tradition workshop/talk with Keith Lyttle

Friday 19 August – Lambeg Drum workshop/presentation with Mark Anderson

 

Monday 22 August – Titanic Tartan workshop/talk with Clifford Smyth

Tuesday 23 August – W.F. Marshall talk with Matthew Warwick

Wednesday 24 August – The United Irishmen talk with Gordon Lucy

Thursday 25 August – Lambeg Drum workshop/presentation with Mark Anderson

Friday 26 August – Ulster-Scots Fiddle tradition workshop/talk with Keith Lyttle

 

Monday 29 August –Office/Reception closed

Tuesday 30 August – Titanic Tartan workshop/talk with Clifford Smyth

Wednesday 31 August – Titanic talk with Gordon Lucy 12-2pm

 

For further information call into our reception area on Great Victoria Street, telephone (028) 9023 1113 or email info@ulsterscotsagency.org.uk.