CALLING all young budding actors and actresses in North Belfast. It’s your ‘Time to Shine’ thanks to the popular drama classes, brought to you by Ardoyne actress Louise Matthews. Taking place weekly in Glengormley and Oldpark, ‘Time to Shine’ classes caters from aged three to ten years old, focusing on the personal development of each […]
Archive | September, 2017
‘Time to Shine’ for the young in North Belfast
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Cupboard cash find unearths sad piece of history
THE DISCOVERY of an old wallet by an Ardoyne man doing DIY in his home has unearthed a sad yet fascinating piece of local history. Paddy McCann came across the wallet as he ripped out a built-in wardrobe in a bedroom of his Duneden Park home. Along with £50 in old £5, £1 and 10 […]
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INLA-New IRA row over building site
THE New IRA has had to back off ‘protecting’ a North Belfast building site after the INLA moved in, the North Belfast News has learned. We understand the builder was surprised to see a new ‘security guard’ turn up at the site and he was later told there had been a change of arrangement. That […]
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Father John praises his parishioners as he prepares to move on
THE Parish Priest of St Mary’s on the Hill, Fr John Forsythe, says he is very sad to be leaving Glengormley after six years at St Bernard’s. Fr Forsythe, who moved from Christ the Redeemer parish, will now take up the parish priest role in Randalstown. Also moving from St Mary’s on the Hill parish […]
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Alice is in good hands with her local Colin Care team
88-YEAR-OLD Ballymurphy woman Alice Toner has faced many battles in her day. From working in the mills to raising 13 children with her beloved husband Francie during the difficult days of the Troubles, the couple also buried their son Frankie in May 1982 after he was murdered by the UVF at the age of 26. […]
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North Belfast’s rowdiest area: Action demanded
A flare-up of anti-social behaviour at a notorious Glengormley hotspot has drawn a strong response from the PSNI as crime stats show almost 100 incidents were reported to police in just six months. According to a PSNI spokesperson, officers had to deal with a large group of young people throwing items onto the road close […]
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