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Police launch murder inquiry after ‘barbaric’ attack in city
A murder investigation is under way after an attack on a 45-year-old man in East Belfast. The assault happened at Cluan Place, off the Albertbridge Road, at about 9pm on Sunday night. Local DUP Councillor George Dorrian, who knew the victim, said he had been told the victim was beaten by a group of people […]
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Disappointing weekend for Antrim as footballers and hurlers suffer narrow defeats
Allianz Football League Division Four Antrim 1-9 Derry 1-10 By Paddy Tierney and David Mohan ANTRIM were denied a valuable point in their Allianz Football League opener yesterday as Derry edged a tense Ulster derby at Corrigan Park. The Oak Leaf County had Padraig Cassidy to thank after he plundered a winner deep into injury […]
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Our playground was Upton Cottages and Arizona Street
IN March 2017, an ‘Arizona Street and Upton Cottages reunion party’ was held in the Glenowen. It was a great event, with fantastic music provided by the McCourt brothers, and some equally impressive socialising done by the McKays, McDonalds, Quinns, McAteers, Pattersons, Monaghans, Lintons… and plenty of others, including a couple of Deedses. The oldest […]
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Tóibín to host new party Belfast meeting
FORMER Sinn Féin TD Peadar Tóibín has said that his new party hopes to select candidates for the North’s upcoming Council elections by early February. The Meath TD left Sinn Féin in November over the party’s decision to back legislation allowing for abortion. The as yet unnamed party is set to host a meeting at […]
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Foyle flags a funny fáilte…
A BRACING five-mile walk from Derry to Newbuildings on Friday morning, the broad Foyle flat and calm to Squinter’s right, frosty winter fields to his left. There’s not much in the village, truth to tell. There’s a petrol station about a mile out from the ‘main street’ (Victoria Road) and there’s what looks like a […]
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