A massive congratulations to St Comgall's on winning the Visit Belfast Neighbourhood Tourism Award at the Aisling Awards 2025 🏆
The new interactive exhibition The Falls Where the Troubles Began tell the story of the outbreak of conflict in the Falls community
Maith sibh 👏👏
Celebrating with @FallsCC202030 who picked up the @VisitBelfast Neighbourhood Tourism Award at the Aisling Awards for the Redhead designed exhibition The Falls Where the Troubles Began. Comhghairdeas to the Ionad Eileen Howell team at St. Comgall’s.
Coming soon to St. Comgall’s, this powerful new Falls Community Council visitor attraction will feature the authentic recollections of local people who lived through this iconic period of Irish history when the conflict ignited on the streets around the old school. Stay tuned...
Only a few short weeks now for the team at @FallsCC202030 before the new permanent visitor exhibition opens at St. Comgall’s Ionad Eileen Howell. As @FabrizioRomano would say 'here we go'!
Visiting Belfast for Féile an Phobail?
Check out Áras Uí Chonghaile, in the heart of the Gaeltacht Quarter, to learn about the life and politics of James Connolly - Trade Unionist, Socialist, Republican.
Opening times throughout Féile:
🔸Monday to Friday 9am-4pm
🔸Sat 10am-2pm
Redhead were delighted to welcome William Blair Collections Director at NMNI to St. Comgall’s Ionad Eileen Howell to review progress on the heritage project and the installation of the new exhibition - The FALLS, Where The Troubles Began opening soon. Go raibh maith agat William!
The Falls - Where The Troubles Began - Apowerful new interactive exhibition in the heart of West Belfast, telling the story of the Falls 1969–70. A story not told through textbooks, but through the voices, images, and memories of the people who lived it. - https://t.co/GXfKm7ORWN
Comhghairdeas a chairde on a very classy event today. Phenomenal investment you have secured in your social, community and capital projects. Redhead are delighted to be partnering with you on the realisation of your incredible vision. Maith sibh!
Join us for the launch of our upcoming report ‘Making the Difference: the Market Community Transformation Initiative 2017 - 2024’, which showcases our CTI programmes successes in the community
Keynote Speaker: First Minister Michelle O’Neill
Bígí linn!
Great to see West Belfast featured @VisitBelfast Industry update
We have some exciting events coming up this Summer including the launch of St Comgalls new visitor attraction 'THE FALLS - How The Troubles Began' and @FeileBelfast August Festival.
👉https://t.co/F4nOpVjtOY
Talking today to a group of key tourism guides as organised by @VisitBelfast about the new @FallsCC202030 exhibition The Falls - Where the Troubles Began. Coming soon as a new visitor attraction to West Belfast and @FailteFeirste
Michael Lyons from @redheadexhibit at Visit Belfast this morning talking about Belfast's newest visitor attraction, The Falls - How The Troubles Began
Innovative & emotive, telling the story of the outbreak of The Troubles in the Falls area of West Belfast.
Opening August 2025
"I believe that telling the stories of our people and community, our transition from conflict to peace, can form an important part of that tourism offering. This report confirms those beliefs."
Economy Minister @CArchibald_SF speaking at the Heritage of West Impact report launch
Coming soon! A new visitor exhibition at St. Comgall’s, Divis St. A story of destruction and displacement. A story of rebuilding and renewal. A story as told by the community. A story of the Falls in 1969-70 and how it shaped the future. Made possible by @HeritageFundNI
Celebrating 5 years of Áras Uí Chonghaile the @JamesConnollyVC with the team at @FailteFeirste and the US Trade Union delegation. West Belfast hospitality operation in full flow. Comhghairdeas a chairde.
Superb walking tour of Milltown Cemetery 2day with guide Stevie Corr. Apparently Tom Hartley hasn't told him how to book the sun for tours yet 😂 but great ideas banked for series of interpretive tours showcasing city history through stories of those who now rest in the cemetery
Congratulations to OU Honorary Graduate @BrianPJRowan on the launch of his new book today ‘Impossible Peace’. We're excited to collaborate with him on a new @OUFreeLearning resource that tells the story of peace in Northern Ireland on the 30th anniversary of the ceasefire. Check it out here: https://t.co/q4bBlsUpvZ