An excellent Armistice Service & Display of Artefacts was held as part of the Provincial Grand Lodge Stated Communication at the Tullyglass Hotel Ballymena on Thursday 8th November 2018. The Service and Stated Communication were well attended as was the Stew Supper Afterwards. As part of The Provincial Grand Lodges 150th Anniversary Events this was the last event of 6 …
Provincial Grand Master, R.W. Bro John Dickson Announcement
Brethren, As those who attended the Provincial Grand Lodge of Antrim last evening will be aware, the Provincial Grand Master, R. W. Brother John Dickson announced, he has agreed with the M.W. Grand Master that he will stand down from office in April 2019 after completing 10 years in office. He also announced that the Provincial Deputy Grand Master, R.W. …
Video: 150 years of Northern Ireland Freemasonry
This week the Provincial Grand Lodge of Antrim celebrates 150 Years of Freemasonry. Freemasonry is one of the world’s oldest and largest fraternal non-political and charitable organisations with over 5,000 members in Antrim and 25,000 across Ireland. Click the Link below to see the full video. https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/video-news/video-150-years-of-northern-ireland-freemasonry-36961575.html https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/video-news/video-150-years-of-northern-ireland-freemasonry-36961575.html
Meeting the Masons…. Whats their secret?
Brethren, Please find attached today’s News Letter article which I think comes across brilliantly. I hope you will agree and share with your fellow Freemasons. This is a great start to our Exhibition campaign. Please click on the links to hear more. BBC Good Morning Ulster: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0000xsp (go to 1:23:10 in the link) BBC Talk Back: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0000xsy (go to …
Give My Head Peace star reveals how the support of masons got her family through difficult times after her husband died
Olivia Nash with Most Worshipful Grand Master of Ireland Douglas Grey and Right Worshipful Provincial Grand Master of Antrim John Dickson at the Linen Hall Library. Freemasons paying for a schoolgirl to travel to Rome to sing for the Pope is not something that many people would expect – but that is one example of the support the local masonic …
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Linen Hall Exhibition (Opening Hours 9:30am – 5:30pm Monday to Friday)
PGLA_Exhibition_Flyer_1 The opening ceremony was held in the library on the 1st November attended by our Grand Master and Provincial Grand Master along with other members of Grand Lodge and Provincial Grand Lodge
Abbey 180 Charity Walk
Abbey 180 Brethren setting off on their annual sponsored walk from the Whiteabbey Masonic Centre to Carrickfergus. This year our sponsorship will be divided between the PGM’S chosen charity, Action Cancer, & our Lodges Sesquicentennial (150) Fund. The Lodge expects £300 being available for Action Cancer.
Cary and Dunluce District Charity Committee Cheque Presentation
“W.Bro Alistair McKay, presenting V. Wor. Bro David Cleland, Vice Chair of the Victoria Jubilee Masonic Benevolent Fund a cheque for £10,951.58 on behalf of Cary and Dunluce District Charity Committee. Congratulations to everyone involved on such a magnificent donation”.
Seven Towers & Massereene Charity Committee Annual Big Breakfast
On Saturday 6th October 2019, the Rosspark Hotel Ballymena was the setting for the . The Provincial Grand Masters’ nominated Charity, Action Cancer, will benefit by almost £900. Over 100 Brethren & family members, supported by Provincial Assistant Grand Masters’ John McLernon, Sam Brennan & John Edens, took time to support the event”. He also commented …
PGL 150th Anniversary Musical Evening in Inst
We were proud to host our musical evening as part of the 150th anniversary celebrations of the Provincial Grand Lodge. The event was in the Royal Belfast Academical Institution on Saturday the 6th October. The music was provided by the excellent Studio Symphony orchestra and we also had the young musician of the year 2018 Richard Thomas playing for us …