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May 2013 right left

  
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Retrofitting – Realising the Advantages

Thursday 2nd May
CITB–Construction Skills NI, Nutts Corner Training Centre, 17 Dundrod Road, Crumlin, BT29 4SR
Cost: £85 plus VAT (£75 for CIH members)

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Crisis and the Northern Ireland Heritage Revolution of the 1960s

Friday 3rd May
Monuments and Buildings Record, Waterman House, 5 – 33 Hill Street, Belfast
Free

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Leaf–Beetles

Wednesday 8th May
Crom, Fermanagh
£10

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A Sense of Place: Sense in Place Names

Thursday 9th May
Naíscoil Charn Tóchair, Tír Chiana, Machaire Rátha
Free

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Fifth Annual Maguire History Weekend

Friday 10th May
Enniskillen Castle Museums
£100 (£80 for Friends of Fermanagh County Museum)

Series of Natural History Courses

Friday 10th May
Field Studies Council Derrygonnelly
TBC

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Down Heritage Network Conference

Saturday 18th May
Down County Museum
Free

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Presentation on oil and gas extraction, fracking and the Lock the Gates Movement with Dr Mariann Lloyd–Smith

Saturday 25th May
The Long Gallery, Parliament Buildings, Belfast
Free

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Recent Archaeological Investigations at Blundells House Dundrum

Friday 7th January
Public Reading Room, Waterman House
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From Crossan to the Acre

Friday 4th February
Public Reading Room, Waterman House
Free

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Recent Excavations at Dunluce Village

Friday 25th February
Waterman House, Hill Street, Belfast
Free

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Megaliths of Northern Ireland

Wednesday 9th March
Down County Museum, The Mall, Downpatrick

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Bus Tour of Early Christian Sites in Lecale

Saturday 12th March
Bus Tour of Early Christian Sites in Lecale
£20

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Remembering the Future

Monday 21st March
Belfast City Hall

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Heritage in Hard Times

Wednesday 23rd March
Hillsborough Courthouse
Free

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Earth Hour 2011

Saturday 26th March

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Environmental Hustings

Thursday 31st March
NICVA

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Life in Early Years

Friday 8th April
Down County Museum
£1.50 per pupil

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Megaliths of Northern Ireland

Monday 25th April
Down County Museum
Free

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The Tom Delaney Memorial Lecture

Wednesday 27th April
Dobbs Room Carrickfergus Town Hall
Free

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May

      
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Excavations at the Sirocco Works, Belfast

Friday 6th May
Monuments and Buildings Record, Waterman House, Hill Street, Belfast
Free

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History of Gullion

Saturday 7th May
Guided Bus Tour
Free

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Annual National Drawing Day

Sunday 22nd May
Tower Museum
Normal Admission

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Artist or Artisan

Monday 23rd May
School of Geography, Elmwood Building, Belfast
Free

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Archaeology Days

Wednesday 1st June
Various Locations
Free

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Guided Walk of Slieve Gullion

Saturday 18th June
Meet at Car Park, Slieve Gullion Forest Park
Free

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ASAP (As Sustainably as Possible) Picnic on The Hill

Tuesday 21st June
Stormont
Free

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Wreck of La Trinidad Valencera

Tuesday 9th August
Tower Museum, Londonderry
Fees apply contact museum

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Archaeology and Wildlife of Greyabbey Bay

Saturday 20th August
Greyabbey, Strangford Lough
Adult £5, child £3

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Giants Ring Ramble

Saturday 3rd September
Minnowburn
Adult £3, Child £1.50

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Conservation Skills Series - Heathland Heritage

Sunday 4th September
Murlough NNR
Normal Admission, Members Free

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Celebrating Thirty Years of Collecting

Tuesday 6th September
Down County Museum
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Heritage Open Day

Saturday 10th September
Various Locations
Free

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Rising Seas Shifting Shores

Thursday 15th September
OG–029, School Geography, Archaeology and Palaeoecology, University Belfast, BT7 1NN.
Free, but please register

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Regency Architecture in Ireland

Friday 23rd September
Monuments and Building Record (MBR) Waterman House
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The Archaeology of the Belfast Hills

Friday 23rd September
Mounments and Buildings Record (MBR) Waterman House
Free

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Excavations with Time Team at Knockdhu

Monday 26th September
Lecture Theatre, School of Geography Elmwood Building, Elmwood Avenue, Belfast
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October

     
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Bloody Fermanagh: War in the Lakelands

Wednesday 5th October
Waterman House 5 – 33 Hill Street Belfast
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Help save the Lagan Valley Red Squirrel

Saturday 15th October
Belvoir Park Car Park
Free

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Transport and Health: Helping Each Other

Monday 17th October
Clifton House, North Queen Street, Belfast
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The 1798 Rising in Down

Friday 21st October
Down County Museum
£15

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Recent Northern Archaeological Consultancy Excavations

Monday 24th October
Lecture Theatre, Queen’s University,
Free

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Sustainable Tourism Making Landscapes Work for You

Wednesday 26th October
Great Hall, Galgorm Resort and Spa, Galgorm, Ballymena
£15 for private tourism businessses, £25 for non–private businesses

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Recent Excavations at Carrickfergus Castle

Friday 4th November
Waterman House, 5 – 33 Hill Street, Belfast
Free

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My Life in Ruins

Monday 14th November
Lecture Theatre, Queens University
Free

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Art of Down Exhibition

Monday 28th November
Down County Museum
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The Sustainability and Environmental Policy Forum Event

Tuesday 29th November
NICVA
Free

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December

   
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Countryside Skills The Dirty End of Managing a Nature Reserve!

Sunday 4th December
Murlough NNR
No charge for volunteers

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Traditional Christmas

Friday 9th December
Mount Stewart
Adult £6, Child £14.50

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Magical Christmas Memories

Thursday 15th December
Springhill, Moneymore
Adult £9, Child £12

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Red Letter Day for Santa and Lapland Owl at Crawfordsburn!

Sunday 18th December
Crawfordsburn Country Park
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