TARTAN Tour of Balmoral Cemetery Stockmans Lane Belfast

Name: TARTAN Tour of Balmoral Cemetery Stockmans Lane Belfast
Start: 2025-01-25T11:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-01-25T12:30:00+00:00
Location: Balmoral Cemetery, Belfast

Schedule

Sat Jan 25 2025 at 11:00 am to 12:30 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Balmoral Cemetery, Belfast | Belfast, NI

Arbroath (as pictured), Campbelltown, Kinnellar, Alloa and Partick are all mentioned on headstones throughout Balmoral Cemetery. Edinburgh native and suffragist Isabella Tod, Dr W.G. MacKenzie who worked in the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, and John Mecredy McAlery - credited with introducing association football to Ireland after watching a game in Edinburgh in 1878 - are also buried in this special place.
On the morning of Burns Night, why not come along to this ‘Tartan Tour’ of Balmoral Cemetery, calling at up to 20 headstones that mention places, and people from, ‘across the sheugh’?
Booking link enclosed below:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/tartan-tour-tickets-1141388607049?aff=oddtdtcreator&fbclid=IwY2xjawH5vQFleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHdzmTFkz28ntwjmXLaDw0MqnDO_fOVno0fh4ILf4Rjo-MuX2LZ0MDlOQnQ_aem_QPA4RTirDs5psXtwxy87LQ