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A FLUTE band from the Shankill Road have praised the organisers of the Fleadh after they received a "thunderous" reception after performing outside Belfast City Hall.

THE Columba Club in Coatbridge provided a fitting venue on Saturday, 1 August, for the launch of Jim McVeigh's latest book, Our Martin – a detailed and engaging account of the life of Martin McGuinness.

CELTIC STORIES: No O'Neill on the sidelines, but he Hogh dares... wins

IT took his approximately 90 minutes to be written off as a dud, and a week later it took him 90 seconds to be re-appointed as Celtic’s answer to Erling Haaland in Scottish Football.

OPINION: Belfast has journeyed from grim and anxious past to a city brimming with possibilities

In his celebrated poem “Easter, 1916,” William Butler Yeats wrote the words “changed, changed utterly.” Nowhere do those words seem more appropriate than Belfast, where the city is hosting its first Fleadh Cheoil, the largest festival of traditional Irish music in the world.

Gaelic Games - SFC: Huge wins for St John's, St Gall's and Dunloy as the championship gets underway

THE 2026 Antrim Senior Football Championship began on Friday evening with St Gall’s and titleholders Dunloy getting off to emphatic wins before Cargin managed to prevail in the big clash over St Brigid’s on Saturday.

Conallach ag pilleadh ar Bhéal Feirste i ndiaidh samhraidh mhóir!

Tá Hannah Ní Dhubhcháin, arb as Rann na Feirste i nGaeltacht Thír Chonaill di ó dhúchas, ach a bhfuil cónaí uirthi i mBéal Feirste le breis agus deich mbliain anuas, ag pilleadh ar an chathair i ndiaidh samhradh a chaitheamh sa bhaile.

After £343 million investment in England renewed calls for Executive to fully fund mental health strategy

A CONSORTIUM of leading Northern Ireland mental health charities has welcomed the UK Government's £343 million investment to establish nearly 200 new community mental health crisis services across England, describing it as a positive example of how sustained investment can transform access to mental health care.

Bravo! Bonn Cré-Umha do Ghaeilgeoir sa Fhleadh

Tháinig Gaeilgeoir as Fear Manach, a bhfuil sean-nasc aige le Béal Feirste, sa tríú háit i gComórtas Scéalaíochta an Bhéarla thar ocht déag ag Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann.

Sevastopol Street's rich history recalled in Féile talk

History echoed through the Falls Library during Féile an Phobail, as Sevastopol Street man Marcas Ó Murchú gave a talk and presentation on the streets rich and colourful history, from 1850 to 1985.

Húp: Liú Lúnasa ar ais arís

Pilleann féile Liú Lúnasa arís i mbliana le clár lán d'imeachtaí agus de chainteanna. Tá dianchúrsaí Gaeilge, comórtais filíochta agus painéil chainte ar fáil le linn na seachtaine.

Children's eye tests and glasses are free at Specsavers Park Centre

WITH summer holidays in full swing new research reveals NI parents could spend an average of £517.99 per child on sightseeing during the holidays – just trying to keep their kids entertained.

Maddens Bar owner hails the Fleadh as a 'huge success'

THE owner of Maddens Bar in Belfast has hailed the Fleadh a "huge success" and something he will be "immensely proud" in the days ahead to have played a part.

Shankill Road flute band praise Fleadh after 'thunderous' City Hall reception

Géarchéim sa Ghaeltacht á plé ag Feirsteach óg

Infrastructure Minister to bring forward Belfast pedestrianisation proposals following Fleadh success

Author Jim McVeigh launches Martin McGuinness book in Scotland

Five arrests after £1.1m of cocaine seized in Belfast

CELTIC STORIES: No O'Neill on the sidelines, but he Hogh dares... wins

OPINION: Belfast has journeyed from grim and anxious past to a city brimming with possibilities

Gaelic Games - SFC: Huge wins for St John's, St Gall's and Dunloy as the championship gets underway

Conallach ag pilleadh ar Bhéal Feirste i ndiaidh samhraidh mhóir!

After £343 million investment in England renewed calls for Executive to fully fund mental health strategy

Bravo! Bonn Cré-Umha do Ghaeilgeoir sa Fhleadh

Sevastopol Street's rich history recalled in Féile talk

Húp: Liú Lúnasa ar ais arís

Children's eye tests and glasses are free at Specsavers Park Centre

Maddens Bar owner hails the Fleadh as a 'huge success'

Foireann ag Laochra Loch Lao sa Chorn Domhanda Frithchiníochais

Gaelic Games: St John's thrash local rivals St Paul's in quarter-final clash

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BREAKING: Antrim announce McShane as new Antrim senior hurling manager

ROBIN LIVINGSTONE: Hillsborough parade a right royal poser

JUDE COLLINS: Time to shame Martin and Harris into action

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