THE training is done and the itinerary set for a number of local runners who are about to take on a mammoth challenge in aid of the Children’s Cancer Unit at the Royal Victoria Hospital. On Thursday at the headquarters of sponsor Manfreight in Portadown, Paul Tyrell, Noel McNally and Niall Farquharson will set off […]
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Local runners set for 32 marathon challenge
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Over 40 bus lanes fines issued as roll out of Glider heads East
OVER 40 warnings were issued to West Belfast drivers who were caught using the new 12-hour bus lanes brought in to accommodate the new Belfast Rapid Transit (BRT) Glider system. The bus lanes, which became operational last Monday, operate from 7am until 7pm and were extended to East Belfast yesterday, running from the city centre […]
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Massacre film is set for screening
A NEW film looking at the events leading up to and including the Ballymurphy Massacre is set to have a preview screening in St Mary’s University College this week. The Ballymurphy Precedent, directed by award-winning filmmaker Callum Macrae, tells the heartbreaking story of those three fateful days in Ballymurphy in August 1971 when 11 innocent […]
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Language summer school is launched
IT was standing room at Áras Mhic Reachtain on Monday for the official launch of the McCracken Cultural Society (Cumannn Cultúrtha Mhic Reachtain) summer school. Now in its 19th year, the summer school attracts a fantastic array of musicians and entertainers for a weeklong celebration of the Irish language and culture, and this year is […]
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Pic of the Day, Friday July 27
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Pic of the day, Thursday, July 26
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