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PANEL CONVERSATION As part of our ongoing celebration of extraORDINARYwomen , join us at The Linen Hall for a panel discussion honouring the life and legacy of Baroness May Blood, a pivotal figure in Northern Ireland's history.
Join us for a celebration of Michael McLaverty’s writing legacy and presentation of the winning stories of this year’s short story award.
Since 2020, Martin Magill has been researching the fascinating stories behind Belfast’s street names, uncovering a wealth of information about 2,000 street names, revealing the people and the historical events that have shaped the city.
We are delighted to host the Irish Writers Centre for a showcase event celebrating the finale of its Northern Soul Roadshow, a programme of events curated by writer-facilitator Fiona O’Rourke. Featuring special guest author Anna Burns, the event will showcase new work from writers who took part in the Northern Soul Roadshow 2024.
There is a growing sentiment among those engaged in Belfast’s history that the city should establish its own festival. The success of such an endeavour lays on the active support and participation of the public.
Discover some of Belfast’s Blue Plaques on this city centre walking tour. Placed by Ulster History Circle, each plaque marks the home or workplace of a famous historic person in The Linen Hall area.
During the 1800s Belfast and its surrounding towns exploded with industry. One of the most significant industries of that time was the linen industry. Discover the history of Belfast’s linen trade on this city-centre walking tour. Many buildings in The Linen Hall area reflect the city’s past as a global industrial hub of the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Discover some of Belfast’s Blue Plaques on this city centre walking tour. Placed by Ulster History Circle, each plaque marks the home or workplace of a famous historic person in The Linen Hall area.
During the 1800s Belfast and its surrounding towns exploded with industry. One of the most significant industries of that time was the linen industry. Discover the history of Belfast’s linen trade on this city-centre walking tour. Many buildings in The Linen Hall area reflect the city’s past as a global industrial hub of the 19th and early 20th centuries.
After popular demand, our Italian classes are making a comeback at The Linen Hall! Join us for a 9-week course designed for absolute beginners, guided by the experienced tutor, Giada Mangiardi. This grammar-free class offers a fun and interactive introduction to the Italian language.
After popular demand, our Italian classes are making a comeback at The Linen Hall! Join us for a 9-week continuation course guided by the experienced tutor, Giada Mangiardi.
After popular demand, our Italian classes are making a comeback at The Linen Hall! Join us for a 9-week continuation course guided by the experienced tutor, Giada Mangiardi.
Booking is essential for all events including free events. All event tickets are non-refundable. Please view our Customer Service Policy.
The Linen Hall (Belfast Library And Society For Promoting Knowledge) is registered with the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland NIC 104 564.
