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• East Belfast woman battling serious heart disease doing something amazing for others - Belfast Live

  17-03-2019 22:37
  East Belfast woman battling serious heart disease doing something amazing for others  Belfast LiveJennifer Hanna was diagnosed with Tricuspid Atresia, a form of heart disease, when she was born and has undergone numerous procedures since then.
  
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• St Patrick's Day in Belfast proved it was the best anywhere in the world - Belfast Live

  17-03-2019 21:46
  St Patrick's Day in Belfast proved it was the best anywhere in the world  Belfast LiveFrom thousands lining the streets waving shamrock flags, to the Vengaboys bringing the party - Belfast showed how to do St Patrick's Day in style. People of all ...
  
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• URGENT appeal issued to help find missing Nicola Murray - Belfast Newsletter

  17-03-2019 21:36
  URGENT appeal issued to help find missing Nicola Murray  Belfast NewsletterPolice and the family of missing Nicola Murray are extremely concerned for her welfare, it has emerged.
  
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• Man (28) charged with murder of east Belfast man Reece Leeman

  17-03-2019 21:09 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A 28-year-old man has been charged with the murder of east Belfast man Reece Leeman.
  
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• Northern Ireland traffic alerts: Moneynick Road closed after crash

  17-03-2019 21:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
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• Belfast social photos from St Patrick's Day in the city - Belfast Live

  17-03-2019 20:43
  Belfast social photos from St Patrick's Day in the city  Belfast LiveThe city was awash with green this weekend as pals turned out in force to celebrate St Patrick's Day. Packing out some of the city's hottest venues, everyone was ...
  
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• 56 snaps as pals celebrate St Patrick's Day in Belfast - Belfast Live

  17-03-2019 20:41
  56 snaps as pals celebrate St Patrick's Day in Belfast  Belfast LiveBelfast Live 17.03.2019 Punters in Peaky Blinder Bar Belfast enjoying St Patrick's day . Picture by; Aidan O'Reilly1 of 56. Belfast Live 17.03.2019 Punters in ...
  
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• Volunteers organize forum to address child hunger in Waldo County - Waldo VillageSoup - Republican Journal

  17-03-2019 20:19
  Volunteers organize forum to address child hunger in Waldo County - Waldo VillageSoup  Republican JournalBelfast — Did you know that in Maine has the highest child hunger rate among all New England states? Did you know that in Waldo County, just over 1 in 5 ...
  
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• St Patrick's Day 2019 celebrated worldwide

  17-03-2019 19:32 via bbc.co.uk
  Millions of people take part in St Patrick's Day celebrations to mark the feast of Ireland's patron saint.
  
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• Talking about mental health in the workplace is vital, says Belfast charity co-founder - Belfast Live

  17-03-2019 19:17
  Talking about mental health in the workplace is vital, says Belfast charity co-founder  Belfast LiveLighthouse has just been given a £17500 boost thanks to a year-long partnership with firmus energy.
  
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• Queen's University Belfast students preparing to host SWOT Fashion Show - Belfast Live

  17-03-2019 19:17
  Queen's University Belfast students preparing to host SWOT Fashion Show  Belfast LiveIt will take place on Tuesday, March 19, in the Whitla Hall and this year is Welcome To The Carnival.
  
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• Spirit of Ballybeen Community Awards - celebrations as winners revealed - Belfast Live

  17-03-2019 19:16
  Spirit of Ballybeen Community Awards - celebrations as winners revealed  Belfast LiveThe awards were held on Friday, March 8, celebrating remarkable members of the community.
  
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• Project Dance to bring top industry professionals to Belfast for weekend of dance - Belfast Live

  17-03-2019 19:16
  Project Dance to bring top industry professionals to Belfast for weekend of dance  Belfast LiveTop dance industry professionals will be on hand to help encourage all participants to try a new skill.
  
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• Check out the Belfast game set to make waves in San Francisco - Belfast Live

  17-03-2019 18:37
  Check out the Belfast game set to make waves in San Francisco  Belfast LiveNext week a group of developers based here will fly to San Francisco with NI Screen for the prestigious Game Developers Conference.
  
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• Nationalist unity fractured by Sinn Fein’s ‘England out of Ireland’ message - Belfast Newsletter

  17-03-2019 18:31
  Nationalist unity fractured by Sinn Fein’s ‘England out of Ireland’ message  Belfast NewsletterThree speakers at a major gathering of Irish nationalists in Belfast less than two months ago have strongly criticised Mary Lou McDonald's decision to promote ...
  
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• Pictures and video: St Patrick's Day 2019 parades in Belfast, Armagh, Newry, Omagh and Strabane - Belfast Telegraph

  17-03-2019 18:30
  Pictures and video: St Patrick's Day 2019 parades in Belfast, Armagh, Newry, Omagh and Strabane  Belfast TelegraphThousands of people took part in festivities across Northern Ireland to celebrate St Patrick on Sunday, March 17.
  
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• Surrey stabbing a ‘terrorist’ incident ‘inspired by the far right’, police say

  17-03-2019 18:27 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A stabbing in Surrey in which a man rampaged with a baseball bat and knife while hurling racist abuse is being treated as a terror attack.
  
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• Belfast cafe celebrates St Patrick's Day with limited edition whiskey donut - Belfast Telegraph

  17-03-2019 18:27
  Belfast cafe celebrates St Patrick's Day with limited edition whiskey donut  Belfast TelegraphTo celebrate St. Patrick's Day, a Belfast-based coffee shop has created an extra boozy sweet treat.
  
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• Passengers shocked as men fight on Ryanair plane over ‘woman not wearing shoes’

  17-03-2019 18:18 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Ryanair said two men were detained after a fight broke out on a UK flight, leaving blood spattered across the cabin.
  
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• St Patrick's Day festivities in pictures

  17-03-2019 17:44 via bbc.co.uk
  Crowds have been out in force to enjoy the annual 17 March parades
  
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• Belfast St Patrick's Day celebrations see thousands take to the streets - Belfast Live

  17-03-2019 17:03
  Belfast St Patrick's Day celebrations see thousands take to the streets  Belfast LiveIt featured a giant snakes squirting water at those they could catch as well as dozens of community groups.
  
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• St Patrick's Day in Belfast 2019 - Belfast Live

  17-03-2019 17:02
  St Patrick's Day in Belfast 2019  Belfast LiveAlan Lewis - Photopress - Belfast 17/3/2019 Photo By Justin Kernoghan The annual St Patrick's Day parade in Belfast city centre - Belfast marked St Patrick's ...
  
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• PSNI issue aquaplaning warning after Co Londonderry crash

  17-03-2019 16:11 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  This was the scene after a car aquaplaned and crashed in Moneymore on Saturday morning.
  
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• Belfast St Patrick's Day parade 2019 [Photos] - Belfast Telegraph

  17-03-2019 15:27
  Belfast St Patrick's Day parade 2019 [Photos]  Belfast TelegraphPacemaker Press 17/03/2019 Thousands line the Streets of Belfast on Sunday to celebrate the St Patrick's day. The Parade set off from Belfast City hall Hall to ...
  
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• Pictures and video: St Patrick's Day 2019 parades in Belfast and Armagh - Belfast Telegraph

  17-03-2019 15:24
  Pictures and video: St Patrick's Day 2019 parades in Belfast and Armagh  Belfast TelegraphThousands of people took part in festivities across Northern Ireland to celebrate St Patrick on Sunday, March 17.
  
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• Man jumps from upstairs window after being assaulted by six masked men with bats and iron bars

  17-03-2019 15:20 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A man jumped from an upstairs window after being assaulted by six masked men armed with bats and iron bars in Larne.
  
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• Pictures and video: St Patrick's Day 2019 parades in Belfast, Armagh, Newry, Omagh and Strabane

  17-03-2019 15:08 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Thousands of people took part in festivities across Northern Ireland to celebrate St Patrick on Sunday, March 17.
  
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• Pictures and video: St Patrick's Day 2019 parades in Belfast and Armagh

  17-03-2019 15:08 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Thousands of people took part in festivities across Northern Ireland to celebrate St Patrick on Sunday, March 17.
  
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• Police arrest two men over cash-in-transit robbery

  17-03-2019 15:07 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police investigating the robbery of a cash-in-transit van in Co Londonderry have arrested two men.
  
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• Sinn Féin criticised for 'England get out of Ireland' banner

  17-03-2019 14:55 via bbc.co.uk
  Mary Lou McDonald posed with a banner reading 'England get out of Ireland' at a St Patrick's parade.
  
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• Death of Love Island star Mike Thalassitis ‘not suspicious’

  17-03-2019 14:06 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  The death of former Love Island contestant Mike Thalassitis is not being treated as suspicious.
  
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• Older woman left 'very distressed' after Newtownabbey burglary

  17-03-2019 13:22 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Two men forced their way into an older woman's house in Newtownabbey and made her sit on the sofa as they burgled her house.
  
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• Chancellor Philip Hammond fails to rule out giving extra funding for NI in bid to gain DUP support for Brexit deal

  17-03-2019 12:41 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Chancellor Philip Hammond has failed to rule out offering the DUP more funding for Northern Ireland in a bid to win support of the party for Theresa May's Brexit deal.
  
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• Former St Mary's Youth Club in Derry badly damaged in fire

  17-03-2019 12:05 via bbc.co.uk
  The derelict building that once housed St Mary's Youth Club went up in flames on Saturday night.
  
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• Corbyn says soldiers must be held to account after Bloody Sunday murder charge

  17-03-2019 11:59 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Jeremy Corbyn said it is right that members of the Armed Forces are held to account for incidents during the Troubles after a British soldier was charged with murder over Bloody Sunday.
  
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• Man (33) charged with possessing firearms or ammunition in suspicious circumstances

  17-03-2019 11:35 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A 33-year-old man has been charged with possessing firearms or ammunition in suspicious circumstances after being arrested near Newry.
  
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• Missing Millisle woman Nicola Steele found safe, police confirm

  17-03-2019 11:04 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A woman missing since her car was discovered in Bangor last Tuesday has been found safe.
  
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• Update: Nicola Steel has been found - Belfast Live

  17-03-2019 11:02
  Update: Nicola Steel has been found  Belfast LiveShe is recovering in Antrim Area hospital with her family around.
  
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• Explanation demanded from Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald over 'England get out of Ireland' banner

  17-03-2019 10:37 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  Sinn Fein president Mary Lou McDonald has been heavily criticised after marching in New York ahead of St Patrick's Day with a banner saying "England get out of Ireland".
  
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• Woman taken to hospital after Belfast hit-and-run incident - Belfast Telegraph

  17-03-2019 10:22
  Woman taken to hospital after Belfast hit-and-run incident  Belfast TelegraphA woman has been taken to hospital after being knocked down in a hit-and-run incident in Belfast.
  
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• Woman taken to hospital after Belfast hit-and-run incident

  17-03-2019 10:16 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  
  A woman has been taken to hospital after being knocked down in a hit-and-run incident in Belfast.
  
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• Women's football: Tackling stereotypes by developing talent

  17-03-2019 09:42 via bbc.co.uk
  A focus on youth development is getting results for women's football in Northern Ireland
  
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• On This Day 280 years ago (March 17 1739): An extraordinary drama at a wedding in Dunluce - Belfast Newsletter

  17-03-2019 02:32
  On This Day 280 years ago (March 17 1739): An extraordinary drama at a wedding in Dunluce  Belfast NewsletterSome Weeks ago John Downing, Hostler at the George in this Place, having hired to Horses, Value about ten Guineas, unto Joseph Hooper and John Hamilton, ...
  
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• The Ghost Factory: bloodshed and banter on the streets of Belfast - The Times

  17-03-2019 01:01
  The Ghost Factory: bloodshed and banter on the streets of Belfast  The TimesTwenty-one years after the Troubles officially ended with the Good Friday agreement, echoes of violence still linger. Wounds are unhealed, and questions ...
  
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