NEWLY elected Senator, South-East Belfast Councillor Niall Ó Donnghaile, has wasted no time in making good on his promise to act as a voice for Irish citizens from the north in the Seanad. The Sinn Féin man’s first act will be to put forward a Bill on extending voting rights to citizens from the north […]
Archive | May, 2016
REUNION: Niall prepares himself for his next big challenge in Seanad role
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Two teens arrested over dangerous house fire granted bail
Two teenagers arrested over an arson attack, which endangered the lives of two elderly pensioners in Ligoniel, have been granted bail. The two 18 year olds were arrested on Tuesday in relation to a fire at a house in the Wolfhill Avenue area on Saturday, April 9. A man and woman in their 70s had […]
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The past as prologue in a wee Belfast terrace
The Lyric Theatre’s theatre’s latest offering, the Rosemary Jenkins-penned Here Comes The Night, takes the audience on a historic, social and political tour of Belfast. And in this ‘Year of Centenaries’, when we’re struggling to cope with the vexed issues of legacy and memory, it asks important questions about how the past impacts on our […]
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Tragic Aaron Strong (18) laid to rest
There were heart-breaking scenes in West Belfast this morning as family and friends gathered to pay their last respects to young Aaron Strong. The 18-year-old lost his fight for life on Wednesday afternoon past after being rushed to the Royal Victoria Hospital where he had been on life support and in a coma for several […]
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