Titter of wit needed about Ulster Scots heid buck cat
The Ulster Scots commissioner will not have to speak Ulster Scots, an advertisement for the new post has revealed - in Ulster ...
11 Essential Books by Irish Authors That Are Worth Reading
This St. Patrick’s Day, revisit literary classics by Irish authors like James Joyce and Roddy Doyle, plus discover a few new ...
Agriland1d
UFU disappointed no ‘additional funding’ for TB in draft NI budget
The UFU is disappointed that the NI Executive did not allocate additional funding for TB in the draft budget 2025/2026 ...
Belfast News Letter1d
Disabled people shouldn’t bear the brunt of the challenges our country faces
Fiona Cole, policy manager at Trussell in Northern Ireland, says proposed cuts to disability payments are cruel and ...
Short-term health approaches could cause lasting damage to services, body warns
Short-term approaches to dealing with budget pressures in the health system in Northern Ireland could result in “significant ...
Slugger O'Toole2d
There will be more pensioners than schoolchildren in Northern Ireland by 2030…
Over at the BBC, John Campbell does his best to depress us on this fine spring day: New figures from the NI Statistics and ...
Drop in rural school's numbers reflective of recent trends
Dunseverick Primary School has 94 pupils, a healthy number for a sparsely populated rural area, but its declining numbers is ...
‘No Northern Ireland housing area should have less than 20% from one community’ says think tank
Pivotal argues that targets must be set to reduce the the number of districts with less than 20% of residents from one of ...
Farming Life11d
Sustainable growth to feed the nation discussed at industry conference
Continued investment and innovation will power sustainable growth for Northern Ireland food and drink and meet the ...
Defense News12d
UK orders $2 billion worth of air-defense missiles for Ukraine
The missiles will be produced at Thales in Belfast, Northern Ireland, where the order will create 200 jobs and support 700 ...
Irish Central15d
All the pubs in Ireland used to be closed on St. Patrick’s Day
perhaps as a representation of the Irish population’s own relationship with the Catholic Church, has subsequently become more of a patriotic symbol that represents Ireland and it’s culture ...