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Police launch murder inquiry after ‘barbaric’ attack in city
A murder investigation is under way after an attack on a 45-year-old man in East Belfast. The assault happened at Cluan Place, off the Albertbridge Road, at about 9pm on Sunday night. Local DUP Councillor George Dorrian, who knew the victim, said he had been told the victim was beaten by a group of people […]
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Disappointing weekend for Antrim as footballers and hurlers suffer narrow defeats
Allianz Football League Division Four Antrim 1-9 Derry 1-10 By Paddy Tierney and David Mohan ANTRIM were denied a valuable point in their Allianz Football League opener yesterday as Derry edged a tense Ulster derby at Corrigan Park. The Oak Leaf County had Padraig Cassidy to thank after he plundered a winner deep into injury […]
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Doherty father and daughter duo secure historic National Championship double
IT was a memorable weekend for West Belfast cyclist Brendan Doherty and his 12-year-old daughter Aíne as they both claimed victory in the National Cyclocross Championship in Cork. Brendan sealed his first national title last Sunday by winning the Masters (M50) category while Aíne won the U14 crown on Saturday. The youngster is no stranger […]
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Home comforts for Antrim teams in League openers
THE National Leagues begin in earnest this weekend with both Antrim’s hurlers and footballers opening with tricky home games at Corrigan Park over the next two days. National Hurling League Division 2A Antrim v Kerry (Corrigan Park, Saturday, 2pm) THE hurler’s open their National Hurling League 2A campaign against familiar foes, Kerry this afternoon (Saturday). […]
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Hoax device alert sees residents evacuated in sub-zero temperatures
A number of residents from the Springfield Road area in West Belfast have been allowed to return to their homes following the discovery of a suspicious object last night. The Springfield Road and Lanark Way were closed for a time as a controlled explosion was carried out by army technical officers on the suspicious object, […]
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