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Archive | June, 2019

Storytime With Willie Jack – The King Of The Cathedral Quarter

If you were out for a pint of the black stuff in Belfast over the St. Patricks Day weekend, it’s likely you were at one of the pubs belonging to Willie Jack – the unofficial king of the Cathedral Quarter. Willie describes himself as a barman, street cleaner and bouncer – but he’s also the […]

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Pic of the day, Monday June 24

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Was there a dairy on the Whiterock?

THE historical finds just keep on coming as the demolition of the old St Thomas’ School and former Belfast Met premises on the Whiterock Road continues apace. An old milk bottle was unearthed this week, bearing the lettering ‘O’Hares Dairy Whiterock Road Belfast’ on its side. The intriguing bottle find comes just a week after […]

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One man still in custody after Lisburn man is shot dead

DETECTIVES investigating the murder of Paul Smyth in Lisburn on Friday have confirmed that he was shot dead. 50-year-old Mr Smyth was found dead in the living room of his house in Coulson Avenue around 8.45pm on Friday. A 49-year-old man, arrested on suspicion of murder on Saturday, has been released unconditionally. A 32-year-old man […]

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Ulster to face familiar foes in Champions Cup

ULSTER will face familiar foes Clermont Auvergne in next season’s European Champions Cup as Dan McFarland’s side look to build on a promising campaign last time out. As-well-as the French giants, Ulster have been pitted against Harlequins and Bath from the English Premiership in Pool Three where they will hope to reach the knockout stages […]

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McGivern looking to move another step closer towards 2020 Olympic qualification

HE may be going into the European Games as one of Ireland’s leading medal prospects, but James McGivern insists he is still learning his trade. After securing the Irish Elite title earlier this year, McGivern’s preparations for the European Games suffered a minor setback when he was beaten by Enric La Cruz in April’s Chemistry […]

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