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📣 Strabane History Society – September Talk We’re delighted to invite you to our next monthly talk: “The Town I know so well – Strabane 1976”Speaker: Michael Kennedy 🕢 Time: 7.30 pm📅 Date: Thursday, 24th September 2026📍 Venue: Strabane Concert…
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Strabane History Society meets on Thursday 10th July 2025 at 4.00p.m. in the Alley Theatre, Railway Street, Strabane to celebrate the launch of the latest book, the 22nd publication of the Society in 36 years. The book named ‘Strabane’s influence…
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An interactive workshop on computer with genealogy expert Boyd Gray & computer technician Glenn Neeson in the computer suite, Holy Cross College, Melmount Road from 7.00p.m. until 9.00p.m. on Thursday 27th March 2025 This will be a break from the…
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Below is a presentation, created by local historian Michael Kennedy, celebrating the remarkable individuals who have left an indelible mark on the history and culture of Strabane & District.

Your Place and Mine is a BBC Radio Ulster program that explores the people, places, and stories that make Northern Ireland unique. In 2024, reporter Laura O’Neill met with Strabane History’s Michael Kennedy and John Dooher at Foxlodge Cricket Club in Ballymagory…
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