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The fantastic Flax Mill Fest!

We would like to take this opportunity to extend our thanks to Marion and Hermann Glaser-Baur of Flax Mill Textiles for inviting us to have an information stall at their fantastic festival on Saturday past. There were a host of iron workers, photographers, vintage cars, embroidery classes, jewellery, dress and book makers, weavers, spinners, historians, potters, chefs and countless other people…
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Second successful summer scheme!

We are delighted to publish photos from another successful summer scheme that was held in Sion Stables in August. All who attended explored the history of Sion Mills in a fun, interactive way. From making their own WW1 medals like those awarded to so many locals, looking at the nature that surrounds us by making bug…
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Many thanks to Dr Patricia A. Warke and John D Meneely School of Geography, Archaeology and Palaeoecology Queens University for the fantastic work they have completed producing 3D scanned images of the Church of the Good Shepherd in Sion Mills. The scans speak for themselves and we are planning to scan other important heritage buildings…
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