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Archive | August, 2014

Caught in a trap

One of the first events as Féile an Phobail began yesterday was a talk given by historian Pat Walsh on the Catholic Political Predicament in Northern Ireland, to coincide with the launch of his book, Catastrophe. Held in St Mary’s University College, the talk covered the Catholic plight post-partition as nationalists found themselves cut off […]

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Dance the night away

The second day of Féile kicks off with a bang at the Falls Park’s Big Tent for a dance night to end all dance nights. Strap on your dancing shoes as internationally acclaimed DJ Laidback Luke takes command of the decks. Hailing from the Netherlands, Laidback Luke has worked with artists such as global dance […]

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Female Reds fan hospitalised after Neo Nazi attack

BY Evan Short e.short@belfastmediagroup.com Cliftonville fans in Hungary this week for their team’s Champions League tie have spoken of their shock at a Neo Nazi attack that left one female supporter needing stitches after she was hit in the face by a bottle. A 40 strong mob set upon travelling Cliftonville supporters ahead of the North […]

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