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Fri, 05 Aug 2022 05:50:06 GMT
Pig farmers fear for industry over soaring costs
A farmer warns he is one of many considering closure, if costs do not come down before winter.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 08:33:46 GMT
Post-mortems due after two drowned in County Kerry
A 50-year-old man and a 62-year-old woman, got into difficulty in waters near Ballybunion beach.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 05:18:49 GMT
Grace O'Malley tall ship for youth arrives in Belfast
A cross-border charity plans to take about 1,000 young people a year on voyages on the Grace O'Malley.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 05:24:51 GMT
Ireland tourism: Are Dublin hotel prices turning tourists off?
Leo Varadkar says there are genuine reasons accommodation costs have risen including huge demand.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 05:27:02 GMT
World Sheepdog Trails: Preparation underway for 2023 NI event
Handler Shannon Conn is encouraging new people to take up the sport of trialling ahead of the event.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 22:57:29 GMT
Simon Lee quits Green Party for SDLP
Simon Lee says the move is a big decision but the party feels like the perfect fit for him.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 07:13:25 GMT
All-Ireland Camogie Finals: Antrim camogs ready for Armagh Premier Junior final battle
Antrim joint-captain Emma Laverty says they will not "give up or lie down to anyone" in Sunday's All-Ireland Premier Junior final against Armagh.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 14:26:34 GMT
What is a recession and how could it affect me?
The Bank of England is predicting a recession later this year - what does that mean?

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 16:04:27 GMT
East Belfast consultation needed on GAA pitch, says councillor
Preparatory works at Victoria Park is paused by the council after the plans received a mixed response.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 12:54:36 GMT
Commonwealth Games: NI's medals haul up to 15 after wins for boxing quartet
Northern Ireland equal their record medal haul at a Commonwealth Games as four more boxers guarantee themselves a podium finish.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 16:13:54 GMT
Michelle O'Neill's IRA comments were sickening, victim says
Michelle O'Neill told the BBC there had been no alternative to IRA violence during the Troubles.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 17:27:56 GMT
Priory and Springhill GP surgery set to close unless new doctors found
Services at the surgery, based in Bangor and Holywood, are due to stop from 1 February 2023.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 20:53:24 GMT
Crumlin Road Gaol to become home to whiskey distillery
The Belfast Distillery Company is hoping to create 49 jobs with its venture inside Crumlin Road Gaol.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 13:44:05 GMT
Culture Night Belfast festival to take a year off in 2022
Organisers behind the arts festival say they hope to return with a new format in 2023.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 19:00:31 GMT
Irish Pony Society Championship Show held in Northern Ireland for first time
The two-day competition is being held at Castle Irvine on the Necarne Estate in Irvinestown.

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 11:33:05 GMT
Courts backlog 'may not be cleared until 2028' - justice minister
Justice Minister Naomi Long says work to deal with delays is "moving slower than it needs to".

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 08:07:35 GMT
Latest Northern Ireland weather forecast
The weather forecast in Northern Ireland.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 07:45:13 GMT
Michelle O'Neill says she was prayed over when pregnant at school
Sinn Féin deputy leader Michelle O'Neill became pregnant when she was a 16-year-old GCSE student.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 15:55:47 GMT
Adriana Brownlee: 'Russian roulette' for youngest woman to climb K2
Adriana Brownlee has now climbed 10 of the world's 14 highest peaks - but wants to conquer more.

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 14:56:11 GMT
David Trimble funeral in pictures
The Nobel Peace Prize winner was the first person to be first minister of Northern Ireland.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:59:23 GMT
Irish Pony Society Championship Show held in Northern Ireland
Castle Irvine on the Necarne Estate in County Fermanagh has provided a "spectacular" backdrop for the event.

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 19:16:10 GMT
Firth wins NI's first gold at Commonwealth Games
Bethany Firth wins NI's first gold medal at the Commonwealth Games by taking victory in the women's S14 200m freestyle.

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 14:52:00 GMT
Sinn Féin's Michelle O'Neill says DUP 'punishing public by refusal to govern'
Sinn Féin's Michelle O'Neill says the DUP is "punishing the public" by its "refusal to govern".

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 15:06:30 GMT
DUP's Brian Kingston says Stormont recall 'was stunt politics'
Democratic Unionist Party assembly member Brian Kingston dismisses the recall of the Stormont assembly as "stunt politics".

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 12:28:15 GMT
House and car damaged by masked men in Moss Park, Derry
Police say the incident may have involved up to 10 men, some armed with baseball bats.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:21:13 GMT
Strabane: Flood scheme work set to begin next month
The Department for Infrastructure say it is "an interim solution" to recent flooding in Strabane.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 09:15:12 GMT
Omagh: New mental health unit plans dealt 'huge blow'
The Department of Health says schemes in two other health trust areas are deemed "higher priorities".

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 17:16:01 GMT
Londonderry parklet 'makes city more people friendly'
City centre parking spaces have been turned into a new outdoor dining area in Londonderry.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 09:10:09 GMT
Remains of 27 people unidentified in Ireland
It is hoped the collected data will help identify missing individuals and support worried families.

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 08:24:10 GMT
Murder inquiry begins after death at Dublin prison
The man, who was in his 30s, sustained serious injuries after the attack at the prison last Friday.

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 08:18:12 GMT
Bank of Ireland makes pre-tax profit of €335m
The bank's pre-tax profit for the first half of 2022 is down 17% from the same period last year.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 18:09:14 GMT
War in Ukraine: Irish president's wife defends letter after criticism
Sabina Coyne Higgins wrote a letter to The Irish Times criticising an editorial on the Ukraine war.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 18:21:19 GMT
Irish sports bodies asked to house Ukrainian refugees
Pressure is mounting as about 3,500 Ukrainians living in student accommodation will soon have to move out.



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