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Archive | May, 2012

Nelson Cup joy for tireless St Matthew’s

St Matthew’s won the Nelson Cup for the first time in the club’s history with a hard fought victory over a very talented, young Aquinas side.

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Site for sore runners’ eyes

THIS is one of the sight for sore eyes thousands of runners will pass by on Monday as they complete the final leg of the Belfast City Marathon.

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Family hope for Aoife after US breakthrough

A local couple are calling on readers of the South Belfast News to support a fundraising drive for their daughter who has an extremely rare genetic condition.

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Last ditch effort to save building

A LOCAL man has launched a petition in a last-ditch effort to save a historic old building that has played a part in the lives of countless Belfast people.

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Great week for Aquinas U16s

Three games in six days is arduous enough for any team, let alone one coming off the back of a European adventure and an extra time victory in a cup semi-final, but this young side continues to prove they are not just any team.

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RIRA headstone smashed

The destruction of a republican grave in the City Cemetery has been strongly condemned. The headstone at the resting place of Ballymurphy man Joe O’Connor, a member of the RIRA, was smashed in the early hours of Tuesday morning. It’s not the first time that the grave of the 26 year-old, who was shot dead in Ballymurphy in October 2000, has been targeted.

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