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North Belfast man in toyland dreamland

A NORTH Belfast man has flown to Rhode Island after landing a dream opportunity at the famed Inventors Workshop. Ciaran Larkin, 33, landed his spot in the toy industry after attending the pitch event for toy designers. Independent product designer Ciaran has run his own design company – I Make Anything – since 2010, designing […]

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‘How disability made me an artist’

HE has measured the height of Napoleon’s Nose, painted an anti-dog fouling mural on the wall of his North Belfast house and toured the north in a half-Irish, half-British caravan. Now Belfast-based Japanese conceptual artist Shiro Masuyama is officially launching the fifth Bounce! Arts Festival with his latest exhibition: ‘How Disability Made Me an Artist’, […]

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Paedophile former boxer back in the dock

A FORMER champion boxer from Ardoyne jailed last year for a sex attack on a nine-year-old boy will be sentenced next week after admitting to separate charges of sending naked pictures of himself to a 13-year-old boy via the internet. Ciaran James McAuley, 27, who is serving a two-year sentence in Maghaberry for attacking the […]

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Community rallies to support Caolán

THE Oldpark community in North Belfast has railed around a 16-year-old boy following the death of his mother by raising almost £2,700. Last week, the North Belfast News broke the news of the death of the popular and well-loved mother, Donna O’Halloran following an illness. The 36-year-old suffered an aneurysm which led to a stroke […]

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Suspect tortured by the past urged to come forward

The family of a newlywed couple and their baby who were burnt to death in a loyalist petrol bomb attack in 1976 have launched a new appeal for a suspect to come forward and tell what he knows about the murders. Joseph (22), Jeanette (19) and Brigeen Dempsey (10 months) were killed as they slept […]

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New massacre movie to be seen across the world

A film documentary by an Oscar winning director is set to bring the story of the state’s role in the 1994 Loughinisland massacre to a world audience and enhance the families’ quest for justice. ‘No Stone Left Unturned’ will be released next year and is based on the work of former North Belfast News journalist […]

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