{"id":49764,"date":"2026-08-14T12:19:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T11:19:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=49764"},"modified":"2026-08-14T12:19:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T11:19:12","slug":"news-for-northern-ireland-16-august-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/all-regions\/region-8\/2026\/08\/14\/news-for-northern-ireland-16-august-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"News for Northern Ireland \u2013 16 August 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bangor and District Amateur Radio Society<\/strong><\/a> members are taking part in Lighthouses on the Air today, 16 August.<\/p>\n

For more information on the Society\u2019s events and activities, visit the Society\u2019s Facebook page or email gi6fzi@yahoo.com<\/p>\n

For details of Bushvalley Amateur Radio Club<\/a><\/strong> events and activities, visit bushvalleyarc.org <\/a>\u00a0or email\u00a0bushvalleyarc@gmail.com<\/p>\n

Carrickfergus Amateur Radio Group<\/a><\/strong>\u2019s regular Tuesday meeting is at 7pm in Carrick Elim Church, North Road, Carrickfergus.<\/p>\n

Mid Ulster Amateur Radio Club<\/a><\/strong> is now on its summer break. Meetings will resume with the Club\u2019s AGM on Sunday, 13 September. For more information, email muarc.secretary@yahoo.co.uk<\/p>\n

North West Group Amateur Radio Club<\/a><\/strong> meets on Tuesday at Shantallow Community Centre, 38 Drumleck Drive, BT48 8EN. For more information, email nwgarc@gmail.com<\/p>\n

West Tyrone Amateur Radio Club<\/a><\/strong> meets on the second Wednesday of every month from 7.30pm at the Order of Malta Hall, Brook Street, Omagh, BT78 1DE. All radio amateurs and shortwave listeners are welcome to come along.<\/p>\n

For more information, email info@wtarc.org.uk<\/p>\n

White Mountain Amateur Radio Clu<\/strong>b<\/a> meets on Sundays from 12 noon, and on Wednesdays from 7pm, at 7 Sheepwalk Road, Lisburn.<\/p>\n

The Club has training sessions every Friday at St John Ambulance, North Belfast, BT15 3EP from 7pm.<\/p>\n

Contact: info@wmarc.co.uk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Bangor and District Amateur Radio Society members are taking part in Lighthouses on the Air today, 16 August. For more information on the Society\u2019s events and activities, visit the Society\u2019s Facebook page or email gi6fzi@yahoo.com For details of Bushvalley Amateur Radio Club events and activities, visit bushvalleyarc.org \u00a0or email\u00a0bushvalleyarc@gmail.com Carrickfergus Amateur Radio Group\u2019s regular Tuesday […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20399,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-region-8"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20399"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49764"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49764\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49765,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49764\/revisions\/49765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}