Author Archives: GCT

Dear fellow supporter In light of continuing developments and uncertainty at the Oval, the Glentoran Community Trust will be holding an Extraordinary General Meeting at The Oval Grounds on MONDAY 26th SEPTEMBER 2016 – 7.30pm start. Glentoran Chairman Stephen Henderson, … Continue reading →

Glentoran Community Trust, in association with the Elk Inn, Dundonald, proudly presents…   RICKY WARWICK – “Playing for the shirt”! Despite having one of his busiest years in the music industry, Black Star Riders and Thin Lizzy frontman Ricky Warwick is … Continue reading →

New 2 year deal for Jonny Addis As Chairman of the GCT I guess you get to have more conversations than most with Glentoran Chairman, Stephen Henderson, but when you see his number coming up on your phone towards the … Continue reading →

To accompany our Belfast Blitz Remembered evening on the 4th May 2016, the Glentoran Community Trust has written, produced and designed a full colour retro style, 40-page souvenir programme. The design, research and content has been painstakingly put together in a … Continue reading →

Question: What do Lisburn, Drogheda, Dundalk and Dublin have in common? Answer: BELFAST – 1941 In the aftermath of both the Easter and May raids on Belfast in the Spring of 1941 the fire service in Northern Ireland was stretched … Continue reading →

We’ve had quite a few enquiries about the artwork associated with the “Belfast Blitz Remembered” event. A few people have asked where they can get hold of the posters etc. So in response we have produced 50 A3 full colour … Continue reading →

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On the evening of the 4th May 1941 and in the early hours of the following morning, the lives of the people who make up the community which exists around the home of Glentoran Football Club, The Oval, the Harland … Continue reading →

The Trust have been working extremely hard for months now on a major project to be held down at the Oval in early May. We will be announcing the full details later this week, but such is the scale of the event … Continue reading →

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF GLENTORAN COMMUNITY TRUST will take place on MONDAY 11th APRIL 2016 AT 7.30PM, IN THE OVAL. In addition we are delighted to announce that Glentoran Manager Alan Kernaghan has agreed to attend for a short … Continue reading →