STAFF from Regina Coeli House say they are “going through hell” as they face an uncertain future following management’s decision to close the much valued and needed women’s hostel. The staff members who did not want to be named, said they were “not getting any answers from management as to whether or not they’d be […]
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Regina Coeli staff say they have been ‘going through hell’
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Fears that West Belfast women’s hostel could close over funding issue
REGINA Coeli House, the West Belfast homeless shelter that has been supporting women for nearly 80 years, is facing closure after its residents were notified its last day of operation will be the end of this month. In notification sent to its 21 residents, management stated that it will no longer be providing “accommodation and […]
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Scotland’s finest set to bring their big hits to Féile – as well as that certain something extra
WITH six million albums and counting, 12 Top 40 singles and two number one albums, Scottish favourites Deacon Blue are set to bring the party to the Falls Park Féile Big Top on Saturday night. With plans for a 30th anniversary tour shaping up for the autumn, the band have had continued success since their […]
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God bless Frank O’Connor
THE treasured short stories from the prolific pen of Cork’s finest scribe Frank O’Connor are returning to the Lyric Theatre this month due to unprecedented demand. In God Bless the Child, Frank O’Connor’s stories of life growing up in rural Ireland are universally regarded as classics of their kind and in a coup for the […]
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Feared UDA gunman shot dead
A FEARED UDA gunman who built up a lucrative criminal empire in the wake of the Troubles, was shot dead last night in North Belfast. John ‘Bonzer’ Boreland was gunned down in Sunningdale Gardens near Ballysillan shortly before 10pm with speculation on who carried out the hit focusing on other UDA factions or members of […]
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Man Utd look banker weekend Shield bet
Just one week and the most over-rated and most bet-on League in the world returns with the English Premier League kicking-off next Saturday, but first we have the annual curtain-raiser this Sunday with the Community Shield along with the lower domestic English leagues, Scottish and Irish Leagues all kicking off this weekend. We will have […]
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