ONGOING investment in Divis and Black Mountain for a range of environmental and visitor improvement projects underway across the site has been welcomed.
LESS than two weeks after Martin O’Neill’s side marched to Hampden Park and clinched an unprecedented double, given the circumstances that surrounded the Parkhead club post defeat at Tannadice, the good will and happiness that surrounded the fanbase has began dwindling as the search for the new manager rolls on.
They say never meet your heroes. And that may well be true in many cases but I have been lucky to tto come to know one lifetime hero who has surpassed my hopes for what she might be.
George Bernard Shaw didn’t think much of teachers: “He who can, does; he who cannot, teaches”. Mark Twain wasn’t behind the door either: “I have never let my schooling interfere with my education” And then there are those great lines Paul Simon sings in ‘Kodachrome’: “When I think back on all the crap I learned in high school/ It’s a wonder I can think at all.”
BELFAST'S new Lord Mayor has called on everyone to come together this summer and put on the best of our city as it prepares to welcome visitors for Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann.
WEST Belfast Irish language community and youth organisation Glór na Móna have launched a 'Community Brick’ campaign in a bid to raise additional funds for a new community and youth centre.