SEVERAL churches in West Belfast opened their doors on Tuesday morning following the Stormont Executive’s decision to facilitate re-opening for private prayer as part of its steps to ease lockdown restrictions. St Michael’s and Corpus Christi followed suit on Wednesday. This story has been updated to include video from all three.) Churches and places of […]
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VIDEO REPORT: Churches re-open in West Belfast for private prayer
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TRIBUTE: Toronto’s ‘Mr Belfast’ Frankie Benson is laid to rest in his adopted land
WARM tributes have been paid to “son of Belfast” Frankie Benson, a giant of the Canadian airwaves with a career spanning 40 years. Born on the Antrim Road on July 4, 1942, Frankie made Toronto his home after he boarded the Soviet ocean liner the Alexander Pushkin in 1966 en route to Montreal aged just […]
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VIDEO REPORT: Relief effort brings out best of the west in community
Community workers and politicians across Belfast have been paying tribute to the volunteers who have stepped up to drive a massive relief effort to help the most vulnerable during the Covid-19 pandemic. At the Upper Andersonstown Community Forum in Tullymore, director Jim Girvan says the need would have gone unmet but for those willing to […]
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Major stars drop in to assist with Ballymacward PS online quiz
🌟Learning From Home Week 8🌟Another busy week learning from home 😊👍We hope you enjoyed seeing your friends and… Posted by Ballymacward Primary School on Sunday, 17 May 2020 THE rise of the online quiz has proven to be a huge addition during two months of lockdown with friends and family joining Zoom meetings to stay in […]
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WATCH: Schoolchildren salute key workers with wall of ribbons at St John the Baptist
ANYONE passing St John the Baptist Primary School on Finaghy Road North is in for a visual treat thanks to the ‘Ribbons of Thanks and Hope’ initiative which is decorating the Finaghy school railings. “We have maintained close and consistent contact throughout this crisis with our parents and children through the Seesaw apps,” explained Principal […]
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Celtic Supporters Club hails Lennon record as Over half a million tune in to Nine-In-A-Row cavalcade on Falls
Celtic Celebrations on the Falls Road this evening Celebrations for Celtic on the Falls Road this evening Posted by Andersonstown News on Monday, 18 May 2020 Celtic’s stunning nine-in-a-row Scottish League victory has been hailed as “massive and momentous” by local Celtic supporters club stalwart Aidso Digney. The Éire Go Brách man, who (just […]
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