JUST as you thought you’d seen – and tasted – it all, something new and exciting comes along to grip the imagination. Roundstone Irish Ale, from Tennent’s NI is a fine ale in the Irish tradition, brewed from 100% malted barley and a blend of three types of hops to deliver a gentle yet distinctive caramelly […]
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At the end of the month a whole host of Northern Ireland poets will take to the stage at the forthcoming Summer Reading with Poetry NI. By Colin Dardis, Poetry NI I was going to start this piece saying something like it is ‘an honour and a privilege’ to be working with the eight poets
EastSide Arts Festival which runs from August 19-31 welcomes the acclaimed Dana Masters and her all-star band for what looks set to be one of the stand out gigs of the festival. Originally from South Carolina Dana has made her home in Northern Ireland. She has a weekly residency at McHughs Bar Belfast and has
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Flybe is offering a double baggage allowance for Northern Ireland students heading off to further their education in Scotland, England and Wales. The offer means they can travel with two items of hold luggage up to 40kg while only paying for the price of one 20kg item. The offer is available for those in possession
NORTHERN Ireland biggest travel show has found a new home. The Holiday World Show is one of the first exhibition companies to take advantage of the new Titanic Exhibition Centre in the heart of Belfast’s Titanic Quarter. The new 6,000 square metre venue is situated on Queen’s Road, neatly positioned between the iconic Goliath crane
STAFF at drinks company Tennent’s NI have made a whopping donation of over £18,000 to charity this week. Following a year long fundraising plan to raise money for the Friends of the Cancer Centre, employees from the drinks company took part in a wide range of activities throughout the year. From a wax-athon, spin-athon, abseiling
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The DIVA DOLLS are Northern Ireland’s best known and most popular all-female covers act. On Wednesday August 19 they will be bringing their new show to the Cabaret Club un Belfast. The lively show will span the most popular music from the last 50 years. The Diva Dolls will be performing all the top DIVA
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THE search to discover Northern Ireland’s best pubs, hotels and restaurants IS under way as the new look annual Pub of the Year Awards launched in Belfast yesterday. In recognition of the widening scope of the hospitality industry in Northern Ireland, a record 14 Awards are up for grabs, each designed to highlight the very
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WHEN it comes to body image there are many schools of thought – from what the optimum size and shape is to the perfect weight. But all these things are simply aesthetics, the real issue when it comes to body image is what’s going on in the mind. One person who deals with this issue
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TEENAGE girls and teachers at Belfast Metropolitan College’s first female-focussed IT summer camp have been gaining career inspiration from high flying female software developers at Belfast-based tech firm TotalMobile. The 60 girls, aged from 15 to 18 from across Northern Ireland and around 20 teachers and lecturers in IT-related subjects, are attending the Belfast IT Girls
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SUMMER is a time for holidays, relaxing and fun days out with friends and family but having time off is also a great opportunity to expand an interest or discover a new hobby. Northern Ireland has a range of classes, summer schools and interesting tours that will make the rest of your summer a time
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WITH the summer holidays drawing to a close we’re all trying to pack in a few activities with friends or family. And while we all know how amazing our wee Norn Iron is, sometimes it can be hard enough to think of something new to do. So, why not immerse yourself in the history and
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A NORTHERN Ireland businessman has called upon one hundred businesses to show their support for him as he takes things to a whole new level by attempting one of the greatest physical tests known to man – The Ironman Challenge. Conor Devine, Principal at GDP Partnership, was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) in 2007 and
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BOTANIC Gardens is the venue for the 9th annual Belfast Mela celebrations taking place at the end of this month. Over 20,000 visitors are expected to descend on the South Belfast park for what has become the biggest celebration of world culture in Northern Ireland. This year’s event will see a colourful carnival atmosphere of music,
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A NEW study commissioned by HBO has revealed that one in four adults choose where to go on their next getaway based on their favourite TV show or movie. And with Northern Ireland playing a starring role in HBO’s Game of Thrones®, Tourism Northern Ireland has welcomed news that The Causeway Coast and Glens has been
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