18 retro photos recalling Knockagh Lodge’s towering presence on the social calendar

For over four decades Greenisland’s Knockagh Lodge was a popular venue for a host of events and celebrations.

By The Newsroom

Published 18th Apr 2023, 21:17 BST

Updated 18th Apr 2023, 21:17 BST

And a search through the Carrick Times archives between 2007 and 2011 has discovered photos of charity fundraisers, a Ulidia Integrated College formal, an East Antrim Hunt Ball, a Kilroot Ploughing dinner and the former North Eastern Education and Library Board youth awards presentations among others.

Do the images bring back memories or have you hankering for a night at the former Greenisland venue with a view?

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Attending the 2010 East Antrim Hunt Ball at the Knockagh Lodge were Sophie Brett, Reah Magee, Tori Dixon and Zara Price. Photo: Tim Cully

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Attending the Ulster Elks Basketball and Kasei Judo prize-giving at Knockagh Lodge in 2009 Photo: Tim Cully

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Attending the Ulster Elks and Kasei Judo prize-giving in 2009. Photo: Tim Cully

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Muriel’s Marie Curie Fundraising Group held a charity quiz at Knockagh Lodge in 2009 Photo: Tim Cully