IN the early eighties, the formulation of the weekly Andersonstown News editorial followed a strict procedure. Séamus Mac Seáin, polymath and printer who wrote no other material for the people’s press would call the staff, such as it was, into the editorial room — formerly the living room of a flat above shops on the […]
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Reaching new musical heights at the Earagail Arts
THE Earagail Arts Festival runs every July and brings a wealth of talent to Donegal’s Wild Atlantic Way. The festival has been running this year from July 10 and will wrap up its calendar of events for another year on Sunday, July 28. With Belfast’s love affair with Donegal well established, what was once a […]
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A very special entertainer to perform in a very special place
ONE of North Belfast’s oldest churches will be the setting for a special concert featuring Grammy Award-winning folk musician Moya Brennan. Organised by Abundant Grace Christian Assembly, the concert will take place at its church on Duncairn Gardens as part of the Greater New Lodge Community Festival. Founded in 1896 as the Macrory Presbyterian Church, […]
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North reacts to new PM Boris
POLITICAL representatives have been giving their reaction after Boris Johnston was elected new Prime Minister. After a long-running Conservative leadership contest, Boris Johnson saw off rival Jeremy Hunt and will officially take over from Theresa May today (Wednesday). Sinn Féin Deputy Leader Michelle O’Neill says her party will continue to stand up for the Irish […]
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Pic of the day, Tuesday July 23
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West Belfast ‘superhero’ Dáithí Mac Gabhann to lead annual Féile an Phobail carnival parade
LITTLE Dáithí Mac Gabhann has been chosen as carnival Grand Marshal for the annual Féile an Phobail parade. Taking place on Saturday August 10, Dáithí (2) and his family and their ‘Is Deontóir Mé/Yes I Donate’ campaign are an official partner with the festival and will use this platform to further highlight organ donation. It […]
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