The new principal at a North Belfast school has praised his staff and pupils after they recorded some of their best-ever exam results.
Mercy Primary pupils are going up in the world

Two pupils with juvenile arthritis were celebrating the start of the new term at their North Belfast school last week after it completed the installation of two chair lifts and an elevator.
Children united at divided park

This Saturday (September 17) children from across a divided North Belfast park will have the chance to play together at a unique family fun day.
Family pays tribute to the bravest dad of all

The heartbroken family of a much-loved Ardoyne father and grandfather who passed away on Monday from cancer have spoken of his astounding courage after he defied doctors’ predictions to walk his daughter down the aisle just two days before his death.
Donegal Celtic produce top form against Shamrock
In the latest series of matches played in the Fonacab League Donegal Celtic played cracking darts to claim the spoils against Shamrock United, Clonard 58 were on song as they saw off Casement and Trinity Lodge put in an awesome performance to rout Crumlin Star.
Time for Fathers to be fathers?
SHOULD there be an end to clerical celibacy in the Catholic Church? The former Bishop of Derry, Dr Edward Daly, spoke out at the start of the week, calling for “a place in the modern Catholic Church for a married priesthood”.