A NORTH Belfast man has flown to Rhode Island after landing a dream opportunity at the famed Inventors Workshop. Ciaran Larkin, 33, landed his spot in the toy industry after attending the pitch event for toy designers. Independent product designer Ciaran has run his own design company – I Make Anything – since 2010, designing […]
Archive | August, 2016
North Belfast man in toyland dreamland
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Work begins on derelict Maysfield site
WORK has started on the refurbishment of the old Maysfield Leisure Centre site into office space for US business services conglomerate Concentrix. Concentrix is a global business services company with operations across six continents, with approximately 125 delivery centres. It has more than 90,000 employees servicing more than 450 clients in more than 40 languages. […]
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Caroline gets ready to hop aboard The Holy, Holy Bus
COMING off a four-week stint as the indomitable Maggie Muff in the final installment of the 50 Shades of Red, White and Blue trilogy, actress Caroline Curran tells me she is more than ready to board The Holy, Holy Bus, soon to park up at the Grand Opera House. Written by Lenadoon scribe Pearse Elliott, […]
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26-year-old West Belfast man charged with attempted murder
A West Belfast man has appeared in court charged with the attempted murder of a 23-year-old man in the Whiterock area. 26-year-old Conor Paul Montgomery, from Glenkeen in Poleglass, is accused of stabbing 23-year-old Ryan Conlon close to a children’s playpark at Brittons Parade on Saturday evening. Mr Montgomery faces a single charge of attempted […]
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‘How disability made me an artist’
HE has measured the height of Napoleon’s Nose, painted an anti-dog fouling mural on the wall of his North Belfast house and toured the north in a half-Irish, half-British caravan. Now Belfast-based Japanese conceptual artist Shiro Masuyama is officially launching the fifth Bounce! Arts Festival with his latest exhibition: ‘How Disability Made Me an Artist’, […]
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Man faces attempted murder charge over West Belfast stabbing
A man is due to appear in court this morning charged with attempted murder following a stabbing in the Whiterock area of West Belfast. A 23-year-old man named locally as Ryan Conlon remains in a critical condition in hospital following the attack that took place in Brittons Court around 9pm on Saturday. The 26-year-old was […]
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