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Frank was murdered for throwing a stone: Friend
A West Belfast man who witnessed the 1971 shooting of his 17-year-old schoolmate has said video footage featured in a recent BBC documentary proves he was “murdered for throwing a stone”. Francis McGuinness, known to his friends as Frank, was shot dead by the British Army’s Parachute Regiment during rioting on Finaghy Road North at […]
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Enda is paddling his own canoe
Journey to the Edge by Enda O’Coineen, £14, Ballpoint Press Book Review By Máirtín Ó Muilleoir Enda O’Coineen has lived a life of extremes. From businessman behind the Iron Curtain to Sunday Business Post owner, his approach is characterised by one indelible characteristic: he likes to paddle his own canoe. Those given to radical even […]
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‘THEY MISSED MY SICKNESS FOR 23 YEARS AND TODAY IT’S TOO LATE’
AN Oldpark woman has been diagnosed with a rare spinal illness – 23 years after being injured in a fall. Margaret Reeves (58) says a scan revealed her condition in 2007, but she was only told about it when she became one of the patients recalled last year by under-investigation neurologist Dr Michael Watt. Now, […]
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Spotlight shines on unsung heroes of Belfast at annual Aisling Awards
THE great and the good from across the city of Belfast gathered on Friday evening for a packed Aisling Awards, now in its 23rd year. Addressing a full-house in the Europa Hotel for the Aisling Awards, Boston Mayor Marty Walsh said that any attempt to introduce a hard border in Ireland or to undermine the […]
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Squinter@squinteratnBrought the magnum opus of @SJAMcBride to RVH with me this a.m. Read it yonks ago, superb, but skimmed it again and… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…57 minutes ago13 December 2019
Gerard Mulhern@puntersgThe weekend @SPGBETTING coupon has dropped - it would be fantastic to deliver a few festive winners to our follower… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…2 hours ago13 December 2019
Gerard Mulhern@puntersgLet's mark the Cheltenham card and punters have their work cut out today....
12.10 Chantry House 4-6 WIN DOUBLE
12… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…2 hours ago13 December 2019
Gerard Mulhern@puntersgRT @HoopsIconic: Sinn Fein GAIN. Dodds OUT pic.twitter.com/iiwguWR6lB4 hours ago13 December 2019
Gerard Mulhern@puntersgRT @tconnellyRTE: Belgian Prime Minister, Sophie Wilmes, on arrival at the summit: “We are waiting for the official result of the election,…4 hours ago13 December 2019
Gerard Mulhern@puntersgRT @NorthBelfastNew: Sinn Féin and DUP sources both saying Finucane win by as much as 2,000 votes. #ge195 hours ago13 December 2019
Gerard Mulhern@puntersgRT @paddyc13: Job done ✅ History made ✅ Comhghairdeas to my friend and the NEW MP for North Belfast @johnfinucane - proud of the work put i…5 hours ago13 December 2019
Paddy Tierney@PaddyTierney21After going to bed thoroughly depressed last night, it is great to wake up to news that @johnfinucane has been elec… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…5 hours ago13 December 2019
Squinter@squinteratnI'm sorry a Remainer didn't win in Upper Bann, but after the awful abusive shit @carlalockhart has had to put up with I wish her well7 hours ago13 December 2019
Squinter@squinteratnIt's Sorcha Eastwood, not Sorsha, ffs. Me and yer woman agreed on that recently. 18% per cent up? She's a legend @allianceparty7 hours ago13 December 2019
Squinter@squinteratnThe size of the swings in seats tonight - Doire in particular - has been bonkers. Great night for @columeastwood. D… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…8 hours ago13 December 2019
Squinter@squinteratnI do love @ElishaMcC_SF and her concession speech was class - but @columeastwood knocked it out of the park. Superb job @SDLPlive8 hours ago13 December 2019
Conor McParland@cmcparland91ELECTED: @ClaireHanna is the new MP for South Belfast by a huge 16k majority #ge19 pic.twitter.com/ZOlCktsnhw8 hours ago13 December 2019
Conor McParland@cmcparland91ELECTED: @ChrisHazzardSF returned as MP for South Down #ge19 pic.twitter.com/DFYgOmprCE9 hours ago13 December 2019
Conor McParland@cmcparland91RT @NorthBelfastNew: A message from outgoing North Belfast MP @NigelDoddsDUP after 18 years as MP #ge19 pic.twitter.com/21sKhXZBe99 hours ago13 December 2019
Conor McParland@cmcparland91RT @NorthBelfastNew: Final numbers:
@johnfinucane- 23,078
@NigelDoddsDUP- 21,135
@NualaMcAllister - 4,8249 hours ago13 December 2019
Conor McParland@cmcparland91RT @NorthBelfastNew: The new MP for North Belfast @johnfinucane @sinnfeinireland #ge19 pic.twitter.com/HSUemTh1I29 hours ago13 December 2019
North Belfast News@NorthBelfastNewRT @NorthBelfastNew: A message from outgoing North Belfast MP @NigelDoddsDUP after 18 years as MP #ge19 pic.twitter.com/21sKhXZBe99 hours ago13 December 2019
North Belfast News@NorthBelfastNewRT @NorthBelfastNew: Final numbers:
@johnfinucane- 23,078
@NigelDoddsDUP- 21,135
@NualaMcAllister - 4,8249 hours ago13 December 2019
North Belfast News@NorthBelfastNewRT @NorthBelfastNew: The new MP for North Belfast @johnfinucane @sinnfeinireland #ge19 pic.twitter.com/HSUemTh1I29 hours ago13 December 2019
North Belfast News@NorthBelfastNewA message from outgoing North Belfast MP @NigelDoddsDUP after 18 years as MP #ge19 pic.twitter.com/21sKhXZBe99 hours ago13 December 2019
North Belfast News@NorthBelfastNewFinal numbers:
@johnfinucane- 23,078
@NigelDoddsDUP- 21,135
@NualaMcAllister - 4,8249 hours ago13 December 2019
North Belfast News@NorthBelfastNewThe new MP for North Belfast @johnfinucane @sinnfeinireland #ge19 pic.twitter.com/HSUemTh1I29 hours ago13 December 2019
Andersonstown News@ATownNewsRT @ATownNews: 67.91% per cent turnout in #BelfastSouth - up from 66.1% in 2017. Numbers are extremely good for @SDLPlive's @ClaireHanna9 hours ago13 December 2019
Andersonstown News@ATownNewsRT @ATownNews: "This election in Belfast sends a massive clear message to the Tories, that we're not going away". - newly elected #BelfastW…9 hours ago13 December 2019
Andersonstown News@ATownNewsRT @NorthBelfastNew: North Belfast DUP MP @NigelDoddsDUP arrives at Titanic Exhibition Centre. He has lost his seat after 18 years as MP #g…9 hours ago13 December 2019
Andersonstown News@ATownNews"This election in Belfast sends a massive clear message to the Tories, that we're not going away". - newly elected… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…9 hours ago13 December 2019
Conor McParland@cmcparland91ELECTED: @PaulMaskeyMP is returned as MP for West Belfast #ge19 pic.twitter.com/V6ESidbM6G9 hours ago13 December 2019
Anthony Neeson@NeekyatnRT @NorthBelfastNew: Sinn Féin and DUP sources both saying Finucane win by as much as 2,000 votes. #ge1910 hours ago13 December 2019
Anthony Neeson@NeekyatnRT @ATownNews: 59.39% turnout in #BelfastWest - down from 65.41% in 2017. A total of 38,988 votes cast. #GE201910 hours ago13 December 2019
Anthony Neeson@NeekyatnRT @ATownNews: 67.91% per cent turnout in #BelfastSouth - up from 66.1% in 2017. Numbers are extremely good for @SDLPlive's @ClaireHanna10 hours ago13 December 2019
Anthony Neeson@NeekyatnRT @NorthBelfastNew: North Belfast stats:
Eligible electorate - 72,225
Total votes polled- 49,425
Turnout- 68.43%- up slightly from 67.6…10 hours ago13 December 2019
Anthony Neeson@NeekyatnRT @NorthBelfastNew: Alliance reps in North Belfast say “too flipping close” to call between DUP and Sinn Féin. Pleased with their vote it…12 hours ago13 December 2019
Paddy Tierney@PaddyTierney21Is there anything to be said for another Mass?12 hours ago13 December 2019
Paddy Tierney@PaddyTierney21RT @NorthBelfastNew: “Too close to call” between @NigelDoddsDUP and @johnfinucane is the current vibe here #GE201912 hours ago12 December 2019
Anthony Neeson@NeekyatnRT @ATownNews: We're at the @TitanicExhibit Centre where the count will be getting underway shortly #GE19 @PaulMaskeyMP @GerryCarrollPBP @P…12 hours ago12 December 2019
Paddy Tierney@PaddyTierney21Sweet suffering Jesus. . . they've fallen for the bullshit it seems🙈 twitter.com/BBCBreaking/st…14 hours ago12 December 2019
David Mohan@DavidMohan99Our leader has spoken twitter.com/GlastoFest/sta…24 hours ago12 December 2019
David Mohan@DavidMohan99Absolute corker of a fight twitter.com/LoveIrishBoxin…1 day ago12 December 2019
Paddy Tierney@PaddyTierney21RT @RATM: 🇬🇧 It's Election Day in the UK 🇬🇧
As Tom gloriously displayed on his guitar this year... FUCK BORIS! So to celebrate exactly 10 y…1 day ago12 December 2019
David Mohan@DavidMohan99RT @JamieConlan11: Two real interesting quality fights done for Feb 1st, keep eyes peeled for a few more to be announced over the coming da…2 days ago11 December 2019
David Mohan@DavidMohan99RT @cliftonvillefc: Following discussions between both Clubs, it has been agreed that Cliftonville's fixture with Carrick Rangers on Saturd…2 days ago11 December 2019
Paddy Tierney@PaddyTierney21RT @puntersg: Yet another young life gone tonight.
Absoutely heartbreaking. Bless his family and Friends - It really is ok to talk and reme…2 days ago11 December 2019
David Mohan@DavidMohan99RT @eirSport: This is all about one thing 💥
@mickconlan11 v Vladimir Nikitin LIVE Saturday night on eir sport 1!
#Redemption #TheConlanR…3 days ago10 December 2019
BMGsport@BMG_sportCacace ready to seize his big chance belfastmediagroup.com/cacace-ready-t… via @ATownNews2 weeks ago30 November 2019
BMGsport@BMG_sportFrampton set to put frustrating year behind him on Vegas return belfastmediagroup.com/frampton-set-t…2 weeks ago30 November 2019
BMGsport@BMG_sportPaddy Barnes retires from boxing belfastmediagroup.com/paddy-barnes-r… via @ATownNews3 weeks ago22 November 2019
Evan Short@evansmsRT @DavidMohan99: Burnett calls time on his career
belfastmediagroup.com/burnett-calls-… pic.twitter.com/tfNzh66whb2 months ago25 October 2019
BMGsport@BMG_sportRT @DavidMohan99: Confirmed that @ryanburnett01 has officially retired from boxing. Unified bantamweight champion and hugely unfortunate to…2 months ago25 October 2019
BMGsport@BMG_sportRT @ApplejacksCafe: Our wee girl was absolutely star struck today when @Tommymac90 brought the big belt into Glen Parent and Youth in West…2 months ago16 October 2019
Evan Short@evansmsRT @cooperationirl: Could your organisation make a difference? First tenders now open for Communities in Transition project. For more infor…2 months ago15 October 2019
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