A MAN remains critically ill in hospital after collapsing from a suspected drug overdose in Belfast city centre. Police and ambulance crews attended the scene in the Donegall Pass area shortly before 9pm on Saturday night. Three men were found unconscious, with one still in a critical condition. “Police received a report from the NIAS […]
Archive | December, 2016
One man critical after suspected drug overdose
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Love and peace for singer-songwriter Brendy
LOVE and peace has been a prominent theme in the north since the worst of the Troubles has passed. And that’s particularly true of one North Belfast singer-songwriter, for whom the theme is very relevant today in his songs and poems. Cavehill man Brendan Quinn promotes peace, love and reconciliation in his work and said […]
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Cop’s Christmas Quad Crackdown
THE PSNI helicopter was deployed on Monday night to help officers pursue a quad through the New Lodge and Cliftonville areas as police came down hard on illegal bikes ahead of Christmas. The chase came to an end on Manor Street with one arrest made and the vehicle seized. The dramatic chase came as warnings […]
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Saffrons set to blood fresh talent in 2017
ANTRIM will run their eye over a host of new players during the forthcoming Dr McKenna Cup with over a dozen debutants included in the squad. Last week’s draw in Belfast’s Fitzwilliam Hotel pitted the Saffrons against Monaghan, Fermanagh and St Mary’s in Section B of the pre-season competition. With several players unavailable for the […]
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New MLA Órlaithí is proud to represent people of West Belfast
NEWLY co-opted Sinn Féin MLA Órlaithí Flynn says the needs of the people of the Colin area will be to the fore of her mind when she takes her seat in the Stormont chamber in January. 28-year-old Órlaithí, who has worked as a political advisor to three Sinn Féin MLAs, was the only candidate put […]
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Attack victim Jolene fights for her life
A 26-year-old mother-of-one from West Belfast is fighting for her life following injuries sustained during an incident at her home in Downpatrick last Friday. Jolene Corr, originally from Beechmount Grove, was critically injured during the incident in the Thomas Russell Park area of the Co Down town. 30-year-old Michael O’Connor of Westrock Grove has been […]
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