Event Reports
Music Festival 2017
Second Comber Presbyterian Church hall was packed to capacity on Saturday 11th March 2017 for the Federation’s annual Music Festival 2017. Arts Sub-Committee Chairman Carole Baird welcomed everyone to the event, including F...
Arts Festival 2017
Coffee Morning at Federation House The Arts Sub-Committee organised the annual Coffee Morning on Friday 10th February 2017 at Federation House. Members attended from ‘Derry and Antrim and Down, Fermanagh, Armagh and Tyroneâ...
Victoria Square Bake Off Final
On Saturday 4th March 2017 the quest of Victoria Square and the Women’s Institute to find the best ‘Victoria Square’ Sandwich in Northern Ireland came to an end when Jennifer Creelman from Macosquin WI, repres...
Victoria Square Bake Off Semi-Final
The Quest To Find The Best ‘Victoria Square Sandwich’ In Northern Ireland! Victoria Square Shopping Centre recently teamed up with the Women’s Institute to find the best Victoria Sandwich baker in Northern Ireland. On Sat...
Christmas Event 2016 – Christmas Sparkle!
Five hundred and seventy ladies from WIs all over Northern Ireland attended the Home and Garden Christmas event in the Armagh City Hotel on Saturday 19th November 2016. This year’s event was entitled ‘Christmas Sparkle’ a...
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...
WI At Balmoral Show 2016
The WI marquee at Balmoral Park was a hive of activity and it was another eventful and successful Show for the Women’s Institute. Here we have shared some snapshots of this momentous occasion on the WI calendar… &nbs...