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The Federation was set up to promote and assist with the study and recording of the history, antiquities and folk-life of Ulster, to develop communication and co-operation between local historical groups and between these groups and relevant statutory and voluntary organisations. The Federation's major Documents - the Articles of Association and its Audited Accounts, Membership and insurance forms are available and there is an outline of the Federation's Public Liability Insurance policy. The papers and minutes of General Meetings are here as are copies of the Federation's regular Newsletter. On the Members page there is a full list of member Societies, with contact details. Information about past and current journals, including availability, is on the Publications pages. Details of member Societies own journals and other publications that are available for sale are listed, with contact information, for anyone interested in purchasing. The Federation's periodical Newsletters are available to read. The Links page provides access to member Societies' own websites as well as to other useful sources. There are separate pages for Federation Events and Societies Events. Societies are encouraged to submit their annual programmes for display. Many of the documents on the site are in Portable Document Format. If you do not have a PDF reader installed one can be downloaded free .... more |
Newsletter 6 issued 10 May, with news of coming events; trip to Tara/Boyle Centre, Federation/PRONI Workshop etc ....more AGM of the Federation of Local History Societies, Kilcullen: Three members of the Federation's Executive Committee attended as guests of the southern Federation in Kilcullen, Co Kildare on 29 March 2008 ....more Seminar/Workshop - Landed Estates - 1 March 2008: More than 70 people attended the Seminar/Workshop. Many were fullsome in their appreciation and urged more such events ....more. Meeting with the National Federation of Local History Societies: Five members of the Federation's Executive Committee met with members of our sister Federation in Drogheda on 13 February to reestablish links and explore co-operation ....more Ulster Local Studies: A CD containing all 43 of the Federation's first journal, published between 1975 and 1998 is available for purchase. The CD is fully indexed and bookmarked and is fully searchable ....more. Local History Link: Between 1987 and 1990 the Federation augmented its journal with a short, chatty contemporary publication compiled by Doreen Corcoran. All 23 editions are now available for purchase on a CD ....more. Due North: The Executive Committee has decided to relaunch the journal this year (2008). Contributions welcome: original articles, book reviews, including society journals should be sent to the Federation's address. Society Publications: The Federation's website is available to provide publicity for member society's own journals and other publications ....more. |