The original building is recorded on Taylor and Skinner’s maps of 1777 as belonging to Joseph Wallace.
Now a Belfast-based Irish Language development agency. The organisation’s main aim is to create socio-economic opportunities for the Irish speaking community of Belfast.
Forbairt Feirste is the Irish language development agency hosting the open day. Teach Ard na bhFeá itself is the headquarters of Coláiste Feirste the second largest Irish Medium Secondary School in Ireland.
For this year’s European Heritage Open Days they will be celebrating and showcasing the fascinating 240 year long story, with guided tours, talks, face-painting, story-telling and cameo re-enactments.
Antrim is the county town of County Antrim in Northern Ireland. Antrim is a small town not frequently visited by tourists, yet it is one of the more historic towns in Northern Ireland with many interesting sights and buildings of historic note.