ZOOM SPEAKERS – As recommended by u3as or have been offered free
PRESENTER | TOPIC/TITLE | CONTACT |
Dougie Marr | Coastal Rowing – Building and Manning Skiffies | drmarr@hotmail.co.uk |
Marie Mullan | Harry Clarke and the Geneva Window | mariemullan015@gmail.com |
Marian McGreevy | The Annesley Family | mazmcgreevy@gmail.com |
Peter Gibson | The Postal Pensioners (Shared Learning Project) | mandpgibson@yahoo.co.uk |
Patricia Marsh | The 1918-19 Spanish Flu Pandemic in Ireland | pmarsh01@qub.ac.uk |
Ann Donnelly | NI Screen Digital Film Archive | https://digitalfilmarchive.net/ |
Averil Milligan | Gardening (Head Gardener of National Trust) | averil.milligan@hotmail.co.uk |
Helen Honeyman | A Trip along the Silk Road | Downeu3a@gmail.com |
Cecil Lowry | Frank Pantridge – POW and developer of the portable defibrillator | https://cecillowry.wordpress.com/ |
Eric Woods | The Sirocco Works and Samuel C. Davidson | Shimna u3a |
Doreen McBride | Folk story teller and author | Downe u3a |
Sal Hanvey | Nutritionist | https://www.facebook.com/naturalhealthni |
Rachel Annets | Hearing Dogs for Deaf People | https://www.hearingdogs.org.uk/support/enquire/request-speaker/ |
Mirthy | Free talk every Thursday | https://mirthy.co.uk/ |
Claire Bannerman | Free demo and talk on vegetarian/ vegan cooking | claire@vegetarianforlife.org.uk |
Niamh Donnelly | Talk on TV licensing | niamhdonnelly@mcepublicrelations.com |
David Hastings | Background to the RNLI | http://www.communitypresenter.com/ |
These speakers can give free talks to u3as. Please send suggestions or offers to nithirdage@gmail.com
Alternatively a number of companies provide talks, virtual tours, etc which might be suitable for u3as, though these are not free
Hey Go | Live streamed walking tours worldwide, no fee but tip expected | https://www.heygo.com/ |
UKToursOnline | Virtual tours of places of interest in England | https://uktoursonline.com/ |
Ronnie Hanna | £100 History American and British courses | ronnie.hanna@btinternet.com |
John Hope | £50 talks on history of timekeeping, Sri Lanka and others | johnhope436@gmail.com |
Red Herring Games | £22 kits for Murder Mystery games | https://www.red-herring-games.com/ |
Jenny Mallin | £65 for a range of talks relating to family history and the British Raj | https://www.facebook.com/jenny.mallin |