James Armour
Born into a farming family in the Beagh a few miles south of Maghera. A retired Aeronautical Engineer, in more recent years James has held directorships in several businesses in Scotland and Ireland. He was a founder member of many equestrian organisations and is a listed and respected judge. His book โFrom the Beagh to Magheraโ was published in 2015. James is a founder member and Managing Director of MHS Heritage & Culture Ltd.
Founder member and Managing Director of MHS Heritage & Culture Ltd.
Jean Dunne
Lives just a mile outside of town and enjoys living in Maghera with her interest in local history and an appreciation of the countryside where she takes many walks. Jean worked many years ago in Eastwoods of Maghera and also in Nooneโs. Married with five children, Jean was a stay at home mum and has many happy memories of looking after her children. A few years ago, Jean came to do voluntary work as Secretary in MHS, and in her own words โMaghera Historical Society and Heritage & Cultural Centre is the place to be if you want to know more about the history of the surrounding areas, facts on your ancestry and a lot of other information as wellโ.
Dir. MHS Heritage & Culture Ltd./Secretary Maghera Historical Society.