Electric Ireland Ulster Minor Football Championship quarter-final Antrim 1-2 Monaghan 0-6 From Paddy Tierney at Corrigan Park MONAGHAN escaped Corrigan Park with a narrow one-point win on Saturday evening in a low-scoring encounter played in extremely gusty conditions – but Antrim manager Collie McAllister insists his side restored pride in the jersey. When the sides […]
McNally major not enough for Antrim minors
Road safety on agenda for Lisnasharragh rep
MANY of you will have heard about the need for road safety improvements to four specific spots in the upper Ormeau area, writes Stevie Jenkins. They are the crossing at Ormeau Road and St John’s Avenue, the intersection of Knock Eden Park and Knockbreda Road, the entrance to Cherryvale Playing Fields and outside the Good […]
Pic of the day, Thursday, April 25
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‘The pen is mightier than the sword’
Address by Father Martin Magill at the funeral of Lyra McKee at St Anne’s Cathedral. May I speak in the Name of the Living God. First of all, I want to thank Dean Stephen Forde for his kind invitation to give this reflection today. I have no idea what you Sara, Lyra’s partner must have […]
Helping those in need through the legacy of John Hewitt
SET up in September 1984, the Belfast Unemployed Resource Centre (BURC) is a charitable organisation whose aims and objectives are to provide support, education, training and facilities to the unemployed and other groups suffering from social and economic disadvantage. The organisation was formed in a period remembered largely for an economic recession coupled with the […]
Family’s tribute to Lyra ahead of funeral
THE family of murdered journalist Lyra McKee have paid tribute to her ahead of her funeral today (Wednesday). The 29 year-old, who grew up in North Belfast, was fatally wounded after shots were fired during rioting in Derry last Thursday night. Her funeral will take place at 1pm at St Anne’s Cathedral with the service […]


