Laois 1-16 Antrim 2-15 ANTRIM produced a massive upset as they fought back from nine points down on Saturday to defeat Laois in an epic All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Round One Qualifier, writes David Mohan from O’Moore Park, Portlaoise. Dermott McAleese scored a late goal to give Frank Fitzsimons’ Saffrons their first lead of […]
Archive | June, 2015
Laois left stunned by mammoth Antrim fightback in the ultimate game of two halves
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Portuguese mother and daughter terrorised nightly in their home by teen gang
THE neighbour of a Portuguese woman and her daughter living in Belfast is “sickened” at the constant abuse the family gets from a gang of youths who have made them a prisoner in their own home. Maria Joao Santos, 50, who lives with her daughter in Manor Street in the Cliftonville area, has had to […]
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RAB C. comes to Belfast in Scottish adaptation of hit comedy
Gregor Fisher – better known to his army of fans across the North Channel as Rab C. Nesbitt – is bringing his unique brand of comedy to Belfast in a riotous and provocative new production that has already taken Scotland by storm. Glasgow, 1977: The Minerva Fish Bar is shuttered and silent – a derelict […]
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Slash attack victim tells of his horrifying ordeal
A BELFAST teenager says he is afraid to stay in his home after his face was slashed by two unmasked men who burst into his Cawnpore Street home. 19-year-old barman Tomás Magennis was attacked around 10pm on Wednesday night as he sat with a friend watching a film. Speaking to Daily Belfast, Tomás recalled the […]
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Rain can’t dampen the mood as smiles and joy greet first day of Novena
DESPITE the early morning rain, thousands of faithful turned out for the first session of the 72nd Clonard Solemn Novena yesterday (Wednesday) morning. In what is the biggest event in the West Belfast calendar, people of all ages from right across the city and far beyond made their way to the iconic West Belfast church […]
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Berkeley politician will speak of her ties to Ireland as she asks the California Senate to adjourn in memory of balcony tragedy victims
A Berkeley politician with strong ties to Belfast will today ask the California Senate to adjourn in memory of the Irish and Irish-American students who tragically died in the collapse of an apartment house balcony in Berkeley early on Tuesday morning. Senator Loni Hancock will present her request on the Senate floor at the conclusion […]
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