15,000 words of script could seem daunting to many a seasoned actor but West Belfast actress Tara Lynne O’Neill is sharing each and every one with pathos, poignancy and hilarity as she continues her storming Shirley Valentine at the Lyric Theatre. The Derry Girls actress was approached to play one of Willy Russell’s most iconic […]
From Educating Rita to Shirley Valentine
Pic of the Day, Wednesday, September 25
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St Gabriel’s still taking the strain after 60+ years
FOUNDED in 1955, St Gabriel’s Weightlifting Club in Ardoyne continues to go from strength to strength – quite literally. The club was started by Tommy McAfee, an ex-army physical training instructor from the Second World War who had an interest in weights. Unique in name, the club still carries the title St Gabriel’s which is […]
Local parties react to historic Supreme Court ruling
POLITICAL leaders in the north have been reacting after a historic ruling by the Supreme Court on Tuesday. The highest court in the land ruled Boris Johnson’s decision to suspend Parliament for five weeks was unlawful. The Prime Minister is facing calls to resign and said that though he “profoundly disagreed” with the ruling he […]
Digging deep for NI Hospice
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‘Improvised weapon’ found in grounds of Holy Cross Boys PS
POLICE have discovered an ‘improvised weapon’ during a security alert on Monday afternoon at Holy Cross Boys’ Primary School in North Belfast. The device was found by Principal Kevin McArevey and a caretaker in a plastic package under a man-hole cover in the grounds of the school. The school is closed today (Tuesday). Police have […]