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Archive | January, 2018

Rockfall at Cavehill as the earth moves

THIS is the massive rock that has fallen down Cavehill and partially blocked the one of the famous caves. And as these pictures taken this week show, there are cracks in the rocks right above the cave where there is the danger of another landslide. This lowest cave is relatively easily to climb into – […]

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Pitched battle on residential streets off Grosvenor Road

POLICE were called to a mass brawl off the Grosvenor Road at the weekend after a local feud spilled onto the streets sparking scenes of “absolute madness”. It is believed around 35 people took part in the fight in Roden Street on Sunday afternoon. Local MLA Fra McCann condemned the incident revealing that this was […]

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Danny looks to hit the ground running at City Council

NEWLY co-opted Sinn Féin Councillor Danny Baker says he wants to make it his priority to engage with the young people of the Colin area while working on building upon relationships in Lagmore. The new Belfast councillor, who takes over the reins from CBS teacher David Bell, says that 2018 is already shaping up to […]

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Specialist teams join search for missing Skegoneill man

A LARGE search operation involving specialist search and rescue teams and volunteers took place on Wednesday near the Antrim Road as efforts continue to locate missing North Belfast man William Morrison. William, 60, went missing on St Stephen’s Day from sheltered accommodation in the Skegoneill Avenue area. He is described as being 5’5” tall, of […]

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Antrim undone by ruthless Red Hands

BOI Dr McKenna Cup Section A Tyrone 4-20 Antrim 2-11 ANTRIM suffered a comprehensive defeat in their 2018 season opener at the hands of Dr McKenna Cup holders Tyrone on Wednesday night. With Healy Park unplayable, the game was switched to the Athletic Grounds in Armagh, but conditions were still extremely difficult for both sides. […]

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West Belfast man’s novel tops charts

A BROODING crime thriller braiding together the political past and murky present of Belfast is taking the Kindle bestseller chart by storm with pen already being put to paper for a much anticipated sequel. Blood Will Be Born, written by former De La Salle College student Gary Donnelly marries the past and present day with […]

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