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Mullan over a West Cork retreat

Caroline Mullan is the manager of the Mullan Gallery on the Lisburn Road, which celebrated its 10th anniversary last summer. Together with husband Robin the couple have been collecting art treasures for 27 years, their expanding hoard prompting them to turn their passion into a business.

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Event asks ‘what’s the mural of the story in loyalist’s loyalism?’

As murals here often reflect the culture and identity of a particular community, you would expect many from the loyalist side of the divide to show reflections of British royalty.

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Artist Ferran well ahead of show

When internationally celebrated artist Brian Ferran was 15 years old he won the Ulster Youth One Mile Championship and planned to use his athletic ability to become a PE teacher.

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Blonde ambition

Katie Richardson is the vocalist and songwriter behind up and coming band Katie and The Carnival who released their first single last year. The multi-talented Ormeau girl also dabbles in acting and most recently appeared in the play Guidelines as part of the Belfast Festival at Queen’s

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‘Genie-us’ role is full of fun for Nelson

One of the most famous of all Christmas pantos is currently playing in South Belfast, running until this weekend and starring a local actress in a ‘genie-us’ role.

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Design for life

Wesley Farren is the principal architect at Bee Architecture in Ballynafeigh, a small practice which specialises in home design and work on listed buildings. He tells us how he wants to visit the other side of the world and his desire to knock down the newest addition to one of the local area’s most famous sites.

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