FAMILY and friends of a young West Belfast mother who tragically lost her life this year will be abseiling down the Europa Hotel in memory of the talented hairdresser. Louise McIlwaine from Lenadoon passed away after sustaining a fatal head injury following a seizure in January this year. At only 30-years-old she left behind two […]
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‘Time to Shine’ for the young in North Belfast
CALLING all young budding actors and actresses in North Belfast. It’s your ‘Time to Shine’ thanks to the popular drama classes, brought to you by Ardoyne actress Louise Matthews. Taking place weekly in Glengormley and Oldpark, ‘Time to Shine’ classes caters from aged three to ten years old, focusing on the personal development of each […]
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Alice is in good hands with her local Colin Care team
88-YEAR-OLD Ballymurphy woman Alice Toner has faced many battles in her day. From working in the mills to raising 13 children with her beloved husband Francie during the difficult days of the Troubles, the couple also buried their son Frankie in May 1982 after he was murdered by the UVF at the age of 26. […]
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Why Holy Cross cheer on their own Sky Blues
AN African football team based in rural Zambia will be turning out in Ballymena kits from now on thanks to a link between the County Antrim team and Holy Cross Boys’ School Ardoyne. Each year for the past four years a number of school staff members have travelled to the village of Chibombo to work […]
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Aamir faces his greatest challenge in touching tribute to a friend’s late son
ONE of the north’s best-known personal trainers, Aamir Ishtiaque, has set himself the toughest and most dangerous challenge of his life – to compete in seven different professional fitness competitions over the space of seven weeks in a bid to raise money for the Children’s Heartbeat Trust. This challenge will see the 27-year-old Belfast-based trainer […]
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Half Moon fáilte for Syrian guests
LENADOON Community Forum has hosted a delegation of Syrian refugees at the Half Moon Lakek. Cairde Loch na Leathghealaí and workers from Belfast City Council put on a day’s event for men from Syria who were forced to flee their homeland due to the conflict there. On their arrival at the Half Moon Lake they […]
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