A HOST of leading American college basketball teams will descend on Belfast for the two-day Basketball Hall of Fame Classic which takes places at the SSE Arena next weekend. The Sport Changes Life Foundation is hosting the event in conjunction with the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and the Metro Athletic Conference (MAAC) with […]
Archive | November, 2017
On the ready for the Basketball Hall of Fame Belfast Classic
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The all-new Sean Graham Racing Club make dream start at Punchestown
The Sean Graham Racing Club made its debut at Punchestown on Sunday and what a day it turned out. The band of merry local punters enjoyed a fabulous day out and you could hear the cheer in West Belfast when TopoftheRa won the second race at 4/1. Faugheen was the star attraction on the day and boy, […]
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Victims’ anger at amnesty for British soldiers
A VICTIM’S campaigner has branded proposals to introduce a British forces amnesty plan as ‘disgusting’. John Teggart was speaking as news emerged of plans by the British government to introduce a ‘statute of limitations’, meaning British soldiers and RUC personnel could not be prosecuted for offences they committed during the conflict in the north. Mr […]
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West Belfast rivals clash under lights for U21 title
Antrim U21 Football Championship Final Rossa v Lámh Dhearg (Friday, 7.30pm, The Dub) ROSSA coach Kieran Grego said that the Shaws Road side won’t take anything for granted ahead of the U21 final against Lámh Dhearg on Friday night at The Dub. Last year’s runners up had 12 points to spare over St Brigid’s in […]
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Revered statue comes to Star of the Sea
A NORTH Belfast school recently welcomed the Statue of Our Lady of Fatima as part of its pilgrimage of Ireland. Blessed by Pope Francis, the statue visited St Mary’s Star of the Sea Primary School on the Shore Road on Friday past. The visit was part of centenary celebrations to mark 100 years since the […]
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Tory legacy move ‘completely unacceptable’ says Kelly
Sinn Féin’s Gerry Kelly has told Daily Belfast a move by British Prime Minister Theresa May to insert a new clause on legacy issues to discussions is “completely unacceptable”. Yesterday Gerry Adams emerged from talks saying that at attempt had been made to alter the 2014 Stormont House Agreement with a new clause protecting British […]
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