Strabane History Society Website
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Contact County Genealogist Brian Mitchell, genealogist with Derry City and Strabane District Council offers a free genealogy advisory service, by email atgenealogy@derrycityandstrabanedistrict.com, to anyone tracing their roots in North West Ireland. He will respond to queries – about place names,…
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Thursday 19th March 2015, 2-4:15pm
Click here to find out more about his event at the Alley Theatre, Strabane website.
August 10, 2014 News, Videos 1
A short film produced by Strabane History Society and the Alley Theatre exploring the life and legacy of Herbert Cooper. Narrated by Michael Kennedy it includes cine film shot by his father in the 1950’s showing carnivals and events in…
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August 10, 2014 News, Videos 1
A look at the life of Brian O’Nolan and his connection with Strabane. Brian O’Nolan was born on 5th October 1911 in Strabane, Co. Tyrone. Both a novelist and satirist he is best known for his works At Swim-Two-Birds and…
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