THE Andersonstown News in conjunction with principal partner Bank of Ireland has launched its second ‘Best of the West’ competition after the mammoth success of last year’s event. The paper is again celebrating all that is great and good about West Belfast. They were blown away with the number of votes that came in last […]
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Proving that the West really is the Best… again
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Local students open new chapter in their educational journey
SCHOOLCHILDREN across North Belfast met up at the Belfast Harbour Office to mark the completion of a reading scheme developed to foster reading and creative writing skills. Backed by Belfast Harbour, the Teenage Author Project is a BookTrust NI initiative that saw free books distributed across 200 schools. The books – written by local author […]
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It’s lights, camera, action at St Malachy’s
In 20 years time there’s a good chance the Irish film industry north and south will be dominated by St Malachy’s College pupils. That’s because the school has been one of the pioneers in taking on the Moving Image modules as part of their art course and the boys have been so successful that moves […]
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Bombay night will aid women’s India efforts
TWO big-hearted Belfast women are doing their bit to ensure that the women of New Delhi have a better standard of life. Roisin McDonough and Noirin McKinney will be travelling to New Delhi in March along with a team of volunteers from Habitat for Humanity NI Women’s Build, Delhi. Speaking to Daily Belfast Roisin said: […]
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Get on Tyrone at 4/1 to top Division One
THE GAA begins in earnest this weekend with the start of the National Football Leagues with everyone seemingly playing catch-up to the all- conquering Dubs. The reigning All-Ireland and National League champions are 5/4 to retain their Division One title and it will take something special to deny Jim Gavin’s men this season. Yet, the […]
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Dream comes true as Connor signs for Celtic
A YOUNG West Belfast footballer is living the dream after signing for Glasgow Celtic. Former Cliftonville Academy talent Connor Farrelly met with club officials this week to sign a three-year professional contract with the Scottish giants. Having started playing for Willowbank FC as a youngster, the fifteen-year-old has progressed immensely over the years. The Corpus […]
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