Retired Principal Clive Anderson explores the life and journey of Hugh McCartney, a county Down farm boy who enlisted in Lisburn into the heavy calvary regiment of the Inniskilling Dragoons.
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Retired Principal Clive Anderson explores the life and journey of Hugh McCartney, a county Down farm boy who enlisted in Lisburn into the heavy calvary regiment of the Inniskilling Dragoons. The talk traces Hugh’s journey right into the thick of Waterloo – one of history’s most famous battles – in which he won a medal that has now found its way home.
Lisburn Museum Culture Club is a monthly meet up for everyone interested in exploring our culture and heritage. Our programme includes talks and tours, as well as music and storytellers, on a wide variety of subjects. Whether you’re a lifelong history enthusiast or just curious to learn something new, Lisburn Museum Culture Club offers a welcoming space to connect, discover, and engage.