Ally Stewart

Radio Cracker is asking for your support

Posted by Ally Stewart | Aug 13, 2018 |

Radio Cracker is asking for your support as they begin another year of fundraising. As the song says ‘Here We Go Again’. Several events are planned over the next few months and of course they will be back on the airwaves again on 27th November (pending licence approval). The first event is the very popular Country Concert which will take place at the Michelin Club, Woodside Road, Ballymena. It’s on Thursday 30th August 2018 and starts at 8:00pm. Performers will include Sara Crockett, Billy McFarland, Niamh McGlinchy, John Burns and John Farry. Backing musicians will be Ted Nesbitt and Chris...

Ballymena students complete one of NI’s leading IT summer camps

Posted by Ally Stewart | Aug 8, 2018 |

Ballymena students Maria Cunning and Caitlin Atcheson have successfully completed one of Northern Ireland’s leading IT infrastructure summer camps. The 2018 Novosco Cloud Camp in partnership with Ulster University took place in early August at Ulster University’s Jordanstown campus. Maria and Caitlin both study at St Killian’s College, Ballymena. The five-day summer camp, which is free to students aged 16-17 and enrolled at schools and colleges across Northern Ireland, provided first-hand, practical experience in the management and development of IT infrastructure and systems in a fun and engaging learning environment. Professional IT engineers from Novosco, experts from the Connected...

Network B2B meeting in Adair Arms Hotel

Posted by Ally Stewart | Aug 3, 2018 |

Are you a Ballymena business owner who would like the opportunity to improve your business networking? Tuesday 14th August 2018 will see the launch of a Network B2B group in the Adair Arms Hotel. The organisers told us – ‘Network B2B was set up in 2005 to bring a fresh approach to business networking. Since its beginnings in Newcastle Upon Tyne it has expanded to become a UK-wide networking platform. It offers it’s members structured but informal business networking to help them grow their business and develop as individuals in business. Groups meet weekly and the agenda is the same each...

Ahoghill Patchwork Group Exhibition

Posted by Ally Stewart | Aug 1, 2018 |

Ahoghill Patchwork Group Exhibition of patchwork quilts and wedding dresses through the ages will take place on Saturday 4th August 2018. The exhibition is in celebration of the recent Royal wedding and will be held in Ahoghill Community Centre from 10am – 4pm. Admission to the event is £4. Ahoghill Patchwork Group Exhibition on Saturday 4th August 2018 in Ahoghill Community Centre from 10am – 4pm. This is going to a fantastic display of wedding dresses and patchwork quilts covering many decades. The patchwork quilts date back as far as the 1880’s! For those of you who remember Morton’s Mill in...

Dalriada Kingdom Tours – Guided Walking Tours

Posted by Ally Stewart | Jul 26, 2018 |

Dalriada Kingdom Tours is a family owned business which offers guided walking tours in several locations along the North Coast. Giant’s Causeway, Dunluce Castle, Rathlin Island and Coleraine Historic Tour are just a few of the places where they take place. All of them are just a short car, train or bus journey from Ballymena. You have probably visited these places, maybe many times, but going on a Dalriada Kingdom Tours guided walk really brings these places to life. You will find out about the history of the area, the wildlife and the people who did live or still...

Author: Ally Stewart

Radio Cracker is asking for your support

Ballymena students complete one of NI’s leading IT summer camps

Network B2B meeting in Adair Arms Hotel

Ahoghill Patchwork Group Exhibition

Dalriada Kingdom Tours – Guided Walking Tours

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