Freemasons of Ireland Strengthen Community Impact with £75,000 Annual Support for Non-Masonic Charities in Northern Ireland
The Freemasons of Ireland Victoria Jubilee Benevolent and Welfare Fund has taken a significant step in expanding its charitable reach, announcing the first-ever support for external charities aligned with its core values. This development follows a recent restructuring of the Fund and the addition of the Maureen Boal Charitable Trust, which will enable the distribution of monies annually, beginning with …
ISLANDMAGEE 50 year medal & certificate presentation to W. Brother Paddy McDonald.
Brethren, last night was a very enjoyable evening in Islandmagee when a large crowd of Members and Guests turned up to watch Wor Bro Paddy McDonald receive his 50 year jewel and certificate to mark 50 years of service to Freemasonry in Ireland. The Lodge opened promptly at 7.45pm with Wor Bro Geoffrey Alexander in the chair, and as the …
Installation of Worshipful Master Langford Masonic Lodge 616 on Saturday 1st February 2025
The brethren from Langford masonic lodge 616 held their annual Installation communication on Saturday 1st February 2025. We were joined by the Right Worshipful Provincial Assistant Grand Master George Graham. After the meeting, the brethren and guests come together at the festive board to relax, share good food, and enjoyed each other’s company. This year wives and partners joined us …
Abbey 180 Charity Sponsored Walk
In June 2024, Abbey Lodge No. 180 held their annual sponsored walk to raise funds for the Whiteabbey Masonic Hospice Support Group (Northern Ireland Hospice) and the Lodge Widows Fund. They successfully raised a total of £780, which was evenly split between the Northern Ireland Hospice and the Lodge Widows Fund. At the January Stated Communication, the Worshipful Master W. …