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Former poor house is proving a rich addition to the community

SET on the border between North Belfast and the city centre, Clifton House, opened in 1774, has a fascinating past – and an inspirational present and future. The Belfast Charitable Society was set up in August 1752 with the aim of building a poor house and an infirmary. Founded in The George Inn at the […]

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Pic of the Day, Friday July 20

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Pic of the Day, Thursday July 19

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St James’ Swifts begin new chapter at DC

ST James’ Swifts begin a new chapter in their club’s history on Sunday when they play their first official fixture at Donegal Celtic Park after agreeing a ground-share deal with their West Belfast neighbours. Having played their home games at nearby Woodlands last season, the Swifts will begin their pre-season schedule at DC against National […]

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Pic of the Day, Wednesday, July 18

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Big hearts in a small community

FOR those who are not familiar with the geography of ‘The Bone’, Patsy Godfrey from the Marrowbone Community Association explains that the area stretches from Glenview Street to nearby Ardilea Street – neatly wedged between the Oldpark and Ardoyne. The Bone is a small area by most standards, but what it lacks in size, it […]

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