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Archive | March, 2019

Confident Conlan aiming to lead Hernandez up the Garden path

MOST, if not all, boxers dream of fighting at Madison Square Garden, so Michael Conlan knows he is in a privileged position as he gets ready to grace the ‘Mecca of Boxing’ for the fifth time in his career this Sunday for his third straight St Patrick’s Day shindig. The popular Falls man takes on […]

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Sentence overturned for man carrying flag

AN IRSP activist who was convicted for carrying a flag during a Falls Road Easter commemoration has had his sentence overturned. In December last year, West Belfast man Sean Carlin was given a four-month suspended sentence for carrying a historical replica of an INLA Belfast Battalion flag during the commemoration in 2017. The parade had […]

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Best of West down to those vital votes

WITH a jaw-dropping 71,000-plus nominations so far, we are now down to the final shortlist of our Best of the West awards. This is where it gets serious – your nominee needs you now more than ever. Just because you’ve nominated your favourites doesn’t mean they’re home and hosed – it’s all down to the […]

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Saffrons bid to salvage pride from rubber games

Allianz Football League Division Four Antrim v Wicklow (Saturday, 2pm, Corrigan Park) IT was at this hurdle last year when Antrim’s promotion hopes hit a pothole when Wicklow plundered an unlikely share of the spoils at Corrigan Park. A little over 12 months later and both sides have relinquished ambitions of promotion with Derry and […]

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Pic of the day, Thursday, March 14

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Belfast rivals set to clash in Schools’ Cup decider

NISFA U18 Schools’ Cup final De La Salle v St Malachy’s (Monday, 12.30pm, Seaview) DE La Salle are no strangers to winning silverware in and around St Patrick’s Day and they bid to add the NISFA U18 Schools’ Cup to their trophy cabinet at the expense of Belfast rivals, St Malachy’s at Seaview on Monday […]

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