A WEST Belfast family have issued an appeal for information relating to the killing of 11-year-old schoolgirl Carol Ann Kelly, whose 37th anniversary occurs this week. Carol Ann was fatally injured by a plastic bullet fired by a British soldier in disputed circumstances on May 19, 1981. The round struck her on the back of […]
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Pic of the Day, Wednesday, May 23
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Family in lucky escape as stolen car smashes into garden wall
A FAMILY had a lucky escape after death drivers ploughed through their garden wall on the lower Falls at the weekend. Their young son was in a shed just inches away from the impact when the incident happened in Lisvarna Place on Friday afternoon. Speaking to the Andersonstown News at the scene the teenager revealed: […]
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Lady Anne is a real lunchtime treat
RESTAURANT REVIEW: Lady Anne Brasserie at The Balmoral Hotel THE Balmoral Hotel has established itself as a favourite for many locals in West and South Belfast and beyond offering a unique dining experience for many years. The hotel has undergone a recent impressive revamp with the opening of Stix & Stones ‘steak on the stone’ […]
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New vision for the Gaeltacht Quarter
THERE is much excitement in the Irish language community in West Belfast as plans are afoot for an Irish language Gaeltacht village in the heart of the Gaeltacht Quarter. If the plans go ahead, a plot of land adjacent to Coláiste Feirste known as Tríantán Ard na bhFeá will turned into a flourishing hub of […]
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Willowbank boss hails treble-winning heroes
LAST year, they pipped local rivals, St James’ Swifts to claim the Belfast and District Premier League title. Fast forward 12 months and Willowbank have secured a remarkable treble in their first season in the Northern Amateur Football League. Having secured the Division 2C title and the Junior Shield, Willowbank returned to Seaview last Wednesday […]
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