Michael Longley, 85, Northern Irish Poet of Nature and ‘the Troubles,’ Dies
Ceasefire,” his most famous poem, invoked the “Iliad” in exploring his country’s sectarian strife. But his work wasn’t ...
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Letter to the Israeli Left
Among them were the reliability of Israel’s highly regarded intelligence force, Hamas’s alleged pragmatism since it rose to power, and the deeply entrenched assumption, held by parts of the Israeli ...
Belfast Telegraph3d
‘He went quiet... and on Saturday he got up and went to the bridge’: Mum’s heartbreak after son’s tragic death
Until now, Aisling Armstrong had not retraced the steps her son took on the bridge where he lost his life. It was late September when Donal Armstrong left his house for the last time after a 10 ...
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Mum’s heartbreak after son took his own life: ‘He went quiet then he went to the bridge’
Until now, Aisling Armstrong had not retraced the steps her son took on the bridge where he lost his life. It was late September when Donal Armstrong left his house for the last time after a 10 ...
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Banbridge set to mark 80th anniversary of VE Day with an action-packed series of events and parade
The organiser of a planned event in Banbridge to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day says it is one "not to be missed".
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Ebrington ‘Peace Tree’ sculpture unveiled
across the Peace Bridge and ending at the Peace Pledge Tree, here at Ebrington. “This is a shared space for everyone from across Northern Ireland and beyond. I have no doubt that the pledges made by ...
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Global firm partners with Belfast charity to help bridge the digital divide for vulnerable communities in Northern Ireland
This partnership, led by the CGI team in Belfast, forms a key component of their 20-year contract with Northern Ireland Courts and ... It will help bridge the digital divide as the most ...
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4 Nations tournament set against backdrop of Canada-U.S. political tensions
The Peace Arch, straddling British Columbia and Washington state, is meant to symbolizes that friendship. The Peace Bridge ... muse about making America’s northern neighbour its 51st state.
Courts and Inquiries Set to Reveal Secrets from the Northern Ireland Conflict
Thirty six years ago today, during the 1969-98 Northern Ireland conflict, Belfast human rights lawyer Pat Finucane was shot ...
Take a peek at the revival of Nothern Ireland's coastal cuisine
Along the wild Causeway Coast of Northern Ireland, there's a community of small-scale businesses - from innovative ...
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Venezuelan man wanted for attempted murder in Aurora, Colorado arrested at Peace Bridge in Buffalo
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Officers with U.S. Customs and Border Protection at the Port of Buffalo, Peace Bridge border crossing, say they arrested a Venezuelan man Saturday after he was denied ...
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Venezuelan man wanted for attempted murder arrested at Peace Bridge
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Venezuelan man wanted out of Colorado for attempted murder was arrested Saturday at the Peace Bridge border crossing in Buffalo, U.S. Customs and Border Protection ...