COUNTING is under way to elect three MEPs from the north to the European Parliament. Voters went to the polls last Thursday with a total of 1,278,951 people eligible to vote. The Electoral Office recorded turnout at just over 45%, down more than 6% from the 2014 election. Counting is taking place at the Meadowbank […]
Three MEPs from the North will be elected today
Pic of the day, Monday, May 27
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‘Cut the grass and we’d play it in Casement!’
AFTER a training weekend spent fine-tuning their Championship preparations, the Antrim team bus reverses into the car park at Casement Park. The pitch may be over-grown, the stand a derelict eyesore, but the club remains at the heart of Antrim GAA and the senior teams still gather there before and after games. The Antrim senior […]
Rio is on the ball on the Springfield Road
FORMER Manchester United and England footballer Rio Ferdinand was in West Belfast on Tuesday to officially open the new office of one of the UK’s top football agencies at the Innovation Factory on the Springfield Road. Rio is an ambassador for New Era Global Sports Management, which is the first big name football agency to […]
Finucane new Lord Mayor of Belfast
JOHN Finucane said his father was in his thoughts as he was officially made the new Lord Mayor of Belfast last night. The Sinn Féin councillor, a new face on Belfast City Council, was nominated by the party for the position of the city’s first citizen. John’s father, prominent Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane was shot […]
Pic of the day, Tuesday May 21
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