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Gaelic Games: Antrim suffer sickening late defeat in league opener with Wexford

Allianz Hurling League - Division 1BWexford 1-13Antrim 1-12At Chadwick's Park, Wexford

Gaelic Games: Huge wins as St Dominic's and Coláiste Feirste camogs fly the flag for Belfast

THURSDAY afternoon saw a double delight for Belfast as both St Dominic's and Coláiste Feirste overcame the odds as their quests for glory continue in this year's schools' GAA competitions.

ROBIN LIVINGSTONE: Can new UUP leader warm Craig’s cold house?

I THINK there’s probably more chance of Jon Burrows doing what I’m about to ask him to do than of him passing a camera or a microphone any time soon. But god loves a trier and just because something’s unlikely to happen doesn’t mean to say that we should refrain from trying to help it along.

SQUINTER: They would say that, wouldn’t they?

“OF course, Israel would say…”

DÚLRA: Blackcap innovates to give itself a fighting chance

IT’S always a treat to see a blackcap in the garden. Because it’s evidence that in the race to survive, taking a chance can pay off big time.

HEALTHWISE: Be sure and take care of your bones

OSTEOPOROSIS is a condition where bones become thin and their strength is reduced. This makes them more likely to break. It affects both men and women but is most common after the menopause.

GERRY ADAMS: Kitson memoirs turn a blind eye to British crimes

I RECENTLY came across the autobiography of British General Sir Frank Kitson which was published last year, shortly after his death. It is titled ‘Intelligent Warfare’, an oxymoron in any language. In truth, it is an account of British military failures through several colonial wars in which Kitson fought, including in Ireland. It is also a reflection of Kitson’s enormous personal ego.

Noah Donohoe inquest: Schoolboy was crying in his room on day of disappearance

BELFAST schoolboy Noah Donohoe was crying in his room, hours before he disappeared, an inquest into his death has heard.

St Comgall's exhibition delivers a compelling story that's new to every visitor

Conor McParland and Robin Livingstone are two Andersonstown News journalists at opposite ends of their careers. Together they visited the new St Comgall's conflict exhibition to find out how the past speaks to those who lived it – and those who are learning it...