ANTRIM have been drawn at home to Limerick in the first round of the All-Ireland SFC 1B Qualifiers. The game is a repeat of the Qualifier clash between the two sides back in 2014 in the Gaelic Grounds. On that day, the Treatymen claimed a five-point win in what proved to be Liam Bradley’s final […]
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Home draw delights Antrim boss Fitzsimons
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Jury sworn in for Eamonn Magee Jnr murder trial
A jury has been sworn in for the trial of a man accused of murdering 22-year-old West Belfast boxer Eamonn Magee Jnr. The Ulster University Engineering student was stabbed to death in Summerhill Park in the Twinbrook estate on May 30 last year. Orhan Koca, a 33-year-old Turkish national of no fixed abode, is accused […]
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Arabic lessons at Belfast school prepare businessmen and women of the future
STUDENTS from a North Belfast school are being taught Arabic in preparation for a possible career in business. At a conference, held at Belfast Royal Academy on Wednesday morning, an audience was told of the importance of the Arabic language for business opportunities. Pupils at BRA have been offered the opportunity to learn the language […]
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August bonfire linked to surge in anti-social behaviour
An upsurge in anti-social behaviour in Belfast has been linked to youths beginning to collect wood for the August 9 bonfire. The notorious blaze on the New Lodge that has become synonymous with drug taking, underage drinking and anti-social behaviour has been subject to a crackdown in recent years. But the builders return each summer […]
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Fair deal on hanging baskets
IT’S a fair deal for customers this week with a fantastic offer from Fairdeal Garden Centre. With the summer season upon us and the sun shining the popular Andersonstown Garden Centre has a bright offer of three 12” hanging baskets for just £20 or £8.95 each. “They are the best quality 12” hanging baskets with […]
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Arder signs off on his final day as city’s First Citizen
WITH the morning sun flooding the Lord Mayor’s chamber outgoing First Citizen Arder Carson is in relaxed form as he prepares to hand over the chain and civic duties to DUP Alderman Brian Kingston. Over the first of many cups of tea on his final day yesterda (Wednesday), Arder told Daily Belfast that the past […]
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