A Lisburn author has got the seal of approval from Angela Merkel for his debut novel which is set in the area where the German chancellor spent her childhood.
A Northern Ireland man has dedicated four years of his life to tracing the story of a soldier killed during World War One – a man whose existence he only became aware of through a headstone which neighbours his father’s grave.
A young woman recently diagnosed with multiple sclerosis set herself the challenge of climbing NI’s highest mountain in the dark to come to terms with her condition.
A Lisburn toddler who was minutes from death after he took a seizure on holiday in Gran Canaria has been released from intensive care his family are pleased to report.
The Giant’s Causeway has been ranked as the UK’s third best tourist destination by respected travel guide Lonely Planet, finishing ahead of attractions such as Hadrian’s Wall and London’s Tate Modern art gallery.
An engraved communion chalice gifted to the church in Glenavy by the Duke of Schomberg’s army in 1690 will be the star attraction in a exhibition set up to celebrate the return of the Twelfth to the village.
GRAEME COUSINS talks to a mother of three who has seen her drinks business outgrow her kitchen and find a new home in a former stagecoach house in Moira
Jimmy McIlroy, one of Northern Ireland’s 1958 World Cup heroes – whose death at the age of 86 was confirmed yesterday – has been described as a “friend to everybody”.
The man who was shot dead in front of his partner and young child in west Belfast last night has been described as a “cheerful guy” who was “always up for a laugh”.
Residents of the Dunmurry tower block evacuated after a fire on Wednesday evening were critical no communal alarm went off in the building to alert them to the danger.
