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Appeal for information following carjacking incident

DETECTIVES are continuing to appeal for witnesses following a hijacking in West Belfast in the early hours of Sunday morning. It was reported that a female driver was pulled from her car around 6.45am on the Pembroke Loop Road in Poleglass after a male ran in front of her car causing her to stop. Another […]

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Innovative thermometer set to transform Health Service

AN innovative non-contact medical thermometer is set to transform the NHS with an entrepreneurial spark born out of the e3 campus in West Belfast. The thermometer, a brainchild of TriMedika’s Dr Roisin Molloy and Julie Brien, is the only EU-designed and built device on the market. Roisin explained how the device, which can read and […]

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Rossa too strong for game St Teresa’s

Antrim U21 Football Championship quarter-final O’Donovan Rossa 3-15 St Teresa’s 1-11 From David Mohan at Rossa Park ROSSA advanced into the semi-final of the Antrim U21 Football Championship thanks to a handsome win over local rivals St Teresa’s at Rossa Park yesterday (Sunday). The result was never really in doubt although perhaps the margin was […]

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Investigators move into Milltown to exhume body of British army victim

Investigators moved into Milltown Cemetery today (Monday) to exhume the remains of 18-year-old Daniel Rooney who was shot dead by the British army in 1972. The order for the exhumation was granted by the Coroner and is being carried out after a new inquest into the teenager’s death was ordered by the Attorney General in […]

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Controversial Blair documentary coming to Belfast

THE controversial and acclaimed documentary THE KILLING$ OF TONY BLAIR is to be shown in Belfast later this month. This feature-length documentary, co-written and presented by George Galloway, examines the prime-ministerial career of Tony Blair and his business activities since leaving office – a role that Galloway describes as ‘The Blair Rich Project’. The documentary […]

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Push is on to have Casement built for World Cup

THE race is on to have the new Casement Park built after the IRFU included the West Belfast venue in its bid for the 2023 Rugby World Cup. Twelve venues including Kingspan Stadium in Belfast, Croke Park and the Aviva Stadium in Dublin, have been included in the proposed list which was unveiled at the […]

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