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• Donald Trump and Angela Merkel try to smooth over differences at first meeting

  17-03-2017 23:46 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  US president Donald Trump and German chancellor Angela Merkel have tried to sidestep differences after their first meeting at the White House.
  
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• Eleven drink-related arrests in Belfast Holyland area

  17-03-2017 22:40 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Eleven people have been arrested in the Holyland area of Belfast over the St Patrick's Day celebrations.
  
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• Two men charged over Geordie Gilmore Carrick murder

  17-03-2017 21:45 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Two men have been charged over the murder of Geordie Gilmore.
  
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• Fiber kicks off Fix-It series

  17-03-2017 19:52
  Belfast Community Works, a new group forming to share skills and resources for making and fixing things we use in our daily lives, is hosting three spring events, all free and open to everyone. The first is a Fiber Fix-It and Make-It morning Saturday, March 25, from 9 a.m. to noon at the First Baptist Church, 95 High St. There will be demos, workshops and projects all morning including spinning, knitting, clothing design and up-cycling, sock puppets, a kids table, silk painting, crochet and more
  
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• St Patrick's Day events around the world

  17-03-2017 19:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Streets in cities across the globe are awash with green as St Patrick's Day is marked in style.
  
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• St Patrick's Day celebrations

  17-03-2017 19:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Streets in cities across the globe are awash with green as St Patrick's Day is marked in style.
  
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• Pipe bombs explode at two homes in Bushmills

  17-03-2017 19:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Two pipe bombs explode at houses in Bushmills, in an attack condemned as "a cancer on society".
  
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• RBAI celebrate Schools' Cup hat-trick with win over Methodist College in final

  17-03-2017 18:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  RBAI celebrate a third consecutive triumph in the Schools' Cup final by beating Methodist College 12-8 in the St Patrick's Day final at Kingspan Stadium.
  
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• St Patrick's Day 2017: Photos from parades in Belfast, Downpatrick, Derry, Dublin and Newry - Belfast Telegraph

  17-03-2017 18:43
  
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  St Patrick's Day 2017: Photos from parades in Belfast, Downpatrick, Derry, Dublin and Newry
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  Dancers from St. Cecilia's College leap in the air as they make their way past. 14 14 Dancers from St. Cecilia's College leap in the air as they make their way past the Guildhall during Derry City and Strabane District Council's the annual Spring ...
  Best St Patrick's Day 2017 events for kids across Northern IrelandBelfast Liveall 989 news articles »
  
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• Belfast celebrates St.Patrick's Day

  17-03-2017 18:28
  
  
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• Dunover Road crash: Man dies following two-vehicle collision in Ballywalter

  17-03-2017 17:53 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man has died following a two-vehicle collision on the Dunover Road in Ballywalter, Co Down.
  
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• Belfast mural graffiti treated as 'hate crime' - BBC News

  17-03-2017 17:17
  
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  Belfast mural graffiti treated as 'hate crime'
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  Police are treating as a hate crime the defacement of a Belfast memorial to an Irish Zionist who fought in World War One. The words "scum" and "Nazis" were daubed on the mural at the junction of Beverley Street and Northumberland Street. It honours the ...
  North Belfast mural defaced with Nazi slur in overnight hate crimeBelfast Live
  Police treat 'Nazi' slur as hate crimeBelfast Newsletterall 4 news articles »
  
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• Belfast mural graffiti treated as 'hate crime'

  17-03-2017 17:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police are treating as a hate crime the defacement of a Belfast memorial to an Irish Zionist who fought in WW1.
  
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• Landmarks around the world have been lit up green for St Patrick's Day

  17-03-2017 16:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Landmarks around the world have been lit up green for St Patrick's Day as part of Tourism Ireland's Global Greening.
  
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• Video: St Patrick's Day parade 2017 - Soggy start to Belfast celebrations - Belfast Telegraph

  17-03-2017 16:11
  
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  Video: St Patrick's Day parade 2017 - Soggy start to Belfast celebrations
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  Thousands of people converged on Belfast city centre on Friday for the annual St Patrick's Day Parade.. The parade - organised by Belfast City Council in partnership with the Beat Carnival - left the City Hall at noon and made it's way to Custom House ...
  14 ways to celebrate St Patrick's Day in Belfast and beyondBelfast Liveall 5 news articles »
  
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• Better Homes and Gardens/The Masiello Group will recognize agents...

  17-03-2017 15:21
  Better Homes and Gardens/The Masiello Group will recognize agents from its Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Vermont offices at an awards ceremony March 23 in Freeport.
  
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• St Patrick's Day Parade Belfast 2017 [Photos] - Belfast Telegraph

  17-03-2017 15:20
  
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  Pacemaker Press 17/3/2017 Crowds gather for the St Patrick's day Parade in Belfast City Centre on Friday. Thousands line the streets to watch the Parade from Belfast City Hall to Custom House Square. Pic Colm Lenaghan/Pacemaker ...and more »
  
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• Schools' Cup final - Belfast Live

  17-03-2017 14:34
  
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  The Danske Bank, Northern ireland Schools' FA, Under 18 Cup Final. Seaview. Belfast, 17th March 2017 Grosvenor Grammar v St Columb's College. Grosvenor's Conor Kernoghan and St Columb's Jack Malone during the St Patrick's day final. Photo by ...
  NI SCHOOLS CUP: Grosvenor retain the cup after extra timeBelfast Newsletterall 8 news articles »
  
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• Commissioner criticises school on haircut punishment

  17-03-2017 14:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  NI Children's Commissioner criticises the policy of isolating pupils after a boy is punished over a haircut.
  
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• Danielle McLaughlin murder: Family hoping to bring Irish backpacker's remains home to Donegal this weekend

  17-03-2017 14:15 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police in India are still searching for the belongings of murdered Irish woman Danielle McLaughlin, as friends and family prepare to bring her remains back to Donegal.
  
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• Five drink-related arrests in Belfast Holyland area - BelfastTelegraph ... - Belfast Telegraph

  17-03-2017 14:12
  
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  Five people have been arrested in the Holyland area of Belfast ahead of St Patrick's Day celebrations.
  St Patrick's Day arrests in Belfast's Holyland - BBC NewsBBC News
  St Patrick's Day 'disorder' in HolylandBelfast Newsletterall 7 news articles »
  
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• Weekly newspapers: Fake cocaine and Ed Sheeran feature

  17-03-2017 13:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Lethal substances, pop sensations and sledgehammer-wielding vandals feature in the weekly papers.
  
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• Basque separatist group ETA to launch disarmament initiative

  17-03-2017 13:51 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Basque separatist group ETA is set to announce that it is prepared to disarm within weeks, according to reports in the Spanish media.
  
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• St Patrick's Day 2017: New York dairy company produces green milk

  17-03-2017 13:28 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A dairy company in New York is getting in the mood for St Patrick’s Day by producing its very own green milk.
  
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• Girl aged 11 becomes Britain's youngest mother-to-be

  17-03-2017 13:24 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police are investigating the case of a pregnant 11-year-old who is about to become Britain's youngest mother.
  
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• There's a FREE games night happening in Belfast for children with special needs - Belfast Live

  17-03-2017 13:22
  
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  There's a FREE games night happening in Belfast for children with special needs
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  It's being organised by Learning SPACE and is taking place as part of the Belfast Festival of Learning 2017. There will also be a pop-up sensory zone on the day to give young people the chance to engage with their peers in a fun, calming environment.
  
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• St Mary's Magherafelt beat St Colman's Newry to win first MacRory Cup

  17-03-2017 12:46 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  St Mary's Magherafelt strode impressively into the history-books when they captured the coveted Ulster Colleges’ MacRory Cup for the first time at the Athletic Grounds, Armagh on Friday.
  
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• Schools Cup Rugby: RBAI v Methody - Inst aiming for terrific treble in final showdown with fierce rivals

  17-03-2017 12:46 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  It suits Methodist College just fine that they are coming in under the radar to today's Schools' Cup final showdown with holders and favourites RBAI at the Kingspan Stadium (kick-off 3pm).
  
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• RBAI secure third Schools' Cup win with victory over Methodist College

  17-03-2017 12:46 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  RBAI secured a third Schools' Cup win in a row by beating Methodist College 12-8 at Kingspan Stadium.
  
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• MacRory Cup Final: St Mary's v St Colman's

  17-03-2017 12:46 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  When St Mary's Magherafelt - commonly known to all who follow Ulster Schools' football as 'The Convent' - make their way through the gates of the Athletic Grounds this morning for the MacRory Cup final, they will do so with history on their minds.
  
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• Mayo helicopter crash: Investigators recover more parts

  17-03-2017 12:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Air accident investigators find more parts of an Irish coastguard helicopter that crashed off the coast of Mayo earlier this week.
  
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• St Patrick's Day: Watch Jamie Dornan recite 41 Irish terms for being drunk for Jimmy Kimmel

  17-03-2017 11:36 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  St Patrick's Day is being celebrated around the world - and Jamie Dornan joined the Jimmy Kimmel show to impart some wisdom on the best ways of saying that you've had too much to drink.
  
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• On top of the world

  17-03-2017 11:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Irishman Johnny Ward celebrates after visiting 'every country in the world'.
  
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• Janitor/Cleaner

  17-03-2017 11:05
  Janitor/Cleaner Part-time cleaner needed for Bay Head Apartments in Belfast and Windward Manor Apartments in Searsport. Responsibilities include the cleaning of all common areas, laundry room as well as vacant units as assigned.
  
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• Watch: Northern Ireland's very own spider-man 'bounce' across Belfast

  17-03-2017 10:59 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  He's been hailed as Northern Ireland's very own Spider-man, but the amazing George McGowan doesn't need superpowers to bounce across Belfast.
  
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• Man charged with attempted murder following Doagh assault

  17-03-2017 10:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A 27-year-old man is charged with attempted murder by police investigating an assault on a man in Doagh, County Antrim.
  
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• Man on murder bid charge after Antrim bar assault

  17-03-2017 10:30 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A 27-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder following a serious assault at a bar in Doagh.
  
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• Two pipe bombs explode at homes in Bushmills

  17-03-2017 09:58 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Two pipe bombs have exploded at houses in Bushmill, Co Antrim.
  
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• St Patrick's Day 2017 - pictures from parades in Belfast and Dublin

  17-03-2017 09:27 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Your ultimate guide to St Patrick's day celebrations from Belfast to Dublin and Newry to New York.
  
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• St Patrick's Day 2017 - pictures and video from across Northern Ireland - plus what's on guide, travel and weather

  17-03-2017 09:27 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Your ultimate guide to St Patrick's day celebrations from Belfast to Dublin and Newry to New York,
  
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• St Patrick's Day 2017 - pictures and video from across Northern Ireland - Jamie Dornan's 41 Irish terms for being drunk

  17-03-2017 09:27 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Your ultimate guide to St Patrick's day celebrations from Belfast to Dublin and Newry to New York.
  
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• St Patrick's Day 2017: Photos from parades in Belfast, Downpatrick, Derry, Dublin and Newry

  17-03-2017 09:27 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Your ultimate guide to St Patrick's day celebrations from Belfast to Dublin and Newry to New York.
  
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• Cold comfort in the US

  17-03-2017 08:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Outlook remains bleak for the 50,000 "undocumented" Irish who live in US without legal permission.
  
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