20 People of Note from North Belfast
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The 20 People of Note from North Belfast talk will take place on 8th October 2026 at Carnegie Oldpark in Belfast. The event features various speakers discussing notable people from North Belfast. The ticket price is £11.55.
Come learn about notable people from North Belfast who's impact can still be seen today!
This illustrated hour-long talk features 20 people from North Belfast.
These include Denise Austin aka the Elephant Angel, John Mecredy
McAlery the man who introduced football to Ireland, the abolitionist
watchmaker Thomas McCabe, and Sir Joseph Larmor who has a crater on
the moon named after him! The talk will also feature details on Robert
Knight, William Campbell and Alfred Cunningham members of the
Titanic's Guarantee Group, as well as local characters 'Galloper
Thompson' and Buck Alec.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
Staying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of Carnegie Oldpark.
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Frequently asked questions
20 People of Note from North Belfast takes place on Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 19:30.
20 People of Note from North Belfast is held at Carnegie Oldpark in Belfast (46 Oldpark Road, Belfast, BT14 6FR).
Tickets for 20 People of Note from North Belfast are priced at £11.55. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
The forecast for 20 People of Note from North Belfast is Overcast · 10°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Carnegie Oldpark can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for 20 People of Note from North Belfast can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
20 People of Note from North Belfast
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The 20 People of Note from North Belfast talk will take place on 8th October 2026 at Carnegie Oldpark in Belfast. The event features various speakers discussing notable people from North Belfast. The ticket price is £11.55.
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Organiser’s full description
Come learn about notable people from North Belfast who's impact can still be seen today!
This illustrated hour-long talk features 20 people from North Belfast.
These include Denise Austin aka the Elephant Angel, John Mecredy
McAlery the man who introduced football to Ireland, the abolitionist
watchmaker Thomas McCabe, and Sir Joseph Larmor who has a crater on
the moon named after him! The talk will also feature details on Robert
Knight, William Campbell and Alfred Cunningham members of the
Titanic's Guarantee Group, as well as local characters 'Galloper
Thompson' and Buck Alec.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is 20 People of Note from North Belfast?
20 People of Note from North Belfast takes place on Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 19:30.
Where is 20 People of Note from North Belfast taking place?
20 People of Note from North Belfast is held at Carnegie Oldpark in Belfast (46 Oldpark Road, Belfast, BT14 6FR).
How much are tickets for 20 People of Note from North Belfast?
Tickets for 20 People of Note from North Belfast are priced at £11.55. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
What will the weather be like at 20 People of Note from North Belfast?
The forecast for 20 People of Note from North Belfast is Overcast · 10°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near 20 People of Note from North Belfast?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Carnegie Oldpark can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for 20 People of Note from North Belfast?
Tickets for 20 People of Note from North Belfast can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
🏨 Staying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of Carnegie Oldpark
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Price
£11.55
Date
Until Thursday, 8 October 2026
Time
Weather
feels like 7°C · chance of rain 20% · wind 16 km/h
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