This week we take a look back at the Irvine and Kilwinning stories around Easter 2014.

Who can you spot in these photos from 10 years ago?

Irvine Times: St Mark's

Talented pupils from St Mark’s Primary in Irvine entered the 2014 Irvine Burns Club competition and pupil Millie Toal won the P6 event. Pictured are (l-r) Cameron Learmonth, Aiden Lee, Millie Toal, Bradley Scott, Niamh Hamilton and Leyla Turk.


Irvine Times: Greenwood

Four Greenwood Academy girls raised £350 for Yorkhill Childrens’ Charity in 2014 as part of their Dynamic Youth Award. They organised a sponsored nun through Eglinton Park, Kilwinning. Pictured from the left are Georgia Collins, Danielle Crichton, Aileen McConnell (Yorkhill Children’s Charity), Toni Coyle and Selina Pitt.


Irvine Times: St Luke's

Pupils at St Luke’s Primary School, Kilwinning spent a fun day building dens just before the 2014 Easter break.


Irvine Times: Marathon

Irvine athlete Paul Camlin raised £1,450 for the Royal Air Forces Association after completing the 2014 London Marathon in a time of three hours and 40 minutes.


Irvine Times: Kirkums

Kilwinning athlete Michael Kirkum was set to take on the Race to the Stones ultramarathon in 2014, alongside his son Michael Jnr and his daughter Janette. They would tackle a 100km race along the Ridgeway long distance footpath finishing at the ancient Avebury Stone Circle in Wiltshire.


Irvine Times: These budding Irvine chefs enjoyed a cookery course 10 years ago

Seven budding chefs from Irvine enjoyed a 10-week cookery course in April 2014. The Springboard Charity, which helped young, unemployed and disadvantaged people into a career in hospitality, leisure and tourism, held a celebration event for the team.