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Archive | June, 2018

Belfast walker makes it home in time for lunch after 250-mile journey

WEST Belfast man Michael Conlon enjoyed a well-earned seat in the sun after his epic 18-day adventure as part of the The Big Walk which came to an end on Sunday. Representing the north, the 43-year-old left Morecambe on May 16, walking up to 15 miles a day, visiting over 80 community projects and inspirational […]

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Pic of the day Monday June 4

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James Connolly for a new generation

A NEW book on the writings of James Connolly is set to be launched on the Falls Road this week. The James Connolly Reader, which was written by Derryman Shaun Harkin, is a collection of some of Connolly’s best known writings. Speaking to the Andersonstown News Shaun said he has written for many publications over […]

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‘The sun’s out, the lighters are out’

A BLAZE close to homes in Poleglass on Tuesday night was started deliberately, the Fire Service says. A dramatic video of the fire outside a house in Merrion Park is circulating social media showing flames at the rear of a property spreading along the fencing. Local Sinn Féin Councillor Stephen Magennis said early indications suggest […]

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Pic of the day, Friday June 1

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Charity spinathon this weekend

A MAJOR spinathon in aid of suicide prevention charity PIPS is set to take place at Pure Class Fitness tomorrow (Saturday, June 2). Eileen Monaghan from the Dairy Farm gym said if people gave up half an hour it could make a real difference to their target. “The owner, Paul O’Neil, decided to hold this […]

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