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Colin Heritage

Discover the history of your area

Welcome to our interactive display telling the remarkable story of the Colin area. From pre-Christian days, through 1798 and the Troubles, eminent historian Dr Éamon Phoenix takes us on a fascinating video tour of our past.

Watch the videos below, scan the QR codes with your phone to watch later,
or find out more at colinheritage.com

01:02mins

Colin, Our Homeplace
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18:19mins

A short history of the Colin area
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12:44mins

The Secrets of Cloona House
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01:08mins

Launch of the Colin Heritage Project
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01:34mins

Installation of the heritage trail signage
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09:28mins

The Penal Days and Belle Steele
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12:39mins

Troubles, Ceasefires and Bobby Sands
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08:33mins

Teeling’s Mill and the United Irishmen
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07:58mins

Broken dreams – DeLorean workers tell their story
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04:03mins

The Lion of Dunmurry – Rev Henry Montgomery
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04:12mins

Frank Pantridge, from war hero to lifesaver
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