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Belfast

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Business

Lansdowne Hotel in Belfast suddenly goes into administration

The Lansdowne Hotel, Belfast, part of the Welcome Group, has gone into administration without notice. In a statement the hotel's directors had...

by Stephen Barnes in United Kingdom on 23/05/2012

Sports

Olympic Rings installed at Belfast City Hall

The Iconic Olympic Rings have been installed at the City Hall, Belfast, in celebration of the London 2012 Games, which opens on the 27th July 2012....

by Sean Harkin in United Kingdom on 21/05/2012

Our World

Organisation holds 'No More Traffik' protest against human slavery

To highlight worldwide human slave trafficking, members from the organisation 'No More Traffik' held a silent protest outside Belfast City...

by Sean Harkin in United Kingdom on 16/05/2012

23/05/2012 - Lansdowne Hotel in Belfast suddenly goes into administration - United Kingdom - The Lansdowne Hotel, Belfast, part of...
21/05/2012 - Olympic Rings installed at Belfast City Hall - United Kingdom - The Iconic Olympic Rings have been...
16/05/2012 - Organisation holds 'No More Traffik' protest against human slavery - United Kingdom - To highlight worldwide human slave...
15/05/2012 - Firearms found in Ardoyne alert - Northern Ireland - United Kingdom - Guns thought to be linked to dissident...
13/05/2012 - Mural calling for the release of Marian Price is unveiled - Belfast - United Kingdom - A mural has been unveiled calling on...
13/05/2012 - Wendy Houvenaghel wins the Celtic Chrono Olympic pre-event - United Kingdom - Wendy Houvenaghel wins the Celtic...
07/05/2012 - Ethiopian Urga Negewo wins the 2012 Belfast Marathon - Belfast - United Kingdom - Ethiopian Urga Negewo wins the 2012...
20/04/2012 - Bus drivers go back to work after strike over colleague sacking - United Kingdom - A strike by Metro Bus Drivers in...
16/04/2012 - Public visits the new Titanic memorial Gardens - Belfast - United Kingdom - Members of the public visit the newly...
15/04/2012 - Titanic Memorial Garden opens on centenary of the sinking - Belfast - United Kingdom - A new Titanic Memorial Garden has been...

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Lansdowne Hotel in Belfast suddenly goes into administration

Business

Lansdowne Hotel in Belfast suddenly goes into administr...

The Lansdowne Hotel, Belfast, part of the Welcome Group, has gone into administration without notice. In a statement the hotel's directors had taken the decision to cease trading.
by Stephen Barnes, on 23rd of May 2012
Olympic Rings installed at Belfast City Hall

Sports

Olympic Rings installed at Belfast City Hall

The Iconic Olympic Rings have been installed at the City Hall, Belfast, in celebration of the London 2012 Games, which opens on the 27th July 2012. This is the Third City in the UK to h...
by Sean Harkin, on 21st of May 2012
Organisation holds 'No More Traffik' protest against human slavery

Our World

Organisation holds 'No More Traffik' protest against hu...

To highlight worldwide human slave trafficking, members from the organisation 'No More Traffik' held a silent protest outside Belfast City Hall. Each member of the group wore ...
by Sean Harkin, on 16th of May 2012
Firearms found in Ardoyne alert - Northern Ireland

Society

Firearms found in Ardoyne alert - Northern Ireland

Guns thought to be linked to dissident republican activity have been uncovered during a security alert in north Belfast.
by Mariusz Smiejek, on 15th of May 2012
Mural calling for the release of Marian Price is unveiled - Belfast

Politics

Mural calling for the release of Marian Price is unveil...

A mural has been unveiled calling on the release of republican prisoner Marian Price. Price has had her release licence revoked after she was charged with offences in connection with th...
by Stephen Barnes, on 13th of May 2012
Wendy Houvenaghel wins the Celtic Chrono Olympic pre-event

Sports

Wendy Houvenaghel wins the Celtic Chrono Olympic pre-ev...

Wendy Houvenaghel wins the Celtic Chrono cycling qualifying event for London 2012 individual pursuits.
by Stephen Barnes, on 13th of May 2012
Ethiopian Urga Negewo wins the 2012 Belfast Marathon - Belfast

Sports

Ethiopian Urga Negewo wins the 2012 Belfast Marathon - ...

Ethiopian Urga Negewo wins the 2012 Belfast Marathon in a time of 2:13:40, a new course record. Kenyan David Kipserem Kisang finished second. Last year's winner Joseph Chesire, als...
by Stephen Barnes, on 7th of May 2012
Bus drivers go back to work after strike over colleague sacking

Society

Bus drivers go back to work after strike over colleague...

A strike by Metro Bus Drivers in Belfast has taken place at 12:00 over the sacking of one of their members. Traffic came to a standstill, while an impromptu union meeting took place in ...
by Sean Harkin, on 20th of April 2012
Public visits the new Titanic memorial Gardens - Belfast

Society

Public visits the new Titanic memorial Gardens - Belfas...

Members of the public visit the newly opened Titanic memorial gardens in the centre of Belfast. The gardens are a memorial to the 1512 souls who lost theirs lives 100 years ago, after t...
by Sean Harkin, on 16th of April 2012
Titanic Memorial Garden opens on centenary of the sinking - Belfast

Society

Titanic Memorial Garden opens on centenary of the sinki...

A new Titanic Memorial Garden has been opened in the grounds of Belfast City Hall, on the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the ship with the loss of 1,514 people. A remembrance servi...
by Stephen Barnes, on 15th of April 2012
Preview of the new Titanic Memorial Garden in Belfast

Society

Preview of the new Titanic Memorial Garden in Belfast

The New Titanic Memorial Garden in the grounds of Belfast city Hall will officially be opened on Satruday 14th April in remembrance of all the souls who lost their lives 100 years ago.
by Sean Harkin, on 12th of April 2012
Ardoyne residents hold protest against loyalist parade - Belfast

Politics

Ardoyne residents hold protest against loyalist parade ...

Around 45 members of the Greater Ardoyne Residents Committee gather to protest against an Apprentice Boys of Derry parade past the area. Over 100 PSNI officers maintained order allowing...
by Stephen Barnes, on 9th of April 2012
Sinn Fein commemorate the 1916 Easter Rising in Ireland - Belfast

Politics

Sinn Fein commemorate the 1916 Easter Rising in Ireland...

Sinn Fein hold their annual Easter Sunday commemoration for members of the Irish Republican Army who died or were killed.
by Stephen Barnes, on 8th of April 2012
Ex-members of IRA D-company remember their dead - Belfast

Politics

Ex-members of IRA D-company remember their dead - Belfa...

Around 40 ex-members of IRA D-company, both men and women, were joined by an estimated 120 supporters at the Garden of Remembrance on the Falls Road to remember fallen comrades.
by Stephen Barnes, on 8th of April 2012
A spectacular light show is held at the Titanic Building - Belfast

Arts & Entertainment

A spectacular light show is held at the Titanic Buildin...

A spectacular light show and firework display, claimed to have been the largest of its type ever staged, is held at the Titanic Building in Belfast.
by Stephen Barnes, on 7th of April 2012
Ardoyne residents hold protest against loyalist parades - Belfast

Politics

Ardoyne residents hold protest against loyalist parades...

Greater Ardoyne Residents Committee (GARC) hold a white line picket to protest against the Apprentice Boys of Derry holding a parade past Ardoyne on 9th April 2012.
by Stephen Barnes, on 7th of April 2012
Alex Maskey holds first Easter commemoration of 2012 - Belfast

Politics

Alex Maskey holds first Easter commemoration of 2012 - ...

Councillor Alex Maskey of the Sinn Fein party holds Ireland's first official Easter Rising commemoration of 2012. Two wreaths are lain in memory of Jim Templeton, killed in 1972 on...
by Stephen Barnes, on 6th of April 2012
Security Alert as suspicious device is found in Ardoyne - Belfast

Politics

Security Alert as suspicious device is found in Ardoyne...

Police evacuate an area at Brompton Park in the Ardoyne area of Belfast as Army Technical Officers are called to deal with a suspicious device found (Thu). It was later declared to be a...
by Stephen Barnes, on 5th of April 2012
Passion Week, Veiling of Crosses, St Pauls RC Church - Falls Rd

Society

Passion Week, Veiling of Crosses, St Pauls RC Church - ...

Veiling of the Crosses is where Crosses are covered until the end of the celebration of the Lord's passion on Good Friday. Also, Images are to remain covered until the beginning of...
by Sean Harkin, on 5th of April 2012
Father and daughter critically injured in shooting attack - Belfast

Society

Father and daughter critically injured in shooting atta...

Father and daughter are in a critical condition after being shot while waiting in a car outside their home in North Belfast. The getaway vehicle was found a mile away having been set on...
by Stephen Barnes, on 3rd of April 2012

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