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Archive | February, 2012

Rosario U16s stun the Crues at Ulidia

A fancied Crusaders side arrived at Ulidia on Saturday morning hoping to take their place in the quarter-final of this season’s NIBFA Cup.

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‘Blacklisted’ poet deserves recognition

A campaign has begun to recognise a South Belfast poet – described as Ireland’s greatest – who was “ostracised” from the local arts scene after writing a series of poems critical of the authorities during the Troubles.

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Empty dwellings blight area

THE huge number of unoccupied dwellings in South Belfast could begin to blight local neighbourhoods unless they are inhabited, a leading academic has warned.

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Gammar Nazi puts the word out on language

Earlier this week, for reasons now forgotten, I was looking back over some old articles I had written and came across one which had the phrase ‘Occupied France’.

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Caught on Camera

CCTV shows men acting suspiciously before shop is set on fire. Cops tells us the cause of huge blaze is ‘inconclusive’

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Ain’t nothing like the wheel thing

IT’S not everyday you get work in an area that combines two of your favourite past-times. But for 34-year-old Jerome O’Loughlin, a love of cycling and an interest in meeting new people is something he gets to enjoy everyday.

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