THE 1916 Moore Street Battlefield site in the centre of Dublin is a hugely important historical and cultural location whose significance has been ignored by successive Irish governments for over a century. Currently much of the Moore Street terrace and adjoining lanes are under threat of demolition by the London-based developer Hammerson.
WHEN I say journalists write some shite, trust me - I know that of which I speak. What bricklayer hasn't walked past a wall he laid ten years ago and winced a little at the thought of how much better a job he'd do now? What teacher hasn't read a newspaper report of wee Johnnie getting sent back to Maghaberry and wished he'd spent more time with him instead of putting him in the Mooners first chance he got? We can't always be on our A-game and the most effective way we have of coming to terms with thatlamentable fact of life is to try to do better next time.
JEFFREY Donaldson and Squinter are the same age, give or take. Our careers have developed side by side, although of course Squinter never hit the giddy heights in public life that the Kilkeel native hit.
AT this point in time there's no gold standard when comparing a mixed moderate diet of animal foods (meat, dairy, eggs, fish) mixed with plant foods (bread, rice, pasta, potatoes, oats, fruit and veg) versus a vegan diet (plant foods only).
ULSTER GAA have confirmed that the capacity of Casement Park will likely be 'halved' from the original 34,500 capacity planned after a council meeting last week.
DUAL language Irish street signs have been approved for two major North Belfast streets despite warnings from a Unionist councillor that they will be "vandalised" or "ripped down".
BELFAST Zoo welcomed more than 1,100 children and family members to its annual Dreamnight event, providing an unforgettable evening of fun, adventure and community support for families living with terminal, life-limiting and life-threatening illnesses.
POLICE have released images of an individuals who they are trying to identify in connection with serious public disorder in North Belfast earlier this month.