Ellen Murray first entered the Poor House as an 18 year old on 7th December 1816, as her mother was struggling to...
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Mary Ann McCracken
17th July 1798: The execution of Henry Joy McCracken through the eyes of his sister, Mary Ann
On this day 1798 Henry Joy McCracken was executed for his role as commander of the County Antrim forces of the United...
8th July 1770, Mary Ann is born
On this day, 8 July 1770, Mary Ann McCracken was born to Captain John McCracken and his wife, Anne McCracken, née Joy....
The Writing of Mary Ann McCracken’s Story
July 26th To mark the anniversary of Mary Ann McCracken’s passing, Clifton House and the Mary Ann McCracken Foundation...
Mary Ann McCracken (1770-1866): Faithful Until Death
On 26th July 1866 the people of Belfast learnt of the death of Mary Ann McCracken. She had lived through some of the...
Mary Ann McCracken Foundation highlights the plight of women living in Afghanistan
On Thursday 18th November, the Mary Ann McCracken Foundation hosted its inaugural annual lecture, focusing on the...
New Bursary Programme supports post primary schools in North Belfast
The Mary Ann McCracken Foundation and Belfast Charitable Society have come together to offer a new bursary programme...