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Archive | January, 2020

Burnley prospect Conn-Clarke hoping to make his Premier League breakthrough

A WEST Belfast teenager is making his presence felt at Premier League outfit Burnley FC as he seeks to secure his immediate future at the club. Chris Conn-Clarke, who started his football career at Immaculata, his nearing the end of a two-year scholarship at the club and has hit top form at just the right […]

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Star’s U18s chase National Cup glory against Neptune

Basketball Ireland National U18 Cup final Belfast Star v Coughlan CandS Neptune HEAD Coach Gerard Ryan leads his Belfast Star charges into the All-Ireland U18 National Cup final this weekend knowing his side has what it takes to upset favourites, Neptune of Cork. Still, he’s in no doubt about the challenge that lies ahead. “Neptune […]

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Antrim keen to get off to an impressive start

Allianz National Hurling League Division 2A Wicklow v Antrim (Arklow, Sunday, 2pm) IT’S a new League campaign, but the same ambition for Antrim’s hurlers who will make the trip to Arklow on Sunday hoping to get their Division 2A campaign off to a winning start and build the foundations for what they hope will be […]

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Casement Park closure has held Antrim back says McBride

THE closure of Casement Park and the subsequent delay in securing planning permission for its redevelopment has done untold damage to the prospects of Antrim GAA according to Paddy McBride. Speaking ahead of Sunday’s Allianz Football League opener against Wexford in Glenavy, McBride feels that not having a permanent base has had an adverse effect […]

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McBride confident Antrim can pass Model test

Allianz Football League Division Four Antrim v Wexford (Sunday, 2pm, Glenavy) ANTRIM bid to lay down a marker for the 2020 season when they host Wexford in their Division Four opener at Glenavy on Sunday. The Saffrons have finished third in the last two seasons – narrowly failing to gain promotion from the basement tier. […]

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Best of traditional Irish music for Belfast

THE Waterfront Hall is set to host the 2020 Gradam Ceoil TG4 music awards, with globally renowned quintet Beoga playing live at the internationally acclaimed event. Trad sensation Beoga, who collaborated with Ed Sheeran for his 2017 chart topping hit ‘Galway Girl’ will take to the stage, for what is set to be the biggest […]

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