The following programme will give you an idea of the range of activities that delegates will be able to engage in during the week. While we do not envisage any major changes, there may be some tweaks before the final programme is issued.
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Tuesday
12.00 | Welcome and introductions at Drummond Hotel
12.30 | Buffet lunch
13.30 | Genealogy workshops
17.30 | Reception and opening lecture by Dr Mary Wack
19.30 | Dinner at Drummond Hotel
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Wednesday
09.30 | Lectures at the Drummond Hotel on the story of immigration and the Roe Valley
12.30 | Lunch
13.30 | Outing to locations of interest in the Dungiven area
18.00 | Dinner at Dungiven Castle
19.30 | Q&A session with local townland experts
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Thursday
08.30 | Coach leaves Limavady Borough for day of research at the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland
18.30 | Coach leaves PRONI to return to Limavady with dinner on the way back
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Friday
09.30 | Lectures at the Drummond Hotel on the story of emigration and the Roe Valley
12.30 | Lunch
13.30 | Outing to Roe Valley Country Park and other locations in Limavady area
18.00 | Dinner at Drummond Hotel
20.00 | Evening entertainment
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Saturday
09.30 | Visit to Limavady Workhouse
12.30 | Lunch at Beech Hill Country House Hotel
13.30 | Visit to stately home and final talk by Dr Mary Wack