DOZENS of budding young actors from across the city gathered on the Shankill and Falls roads to audition for a musical adaption of Tony MacAuley’s Paperboy. Special auditions took place in the Falls Leisure Centre, and the Spectrum Centre on the Shankill Road where the novel is set and where the author grew up. Each […]
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Talented Shankill and Falls teens follow the paper trail
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Reds man Kelly set for Celtic switch
A CLIFTONVILLE Football Club social media guru is set for a big transfer to Glasgow after landing a job with Scottish football giants Celtic. Cookstown native Kevin Kelly, who assisted with the popular ‘Reds By The Minute’ Twitter account landed the role where he will record and create content for the Celtic’s website, social media […]
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TDs and senators on the Shankill
A delegation from Leinster House was given a walking tour of the Shankill on Tuesday after accepting an invitation by a grassroots loyalist organisation to discuss how the Good Friday Agreement has been implemented. The senators and TDs, who are members of the Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement, were taken […]
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Bronagh powering through to the Worlds
HAVING cemented her status as an Irish champion, Andersonstown girl, Bronagh McPeake is eyeing success on the global stage at this summer’s World Classic Powerlifting Championships in Calgary, Canada. The 25 year-old daycare supervisor has enjoyed an incredible rise to prominence in just three years competing in the sport, but hopes there is much more […]
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St Malachy’s old boys to show they’re still in tune
PAST pupils and teachers will return to St Malachy’s College tomorrow night (Thursday) to perform in the school’s first inaugural Alumni Recital. The debut event aims to raise funds to purchase new instruments and equipment for the Music Department and to assist with the development of its infrastructure. The Alumni Recital Series will be a […]
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Spring is sprung at Cultúrlann for Féile an Earraigh
CRITICALLY acclaimed actor Martin McCann was on hand to help officially launch Féile an Phobail’s Spring Festival in the heart of the Gaeltacht Quarter in a packed Cultúrlann. The Divis-born actor, star of the BAFTA-winning and Oscar-nominated short Boogaloo and Graham, and who voiced Bobby Sands in 66 Days, joined representatives from the sporting, community […]
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