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Delight at Dáire’s massive step forward
THERE were emotional scenes last week as brave Turf Lodge boy Dáire Flanagan took another massive step forward by having the tracheotomy that he’s worn for almost all of his life removed. For seven years and ten days Dáire, who was born with a rare genetic condition known as Apert Syndrome, lived with his ‘tracky’, […]
Warm invitation extended to all for annual Mass of Hope
THE annual Suicide Awareness and Support Group’s Mass of Hope is set to take place on Sunday November 18 with the need for its services more pressing than ever. 18 years after the West Belfast-based support group was established, centre manager Margaret Walker described the Mass as a way for those who have been affected […]
Pic of the Day, Monday November 5th
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Back injury forces Burnett to retire against Donaire
From David Mohan in Glasgow IT was a hugely disappointing and frustrating Saturday night at the Hydro Arena in Glasgow for Ryan Burnett as he was forced to retire on his stool at the end of the fourth round against Nonito Donaire after he slipped a disc in his back. The result means the North […]
Four escape injury in arson attack
THREE women and a man have escaped injury following an arson attack on their home on the Wheelers Road area of Hannahstown at the weekend. The incident occurred shortly before midnight on Saturday. Detectives are treating the incident as arson with intent to endanger life. Appealing for information a police spokesperson said: “At around 11.50pm […]