YOUNG people and staff from St. Michael’s Youth Club have created an inspirational video in support of frontline workers. By utilising online technology during lockdown, the club have put together a special lip-sync rendition of Love Inc.’s 90s dance hit ‘You’re a Superstar’. The video also features NHS inspired artwork, motivational quotes, and clips of […]
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WATCH: St. Michael’s Youth Club Supports Frontline Workers
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Little Rossa pedalling for vital PPE
An Irish school pupil is doing his bit to raise much needed funds to purchase vital PPE for hard-pressed staff and volunteers at the NI Hospice. Folks how amazing is this young lad❤Rossa asked his mum what he could do to help the Doctors and Nurses to raise… Posted by Daniel Baker on Wednesday, 6 May 2020 […]
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Virus claims life of a Covid fundraiser
A NEWTOWNABBEY woman raised over £4,000 for health service charities after setting up a donation page just days before she died from Covid-19. Catherine Fox was due to celebrate her 69th birthday last Saturday, but was taken to Antrim Area Hospital after becoming unwell and struggling to breathe. Her birthday fundraiser for NHS Charities Together […]
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Gary set sights on solo career
A NORTH Belfast singer is setting his sights on a solo music career after recently launching his first single. Gary Duffy (28) from the Oldpark is perhaps better known for his work as drag queen, ‘Sasha Fierce’ in the LGBT scene in Belfast. However, Gary has turned his attention to writing and producing his own […]
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With Mosques closed, Belfast Islamic Centre prepares for a Ramadan like no other
Ramadan is the 9th Month of the Islamic calendar. Observed by Muslims throughout the world. The Islamic (Hijri) calendar is lunar so each year it moves around 10 days compared to the Gregorian calendar. We wait for the sighting of the moon hence the days before Ramadan (and Eid) usually have a sense of expectation. This year Ramadan will be […]
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A ray of sunshine for local care home
CHILDREN at Thorndale Family Centre are bringing much-needed joy to the elderly during tough times thanks to an intergenerational partnership with a nearby care home. The specialist family centre in Duncairn Avenue is run by the Salvation Army and is home to around 31 families. With the Covid-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic forcing many people to self-isolate, […]
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