The victim of a vicious attack this week in Glengormley was the target of a pipe bomb attack in June in what the North Belfast News understands is an ongoing campaign of intimidation. The Belfast business owner was hospitalised on Tuesday evening (August 6) when three men burst into his house in the Mayfield Estate […]
Archive | August, 2013
Criminal gang behind latest attack on businessman
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Workers shock at loss of 180 M&S jobs
Workers at Marks and Spencer’s largest Irish distribution centre in Mallusk have spoken of their devastation at almost 200 job losses after the retail giant announced they were to ‘reorganise their workforce’. The site, operated by DHL, employs over 300 people and 180 jobs are expected to go in the move that will see distribution […]
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Past inspires Deirdre
ART exhibitions at St Mary’s University College are one of Féile an Phobail’s annual highlights and exhibiting her work for the first time this year is Upper Springfield Development Arts Manager Deirdre Mackel. Entitled ‘Dressed To…’ Deirdre explained how her paintings are rooted in memories of her West Belfast childhood, described as a “more symbolic […]
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Oh Baby, Brenda’s done it again
Leaving the Cultúrlann on Monday night an audience member ahead of me turned to her friend and said, “I’ve never seen a bad play at Féile yet.” As we slowly made our way down the stairs, other members of the audience were quoting lines from the comedy we had just watched and were laughing out […]
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Hollywood legend at ease among his own
Picture the scene. You’re in a small audience with a famous Hollywood actor in front of you and you can ask him anything. He has just completed a talk on his life and career to date and is ready to field another question. So far the audience have wanted to know about how this man […]
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Don’t miss Féile finale
FÉILE25 has welcomed record crowds to events across the West since the Festival kicked off last Thursday. With just days to go until Féile wraps up for another year there is still plenty of events left, and tickets available for concerts in the Big Top including a one-off gig by the Wolftones tonight (Thursday) and […]
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