All politics is local and all war is as well. It may look international when the wise-eyed historians have stitched together a big map of events, but war as it happens is a myriad of confusing individual experiences. None of us can live life outside of our own skull.
Tributes paid to producer
A SUCCESSFUL producer of Irish language films, who was living on the Lisburn Road, passed away suddenly at the weekend.
Attendees gather from far and wide at opening
THE third annual One City Conference took place last week with delegates from as far as the US and the Basque Country flying in to Belfast to participate.
Ulster poised for European glory
ULSTER fans will be hoping to party like it’s 1999 at Twickenham on Saturday when Brian McLaughlin’s side take on Leinster in the Heineken Cup final.
An actor’s life for me
Brian Kennedy is a member of Fringe Benefits Theatre Company and recently played the part of Bassanio in their production of the ‘Merchant of Venice’ in Belfast at The Strand, the Crescent Arts Centre and the Lyric Theatre. His next acting role is in ‘Sitting up for Michael’ a new play at the Crescent Arts Centre at the end of this month.
Civic leaders must set themselves bolder goals
If the mission of last week’s Belfast One City Conference could be summed up in a word, it would be a four-letter one: Jobs.