FÉILE an Phobail is set to close this year’s festivities with a fabulous weekend of events. Following on from another successful jam-packed first week, this weekend sees Féile coming to a close with the last events being held in West Belfast venues – and further afield. Tonight (Thursday) sees fun and frolics in the Devenish […]
Archive | August, 2017
Rossa retain Division One status as Ballycastle go down
Antrim Hurling League Division One O’Donovan Rossa 2-18 Ballycastle McQuillan’s 2-15 ROSSA secured their Division One status for 2018 thanks to a three-point win over Ballycastle at a sunny Rossa Park last night (Wednesday). The result means the North Antrim club can’t overhaul the West Belfast side given they are now three points adrift with […]
Read More
Comments Off on Rossa retain Division One status as Ballycastle go down
Big-hearted shoppers from North Belfast digging deep for Trócaire
OVERSEAS development charity Trócaire has praised the generosity of people in Belfast for their response to the hunger crisis in east Africa. Kevin Donnelly said they have been overwhelmed by the response after the charity accepted a donation from North Belfast business Fortwilliam Greengrocers who held a fundraising campaign over the last six months. “On behalf […]
Read More
Comments Off on Big-hearted shoppers from North Belfast digging deep for Trócaire
Two cars set alight as New Lodge marks internment
TWO cars were set alight and one petrol bomb was thrown at police in the New Lodge as bonfires were lit to mark the anniversary of internment. North Queen Street was closed for a time after a car and a bin was set on fire. After weeks of a cat and mouse game between New […]
Read More
Comments Off on Two cars set alight as New Lodge marks internment
Bonfire youths go on the rampage
Youths building so-called anti-internment bonfires clashed with police in a number of nationalist areas of Belfast last night. In the most shocking incident, a former credit union building in the Divis area of west Belfast was gutted in a blaze deliberately started by the anti social elements. Trouble began early yesterday evening when Belfast City […]
Read More
Comments Off on Bonfire youths go on the rampage
Kiln it softly at Duncairn Centre for Arts
IN the wide world of artistic endeavour ceramics would be one of the lesser known disciplines, but one Antrim Road based artist is making a name for herself with her groundbreaking designs. Eimear Ó Caoilte is resident in the Duncairn Centre for Culture and Arts where she teaches courses in ceramics as well as developing […]
Read More
Comments Off on Kiln it softly at Duncairn Centre for Arts
