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• Irish Premiership: Coleraine beat Crusaders as Glenavon go top

  19-08-2017 17:56 via bbc.co.uk
  Crusaders lose their 100% record in a rare home defeat by Coleraine who are level on points at the top with Glenavon and Linfield.
  
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• ‘We’ll always have one dance’: The enduring love story of Michael Flatley and Niamh O’Brien

  06-10-2026 08:14 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Dancer always had highest praise for his ‘soulmate’ wife, who stood by him during his wilder days and nursed him through his cancer battle
  
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• Stay Well: How do I calculate my biological age — and how do I lower it?

  06-10-2026 08:02 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  From blood pressure to sleep, our experts outline simple steps to extend our health span and avoid frailty when we’re older
  
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• From £4m to £7.1m in a year: Prep House sales surge as its sauces are rolled out across 750 Tesco stores

  06-10-2026 07:56 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Managing director Sean Looby eyes even bigger growth as he tells Business Telegraph of Co Down firm’s ‘five-year plan’
  
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• It started on the Late Late Show: John ‘Bucket Man’ Concannon leads JFC Group to £212m turnover

  06-10-2026 07:53 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Almost 40 years ago, an east Galway cattle dealer went on TV and told one tiny little fib – and sometimes that’s how empires begin
  
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• ‘Confidence and purpose both returning to NI property market’

  06-10-2026 07:41 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  There is momentum, resilience and renewed ambition in the property market, says Kevin Murphy of A&L Goodbody, sponsor of Commercial Estate Agency of the Year
  
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• ‘You get rewarded for being brave’: Former Ireland international Andrew Trimble on building businesses beyond rugby

  06-10-2026 07:34 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Sports star turned entrepreneur tells In Good Company podcast about transitioning from the pitch to the next big opportunity
  
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• Motorist who went for a McFlurry after accident that left pedestrian dead at a loss to explain why she left scene

  06-10-2026 07:23 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Expert at inquest said driver had only third of a second to react and avoid victim (57)
  
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• PSNI urged to ‘understand why and address’ reason female recruits are disproportionately failing fitness test

  06-10-2026 07:16 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Force should examine what additional support would make a meaningful difference, says police officer turned UUP leader Jon Burrows
  
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• Full steam ahead for young Co Down train enthusiast who wins inaugural ‘mini conductor’ competition

  06-10-2026 07:09 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Leo Kelly (7) from Carryduff boarded an LNER Azuma train on a big adventure
  
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• ‘My motto is to not waste a day your cancer treatment gives you’

  06-10-2026 02:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Ann McBrien has become one of Northern Ireland’s most tireless campaigners for breast cancer as she navigates her own health journey
  
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• Rugby legend Andrew Trimble on going from the pitch to the boardroom

  06-10-2026 00:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Andrew Trimble enjoyed a decorated career playing for Ulster and Ireland, where his achievements included winning two Triple Crowns and the 2014 Six Nations Championship. But since hanging up his boots, he has also shown he has a flair for business as a tech entrepreneur - to talk about how transferrable skills from sport has helped him on that journey, he joined Cathy Martin
  
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• Windsor frustration for Northern Ireland against Georgia but a four-game window to savour after playing out goalless draw

  05-10-2026 23:22 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Northern Ireland 0 Georgia 0
  
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• ‘My heart is broken’: Michael Flatley’s wife Niamh dies aged 52

  05-10-2026 21:28 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  ‘I have lost my beautiful wife, Niamh, and my best friend’
  
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• Mum of two with history of quick births terrified about Daisy Hill maternity move: ‘It’s added stress’

  05-10-2026 21:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Catriona Markey says Southern Trust’s plans for Newry Hospital have left her with stark choice
  
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• Daniel Kinahan ‘happy’ with Belfast law firm defending him in organised crime charge, court hears

  05-10-2026 20:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  The alleged crime boss was remanded for a week to allow his solicitor to come on record
  
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• ‘The idea is that this golf course can host an Irish Open’: Pádraig Harrington set for £5.9m redesign at Seapoint

  05-10-2026 19:09 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Dubliner is making his first foray into golf course design at the Co Louth links
  
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• Michelle O’Neill vows she is ‘First Minister for what is right’ amid challenges over Garvaghy Road protest

  05-10-2026 18:57 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  DUP’s Brett told to ‘catch yourself on’ after asking if Sinn Féin vice president would resign if found to have breached ministerial code or the law
  
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• Appeal Court reserves judgment in Garvaghy Road residents’ challenge to Parades Commission decision

  05-10-2026 18:31 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Lady Chief Justice pledges to deliver ‘swift’ verdict
  
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• ‘I could see something on fire’: Inquest hears how scene of one of NI’s worst road crashes unfolded

  05-10-2026 18:15 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Four young people died in an accident near Armagh in March 2024
  
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• Appeal Court reserves judgment in legal challenge over Drumcree standoff as Stormont parties row in Assembly

  05-10-2026 17:28 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
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• Paedophile who stabbed horse has bail varied to allow him to travel to equine fair in Republic over weekend

  05-10-2026 16:31 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Mark McGurk (27) had conditions relaxed despite being charged with multiple breaches of court sex offences order
  
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• Appeal Court reserves judgement in legal challenge over Drumcree standoff as Stormont parties row in Assembly

  05-10-2026 16:10 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
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• ‘Mummy is a wee angel’: Devastating impact of loss of four young people in horror crash heard at inquest

  05-10-2026 15:32 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  The four victims died in a crash in Co Armagh in 2024
  
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• ‘Mummy is a wee angel’: Inquest hears impact of death of young people in one of NI’s worst road crashes

  05-10-2026 15:23 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  The four victims died in a crash in Co Armagh in 2024
  
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• Bishop of Derry writes to Vatican seeking dismissal of priest who admitted 109 child sex offences

  05-10-2026 14:52 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Disgraced cleric Edward Gallagher was caught in online sting by so-called paedophile hunters
  
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• Priest caught by paedophile hunters pleads guilty to over 100 child sex offences

  05-10-2026 14:36 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Bishop of Derry writes to Vatican seeking disgraced cleric’s dismissal
  
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• Right wing sectarian killer ‘Mr X’ backs Orangemen at Drumcree flashpoint

  05-10-2026 14:07 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Glen ‘Killer’ Kane was jailed for nine years in 1993 after pleading guilty to the manslaughter of Catholic Kieran Patrick Abram
  
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• Grammy nominated Irish trad and folk band Beoga announce three nights in Belfast this December

  05-10-2026 13:51 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  The five-piece band formed in Northern Ireland will perform at The Empire in south Belfast
  
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• ‘We’re all having to make difficult decisions’: Co Down wetland conservation site announces restructure plans

  05-10-2026 13:31 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Castle Espie has been managed by the Wildfowl and Wetland Trust since 1990 and is a popular field trip for school children
  
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