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Cleaning Saintfield’s Streets
You might have noticed that members of Saintfield Development Association’s Green Saintfield Committee have been busy over the spring and summer cleaning Saintfield’s streets. You can discover how many bags of dirt and litter they have gathered by looking HERE.
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Band Concert In Rowallane Courtyard
Saintfield Development Association sponsored two local bands to play in the Rowallane courtyard during the European Heritage Open Day last Saturday. Baillies Mills Accordion Band Cahard Flute Band
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Pedal The Peninsula 2016 – Sunday 4th September
Join Saintfield Development Association for its 4th Annual Pedal The Peninsula cycle ride on Sunday 4th September The 53-mile route round beautiful Strangford Lough starts and ends in Saintfield, and is fully marshalled and sign posted. However, for a bit of a change, the circuit will be completed in an anticlockwise direction. We will leave […]
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Saintfield In Bloom 2016 – The Winners!
Saintfield Development Association’s own competition for the best floral displays for both small and large businesses has taken place and the winners are: Large Premises:- First: R. Savage & Co. Runner-up: Second Saintfield Presbyterian Church SDA member Anne Walker presenting Noel Gibson of R. Savage & Co. with their certificate. Small Premises:- First: Masseys of […]
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Lunchtime Armchair Aerobics
Monday 12th September? 12:30 – 13:30. Are you free? Armchair Aerobics might be just what you are looking for! Come along and have a go! Come along to Rowallane Community Hub (35 Main Street, Saintfield, behind the former Rowallane Credit Union) Everyone Welcome!
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Music In Rowallane Courtyard – Saturday 10th September
Saintfield Development Association is sponsoring two renowned local bands to play in the courtyard of Rowallane Garden, Saintfield’s National Trust property, on Saturday 10th September. Baillies Mills Accordion Band will be playing from 2:00 – 3:00 pm. Cahard Flute Band will conclude the afternoon of music playing from 3:00 – 4:00 pm. Entry to Rowallane will […]
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Guided Walk Around Saintfield (Sunday 11th September)
Members of Saintfield Heritage Society will give a guided tour of the many listed buildings and conservation area of Saintfield, sharing their stories and history along the way. Until 1712 Saintfield was known as Tonaghneave – Tamnach naomh, “the field of the saint”. Neither the origin of the name nor the location of a saintly […]
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Big Lottery Fund: One-To-One Clinic
If you would like to attend a Big Lottery Fund one-to-one clinic then now is your chance to register! A session will be held in the Downshire Civic Centre, Downpatrick on Wednesday 5th October. A flyer giving further details can be downloaded HERE.
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John Bates Born Saintfield 1799
Hello – I live in Canada. I am researching John Bates who was born in St. Field in 1799. I am attempting to find information concerning his mother and father to continue on with my family history. John Bates married Elisabeth McFarlane from Tyrone, Northern Ireland before they arrived in Canada. Do you have, or […]
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Summer Floral Displays
This is a small selection of photographs of the beautiful floral displays on view in Saintfield this year. The Saintfield in Bloom committee of Saintfield Development Association would like to thank everyone who has contributed in any way to helping make Saintfield so colourful this year.