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Archive | December, 2015

Rossa hoping to Eireann further glory at Paul McGirr Tournament

O’Donovan Rossa U16s will bid to recapture the prestigious Paul McGirr title when they face Clann Eireann at Dromore on Sunday (2pm). A plethora of sporting fixtures bit the dust last weekend due to heavy rain across Ulster. However, despite the deluge of rain, the hard working grounds staff at Gardrum Park ensured that both […]

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Magnificent Michaela lands crucial National Elite title

THE Olympic dream is very much on course for Michaela Walsh as the Holy Family girl claimed her sixth Irish title and first at flyweight when dethroning six-in-a-row chasing Ceire Smith at the National Stadium on Friday night. The Commonwealth Games’ silver medalist put in an accomplished display of counter-punching and slick movement against the […]

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Edwards stakes his claim for top County Board post

LEADING Antrim administrator Joe Edwards believes serving as head of the county’s Competitions Control Committee for nine years means he is the ideal man to lead the County Board. Next Monday night’s annual Antrim GAA convention at the Dunsilly Hotel will see the election of new officers for a number of the top roles on […]

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New INLA-linked vigilante group claims Pigeon Club shootings

A NEW armed group that vowed to “execute” criminals in West and North Belfast has claimed responsibility for Monday’s shooting at the Grosvenor Homing Pigeon Club. The as-yet unnamed group, which is believed to have close ties to the INLA, said it shot two men in the Iveagh Street bar on Monday afternoon. There is […]

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Top artist at local school

IRELAND’S leading visual artist, Robert Ballagh, best-known for designing coins and banknotes and devising the Riverdance set, visited St Joseph’s College on the Ravenhill Road to meet senior Art students. The Dubliner also viewed work by A-Level students at the school and had warm words of praise for the high quality of the art they’re […]

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New day dawns at Mornington Centre

THANKS to the generosity of Belfast City Council’s Local Investment Fund and the Ardbarron Trust, a new day is dawning for Mornington Community Project. Mornington have just opened their beautiful new venue at 117 Ormeau Road where they showcased some of their already successful projects and businesses which are to benefit from the refurbished premises. […]

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