Archive for November 25th, 2016

World Rural Women’s Day 2016

The WI celebrated the International Day of Rural Women with the annual World Rural Women’s Day meeting held this year in the Loughshore Hotel, Carrickfergus on Saturday 15th October. International Sub-Committee Chairman Agnes...


Autumn Council Meeting 2016

The Autumn Council Meeting was held in the Loughshore Hotel, Carrickfergus on Saturday 15th October after the WRWD meeting. Federation President Lady Anthony Hamilton chaired the proceedings and greetings were received from Cou...



Festival of the Spoken Word 2016

The Festival of the Spoken Word was held on Saturday 22nd October 2016 in St Lurach’s Parish Church Hall, Maghera.  Chairman of the Arts Sub-Committee Carole Baird welcomed everyone and introduced the adjudicator Mrs She...


WI at the City of Belfast Autumn Flower Show 2016

This year the City of Belfast Autumn Flower Show ran from 17th-18th September in Botanic Gardens, Belfast and the WI was once again asked to run a class for members. Over the two days, the the marquee was a hive of activity and...