Belfast news

• Belfast road closure information for St Patrick's Day celebrations - Belfast Live

  16-03-2026 21:24
  Belfast road closure information for St Patrick's Day celebrations  Belfast Live
  
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• ‘It was damn cool... winning the Schools’ Cup is a day you’ll never forget’: four past winners reflect on being part of exclusive club - Belfast Telegraph

  16-03-2026 21:00
  ‘It was damn cool... winning the Schools’ Cup is a day you’ll never forget’: four past winners reflect on being part of exclusive club  Belfast Telegraph
  
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• Belfast City Council to discuss subdivision ordinance amendments, curbside program, at regular meeting - PenBay Pilot

  16-03-2026 20:09
  Belfast City Council to discuss subdivision ordinance amendments, curbside program, at regular meeting  PenBay Pilot
  
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• £17m support for heating oil costs in NI is 'not enough'

  16-03-2026 20:03 via bbc.com
  The funding is part of a £53m UK-wide support package for households "most exposed" to rising prices.
  
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• Charles meets Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney at Buckingham Palace - Belfast Telegraph

  16-03-2026 19:56
  Charles meets Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney at Buckingham Palace  Belfast Telegraph
  
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• St Patrick's Day Belfast parade times, route, road closures, transport timetables and more - Belfast Live

  16-03-2026 19:48
  St Patrick's Day Belfast parade times, route, road closures, transport timetables and more  Belfast Live
  
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• Filming continues in west Belfast for Series 4 of Blue Lights - Belfast Telegraph

  16-03-2026 19:40
  Filming continues in west Belfast for Series 4 of Blue Lights  Belfast Telegraph
  
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• Belfast's Anthony Cacace beats James 'Jazza' Dickens to become two-time super-featherweight champion - ITVX

  16-03-2026 19:30
  Belfast's Anthony Cacace beats James 'Jazza' Dickens to become two-time super-featherweight champion  ITVX
  
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• Belfast City Airport Finalizes Future Plans - Aviation Week

  16-03-2026 19:18
  Belfast City Airport Finalizes Future Plans  Aviation Week
  
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• Rachel Reeves to participate in Dublin Ecofin meeting, Simon Harris says - Belfast Telegraph

  16-03-2026 18:27
  Rachel Reeves to participate in Dublin Ecofin meeting, Simon Harris says  Belfast Telegraph
  
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• Woman who ‘smashed up’ Belfast church, threw hymn book and tried to bite man avoids jail - Belfast Telegraph

  16-03-2026 18:11
  Woman who ‘smashed up’ Belfast church, threw hymn book and tried to bite man avoids jail  Belfast Telegraph
  
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• Jessie Buckley Oscar win ‘inspiring’ Belfast students - The Irish News

  16-03-2026 17:36
  Jessie Buckley Oscar win ‘inspiring’ Belfast students  The Irish News
  
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• Fans outraged as Belfast dropped from Country to Country tour for 2027 - The Irish News

  16-03-2026 17:25
  Fans outraged as Belfast dropped from Country to Country tour for 2027  The Irish News
  
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• The Student Hub, Queen’s Business School, Queen’s University Belfast - Architecture Today

  16-03-2026 17:17
  The Student Hub, Queen’s Business School, Queen’s University Belfast  Architecture Today
  
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• Taoiseach ‘wouldn’t overstate’ impact of First Minister White House boycott - Belfast Telegraph

  16-03-2026 16:57
  Taoiseach ‘wouldn’t overstate’ impact of First Minister White House boycott  Belfast Telegraph
  
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• IRA members viewed Adams' denials as 'hypocritical', claims journalist

  16-03-2026 16:57 via bbc.com
  Gerry Adams, 77, strongly denies any involvement and has consistently rejected allegations of IRA membership.
  
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• To sing his music in a cathedral acoustic, led by the composer, is an experience few will ever forget - NorthernIrelandWorld

  16-03-2026 16:54
  To sing his music in a cathedral acoustic, led by the composer, is an experience few will ever forget  NorthernIrelandWorld
  
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• GERRY ADAMS: Belfast this year wears its brightest Irish colours - Irish Echo Newspaper

  16-03-2026 16:49
  GERRY ADAMS: Belfast this year wears its brightest Irish colours  Irish Echo Newspaper
  
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• Belfast house mural immortalises legendary SAS officer Blair 'Paddy' Mayne - Forces News

  16-03-2026 16:21
  Belfast house mural immortalises legendary SAS officer Blair 'Paddy' Mayne  Forces News
  
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• Lack of 'affection' in messages between Natalie McNally and murder accused, court hears

  16-03-2026 15:49 via bbc.com
  36-year-old Stephen McCullagh of Woodland Gardens in Lisburn is charged with murdering Ms McNally in her home in 2022.
  
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• The funeral of Mason Keilhauer takes place in Belfast - Belfast Telegraph

  16-03-2026 15:48
  The funeral of Mason Keilhauer takes place in Belfast  Belfast Telegraph
  
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• Sigur Rós announce Belfast and Dublin shows with the Ulster Orchestra - Hotpress

  16-03-2026 15:39
  Sigur Rós announce Belfast and Dublin shows with the Ulster Orchestra  Hotpress
  
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• Funeral of Belfast boy (11) killed by car draws hundreds onto the Shankill - Belfast Telegraph

  16-03-2026 15:32
  Funeral of Belfast boy (11) killed by car draws hundreds onto the Shankill  Belfast Telegraph
  
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• The Fray announce November shows in Dublin and Belfast - Hotpress

  16-03-2026 15:18
  The Fray announce November shows in Dublin and Belfast  Hotpress
  
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• The Fray Announce Shows In Dublin And Belfast As Part Of Autumn Light Tour - Nova.ie

  16-03-2026 14:26
  The Fray Announce Shows In Dublin And Belfast As Part Of Autumn Light Tour  Nova.ie
  
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• Belfast City Airport Formally Publishes 2040 Master Plan - ittn.ie

  16-03-2026 14:02
  Belfast City Airport Formally Publishes 2040 Master Plan  ittn.ie
  
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• AI crowd counter confuses people with rock columns at Giant's Causeway

  16-03-2026 13:37 via bbc.com
  The AI crowd counter overcounted attendance because the hexagonal rock formations appeared too similar to people when viewed from above.
  
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• Sigur Rós with The Ulster Orchestra - journalofmusic.com

  16-03-2026 13:19
  Sigur Rós with The Ulster Orchestra  journalofmusic.com
  
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• Minister clashes with committee chair over energy bill support

  16-03-2026 13:17 via bbc.com
  It came as the Caoimhe Archibald was called before a special meeting of the economy committee following confusion last week over the support package.
  
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• Sigur Rós Announce Belfast Show With The Ulster Orchestra And Two Dublin Dates - XS Noize

  16-03-2026 13:15
  Sigur Rós Announce Belfast Show With The Ulster Orchestra And Two Dublin Dates  XS Noize
  
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• The Fray Announce Return To Ireland With Dublin And Belfast Shows In November 2026 - XS Noize

  16-03-2026 13:05
  The Fray Announce Return To Ireland With Dublin And Belfast Shows In November 2026  XS Noize
  
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• Kimmins announces a £406,000 carriageway resurfacing scheme for Lagmore Avenue, Belfast - Department for Infrastructure

  16-03-2026 13:00
  Kimmins announces a £406,000 carriageway resurfacing scheme for Lagmore Avenue, Belfast  Department for Infrastructure
  
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• Belfast One secure third term with 94% backing for £5.5m investment plan - The Irish News

  16-03-2026 12:55
  Belfast One secure third term with 94% backing for £5.5m investment plan  The Irish News
  
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• EasyJet flight bound for Belfast forced to divert to France - 'Urgent medical attention' - Daily Express

  16-03-2026 12:45
  EasyJet flight bound for Belfast forced to divert to France - 'Urgent medical attention'  Daily Express
  
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• Over 25% of consultant psychiatry posts 'effectively vacant' in NI

  16-03-2026 12:37 via bbc.com
  A Royal College of Psychiatrists' survey finds 29% of consultant posts are either vacant or covered by locum doctors.
  
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• Man accused of Chloe Mitchell murder yet to secure new solicitor

  16-03-2026 12:31 via bbc.com
  It follows the withdrawal of his legal representation last week who said they were "professionally compromised".
  
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• iVerify commits to Belfast by creating a number of £78,000-a-year jobs - The Irish News

  16-03-2026 12:23
  iVerify commits to Belfast by creating a number of £78,000-a-year jobs  The Irish News
  
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• 'It’s clear that the love for a proper Irish breakfast isn’t just confined to Ireland, and people all over the UK are looking for that hearty start to the day' - Belfast News Letter

  16-03-2026 12:12
  'It’s clear that the love for a proper Irish breakfast isn’t just confined to Ireland, and people all over the UK are looking for that hearty start to the day'  Belfast News Letter
  
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• Traffic disruption expected in Belfast on Tuesday during St Patrick's Day celebrations - Belfast Media Group

  16-03-2026 11:33
  Traffic disruption expected in Belfast on Tuesday during St Patrick's Day celebrations  Belfast Media Group
  
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• 'They don't come much bigger than this': Pedestrianisation of Belfast city centre during the Fleadh - Belfast Media Group

  16-03-2026 11:33
  'They don't come much bigger than this': Pedestrianisation of Belfast city centre during the Fleadh  Belfast Media Group
  
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• What events are taking place this St Patrick's Day?

  16-03-2026 11:28 via bbc.com
  BBC News NI has pulled together a list of what's on offer this year across Northern Ireland and in Dublin.
  
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• Authentic American bagels in Belfast - The Irish News

  16-03-2026 11:09
  Authentic American bagels in Belfast  The Irish News
  
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• Ballard included in NI squad as Morrison called up

  16-03-2026 11:01 via bbc.com
  Sunderland defender Dan Ballard is included in Northern Ireland's squad for the World Cup play-off semi-final in Italy despite a hamstring issue.
  
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• St Patrick’s Day Belfast parade 2026: Route, road closures, times and public transport - The Irish News

  16-03-2026 10:56
  St Patrick’s Day Belfast parade 2026: Route, road closures, times and public transport  The Irish News
  
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• Man in critical condition after being found unconscious in Belfast | ITV News - ITVX

  16-03-2026 10:49
  Man in critical condition after being found unconscious in Belfast | ITV News  ITVX
  
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• Schoolgirl 'traumatised' after being wrongly sent to England for abortion

  16-03-2026 10:47 via bbc.com
  The teenager could have been treated in Northern Ireland, but was sent to London due to confusion over the services available.
  
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• Giants Seal Unforgettable Weekend in Sheffield - Belfast Giants

  16-03-2026 10:31
  Giants Seal Unforgettable Weekend in Sheffield  Belfast Giants
  
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• Belfast set to connect communities with nature - Belfast Media Group

  16-03-2026 09:54
  Belfast set to connect communities with nature  Belfast Media Group
  
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• 'Pointless' to stay open due to regeneration work, trader says

  16-03-2026 09:33 via bbc.com
  Business owners in Castlederg say they are frustrated by the impact construction work is having on the town.
  
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• Community service 'keeps us off the streets'

  16-03-2026 07:36 via bbc.com
  Some of those convicted of crimes are pleased not to be sent to prison and are instead carrying out community service.
  
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