Commemorating Denis Hempson, one of the greatest Irish traditional harpers, a live performance dedicated to his life and priceless legacy will open the Harps Alive/An Chruit Bheo/Harps Leevin festival 2022 on July 9. The event…
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230th anniversary of Belfast Harpers’ Assembly brought to life Harpers and historians will join forces in July to celebrate the 230th anniversary of the Belfast Harpers’ Assembly with five days of music and heritage in…
Running from June 24-26, the Guinness Belfast City Blues Festival will be taking place in venues across the city, coming back in full swing after a virtual event in 2020 and a successful run in…
Throughout the 1970s’ the band LIGHT dominated Belfast’s rock scene playing rock blues numbers across the city – and now they are set for a Black Box performance as part of the 13th Belfast City…
By Jade Hamill Conal Montgomery’s ‘Corner Stone’ album launched at Pug Ugly’s, Belfast on 16th June. Doors opened at 8pm with a warm welcome from staff and customers alike as the performances showered the pub…
Charity will travel across NI to urge patients and professionals to catch it early OG Cancer has launched their new mobile unit to raise awareness of oesophageal and stomach cancer at an event at Stormont…
The Belfast School of Performing Arts (BSPA) have done it again! Northern Ireland’s leading theatre school has won the ‘Outstanding Production’ award at the MTI (Europe) Junior Theatre festival for the third year running! 32 schools…
A new performance art event exploring how the pandemic has changed people’s lives takes place in Writers Square in Belfast this Saturday June, 25, 2022. Tairsearch, which is Gaelic for Threshold or Próg in Polish,…
Ashley Fulton, one of the UK’s leading vocal coaches and Musical Director, originally from Magherafelt and now residing in Lisburn, has been awarded the Fellowship of the London College of Music for Professional Achievement in…
Organisers over the moon after a packed weekend Sailortown Regeneration is celebrating after a successful Gathering festival saw the area flooded with residents, former residents and those sampling the historic area of Belfast for the…
4C UR Future, the industry-led social enterprise that aims to empower young people to make well-informed decisions about their education and future careers, held a successful 4C UR Future LIVE event at the Lagan Valley…
Look up, Look Around, Look in as Ogham trail weaves around the art heart of Belfast Visitors to Belfast’s historic Cathedral Quarter are invited to divine their way around the area in a journey of…
Lord Mayor of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, Councillor Paul Greenfield attended the 4C UR Future LIVE event in South Lake Leisure Centre on June 13, 2022. The organisers of the event, 4C UR Future,…
Northern Ireland musician Pat McManus is to perform at the Belfast City Blues Festival as part of the festival’s annual tribute to blues legend Rory Gallagher. Gallagher, who made Belfast his second musical home, will…
4C UR Future, the industry-led social enterprise that aims to empower young people to make better informed decisions about their education pathways and future careers, held a successful pilot 4C UR Future LIVE event at…
Minister of Finance, Conor Murphy, attended the 4C UR Future LIVE event at Newry Leisure Centre on June 9, 2022. The careers inspiration event, which is an exciting and interactive day of work-based games facilitated…
Translink’s Novel Journeys Book Club has teamed up with Belfast Book Festival for a special event highlighting self-exploration. Two of Northern Ireland’s most inspired writers will take to the stage for a focused panel discussion…
Minister for Education, Michelle McIlveen MLA, attended the 4C UR Future LIVE event at the Blair Mayne Wellbeing & Leisure Complex in Newtownards on June 7, 2022. The event, which is an exciting and interactive…
Singer songwriter looking forward to show at St Joseph’s Community Hub It’s a big week for Brian Kennedy, a new album being released and headlining The Gathering Festival at Belfast’s Sailortown’s St Joseph’s. Brian will…
4C UR Future, the industry-led social enterprise that aims to empower young people to make better informed decisions about their education pathways and future careers, held a successful pilot 4C UR Future LIVE event at…
Radio Ulster’s very own ‘Uncle Hugo’ Hugo Duncan will be taking to the stage to lead the Dockers Club Dance Off at the Dockers Club, Belfast on Friday 10th June from 4-6pm. The dance-off is…
A four-day action packed festival is set to take place in Belfast’s historic Sailortown later this week. Organised by Sailortown Regeneration, The Gathering will commence on Thursday, June 9 and run up until Sunday, June…
By Jade Hamill Since its launch in 2015, AVA has amassed a following unlike any other having been named the best festival in Ireland. Friday 5th- Saturday 6th June saw sunshine return to the city…
The 13th Guinness Belfast City Blues Festival is back and is set to take place over three days in 14 venues with 29 acts and almost 40 gigs. Taking place from 24th-26th June, the launch…
Over 700 Year 9 students from post-primary schools across Belfast had the opportunity to take part in a careers inspiration event featuring ten interactive work-based games and skills challenges, which have been co-designed with employers…
A Belfast woman who was crowned the winner of RTE’s Super Garden this week is exhibiting at Dublin’s prestigious Bloom show. As the winner of Super Garden, Mary Anne Farenden has created a garden space…
A four-day festival is set to take place in Belfast’s Sailortown later this month. Organised by Sailortown Regeneration, The Gathering is an exciting festival taking place from Thursday June 9 to Sunday June 12th. The…
Belfast woman, Mary Anne Farenden has been crowned the winner of RTE’s 2022 edition of the popular horticulture show, ‘Super Garden’. Mary Anne, 29, made her debut on the show in episode three where she…
Taking place on the 3rd-4th June at Titanic Slipways, Belfast only a leap away from its former site at T13, all eyes are on the AVA festival which is set to bring in thousands of…
Since opening its doors in 2017 Castello Italia has delighted its customers with an array of Italian dishes with a modern Irish twist. And whilst many businesses shut up shop during lockdown, instead Castello Italia…
An Antrim based beauty distribution company has invested £100k into the business alongside the creation of 2 jobs. The investment for Savvy and Shine Professional Haircare represents a move for the company into a new…
Channel 4 today announces a brand-new commission made by Lion Television Scotland, Belfast Midwives (w/t). The 6 x 60-minute documentary series will follow a team of newly qualified midwives at the Royal Jubilee Maternity Service at Belfast…
Swiss-based French graffiti artist Saype’s worldwide ‘Beyond Walls’ Project extends its symbolic human links to Northern Ireland. The gigantic, bio-degradable lawn fresco of intertwined hands will be displayed at Stormont Estate from 14 June 2022,…
With just less than a week to go to the annual #HackTheHub 2022 Hackathon, all tickets to the UK and Ireland’s number one leading series have now sold out. Taking place on Saturday May 28…
Belfast City Council has announced it is hosting a pilot careers inspiration event for over 700 Year 9 pupils called 4C UR Future LIVE in June 2022. Designed and delivered by local social enterprise, 4C…
Ireland’s number one chicken brand, Moy Park will support 25 schools across NI and GB this summer through its new ‘Food for Good’ Sports Day initiative. The programme will see Moy Park sponsor school…
Online gaming is a wonderful thing, but to an outsider it may seem..arbitrary, and irrelevant. If you’re a parent/guardian, you’ve likely had it explained that you cannot pause online games, and so on. So today,…
The Cathedral Quarter has a wide range of bars and clubs that imbue the story of Belfast, with historic elements, speakeasy, live music and more. If you’re planning a night out in Belfast, why not…
Belfast Harbour is inviting communities and visitors to take part in a programme of celebratory events to mark the landmark 175th anniversary year of Belfast Harbour Commissioners. Belfast Harbour has launched a programme of celebratory…
As a socially responsible Port, Belfast Harbour is delighted to support 15 community scholarships for care experienced prospective students across Northern Ireland. Ulster University has opened applications for 15 community scholarships for care experienced prospective…
Internationally renowned experts have independently judged Ulster University as being in the top 10% of UK Universities for 4* and 3* research impact, delivering a positive and long-term impact on societies and economies globally. The…
The Crafty Hound Bar & Restaurant will host three nights of top comedy, great drink offers and amazing food at The Lambeg Laughs Back Comedy Festival that runs from 1st – 3rd June! NIGHT 1 – Wednesday…
Join Conal Montgomery as he takes to the stage for the launch of latest album ‘The Corner Stone’ on 16th June, 8pm at Belfast’s Pug Ugly’s. The Corner Stone is Conal Montgomery’s second album and…
Why do we always need to blame someone when things go wrong? We have been doing it since the dawn of time, but why? What even is blame? Double Bass Player Emma smith and Lyricist…
The 2022 Boardroom Apprentice deadline is approaching for people to join the 12-month unique board learning, development and placement programme. Earlier this week, five Boardroom Apprentices joined Finance Minister Conor Murphy to encourage people of…
Time is running out for people in the Cathedral Quarter to give their thoughts and views on major redevelopment plans for Belfast’s Cathedral Gardens. Ending on 23rd May, Belfast City Council are seeking your say…
Actor, political activist and comedian Chris McGalde is to take his highly acclaimed stand-up show ‘Forgiveness’ on a UK Tour from 4th June – 18th September, with a performance at The MAC in Belfast on…
The National Lottery is on the hunt for a EuroMillions UK Millionaire Maker winner who is sitting on a ticket worth £1,000,000. EuroMillions Millionaire Maker guarantees to create a millionaire in every draw but the lucky…
Join Chordblossom on 27th May 2022 in the Black Box, Belfast as they come together with eight rising artists to celebrate their 10 year anniversary. Established in 2012, Chordblossom have remained dedicated to showcasing the…
OCN NI grants scheme will award between £500 and £3,000 to NI education/training providers Open College Network Northern Ireland (OCN NI) has created a new Centre Learning Grants Programme worth £70k which will be open…
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