REGULAR readers of this column will know that Squinter enjoys the occasional punt, so the vagaries of chance are a subject that is of some interest to him. Normally it’s the chances on a Saturday afternoon of this team beating that team, or this nag outrunning that nag. But this week he’s been considering the […]
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Victim of shooting was playing games with a nephew (8)
A WEST Belfast man is in a stable condition in the Royal Victoria Hospital after he was shot twice in the chest on Monday night. 37-year-old father-of-three Noel Donnelly had been staying in his sister’s Oranmore Street home in the Clonard area for the previous fortnight. Masked gunmen burst into the house at around 10pm […]
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Birthday Greetings 18th October 2014
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Why I’m standing down as local MLA
She is West Belfast’s longest serving Assembly member, at the time of her election one of the youngest MLAs in Stormont and the first woman chief whip of any of the north’s major political parties. But Sue Ramsey’s abiding memory of her first day at Stormont is showing around two elderly West Belfast republican women […]
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Homecoming and Belfast One City Conference: The sessions
‘Ring the Bells which still can Ring: Building a Capital of Culture’ Gerry Ó hEara (Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin, Host Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann, Derry) “In Derry we have a community that has been through 25-30 years of the most vicious internal conflict. There is a sense that we are recovering from collective post traumatic […]
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The numbers game
PICK a number – any number… That’s normally the line of a TV magician about to pull off a card trick, but in the wake of this week’s Belfast Telegraph poll on the issue of a border referendum, it’s been the number crunchers and analysts in the newspapers and on the airwaves who have been zeroing […]
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