On St John’s day 27th December 2022 the recently installed Grand Lodge Almoner V.W. Brother Allen Mercer of Kells Lodge No 990 in the Province of Antrim is pictured in front of a splendid portrait. This portrait has both a Masonic and personal significance to V.W. Brother Allen. The Portrait is of a former M.E. & Supreme Grand King Sydney …
On Saturday the 14th of January 2023, Randalstown Masonic Lodge Number 598 held their first installation communication in 3 years due to covid restrictions. Pictured above The New Worshipful Master, W.Bro Stephen Dines, (centre) and his Installing Officer, W.Bro Simon Murray (left) were joined for the occasion by the Past Provincial Deputy Grand Master, R.W Bro David Lyness. Pictured above …
Brethren yesterday afternoon, set off for the long drive to 126 Brown’s Bay Road, Islandmagee, Co Antrim to attend the annual installation of St John’s Lodge No 162 I.C., one of the older County Antrim Lodges, tracing their Constitution back to 1813. There were 51 Brethren present including Rt Wor Bro Paul Harvey, Provincial Assistant Grand Master of Antrim. The …
Brother Ernest Hall known to all as Ernie was born on 1st September 1944, son of James and Sarah Hall and brought up in Parkgate. As a child he attended the Life Boys and Boys Brigade before going to Parkgate School. On leaving school in 1960 Ernie started work in John Robinson’s General Drapers Shop Main Street Ballyclare. In 1967 …
On Saturday past, the Brethren of Moyarget Masonic Lodge No 280, and their guests assembled in the Masonic Hall, Moyarget, to Install their new Master for the year 2023-4 and invest the Lodge Officers accordingly. This in fact was our 202nd Installation since the Lodge was Constituted in the year 1821. We were joined by Rt Wor Bro John S. McLernon, …
The Provincial Grand Lodge of Antrim’s Office will close on Thursday 22nd December 2022 at 3pm. It will reopen on Tuesday 3rd January 2023 at 10am. If you need anything in emergency please email the office as this email will be monitored over the holiday.
Alfreds Lodge 59 presented the toys collected during their appeal to the NSPCC. The toys were presented by the Lodge Secretary W. Brother Michael Snodden, the Master elect Brother Hugh Blair and Brother Colin Beckinsale. The brethren were accompanied by the Provincial Deputy Grand Master Right Worshipful Brother John Edens. Also present were the Director of The NSPCC and some …
Stated Communication – 28th November 2022 at 7.30 pm in the Royal Court Hotel, Portrush The November Communication of the Right Worshipful Provincial Grand of Antrim & Act of Remembrance was held in the Royal Court Hotel, Portrush on Monday evening 28th November 2022. The evening was very well supported by Brethren, many of whom served their country with distinction …
Mr Tommy McFadden,Clerk of Session,1st Randalstown Presbyterian Church receiving a cash gift from Billy Hunter,Lodge Almoner,on behalf of the members of Shane’s Castle Masonic Lodge no.539.,Randalstown. Members of Shane’s Castle Masonic Lodge 539 Randalstown in attendance with J.A.M. volunteers to present a cash gift to Mr Tommy McFadden,Clerk of Session,1st Randalstown Presbyterian Church.
