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From the South to Saigon
‘THE heat will be on in Saigon’ as one of the most powerful musicals ever staged showcases Belfast’s rising theatre stars this July. Miss Saigon School Edition will be performed at the Grand Opera House from Thursday July 18 until Sunday July 21. Lavishly staged by a professional creative team, this stirring Grand Opera House […]
Squeeze on school places gets worse
ALLIANCE South Belfast MLA Paula Bradshaw says a fundamental reform in the allocation of school places is needed, after figures showed a soaring demand for places in South Belfast,with well over a quarter of applicants now not getting their first choice. Ms Bradshaw revealed statistics released to her by the Education Authority outlining the number […]
Storytime With Willie Jack – The King Of The Cathedral Quarter
If you were out for a pint of the black stuff in Belfast over the St. Patricks Day weekend, it’s likely you were at one of the pubs belonging to Willie Jack – the unofficial king of the Cathedral Quarter. Willie describes himself as a barman, street cleaner and bouncer – but he’s also the […]
Pic of the day, Monday June 24
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Was there a dairy on the Whiterock?
THE historical finds just keep on coming as the demolition of the old St Thomas’ School and former Belfast Met premises on the Whiterock Road continues apace. An old milk bottle was unearthed this week, bearing the lettering ‘O’Hares Dairy Whiterock Road Belfast’ on its side. The intriguing bottle find comes just a week after […]