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Sat, 17 Jul 2021 18:57:36 GMT
Brendan Óg Duffy: Monaghan GAA U20s captain dies in car crash
Brendan Óg Duffy lost his life just hours after captaining the Monaghan team to a semi-final win.

Sun, 18 Jul 2021 05:54:43 GMT
Ann Murray, the illegal poteen distiller who lived in a cave
Ann Murray spent 50 years living and producing her own alcohol in County Antrim's Red Bay Caves.

Sun, 18 Jul 2021 06:16:32 GMT
Mary Ann McCracken letters shed new light on last years
The anti-slavery campaigner was active in Belfast well into her 90s, new letters reveal.

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 16:28:56 GMT
Hottest NI day ever as temperatures soar above 30C
Ballywatticock near Newtownards records 31.2C on Saturday, breaking a record set 45 years ago.

Sun, 18 Jul 2021 06:07:00 GMT
Eleventh Night: What is the law on bonfires in Northern Ireland?
Some politicians are calling for new regulations, while others want existing rules enforced.

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 14:45:40 GMT
Open set for Royal Portrush return - Paisley
The vice chair of the All Parliamentary group for golf at Westminster says The Open will be back at Royal Portrush in four years.

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 10:56:23 GMT
Pastor James McConnell dies aged 84 after long illness
The Belfast preacher's death is announced by Whitewell Tabernacle, the church which he founded.

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 05:53:37 GMT
Egyptian vulture spotted in Ireland for the first time
The endangered Egyptian vulture paid a flying visit to the village of Dunfanaghy in County Donegal.

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 13:13:31 GMT
McIlroy's Open bid fades after five early birdies
Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy climbs the leaderboard after hitting five birdies on the front nine at day three of The Open at Royal St George's.

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 20:45:01 GMT
Belfast flats evacuated due to underground cable fire
The fire service said about 15 people were evacuated while they worked to find the cause of the fire.

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 13:43:34 GMT
Covid-19: Walk-in vaccine clinic open across NI this weekend
Anyone aged 18 or over can get a first Pfizer dose on Saturday at Páirc Esler in Newry.

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 06:13:46 GMT
Badger cull considered in attempt to tackle bovine TB
It is one of a number of proposals by a Stormont department to deal with the illness in cattle.

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 15:42:33 GMT
Covid-19: Two more Covid-linked deaths and 1,402 new cases
Stormont's Department of Health says the latest deaths have been reported in the past 24 hours.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 20:10:51 GMT
Covid-19: Southern Trust suspends hospital visits as cases spike
The decision was taken as NI recorded its highest daily number of coronavirus cases since January.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 19:48:07 GMT
Interim Covid vaccine certificates to be launched for NI travellers
Anyone travelling from Northern Ireland after the 25 July should wait to use a new app.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 05:36:43 GMT
Coronavirus: Hospitality Ulster calls for NI recovery strategy
Industry representatives say businesses are struggling after lockdown and need help from Stormont.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 19:03:52 GMT
Coronavirus: Robin Swann concerned by rise in Covid-19 cases
More than 1,000 new cases of Covid-19 were recorded in Northern Ireland on Thursday.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:05:55 GMT
James Norton: Film role as NI dad made me sob and want children
The Grantchester actor on the emotional toll of playing a dying father and why he doesn't mind fame.

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 14:13:30 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 17:03:58 GMT
NI Troubles: Reaction to government plans to deal with the past
People who lost loved ones during the Troubles have criticised government plans to deal with the past.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 15:40:10 GMT
Covid-19: 'I've waited two years to meet my baby daughter'
Vance McElhinney's partner and baby daughter flew from Vietnam to NI to reunite after the pandemic.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 05:52:41 GMT
Songwriter Iain Archer tells MPs streaming model is unethical
Iain Archer tells MPs composers and artists make very little money from streamed music.

Sat, 17 Jul 2021 18:50:26 GMT
'Our semi-final victory is for Brendan Og'
Monaghan captain Ryan Wylie says the Ulster semi-final win over Armagh was for Brendan Og Duffy, the U20 captain who died in a car accident on Friday night.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 17:21:46 GMT
Child meets police officer who donated kidney to him
Nine-year-old Joshua and police officer Graham Dodds recall a life-changing kidney transplant.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 15:39:37 GMT
Covid-19: Vance McElhinney meets daughter for first time
Vance McElhinney's partner and baby daughter flew from Vietnam to NI to reunite after the pandemic.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 11:18:25 GMT
Paul Givan: 'This is a further insult to victims'
The government intends to bring forward legislation to ban all Troubles-related prosecutions.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 16:38:57 GMT
Colum Eastwood: MP reveals death threats after naming Soldier F
Colum Eastwood named the former paratrooper, accused of two Bloody Sunday murders, in Parliament.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 16:01:54 GMT
Final submissions in Lu Na McKinney case
Stephen McKinney, 44, denies murdering his wife during a boat trip in County Fermanagh, in 2017.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 20:50:41 GMT
Shamrock Rovers fight back to sink Derry City
Derry City manager Ruaidhri Higgins calls on his players to rise to the challenge of beating League of Ireland holders Shamrock Rovers on Friday.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 12:05:09 GMT
Man in court charged with murdering partner
Thomas Davidson, 53, is accused of murdering his partner Kathleen Brankin near Limavady.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 11:32:28 GMT
Brexit: UK urged to match 'generosity of spirit' over protocol
European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen says the protocol is "the only solution".

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 16:54:16 GMT
Inhaler: Bono's son and his band top UK chart with debut album
Elijah Hewson's rock group knock Olivia Rodrigo off the top spot with their debut album.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 22:11:54 GMT
Covid-19: Irish senate passes indoor hospitality legislation
Fully vaccinated people and those who have recovered from Covid-19 will be able to eat and drink indoors.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 18:35:06 GMT
Champions League: Istanbul to host 2023 Champions League final after 2021 switch
Istanbul is to host the 2023 Champions League final while Dublin will stage the following year's Europa League final.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 22:47:05 GMT
Covid-19: Irish government passes indoor hospitality legislation
New legislation will allow people fully vaccinated against Covid-19 to eat and drink in indoor venues.



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