Glasgow Herald Article 22nd November 1989
Irvine shakes off its Cinderella image in a story of regeneration Sunday Herald 22nd November 1989 full article here THE five new towns […]
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Irvine Logo
I don’t know if anyone has noticed, but we added the above logo to the site about a week ago, and we’ve […]
Irvine Maps
Introduction Although Irvine dates back a thousand years or so, maps showing any detail around the town don’t show up until the […]
The old Grammar School – Kirkgatehead (The Kailyard School)
It is known that the burgh of Irvine had some responsibility for the upkeep of a school in 1560. In 1572, a […]
Cunninghame Combination Poorhouse
The Cunninghame (or Cunningham) Combination was formed in around 1856 and initially comprised the parishes of Ardrossan, Beith, Dalry, Dreghorn, Irvine, Kilbirnie, […]
Capitulation of Irvine
The Capitulation of Irvine was an early armed conflict of the Wars of Scottish Independence which took place on 9 July 1297. […]
Littlestane Loch
Littlestane Loch, was situated in the mid-Ayrshire clayland near Stanecastle, Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland. It is nowadays (2011) only visible as an […]
The Portal Leisure Centre
The new leisure centre will have: a 25m x 6 lane swimming pool, teaching/warm up pool with changing facilities and spectator seating […]
illumination : Irvine Harbour’s Festival of Light
“The sky will light up with fireworks and Irvine’s sleepy, historic waterfront will shimmer into life this St Andrew’s Day as we […]