TWO new blue plaques are set to be erected in South Belfast at the homes of a leading early feminist and a politician who confronted the Nazis over their persecution of the Jews.
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Cú Chulainn window installed at City Hall
A NEW stained-glass window inspired by the tale of Cú Chulainn and the Cattle Raid of Cooley from Irish mythology has been fitted at Belfast City Hall.
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Local people have their say on that Council plan to regenerate the city
A South Belfast Councillor says a consultation event about Belfast City Council’s investment programme allowed local people to have their say about the proposed £233 million windfall for local communities.
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Why the Shinners are go on a quid pro quo
Did you suck your breath in when you heard it? I did. The headline was ‘Sinn Féin set to support Belfast Diamond Jubilee events’. Queen Elizabeth II, aka Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, will have been on the English throne sixty years this year, so there’ll be, we’re told, celebrations. Including “a big Sunday lunch”, the planting of commemorative trees and (shudder) “a tea dance to be held in the Ulster Hall”.
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Open invite to park life celebrations
Children from the Whitewell area were putting their artistic skills to good use this week designing a new welcome sign to their park which is due to be officially reopened tomorrow.
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Two cheers for City Fathers and Mothers
Last week’s investment package from Belfast City Council, announced in a fanfare of publicity, gets the thumbs-up from this paper today.
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