Belfast news

• Pentecost service

  20-05-2018 07:05
  Pentecost will be observed at St. Margaret's Episcopal Church, 95 Court St., Belfast, with the Rev. John Ineson.
  
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• Ireland player ratings: Hugo Keenan shines on his return in thrilling victory over Australia

  04-07-2026 17:10 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Ireland secure a 33-31 win against Australia to start Nations Championship campaign in style
  
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• Living legacy of much-loved teacher: Patricia Hughes Bursary Scheme celebrates eighth year helping students

  04-07-2026 17:07 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Sister pays tribute to ‘empathetic teacher’ who died tragically
  
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• Police investigate link between Coleraine home attack and paedophile hunter ‘sting’

  04-07-2026 17:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Property had windows smashed days after man was confronted by vigilantes over sex crime allegations
  
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• ‘The last thing we wanted to do is kick the ball away’: Andy Farrell hails Ireland’s ‘character’ and ‘ambition’

  04-07-2026 16:58 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Jeremy Loughman ‘in good enough spirits’ after head collision forced him off in Sydney
  
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• Christian couple who counselled Jeffrey Donaldson’s victim went to same church as killer dentist Colin Howell

  04-07-2026 15:58 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Christian counsellors worshipped at ‘The Barn’ alongside evil murderer
  
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• ‘Honour’ for Kylie Minogue to join Gary Lightbody on stage for rendition of iconic Snow Patrol song

  04-07-2026 13:26 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Kylie posted that it was an ‘honour’ to join the NI band on stage in London
  
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• New powers secured for PSNI to seize scramblers and e-scooters without warning

  04-07-2026 13:19 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Crackdown follows passing of SDLP amendment to Justice Bill at Stormont
  
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• Mystery surrounds €10.8m sale of house on JP McManus’s family estate in Co Limerick

  04-07-2026 11:33 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Property Price Register lists sale just days before Christmas, despite one source being adamant it had not been sold
  
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• ‘I’m a Protestant in the Republic of Ireland and a descendant of Cromwell’s army - it’s a history that is hard to bear’

  04-07-2026 09:49 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  As part of a 2pc minority group south of the border, former TV producer and award-winning writer Julie Parsons explores her family tree
  
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• The real political damage for the DUP has barely begun... and the crisis ahead is about far more than Donaldson

  04-07-2026 09:33 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Former leader has exposed the deep rot within a self-righteous party whose fusion of the temporal with the transcendent helped him hide
  
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• ‘How one sticky toffee pudding led us on a pilgrimage around Ireland’s 32 counties in 24 hours’

  04-07-2026 09:11 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Nearly a thousand miles later, the expression ‘one and done’ now has a new meaning
  
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• Former New York Mayor impressed by Bangor work as planning application submitted for new playground and car park

  04-07-2026 09:08 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Bill de Blasio was hosted by Mayor Craig Blaney as well as the developers behind Bangor Marine
  
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• ‘I’m a Protestant in the Republic of Ireland and a descendant of Cromwell’s army - it’s a history that it is hard to bear’

  04-07-2026 09:02 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  As part of a 2pc minority group south of the border, former TV producer and award-winning writer Julie Parsons explores her family tree
  
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• Paths to freedom: a civil rights trail across Alabama

  04-07-2026 09:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Today, the United States marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Domhnall O’Donoghue recently walked in the footsteps of civil rights heroes, during which he was reminded that not all freedoms are created equal
  
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• My weekend: ‘You can’t beat sitting in a great bar with a half-pint in hand and live music playing’

  04-07-2026 09:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  United Wines brand manager Olivia McAleenan on what constitutes a great weekend
  
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• John Connolly: ‘I had a long-standing animosity towards Irish fiction and Irish writing’

  04-07-2026 09:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  The ‘Charlie Parker’ author talks about his new release — and tries to keep mum about Colin Farrell and Bryan Cranston’s role in the reported screen adaptation of his book series
  
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• Home of the crave: recipes to mark 250 years of American independence

  04-07-2026 09:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Two delightful dishes to tuck into this July 4 weekend
  
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• ‘Hamnet is the kind of book that never leaves you’

  04-07-2026 09:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Edie May Hand shares her favourite reads
  
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• Coastal luxury in Co Down as five-bed with sea views goes on market for £1.75m

  04-07-2026 09:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  A highly desirable Donaghadee new-build offers lush countryside surroundings
  
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• A generous helping of Alexander Armstrong with plenty of cheese

  04-07-2026 09:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Comedian takes in the City of Brotherly Love as America turns 250 and discovers the ugliness and the beauty of the land of the free
  
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• Lyra’s death added to the shamefully long list of unsolved paramilitary murders

  04-07-2026 08:38 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Questions will now be asked of the PSNI and PPSover handling of case
  
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• Donaldson has exposed deep rot within a self-righteous DUP whose fusion of the temporal with the transcendent helped him hide

  04-07-2026 08:19 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Despite two weeks of turmoil, the real political damage for the DUP has barely begun. The crisis ahead is about far more than the disgraced Donaldson
  
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• Ciarán Frawley interview: ‘I love Leinster, but I had to make a bold decision to accelerate my career’

  04-07-2026 06:30 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Skerries native opens up on why he is leaving his home province in search of regular game-time at ‘10’ with Connacht
  
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• The ultimate summer hosting checklist: What to do before guests arrive

  04-07-2026 02:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Make sure your home is ready for entertaining and everything looks garden fresh with the Queen of Clean’s pro tips
  
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• Ulster's long links with USA celebrated on Fourth of July

  04-07-2026 01:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Connections between the USA and Ulster are being marked as American celebrates 250 years since independence.
  
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• Late Mat Ryan switch in vain as Egypt beat Australia

  04-07-2026 00:00 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Australia 1 Egypt 1 - Egypt win 4-2 on penalties
  
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• Derry fans chant for boss Tiernan Lynch to be sacked after defeat to bottom side Waterford

  03-07-2026 23:23 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Derry City 2 Waterford 4
  
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• Larne may have won the Charity Shield but both they and Coleraine know the real tests are still to come

  03-07-2026 23:17 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Larne 0 Coleraine 0 - Larne win 3-2 on penalties
  
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• Rohan Ferguson the hero as Larne claim Charity Shield glory with penalty shootout victory over Coleraine

  03-07-2026 22:47 via belfasttelegraph.co.uk
  Larne 0 Coleraine 0 - Larne win 3-2 on penalties
  
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