Talks Programme 2024/2025 |
Walks 2024 |
All talks are held in the Ardshiel Hotel at 7.30pm prompt.
2024
23 Oct Gordon Casely: Campbeltown and Machrihanish Light Railway 13 Nov George McSporran and Angus Martin: Teddy Lafferty's Collection of Slides: a narrated tour of South Kintyre 4 Dec: The Temperate Rainforests of Kintyre 2025 15 Jan Elizabeth Marrison: A Memorial Evening for Frances Hood, with a presentation of photographs and songs from Anne Leith and Les Oman 19th Feb Alison Diamond: title to be confirmed but will be based on Kintyre 26 March: AGM, followed by 2 short presentations Past 2023-24 Talks are open to everyone. Entry is free for members or £3 for non members. 11/10/2023 - Kate Phillips - What role did Campbeltown play in the time of Slavery 08/11/2023 - Murdo MacDonald - Clachan to Southend in the Argyll Synod Papers - Poor Widows and Ruinous Kirks 06/12/2023 - Duncan Beaton - My Kintyre Ancestors 17/01/2024 - Angus Martin - A Memorial Evening for Agnes Stewart (1936-2021), with a presentation of her Kintyre slides and local songs from Anne Leith and Les Oman 14/2/2024 - Neil Brown - A year with the Birds 27/03/2024 - AGM followed by two short presentations |
7/1/2024 - Balnamoil. weather dependant
3/3/2024 - walk to Glrenrea and Glenahanty 7/4/2024 - childrens grave at the Mull of Kintyre and old foghorn 2/6/24 - Craigaig 25.10.24 - Ronachan, Clachan 10.11.24 - West Loch Tarbert OLD 09/04/2022 - Walk to Killocraw 27/02/2022 - Walk to Greenland 18/09/2022 - Walk to Corriecrevie, Carnbeg, Carnmore and Ballochroy standing stones 30/10/2022 - Walk to Killypole Loch and High Tirfergus 04/12/2022 - Walk to Lagalgarve, Paisley and Savannah 15/1/23 - walk up Clachaig Glen, Muasdale 5/3/23 - Braids, behind Killean 2/4/23 Strone Glen to visit Muchlach, Keromeanach & Strone 14/5/23 Gigha - Fishermen's Cave 29/10/2023 - Glenehervie and down to the mouth of the burn to see where the sloop had been built by MacEacran 19/11/2023 - Lagaloskine and Largie 2nd June??? - fisherman's cave, Gigha For further details please email Elizabeth Marrison. Photos and information on the walks can be found on clicking on 'Gallery' above. |