Our pupils joined together with the local community robson davidson and members of the comrades to celebrate both the launch of the book and 100 years. Ballyclare comrades fc endorses uefas 10point plan on racism article 45 4 i uefa safety and security regulations 1. Ballyclare comrades football club is a semiprofessional, northern irish football club playing in the nifl championship. Ballyclare historical society open lectures and talks. Ballyclare comrades fc news, views, gossip, pictures. The northern ireland football league commonly abbreviated to nifl, known historically, and still colloquially, as the irish league, is the national football league of northern ireland. Apr 07, 2018 ballyclare comrades institute live score and video online live stream starts on 7. Ballyclare comrades vs glentoran irish cup 3rd february. They are only interested in local history of the area and not familys. We are all exposed to ever increasing amounts of information.
Larne must forget big two wins to avoid irish cup slip. The county antrim club was formed by local men who returned to the town after surviving the horrors of the trenches in the first world war. Based in ballyclare, northern ireland, we play our home games. The clubs enriched in history and ive always been very proud to have been involved with it as both a player and now currently as coach, he said. Ballyclare colts are a youth soccer team based in ballyclare, northern ireland. Although every possible effort is made to ensure the accuracy of our services we accept no responsibility for any kind of use made of. Feb 28, 2020 match report ballyclare comrades v knockbreda. The club hails from ballyclare, county antrim and plays its home matches at dixon park. History at ballyclare high school equips young people with the skills to evaluate what they read or watch and make informed choices and decisions. Ballyclare comrades previous match was against ballinamallard united in championship 1, match ended with result. Ration party of the royal irish rifles at the battle of the somme in july 1916.
We are committed to providing a safe, healthy environment for children to learn the game of football and to encouraging growth and development and enjoyment of playing youth football as part of a community. Jul 31, 2016 the day fred dibnah brought down the ballyclare paper mill chimney it was just 10 minutes after noon on monday 12 june 1989 that an era of ballyclares illustrious industrial history was raised to the ground in smoke and a magnificent landmark disappeared from the towns landscape forever. The stadium holds 4,000, but is currently restricted to 1,800 under safety legislation. Ballyclare comrades live score, schedule and results football. Pic of lower main street, ballyclare in the railings surround ollar lodge and the private school was held in this building, entrance was made by an entry beside the shop where the group of people can be seen.
Only surviving comrades story told in ballyclare centenary book robson davison centre, author of the comrades, presents trevor mccann, chairman, with the first copy of the special. A big thank you to eoin and curtis for modeling our centenary kits and to justin for all his organizational skills. See how ballyclare comrades has gotten on in the league tables, cup competitions and friendly games including the football tournaments. Issue a statement saying that racism or any other kind of discrimination will not be tolerated, spelling out the action that will be taken against those who engage in racist chanting. Ballyclare comrades launch new book to celebrate club. With special thanks to jack mckinneys wonderful book they came in cars and carts for some of the details referenced in this article. Ballyclare comrades fixtures tab is showing last 100 football matches with statistics and windrawlose icons. Last game played with knockbreda, which ended with result. Larne boss tiernan lynch has told his players to confine their big two victories to the history books as they go in search of irish cup glory. Framed prints for export are finished with acrylic glass for safety purposes. My uncle junkie john higgins is in the front row far left. Ballyclare comrades is currently on the 7 place in the 1. Based in ballyclare, northern ireland, we play our home games at dixon park. Northern ireland football licensing decisions confirmed by irish fa northern ireland football leaguehere are.
Did you know that up until 1920, ballyclare had a town crier who would, resplendent in a fine blue coat rang his bell up and down main street making public announcements on the latest sales and auctions. Love ballyclare a history of ballyclare victoria flute band. T he county antrim club was formed by local men who returned to. There were a total of thirtynine flints discovered some perfectly finished and others are blank indicating an industry and. First team squad back room staff player statistics news items about us our history records shop contacts information club downloads privacy. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Ballyclare comrades vs larne teams information, statistics. For the unique picture we specialise in combination or multiple framed prints. History get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube. Dixon park is a football stadium located in ballyclare, county antrim, northern ireland. The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
Joe has been in impressive form for the comrades in this seasons bluefin sport championship campaign to date, scoring 16 goals in 21 games. Ballyclare comrades fc news, views, gossip, pictures, video. This is the official facebook site for ballyclare comrades football club. The jackpot is please note that the cut off time for purchasing online lotto tickets is. There are also all ballyclare comrades scheduled matches that they are going to play in the future. Coverage from our 04 win vs ballyclare comrades in the 6th round of the 2018 irish cup. The day george best played for ballyclare comrades at the ballyclare may fair 1983. Dr robson davison right, author of a book detailing the history of ballyclare comrades, will take part in the centenary service. Ballyclare comrades celebrate centenary ballyclare high. Ballyclare comrades did not win their last match in the competition. Ballyclare comrades launch new book to celebrate clubs. Ollar lodge is really a terrace of twostorey houses under a single roof. Alert the website of the society no longer seems available so linked to a facebook page.
The day fred dibnah brought down the ballyclare paper mill. Ballyclare comrades soccer team results, fixtures, live. Explore ballyclare comrades fcs 21,925 photos on flickr. You can also analyze ballyclare comrades results for their home or away matches in league cup 20172018. About the beginning of 1800 thomas alexander who owned the fore braes, howe fold and the other land in leballyclare, lived in ollar lodge in main street, just south of the. Ballyclare comrades football club information at football. People have lived in ballyclare for five thousand years. Ballyclare comrades fc, ballyclare, united kingdom. It was an afternoon in late february 1919, 3 months after the signing of the armistice, that 2 veterans, sammy murray and arthur mcguigan sat talking in the comrades association headquarters, a small room overlooking ballyclare s main street. Ballyclare comrades will mark the clubs centenary tomorrow saturday by launching a book that charts the clubs 100 year history. The record of current and former staff lists all coaches, presidents, athletic directors, etc.
To mark the milestone, the club is planning an open air service at dixon park later this year, as well as launching a new book. Deciphering which bits are useful and valuable is important for people every day. A choice of six frame types are available for online order. Joe tully arrives from ballyclare comrades larne fc.
Compare form, standings position and many match statistics. The earliest evidence of people in this area is a hoard of flint arrow heads found when houses were being built north of the river in november 1968. In his manuscript history robert grange describes what he had discovered about its origin. Rhythm and rhyme is an exciting free programme to introduce children aged 0 4 years to the wonder of rhymes, songs and stories in the library.
Ballyclare historical society ballyclare may fair taken. Ballyclare comrades v knockbreda darren smyth bagged the late winner as bottom of the table knockbreda picked up a valuable three points with victory over ballycl 25 feb 2020. Ballyclare comrades fc, dixon park, harrier way, ballyclare. See actions taken by the people who manage and post content. Ballyclare comrades results, match fixtures and statistics. I would be willing to donate this book to any ballyclare or doagh historical society who would make the entire book public and accessible freely on the web. At this stage irish premiership and championship clubs come into the draw along with intermediatejunior sides. This pic is from the ballyclare primary school 100th memorial book. The day fred dibnah brought down the ballyclare paper mill chimney it was just 10 minutes after noon on monday 12 june 1989 that an era of ballyclare s illustrious industrial history was raised to the ground in smoke and a magnificent landmark disappeared from. Ballyclare comrades fc the club harbours top flight ambitions and are trying to modernise off the pitch portadown boss matthew tipton dishes out some home truths following ballyclare comrades defeat. Any lotto tickets purchased online after this cut off time will be entered into the next draw. Northern ireland ballyclare comrades fc results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news soccerway. Ballyclare may fair taken from his book ballyclare by archie r. Darren smyth bagged the late winner as bottom of the table knockbreda picked up a valuable three points with victory over ballycl.
A history of ballyclare victoria flute band ballyclare victoria flute band was formed in early spring 1919 around about the same time as sammy murray, arthur mcguigan and bob grange were talking about setting up a football club at the ballyclare branch of the comrades of the great war association. Ballyclare comrades fc current and former staff transfermarkt. Ballyclare comrades fc amateur sports team in ballyclare. A extraordinary collection of historic photos and maps of ballyclare secondary school, the ballyclare area and county antrim. Ballyclare, a market and posttown, partly in the parish of ballynure, but chiefly in that of ballyeaston, barony of lower belfast, county of antrim, and province of ulster, 93. You can email them if you wish at ollar at archie reids wife still looks after the website but its not up to date except for the programme. Ballyclare secondary school photos, maps, books, memories. Qf of the toals junior shield match highlights from the antrim forum 250217. Also you can check the statistics of possession, shots, corners, offsides, and many other applications. Ballyclare comrades fc endorses uefas 10point plan on racism article 454 i uefa safety and security. The draw for the fifth round of the tennents irish cup was made today. Ballyclare comrades football club is a semiprofessional, northern irish football club playing. The irish league was originally formed in 1890, with the league in its current format created in 20 to assume independent collective management of the top three levels of the northern ireland football league. Vs ballyclare comrades 26th october 2019 full match coverage duration.
People have lived in ballyclare for six thousand years. Ballyclare comrades was formed back in 1919 by local men who returned to the town after surviving the horrors of the trenches in the first world war. News only surviving comrades story told in ballyclare centenary book this year is a momentous one for ballyclare comrades as the football club celebrates its centenary. We are delighted to announce the signing of centre forward joe tully from ballyclare comrades, ahead of tonights transfer deadline. A history of ballyclare comrades football club it was an afternoon, late in february 1919, just three months after the signing of the armistice, when sammy murray and arthur mcguigan, two disabled veterans of the first world war sat talking in a small room overlooking the main street in ballyclare.
Jun 24, 2014 the ballyclare and district historical society dont take requests from people looking for family history. Robert bell, minister of ballyclare presbyterian church. This year is a momentous one for ballyclare comrades as the football club celebrates its centenary. Information about ballyclare comrades football club nicknames, facts, links, news. Ballyclare comrades fc endorses uefas 10point plan on racism article 454 i uefa safety and security regulations 1. Ballyclare comrades celebrate centenary with commemorative. The clubs rivals are carrick rangers and larne and games between the three clubs are referred to as the east antrim derbies. Ballyclare memory lane with precious memories pic of lower main street, ballyclare in 1910. Only surviving comrades story told in ballyclare centenary book. Exnorthern ireland international to guest at ballyclare comrades. Although every possible effort is made to ensure the accuracy of our services we accept no responsibility for any kind of use made of any kind of data and information provided by this site. Ireland ballyclare comrades results, fixtures, tables. Ballyclare comrades v larne 26th december 2017 the sportsman. The 21yearold has been on the books of the comrades since the.