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Welcome to the Belfast Battalion

Welcome to the web site of The Boys’ Brigade Belfast Battalion ~ the Founding Battalion of William McVickerThe Boys’ Brigade in Ireland.

 

Our Battalion is the largest in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland – was established in 1890 following the formation in December 1888 of the 1st Irish (1st Belfast) BB Company in the Charlotte Street Mission Hall of St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church in the Donegall Pass, Belfast under the leadership of Mr. William McVicker.

Each local unit of The Boys’ Brigade is designated as a Company of which there are 105 in The Belfast Battalion representing one third of the total BB membership in Northern Ireland and comprising the whole of The Greater Belfast Area comprising the cities of Belfast and Lisburn and the County Borough areas of Castlereagh, Newtownabbey and North Down.

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Non-Residential Youth Leader Training

Once again we are pleased to make available a Non-Residential Youth Leader Training Course for Leaders wishing to complete this element of training.  The dates are Saturday 9th June 2012 ...

News | Paul McCarroll | Friday, 4 May 2012

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5 star award for Ganaway Activity Centre

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Ganaway Activity Centre the Belfast Battalion training and outdoor centre gets the highest rating of 5 for its Food Hygiene. Congrulations to all the staff at Ganaway for getting the ...

News | Administrator | Friday, 25 November 2011

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Podium 4 BB Sport

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IF SPORT IS IMPORTANT TO YOU, YOU’RE IN THE RIGHT PLACEIt’s not just our business, it's our passion as a Northern Ireland company, Podium 4 Sport have been supplying teams an...

News | Administrator | Tuesday, 18 October 2011

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Ganaway & Shepherd's Lodge Booking Forms

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Please follow the link below for access to Ganaway and Shepherd's Lodge booking ...

News | Paul McCarroll | Wednesday, 20 July 2011

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Battalion Volleyball League

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6th July 2011 With the league officially ending on the 30th June and all results and scores tallied, 2nd Comber have taken the title for 2010-2011 by one point from 8th Be...

News | Paul McCarroll | Monday, 13 June 2011

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Table Tennis Championship

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The Belfast Battalion Table Tennis Championships took place at Alexandra Presbyterian Church, home of 58th Belfast, on Friday 18th February 2011.  A big thank you to all the boys and of...

News | Paul McCarroll | Thursday, 3 March 2011

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Chess & Draughts Championship

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On Wednesday 9th February 2011 the Belfast Battalion Chess and Draughts Tournament was keenly fought out by a number of Companies at Mountpottinger Baptist home of 113th Belfast Company. A big th...

News | Paul McCarroll | Wednesday, 16 February 2011

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Junior Section Multi Skills Competition

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The Junior Section Mulit-skills Competition took place on Saturday 5th February in Sloan Street Presbyterian Church Hall. A good time was had by all. More pictures can in seen on ...

News | D Porter | Tuesday, 8 February 2011

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about 1 day ago Company Section Athletics on Friday 25th May at 6pm
about 1 day ago Belfast Battalion Section's and Council AGM tomorrow night @ Ravenhill Presbyterian at 7pm. See you there and have your say.
about 7 days ago JS Olympic Special this Friday 11th
about 14 days ago BB House closed this coming Monday for May Day
about 14 days ago Entries due : Company Section 6-a-side Cricket this Friday 4th May by 5pm @ BB House
about 17 days ago Turning Point would like to thank all that helped over the weekend and made it a big success. Bookings well under way for Turning Point 2013
8 Apr 2012 Anchor Boys Annual Outing on Saturday 21st April Ganaway Activity Centre
8 Apr 2012 Entries due: Junior Section Olympic Special by Friday 20th April
8 Apr 2012 BB House closed until Wednesday 11th April for Easter
25 Mar 2012 Thanks to all the boys and officers that turned out for annual church parade in Belfast.
10 Feb 2012 Company Section Drill Training Evening entries due by Friday 17th February.
10 Feb 2012 BBNI Junior Section Swimming Gala in Larne on Saturday 25th February
10 Feb 2012 First Aid : First Response Course @ Ganaway Activity Centre on Saturday 25th February
10 Feb 2012 Company Section Table Tennis Championships on Friday 17th February
10 Feb 2012 Company Section Christian Faith Exam on Wednesday 15th February
10 Feb 2012 Battalion Executive Meeting with Groups @ Stricklands on Tuesday 14th February
10 Feb 2012 Company Section Individual Chess on Tuesday 14th
10 Feb 2012 Company Section First Aid Competition - Monday 10th February
3 Feb 2012 Good luck to all the Junior Section boys getting results tomorrow.
14 Jan 2012 Company Section Band Contest on Friday 27th January