A WORLD title homecoming has been confirmed for Ryan Burnett who will challenge Lee Haskins for the IBF bantamweight title at the SSE (formerly Odyssey) Arena on June 10. The Newington man who boasts a perfect professional record of 16 wins in as many contests, has not boxed in his home city since November 2014 […]
Burnett gets Belfast world title fight with Haskins
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 […]
‘Troubled Belfast’- The 7th Annual Irish Pages Lecture
A major lecture, entitled ‘Troubled Belfast’ will take place today at the Market Place Theatre & Arts Centre in Armagh by poet, Chris Agee. The editor of Irish Pages offers a distillation of 37 years of his life in Belfast as an immigrant, focusing on the aftermath of the Good Friday Agreement. He reflects on […]
NI fan dies after tragic fall in Nice
A Northern Ireland fan has died in Nice after falling from a promenade in the early hours of this morning. Darren Rodgers, who was aged 25 and from Ballymena, is believed to have been on his own when he fell onto a rocky section of the beach. The supporter was among thousands of traveling Northern […]
Man remains stable after early morning shooting
A 27 year-old man remains in a stable in condition in hospital after being shot four times in the Distillery Court area of West Belfast. Unconfirmed reports suggest that the 27 year old was chased on foot from the Market’s area of the City to the home of a relative in Distillery Court, where he […]
Birthday Greetings ATN 6th September
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