#  @irish_news The Irish News President-elect Catherine Connolly's recent visit to Belfast has generated significant attention, marking her first trip to the North since her landslide victory. She attended Oireachtas na Samhna, a celebration of the Irish language through performing arts. This visit has been seen as bringing "life into the room" and has been widely reported. ### Engagements: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::99960420/interactions)  - [--] Week [-------] +23% - [--] Month [---------] +43% - [--] Months [---------] -41% - [--] Year [----------] -1.60% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/twitter::99960420/posts_active)  - [--] Week [---] +19% - [--] Month [---] +60% - [--] Months [-----] +105% - [--] Year [-----] +45% ### Followers: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::99960420/followers)  - [--] Week [-------] +0.19% - [--] Month [-------] +1.10% - [--] Months [-------] +0.47% - [--] Year [-------] +2.20% ### CreatorRank: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::99960420/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) 22.89% [finance](/list/finance) 6.02% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) 5.42% [celebrities](/list/celebrities) 2.41% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) 1.81% [stocks](/list/stocks) 1.2% [social networks](/list/social-networks) 0.6% [currencies](/list/currencies) 0.6% [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) 0.6% [musicians](/list/musicians) 0.6% **Social topic influence** [ireland](/topic/ireland) #340, [in the](/topic/in-the) 6.02%, [murder](/topic/murder) #1619, [dublin](/topic/dublin) #232, [more than](/topic/more-than) 3.01%, [the first](/topic/the-first) 3.01%, [future](/topic/future) 3.01%, [how to](/topic/how-to) 2.41%, [strike](/topic/strike) #1117, [stalwart](/topic/stalwart) 2.41% **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@mrrcain2](/creator/undefined) [@corkyback](/creator/undefined) [@bog_gary](/creator/undefined) [@youreckonsaye](/creator/undefined) [@markrobinson98](/creator/undefined) [@sharonc69063882](/creator/undefined) [@spitroastw](/creator/undefined) [@christophersla1](/creator/undefined) [@arleneseesit](/creator/undefined) [@ladyelizadee](/creator/undefined) [@mirriam73603496](/creator/undefined) [@johnmccullough6](/creator/undefined) [@nollaigde](/creator/undefined) [@allencu14278037](/creator/undefined) [@ukpapers](/creator/undefined) [@charliecurrie12](/creator/undefined) [@sullrick](/creator/undefined) [@uking1690](/creator/undefined) [@jackiesherdo](/creator/undefined) [@cliff_moffett](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Spotify Technology (SPOT)](/topic/$spot) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "The Drop Allianz campaign is set to return to Croke Park on Thursday with further protests planned at match venues this weekend. Organised by Dubs For Palestine Irish Sport For Palestine and Gaels Against Genocide in Gaza the protest was timed to coincide with the official launch by Allianz of their sponsorship for this years GAA National League competitions. No current GAA players will participate in this launch with the IPSC stating that this is due to Allianzs role in enabling Israels genocidal apartheid regime and the ongoing killings and ethnic cleansing of Palestinians. Read more:" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2014119568269091225) 2026-01-21T23:35Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements "I love this organisation. I love what it stands for. Bobby Singleton in his first major interview as Deputy Chief Constable on leadership legacy and the PSNIs top job."" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2015815744710201424) 2026-01-26T15:55Z 139.7K followers, 47.5K engagements "In his first major interview as Deputy Chief Constable Bobby Singleton addresses falling Catholic recruitment - and what happens next" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2016544546931564688) 2026-01-28T16:11Z 139.8K followers, 39.5K engagements "Aoife Moore on why banning porn wont stop abuse -and why women keep being blamed for mens actions" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2016545050214424807) 2026-01-28T16:13Z 139.8K followers, 19.2K engagements "Price to pedestrianise Belfasts Hill Street at least triple anticipated costs https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/price-to-pedestrianise-belfasts-hill-street-at-least-triple-anticipated-costs-5VXLL7CFQBCYPANZCQDLIPBUH4/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/price-to-pedestrianise-belfasts-hill-street-at-least-triple-anticipated-costs-5VXLL7CFQBCYPANZCQDLIPBUH4/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2016786650261553282) 2026-01-29T08:13Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements ""My motto is: 'If I can you can. Never give up'." Meet DJ the Lego Man. Born without complete limbs he is proving anything is possible with his incredible models. 🎥 Dylan Hegarty" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2017195409509060748) 2026-01-30T11:17Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements ""There was every possibility he would be a very good Gaelic player." Peter Canavan recalls Liverpool star Conor Bradley's early GAA potential before he swapped Gaelic football for soccer. 🎥 Dylan Hegarty" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2017523378509516841) 2026-01-31T09:00Z 139.7K followers, 13.4K engagements "Tyrone GAA players to boycott Allianz signage over Israel links https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/tyrone-gaa-players-to-boycott-allianz-signage-over-israel-links-2OXJIBEW2NF2XJOCHV4GTITIPQ/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/tyrone-gaa-players-to-boycott-allianz-signage-over-israel-links-2OXJIBEW2NF2XJOCHV4GTITIPQ/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2017538353948701143) 2026-01-31T10:00Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements "People of all ages gathered at Gairdn an Phobail in Belfast to weave St Brigid crosses to celebrate the awakening of Spring known for centuries in Ireland as Imbolc" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2017905581621727493) 2026-02-01T10:19Z 139.8K followers, 10.3K engagements "The spat between Michael OLeary and Elon Musk may have burnt out but the latest financial numbers out of Ryanair easyJet and Wizz Air suggest the bosses of the low-cost airlines have more pressing issues on their minds. https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/ryanair-and-easyjet-have-more-pressing-issues-than-musks-wi-fi-in-the-sky-ZEJEMQJZCJHD7NGJ2I4Q445UXA/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/ryanair-and-easyjet-have-more-pressing-issues-than-musks-wi-fi-in-the-sky-ZEJEMQJZCJHD7NGJ2I4Q445UXA/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2018036633954922707) 2026-02-01T19:00Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements "The front page of todays Irish News" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2018577401484075193) 2026-02-03T06:48Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements "Holy See and Irish church to be added to Malachy Finegan legal action https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/holy-see-and-irish-church-to-be-added-to-malachy-finegan-legal-action-2XKRQHR3ONF63FNWKHB5VY2BHM/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/holy-see-and-irish-church-to-be-added-to-malachy-finegan-legal-action-2XKRQHR3ONF63FNWKHB5VY2BHM/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2018578630063128631) 2026-02-03T06:53Z 139.7K followers, [---] engagements "The Holy See and Catholic Church leaders in Ireland are to be added to ongoing legal action after concerns were raised about the financial uncertainty of the Diocese of Dromore. The diocese which covers parts of counties Antrim Down and Armagh has asked a court for guidance on how to manage its dwindling assets. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/5n9xmnm4 https://tinyurl.com/5n9xmnm4" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2018602861207441902) 2026-02-03T08:30Z 139.7K followers, [---] engagements "The bust of George Mitchell on the grounds of Queens University Belfast has been removed overnight. On Monday the university announced it was to remove the name of one of the architects of the Good Friday Agreement from a peace centre because of his links with the disgraced paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein along with the bust of the former US senator from university grounds. Its understood the bust remained in situ on Monday evening but had been removed by 8.30am on Tuesday. 🎥 Mal McCann" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2018633061361914022) 2026-02-03T10:30Z 139.7K followers, 73.5K engagements ""The GAA is different to many other sporting organisations. It stands for certain values and communities and I don't think it is doing it very well right now." Kenny Archer has his say on the GAA's partnership with Allianz on this week's episode of The Monday Club. How to watch and listen to the full episode: YouTube: Spotify: Apple: https://tinyurl.com/npafc4jm https://tinyurl.com/yk9hbzwc https://tinyurl.com/y4c7v5yb https://tinyurl.com/npafc4jm https://tinyurl.com/yk9hbzwc https://tinyurl.com/y4c7v5yb" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2018750092744823064) 2026-02-03T18:15Z 139.7K followers, 15.5K engagements ""Youd think unionists would want this place to work by having a fully representative force but the evidence is that they dont if it means giving nationalists a fair crack of the whip. "Why are they content when 70% of police and 80% of PSNI civilian staff are from a unionist background" Read Brian Feeney: https://tinyurl.com/2zk9db26 https://tinyurl.com/2zk9db26" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2018958316676784246) 2026-02-04T08:02Z 139.7K followers, 13.3K engagements "Graffiti mocking the victims of Bloody Sunday has been condemned as absolutely sickening. The 13-0 marking appeared on a road sign last weekend. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/ynhr7wy6 https://tinyurl.com/ynhr7wy6" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019029420368101535) 2026-02-04T12:45Z 139.8K followers, 10.5K engagements "The Orange Order is urging its members to report incidents where the institution has been unfairly treated or misrepresented in the media. A special email account has been set up to receive details of broadcasts and articles that seemingly cast the Orange Order in a bad light. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/2juzjcf7 https://tinyurl.com/2juzjcf7" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019040747928916203) 2026-02-04T13:30Z 139.8K followers, 21.9K engagements "Michael Flatley full of joy as Dublin Lord Of The Dance show to go ahead https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/michael-flatley-full-of-joy-as-dublin-lord-of-the-dance-show-to-go-ahead-USODZJR6X5KB3J4ULGCPCMW4BQ/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/michael-flatley-full-of-joy-as-dublin-lord-of-the-dance-show-to-go-ahead-USODZJR6X5KB3J4ULGCPCMW4BQ/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019134954333172071) 2026-02-04T19:44Z 139.7K followers, [---] engagements "NI council to meet with Ofcom over Royal Mail postal delays https://www.irishnews.com/news/ni-council-to-meet-with-ofcom-over-royal-mail-postal-delays-DFGHUTBXDJNFNIEQJWIMENSODY/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/ni-council-to-meet-with-ofcom-over-royal-mail-postal-delays-DFGHUTBXDJNFNIEQJWIMENSODY/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019163083084640424) 2026-02-04T21:36Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements "If they got lost we might never have found them: Shanghai surprise New York summers and the enduring Down-Clare connection https://www.irishnews.com/gaa/hurling-camogie/if-they-got-lost-we-might-never-have-found-them-shanghai-surprise-new-york-summers-and-the-enduring-down-clare-connection-RBPMDGWZ7ZAKZF5UR5SYEKY2YI/ https://www.irishnews.com/gaa/hurling-camogie/if-they-got-lost-we-might-never-have-found-them-shanghai-surprise-new-york-summers-and-the-enduring-down-clare-connection-RBPMDGWZ7ZAKZF5UR5SYEKY2YI/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019310487888912622) 2026-02-05T07:21Z 139.7K followers, [---] engagements "Danske Bank made 1m profit every single day of [----] https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/danske-bank-made-1m-profit-every-single-day-of-2025-KBKMPOQWSREQPOCARV2NL26BEQ/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/danske-bank-made-1m-profit-every-single-day-of-2025-KBKMPOQWSREQPOCARV2NL26BEQ/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019315865167229177) 2026-02-05T07:43Z 139.8K followers, [---] engagements "Big wins on the road arent easy to come by at international level but Northern Ireland wont be inhibited when they take on Italy in next months World Cup play-off insists boss Michael ONeill. Their last scalp on foreign soil came under ONeills predecessor Ian Baraclough when beating Bosnia-Herzegovina on penalties in Sarajevo to reach the finals of the Euro [----] play-offs. However performances on the road in ONeills second coming give cause for cautious optimism. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/4jmsca43 https://tinyurl.com/4jmsca43" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019322704743059823) 2026-02-05T08:10Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements "Security alert forces elderly and vulnerable residents out of homes https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/omagh-security-alert-forces-elderly-and-vulnerable-residents-out-of-homes-AIX75IYOJJHDNEJW7KM6OVVXPY/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/omagh-security-alert-forces-elderly-and-vulnerable-residents-out-of-homes-AIX75IYOJJHDNEJW7KM6OVVXPY/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019328868495290735) 2026-02-05T08:34Z 139.7K followers, [---] engagements "It's a long way from Cusack Park to Chinas largest city but it was in Shanghai that an unlikely Down-Clare alliance was once forged. Neil Loughran looks into what has become an enduring connection. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3a56tpf5 https://tinyurl.com/3a56tpf5" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019329648535216217) 2026-02-05T08:38Z 139.7K followers, [---] engagements "Insolvency-related activity surged 20% in Northern Ireland last year https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/insolvency-related-activity-surged-20-in-northern-ireland-last-year-G65EUO2GMZCBLDA3733YGUR6F4/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/insolvency-related-activity-surged-20-in-northern-ireland-last-year-G65EUO2GMZCBLDA3733YGUR6F4/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019368371553464833) 2026-02-05T11:11Z 139.7K followers, [---] engagements "Department of Education racks up 270k legal bill amid school funding crisis https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/department-of-education-racks-up-270k-legal-bill-amid-school-funding-crisis-6TYGSXHDTZEITCBUR7SERC3NZI/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/department-of-education-racks-up-270k-legal-bill-amid-school-funding-crisis-6TYGSXHDTZEITCBUR7SERC3NZI/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019373008209735952) 2026-02-05T11:30Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements "Noah Donohoe inquest day 12: PSNI officer recalls Fiona Donohoe describing Noah as "sensitive" Constable Keatley has resumed giving evidence. She agreed with Declan Quinn counsel for the coroner that she felt "invested" in the case after being on the investigation on Monday June [--]. Ms Keatley said that she asked to be placed on the case again at that briefing after having been over it the previous day. She also agreed that she was "personally committed" to finding Noah. When asked about comments in Constable Budden's statement from January [----] she said that she didn't remember any mention" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019376533949874252) 2026-02-05T11:44Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements "Logs on June [--] showed Constable Keatley attempting to locate CCTV and contacting locations around York Gate Shopping Centre where he had been seen on CCTV and where the phone was found. She also spoke with eyewitness Amanda Seenan who saw him fall to ascertain further information and left directions for colleagues to check back in with other enquiries. When asked by Mr Quinn what her own thoughts about what happened to Noah during the first few days she said that "on the first day based on the information we had" she thought Noah might have went to harm himself but it was due to the fact the" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019382951574720584) 2026-02-05T12:09Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements "Trial of Chloe Mitchell murder accused could proceed as exceptional case despite barrister strike https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/trial-of-chloe-mitchell-murder-accused-could-proceed-as-exceptional-case-despite-barrister-strike-PNLZGUZWOJHA3OT4TZCGEAFGBA/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/trial-of-chloe-mitchell-murder-accused-could-proceed-as-exceptional-case-despite-barrister-strike-PNLZGUZWOJHA3OT4TZCGEAFGBA/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019410267096883376) 2026-02-05T13:58Z 139.7K followers, [---] engagements "Latest health figures - [---] patients spent two days waiting in appalling Northern Ireland emergency departments https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/latest-health-figures-584-patients-spent-two-days-waiting-in-appalling-northern-ireland-emergency-departments-UVRQVBST4ZCSNIPRLBCDGMGN5E/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/latest-health-figures-584-patients-spent-two-days-waiting-in-appalling-northern-ireland-emergency-departments-UVRQVBST4ZCSNIPRLBCDGMGN5E/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019422239427608821) 2026-02-05T14:45Z 139.7K followers, [---] engagements "Northern Ireland recorded one of the highest increases in business failures across the UK last year new figures suggest. Insolvency-related activity jumped 20.2% in [----] rising to [---] cases from [---] the previous year. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/5n7xnxhk https://tinyurl.com/5n7xnxhk" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019444153310904743) 2026-02-05T16:13Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements "More than [----] apply to join the PSNI with almost 30% Catholic https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/more-than-4100-apply-to-join-the-psni-with-almost-30-catholic-YOMUYDEMHRD75FZAPVDDMBOHNQ/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/more-than-4100-apply-to-join-the-psni-with-almost-30-catholic-YOMUYDEMHRD75FZAPVDDMBOHNQ/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019457604909461899) 2026-02-05T17:06Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements "Family of UDR man shot dead by IRA failed by RUC https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/family-of-udr-man-shot-dead-by-ira-failed-by-ruc-5K2HZKGPFRH2BOWUMQY6YC4JKU/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/family-of-udr-man-shot-dead-by-ira-failed-by-ruc-5K2HZKGPFRH2BOWUMQY6YC4JKU/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019466515678962008) 2026-02-05T17:41Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements "We do not need to suffer we have voices. Irish President Catherine Connolly has hailed the spirit of Derry saying the city has shown us the path from conflict to peace. In addition to recognising the work of John Hume towards peace of which Ms Connolly said they are indebted Ms Connolly also paid tribute to the unsung heroes working in the local community towards peace particularly women and marked the 54th anniversary of Bloody Sunday. The president is on day two of her three-day official visit to Northern Ireland with a number of engagements in Co Derry" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019473678598070476) 2026-02-05T18:10Z 139.7K followers, 16.3K engagements "Discussions are taking place between the Criminal Bar Association and the Public Prosecution Service regarding a trial concerning the murder of Ballymena woman Chloe Mitchell a court has heard. A Crown barrister told Mr Justice Fowler that these discussions concerned the possibility of this case being treated as exceptional and proceeding despite a barrister strike. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/ydb57b3m https://tinyurl.com/ydb57b3m" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019500776368804191) 2026-02-05T19:58Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements ""Unionism is a minority. It remains a majority only amongst the oldest age groups in this society. "Developing a vision around a No surrender mindset is destined to land diminishing returns all the while copper-fastening in the minds of everyone else sharing this place that unionism just doesnt have much to offer." Read Chris Donnelly: https://tinyurl.com/2kk224sr https://tinyurl.com/2kk224sr" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019687430597599555) 2026-02-06T08:19Z 139.8K followers, 21.6K engagements "David Roy chats to comedy duo Grimes & McKee about 'I Was The Voice of Gerry Adams' a new play in which two actors reminisce about how the British Governments broadcasting ban was a boon for their profession during the Troubles. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3m4m49p8 https://tinyurl.com/3m4m49p8" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019690023201779736) 2026-02-06T08:30Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements "PSNI chief constable Jon Boutcher has admitted that some police officers abuse the ill-health retirement system. Figures provided to the Policing Board reveal the average number of days lost due to sickness currently sits at [----] a year. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/kcefcuwv https://tinyurl.com/kcefcuwv" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019772315702292603) 2026-02-06T13:57Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements "Lidl formally lodge plans for new Belfast supermarket as it closes in on 45th Northern Ireland store https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/lidl-formally-lodge-plans-for-new-south-belfast-supermarket-as-it-pushes-for-45th-ni-store-QNCSZSUGNNAGHNHIUL273L4OB4/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/lidl-formally-lodge-plans-for-new-south-belfast-supermarket-as-it-pushes-for-45th-ni-store-QNCSZSUGNNAGHNHIUL273L4OB4/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019774124789321745) 2026-02-06T14:04Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements "What are you going to do Mr Nesbitt - Patient stuck in ED for two days challenges health minister https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/what-are-you-going-to-do-mr-nesbitt-patient-stuck-in-ed-for-two-days-challenges-health-minister-KQQ4GVEWGVHWLKCAGQYJOPA5TU/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/what-are-you-going-to-do-mr-nesbitt-patient-stuck-in-ed-for-two-days-challenges-health-minister-KQQ4GVEWGVHWLKCAGQYJOPA5TU/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019816755770847732) 2026-02-06T16:53Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements "Bid to dismiss case against pair charged with attempted murder of PSNI officer rejected by judge https://www.irishnews.com/news/bid-to-dismiss-case-against-pair-charged-with-attempted-murder-of-psni-officer-rejected-by-judge-RHSR43ISCNPDJPLWBBXKUI63JM/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/bid-to-dismiss-case-against-pair-charged-with-attempted-murder-of-psni-officer-rejected-by-judge-RHSR43ISCNPDJPLWBBXKUI63JM/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019837661218009403) 2026-02-06T18:16Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements "Plans for a cross-border greenway have hit a stumbling block - with local residents said to be worried that the proposed greenway will exacerbate traffic issues. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/4cck59sp https://tinyurl.com/4cck59sp" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019853315178201320) 2026-02-06T19:18Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements "I asked the surgeons about it and they told me: You had weeks thats all you had you had weeks." After [--] years in club football Kieran Connolly is facing the fight of his life as he battles cancer. Andy Watters chatted to the GAA stalwart about his career so far a brief 'retirement' and how one split-moment changed everything. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/5n6vz46y https://tinyurl.com/5n6vz46y" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019868700862554451) 2026-02-06T20:20Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements "Evening briefing: Music halted at Boucher Road miserable wet weather and GAA stalwart Kieran Connolly on the fight of his life https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/evening-briefing-aaaaa-HJM54KQHC5EDLOIDFFTK6T6QGM/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/evening-briefing-aaaaa-HJM54KQHC5EDLOIDFFTK6T6QGM/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019872151206236428) 2026-02-06T20:33Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements "Almost [---] pupils were suspended from the norths grammar schools in a single school year according to the latest figures. In 2019/20 grammar pupils accounted for just 3.5% of all suspensions. That figure has nearly quintupled to 16%. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3ts36f43 https://tinyurl.com/3ts36f43" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020049391181353036) 2026-02-07T08:18Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements "Inflation-busting pay rises see Stormonts special advisers bill soar to near 1m per year https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/inflation-busting-pay-rises-see-stormonts-special-advisers-bill-soar-to-near-1m-per-year-25HDUAQZPZDQTON5HKC4DFH6L4/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/inflation-busting-pay-rises-see-stormonts-special-advisers-bill-soar-to-near-1m-per-year-25HDUAQZPZDQTON5HKC4DFH6L4/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020051668704903395) 2026-02-07T08:27Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements "Its a big day for everybody. The world of work university gap years lost contact and life it happens to everybody after walking through the school gates for the last time. Abbey CBSs class of [----] are no different even for a group of lads forever bonded by a remarkable run on the football field that although it didnt always feel like it then provided some of their very best days. In scaling the MacRory Cup mountain they emulated the boys of [--] even surpassing those efforts by bringing home the Hogan Cup. On Sunday the Newry school is back in its first MacRory final since with St Patricks" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020090160709599487) 2026-02-07T11:00Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements ""Mr Gaston accepted his remark was condescending and apologised at the time. However he has been the subject of repeated condescension at the committee. "If he needs to be less argumentative others need to learn how to tolerate a more robust style of questioning." Read @NewtonEmerson: https://tinyurl.com/47fd3cux https://tinyurl.com/47fd3cux" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020096451913658479) 2026-02-07T11:25Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements "Many a match I went into that I wasnt meant to win. After [--] years in club football GAA stalwart Kieran Connolly is facing the fight of his life https://www.irishnews.com/gaa/gaelic-football/many-a-match-i-went-into-that-i-wasnt-meant-to-win-after-27-years-in-club-football-gaa-stalwart-kieran-connolly-is-facing-the-fight-of-his-life-ZVT3GAYPCZCYPAG3AQ56E636UM/ https://www.irishnews.com/gaa/gaelic-football/many-a-match-i-went-into-that-i-wasnt-meant-to-win-after-27-years-in-club-football-gaa-stalwart-kieran-connolly-is-facing-the-fight-of-his-life-ZVT3GAYPCZCYPAG3AQ56E636UM/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020127186334666820) 2026-02-07T13:27Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements "The first and deputy first ministers six special advisers were awarded an inflation-busting pay rise two years running that has brought the total cost of their salaries to more than [------]. Michelle ONeill and Emma Little-Pengellys highest paid aides saw their salaries increase last year by more than 6.7%. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/yfm829v8 https://tinyurl.com/yfm829v8" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020142756908130609) 2026-02-07T14:29Z 139.8K followers, 19.4K engagements ""Tony Blair once said: My project will be complete when the Labour Party learns to love Peter Mandelson. "Mr Blairs project will presumably now never be complete but he can console himself with his membership of Donald Trumps Board of Peace which like the term New Labour is the opposite of what it means." Read Patrick Murphy: https://tinyurl.com/46remb9h https://tinyurl.com/46remb9h" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020145525090316735) 2026-02-07T14:40Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements "Inflation-busting pay rises see Stormonts special advisers bill soar to near 1m per year https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/inflation-busting-pay-rises-see-stormonts-special-advisers-bill-soar-to-near-1m-per-year-25HDUAQZPZDQTON5HKC4DFH6L4/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/inflation-busting-pay-rises-see-stormonts-special-advisers-bill-soar-to-near-1m-per-year-25HDUAQZPZDQTON5HKC4DFH6L4/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020150978184364159) 2026-02-07T15:01Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements "Chris McLean: Its time to fund our infrastructure in Northern Ireland differently https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/its-time-to-fund-our-infrastructure-differently-KP6DTH7YIFEPVA2NHTXX5RMFKM/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/its-time-to-fund-our-infrastructure-differently-KP6DTH7YIFEPVA2NHTXX5RMFKM/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020412146442764415) 2026-02-08T08:19Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements ""As David said to me in a kind of stage whisper as we walked out the door: I bet Martin McGuinness would have found that conversation very interesting. "We assumed that those two RUC guys were visiting an informant of there which there were several high-profile ones at that time who had been relocated Down Under on some kind of witness protection scheme." Read Pat McArt: https://tinyurl.com/nhcyyezw https://tinyurl.com/nhcyyezw" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020457329574199596) 2026-02-08T11:19Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements ""Northern Ireland has the talent the need and the opportunity to deliver world-class infrastructure. We need to support our infrastructure partners to consider all the tools available to us. "Its time to change. Its time to fund our infrastructure differently." Read Chris McLean: https://tinyurl.com/2z4d2nw9 https://tinyurl.com/2z4d2nw9" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020467656969589030) 2026-02-08T12:00Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements "Students entering the workforce in Northern Ireland have ranked a good salary as their highest priority when looking for a job according to research by CompareNI. More than a third placed money as the primary factor with career progression ranking a close second followed by flexibility. However students at Queen's University Belfast told us getting a job they are passionate is more important to them" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020476455470432731) 2026-02-08T12:35Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements "Cork manager Ben OConnor aims for RT GAA officials and slow free-taking after his sides win over Tipperary at Pirc U Chaoimh https://www.irishnews.com/gaa/hurling-camogie/cork-manager-ben-oconnor-aims-for-rte-gaa-officials-and-slow-free-taking-after-his-sides-win-over-tipperary-at-pairc-ui-chaoimh-DWQ3AJUBXZFKLHQHSP75KAPGUU/ https://www.irishnews.com/gaa/hurling-camogie/cork-manager-ben-oconnor-aims-for-rte-gaa-officials-and-slow-free-taking-after-his-sides-win-over-tipperary-at-pairc-ui-chaoimh-DWQ3AJUBXZFKLHQHSP75KAPGUU/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020540427657486828) 2026-02-08T16:49Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements "Tiernan Lynch credits professionalism of Alex Bannon after his equaliser helped Candystripes to opening day win https://www.irishnews.com/sport/soccer/tiernan-lynch-credits-professionalism-of-alex-bannon-after-his-equaliser-helped-candystripes-to-opening-day-win-MPSVCO2R2JG2LEGMQFVOHBVVNI/ https://www.irishnews.com/sport/soccer/tiernan-lynch-credits-professionalism-of-alex-bannon-after-his-equaliser-helped-candystripes-to-opening-day-win-MPSVCO2R2JG2LEGMQFVOHBVVNI/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020551783349715444) 2026-02-08T17:34Z 139.8K followers, [---] engagements "Belfast Cathedral holds service to mark Racial Justice Sunday https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/belfast-cathedral-holds-service-to-mark-racial-justice-sunday-WLQCCMGHJ5FKHNCEN45362Z2DA/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/belfast-cathedral-holds-service-to-mark-racial-justice-sunday-WLQCCMGHJ5FKHNCEN45362Z2DA/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020585926657753341) 2026-02-08T19:50Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements "Catholic dioceses with parishes in Northern Ireland are sitting on cash and assets totalling more than 400m. Details of the total funds held by the dioceses can be revealed as Dromore is "struggling" to pay sex abuse victims. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/24bffmnv https://tinyurl.com/24bffmnv" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020741402284503474) 2026-02-09T06:07Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements "It was promised at its launch to be the longest largest and most challenging project that we have undertaken in many years and almost seven years on the Northern Ireland Housing Executive has kept its word on the plan for the future of its tower blocks. Yet as the plan approaches its seventh birthday just one tower block has been fully dealt with through the plan having been torn down in [----]. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/y7hnzu8y https://tinyurl.com/y7hnzu8y" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020743082795311487) 2026-02-09T06:14Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements ""I had the opportunity to chat over tea with May a diminutive and engaging figure in her full-length traditional brown habit during a memorable trip to the Star of the Sea convent last month when I came away struck by the serenity and dignity of the small contemplative community. "May a sympathetic and well-informed conversationalist is plainly adored by her family and friends with whom she keeps in regular contact and is a source of great comfort to them." Read Noel Doran: https://tinyurl.com/45eu4y37 https://tinyurl.com/45eu4y37" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020750516091764843) 2026-02-09T06:44Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements "Beyond callous would-be thieves spent almost an hour trying to steal ATM from childrens hospital https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/beyond-callous-would-be-thieves-spent-almost-an-hour-trying-to-steal-atm-from-childrens-hospital-SGXQ6ELYSZC7ZB2XHJRKTWJCNY/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/beyond-callous-would-be-thieves-spent-almost-an-hour-trying-to-steal-atm-from-childrens-hospital-SGXQ6ELYSZC7ZB2XHJRKTWJCNY/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020783426312216834) 2026-02-09T08:54Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements "Assembly to debate motion on tougher sanctions for ministers who breach code https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/assembly-to-debate-motion-on-tougher-sanctions-for-ministers-who-breach-standards-MPKBCLWL7JDODEX2W62NX36U5A/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/assembly-to-debate-motion-on-tougher-sanctions-for-ministers-who-breach-standards-MPKBCLWL7JDODEX2W62NX36U5A/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020783487041581384) 2026-02-09T08:55Z 139.8K followers, [---] engagements "Irelands first communal housing development - bulk buying toilet paper a meeting block and group decision making https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/irelands-first-communal-housing-development-bulk-buying-toilet-paper-a-meeting-block-and-group-decision-making-K2FDCK32OBFHZBSLV4DRFOYLW4/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/irelands-first-communal-housing-development-bulk-buying-toilet-paper-a-meeting-block-and-group-decision-making-K2FDCK32OBFHZBSLV4DRFOYLW4/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020783644541902877) 2026-02-09T08:55Z 139.8K followers, [---] engagements "Planning probe underway into planned Belfast homeless hostel for young people https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/planning-probe-underway-into-planned-belfast-homeless-hostel-for-young-people-W2NXCVF2ORHJNNIXXYQ6W7NSVE/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/planning-probe-underway-into-planned-belfast-homeless-hostel-for-young-people-W2NXCVF2ORHJNNIXXYQ6W7NSVE/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020783713982837034) 2026-02-09T08:55Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements "Remembering Yvonne ORourke a cherished colleague and pivotal player in success of The Irish News https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/remembering-yvonne-orourke-a-cherished-colleague-and-pivotal-player-in-success-of-the-irish-news-YUCT667PDBDL3IYLMRC36XX73U/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/remembering-yvonne-orourke-a-cherished-colleague-and-pivotal-player-in-success-of-the-irish-news-YUCT667PDBDL3IYLMRC36XX73U/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020797603261149626) 2026-02-09T09:51Z 139.8K followers, [---] engagements "Best known as the moustachioed restoration expert who along with wife Angel featured in the Channel [--] series Escape to the Chateau Dick Strawbridge is among the speakers at this years Northern Ireland Science Festival. Ahead of the show Dick explains why Northern Ireland was green long before green was fashionable and why in the future plumbers and not technocrats will be top of the rich list. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/5977c29m https://tinyurl.com/5977c29m" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020868226582819217) 2026-02-09T14:31Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements ""President Catherine Connolly was entirely correct to cross the border for the first official visit of her term of office and it was not her responsibility if one person out of the hundreds she met during her many engagements chose to behave with a lack of basic respect." Read The Irish News View: https://tinyurl.com/32xsas4h https://tinyurl.com/32xsas4h" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020874367882707332) 2026-02-09T14:56Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements "Wake up call for diocese as figures suggest [--] priests for [--] parishes by [----] https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/wake-up-call-for-diocese-as-figures-suggest-30-priests-for-86-parishes-by-2040-BDPCJ4NOMBAXRNRSY7EI4MNM7E/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/wake-up-call-for-diocese-as-figures-suggest-30-priests-for-86-parishes-by-2040-BDPCJ4NOMBAXRNRSY7EI4MNM7E/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020881792396369937) 2026-02-09T15:25Z 139.8K followers, [---] engagements "Dereliction of duty not to take up US St Patricks Day trip Gordon Lyons https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/dereliction-of-duty-not-to-take-up-us-st-patricks-day-trip-gordon-lyons-TQKK2WRZORBXLPLOAI7I654ISY/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/dereliction-of-duty-not-to-take-up-us-st-patricks-day-trip-gordon-lyons-TQKK2WRZORBXLPLOAI7I654ISY/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020924587975053424) 2026-02-09T18:15Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements ""I know Mandelson. He has considerable talents but is not as smart as he thinks. "There is an air of darkness about him but he was an excellent strategist and communicator. "On a personal level he would be the last person you would want to take to the pub." Read Tom Kelly: https://tinyurl.com/4ar67pb2 https://tinyurl.com/4ar67pb2" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020950830971748713) 2026-02-09T20:00Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements "Best known as the moustachioed restoration expert who along with wife Angel featured in the Channel [--] series Escape to the Chateau Dick Strawbridge is among the speakers at this years Northern Ireland Science Festival. Ahead of the show Dick explains why Northern Ireland was green long before green was fashionable and why in the future plumbers and not technocrats will be top of the rich list. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/5977c29m https://tinyurl.com/5977c29m" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020954606273171627) 2026-02-09T20:15Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements "The Harry Cunningham Memorial Cup will be up for grabs when County Antrim go toe-to-toe with a Cyprus/Croatia select on Friday February [--]. A top class night of international action can be expected at Belfasts Balmoral Hotel in the latest instalment of a fight night honouring the memory of a of highly-regarded figure within Irish boxing. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/4dekzt4k https://tinyurl.com/4dekzt4k" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020961904496091643) 2026-02-09T20:44Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements ""President Catherine Connolly was entirely correct to cross the border for the first official visit of her term of office and it was not her responsibility if one person out of the hundreds she met during her many engagements chose to behave with a lack of basic respect." Read The Irish News View: https://tinyurl.com/32xsas4h https://tinyurl.com/32xsas4h" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020996135192580322) 2026-02-09T23:00Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements "Ireland rugby legend Jack Kyle to be commemorated with blue plaque https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/ireland-rugby-star-jack-kyle-to-be-commemorated-with-blue-plaque-KTA73CSW3ZC3BFJGFEX5E543PQ/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/ireland-rugby-star-jack-kyle-to-be-commemorated-with-blue-plaque-KTA73CSW3ZC3BFJGFEX5E543PQ/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021140755859886401) 2026-02-10T08:34Z 139.8K followers, [---] engagements ""The Epstein files are horrific so horrific theyre being released in batches. The drip-feeding of information is to let the public have their time to be shocked digest get used to the fact that there will be no arrests or investigations and then theyll release some more. "Youd think after reading and seeing some of whats in there American citizens would be out rioting in the streets but they cant do that either. Unarmed citizens are being shot in the face by federal agents when they attempt to protect their neighbours or film a protest." Read Aoife Moore: https://tinyurl.com/4vfxuj5h" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021153037218119985) 2026-02-10T09:23Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements "Northern Ireland whelk-gathering ban revoked just five days after being introduced https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/northern-ireland-whelk-gathering-ban-revoked-just-five-days-after-being-introduced-XQISXGO52FCJRG6YQHNKYAPEIY/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/northern-ireland-whelk-gathering-ban-revoked-just-five-days-after-being-introduced-XQISXGO52FCJRG6YQHNKYAPEIY/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021182264780997016) 2026-02-10T11:19Z 139.8K followers, [---] engagements "Air connectivity pivotal to our success story: Government to consider legislation to abolish Dublin Airport passenger cap https://www.irishnews.com/news/ireland/air-connectivity-pivotal-to-our-success-story-government-to-consider-legislation-to-abolish-dublin-airport-passenger-cap-OQPJBHD6EFEDNGXW6UGF7YMA54/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/ireland/air-connectivity-pivotal-to-our-success-story-government-to-consider-legislation-to-abolish-dublin-airport-passenger-cap-OQPJBHD6EFEDNGXW6UGF7YMA54/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021185357769802091) 2026-02-10T11:31Z 139.8K followers, [---] engagements "LGFA pay tribute to former President and gentleman Walter Thompson https://www.irishnews.com/gaa/gaelic-football/lgfa-pay-tribute-to-former-president-and-gentleman-walter-thompson-UIYHKHUM6JBDJEUFEKXQQE2UKE/ https://www.irishnews.com/gaa/gaelic-football/lgfa-pay-tribute-to-former-president-and-gentleman-walter-thompson-UIYHKHUM6JBDJEUFEKXQQE2UKE/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021185577350058241) 2026-02-10T11:32Z 139.8K followers, [---] engagements ""The Epstein files are horrific so horrific theyre being released in batches. The drip-feeding of information is to let the public have their time to be shocked digest get used to the fact that there will be no arrests or investigations and then theyll release some more. "Youd think after reading and seeing some of whats in there American citizens would be out rioting in the streets but they cant do that either. Unarmed citizens are being shot in the face by federal agents when they attempt to protect their neighbours or film a protest." Read Aoife Moore: https://tinyurl.com/4vfxuj5h" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021201231788585088) 2026-02-10T12:35Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements "Police investigate arson with intent to endanger life after gas box set alight in south Belfast https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/police-investigate-arson-with-intent-to-endanger-life-after-gas-box-set-alight-in-south-belfast-IDJVRX4ITFGHZB7R7BQGXLIWZU/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/police-investigate-arson-with-intent-to-endanger-life-after-gas-box-set-alight-in-south-belfast-IDJVRX4ITFGHZB7R7BQGXLIWZU/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021220031867068843) 2026-02-10T13:49Z 139.8K followers, [---] engagements "Tyrone woman grabbed paramedic by the testicles when he asked how bad the pain was - It feels like this https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/tyrone-woman-grabbed-paramedic-by-the-testicles-when-he-asked-how-bad-the-pain-was-it-feels-like-this-ZCMXHQK7VNCEFDTWZD5FV6HJ5M/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/tyrone-woman-grabbed-paramedic-by-the-testicles-when-he-asked-how-bad-the-pain-was-it-feels-like-this-ZCMXHQK7VNCEFDTWZD5FV6HJ5M/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021227928525177106) 2026-02-10T14:21Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements "CBRE said the commercial property market continued to witness a flight to quality in [----] with new developments in Belfast outperforming older existing stock. The company said predicting the level of demand has been challenging in the post-Covid hybrid working environment. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/5c5nu7u5 https://tinyurl.com/5c5nu7u5" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020822582467989660) 2026-02-09T11:30Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "A number of events have been confirmed for public parks across Belfast in [----]. At a Belfast City Council committee meeting in City Hall this week six events were confirmed for Ormeau Park Botanic Gardens Victoria Park Waterworks Park and Dixon Playing Fields. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/2saxusc8 https://tinyurl.com/2saxusc8" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021935889031545099) 2026-02-12T13:14Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "Belfast fintech firm Options in multi-million pound deal to acquire Crossvale https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/belfast-fintech-firm-options-in-multi-million-pound-deal-to-acquire-crossvale-ACKZUFGAMFAVRMH56TERPYGNHU/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/belfast-fintech-firm-options-in-multi-million-pound-deal-to-acquire-crossvale-ACKZUFGAMFAVRMH56TERPYGNHU/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021960963176681762) 2026-02-12T14:53Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements ""Frank Stagg was the twelfth republican to die due to a hunger strike in Ireland in the 20th century. Five years later in [----] ten more died in the space of months. "While other movements around the world have used hunger strikes as a weapon to advance their causes it has particular meaning for the republican movement in Ireland with those who have succumbed while on hunger strike attaining mythical status ever since." Read Cormac Moore: https://tinyurl.com/bde9nhnp https://tinyurl.com/bde9nhnp" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022281668547973387) 2026-02-13T12:08Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "Important victory for the right to protest: NI activists threatened with Palestine Action prosecution welcome ruling https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/important-victory-for-the-right-to-protest-ni-activists-threatened-with-palestine-action-prosecution-welcome-ruling-JO7SP6KPJND4DDDNWANAWB2ZTA/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/important-victory-for-the-right-to-protest-ni-activists-threatened-with-palestine-action-prosecution-welcome-ruling-JO7SP6KPJND4DDDNWANAWB2ZTA/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022295665678721127) 2026-02-13T13:03Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements "Review: Netflixs How to Get to Heaven From Belfast is a murder mystery/dark comedy/supernatural/ farce thats as confusing as it sounds https://www.irishnews.com/entertainment/tv-review-how-to-get-to-heaven-from-belfast-is-a-murder-mysterydark-comedysupernatural-farce-thats-as-confusing-as-it-sounds-WOJ6Y6MABVBXFPLHE22KFWBVGI/ https://www.irishnews.com/entertainment/tv-review-how-to-get-to-heaven-from-belfast-is-a-murder-mysterydark-comedysupernatural-farce-thats-as-confusing-as-it-sounds-WOJ6Y6MABVBXFPLHE22KFWBVGI/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022312114631655522) 2026-02-13T14:09Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "NatWest Group has said its profits soared by nearly a quarter last year while pay for its boss jumped by a third after landing new customers on the back of acquisitions. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/378haz6k https://tinyurl.com/378haz6k" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022319852241735698) 2026-02-13T14:40Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements "Sinn Fin and SDLP clash with Belfast Council officials over EU funded nature site proposed for GAA pitch https://www.irishnews.com/news/sinn-fein-and-sdlp-clash-with-belfast-council-officials-over-eu-funded-nature-site-proposed-for-gaa-pitch-2PJFWF3DQNK6XGT5RPD6OCRLRI/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/sinn-fein-and-sdlp-clash-with-belfast-council-officials-over-eu-funded-nature-site-proposed-for-gaa-pitch-2PJFWF3DQNK6XGT5RPD6OCRLRI/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022354106665324932) 2026-02-13T16:56Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "May her wee heart have peace - West Belfast girl Blthnaid (4) dies after cancer battle https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/may-her-wee-heart-have-peace-west-belfast-girl-blathnaid-4-dies-after-cancer-battle-C5JFP2EJTNDGLMB5HAEQTWSVWM/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/may-her-wee-heart-have-peace-west-belfast-girl-blathnaid-4-dies-after-cancer-battle-C5JFP2EJTNDGLMB5HAEQTWSVWM/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021692322065396006) 2026-02-11T21:06Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "Lawyer behind new paramilitary flag law shocked by UDA/UFF flags flying outside PSNI training college https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/lawyer-behind-new-paramilitary-flag-law-shocked-by-udauff-flags-flying-outside-psni-training-college-TYNJQLRH3VFDTMIYPWKFSF3CXU/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/lawyer-behind-new-paramilitary-flag-law-shocked-by-udauff-flags-flying-outside-psni-training-college-TYNJQLRH3VFDTMIYPWKFSF3CXU/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022204378887958967) 2026-02-13T07:01Z 139.9K followers, 11.6K engagements "Belfast man who punched private members club patron until he temporarily lost vision jailed https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/belfast-man-who-punched-private-members-club-patron-until-he-temporarily-lost-vision-jailed-7HDXZXQKNNEWTHCWGL57ISVGQA/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/belfast-man-who-punched-private-members-club-patron-until-he-temporarily-lost-vision-jailed-7HDXZXQKNNEWTHCWGL57ISVGQA/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022390010977358007) 2026-02-13T19:18Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "A dossier into JD Vance's Ulster roots has been debunked DNA research has concluded. The 24-page document - which cost [----] to produce - had been graded as a 'top priority' by Communities minister Gordon Lyons but it wasn't long before researchers hit the proverbial brick wall. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/4f5mpxsp https://tinyurl.com/4f5mpxsp" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/1962446255751119322) 2025-09-01T09:23Z 139.9K followers, 44.4K engagements "A new state of the art facility for autistic adults and children is opening this spring in Co Antrim. The centre based in the Northern Trust area is being built from scratch and has been co-designed with autistic people their families and carers. It hopes to offer purpose-built environments programmes and projects for autistic children adults and their families across the North. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/mtyyczt5 https://tinyurl.com/mtyyczt5" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2015507463781724253) 2026-01-25T19:30Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "A new state of the art facility for autistic adults and children is opening this spring in Co Antrim. The centre based in the Northern Trust area is being built from scratch and has been co-designed with autistic people their families and carers. It hopes to offer purpose-built environments programmes and projects for autistic children adults and their families across the North. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2015545212014334336 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2015545212014334336" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2015545212014334336) 2026-01-25T22:00Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "End of an era as Belfast Dockers Club closes after almost half a century https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/end-of-an-era-as-belfast-dockers-club-closes-after-almost-half-a-century-QIQFJ5FTPRFZTM7CIDL4QD5CSE/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/end-of-an-era-as-belfast-dockers-club-closes-after-almost-half-a-century-QIQFJ5FTPRFZTM7CIDL4QD5CSE/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2015867928772477327) 2026-01-26T19:22Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "We had people who have used the club over the years crying and asking Where are we going to go Its going to be a big loss for the community. Terry Ward Dockers Club Secretary talks to The Irish News as another chapter in the social story of Belfasts historic Sailortown has come to a close. The venue - once at the centre of life in the area - pulled down its shutters for the final time on Monday night. The Dockers Club which for almost half a century was a social hub for Stevadores unloading ships at Belfast Harbour and which also became an iconic name in local boxing permanently closed on" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2016145405386379750) 2026-01-27T13:44Z 139.9K followers, 10.1K engagements "Youre in our country DUPs Gregory Campbell tells Irish president during Derry visit https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/youre-in-our-country-dups-gregory-campbell-tells-irish-president-ZAY3WFBFEBAC7K5FSMKHNIDRYE/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/youre-in-our-country-dups-gregory-campbell-tells-irish-president-ZAY3WFBFEBAC7K5FSMKHNIDRYE/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019391101199651258) 2026-02-05T12:42Z 139.9K followers, 58.2K engagements "PSNI officers accused of abusing ill-health retirement system by chief constable https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/psni-officers-accused-of-abusing-ill-health-retirement-system-by-chief-constable-3Z5V6KZMVFHDHF2WIADBCGWLJ4/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/psni-officers-accused-of-abusing-ill-health-retirement-system-by-chief-constable-3Z5V6KZMVFHDHF2WIADBCGWLJ4/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019712187187790009) 2026-02-06T09:58Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "A DUP led Stormont department has almost doubled funding to mark the anniversary of the USAs Declaration of Independence from British rule [---] years ago. It has now emerged that funding for projects linked to the anniversary has rocketed from an initial pledge of [------] last April to around [------]. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/4a5w7hw7 https://tinyurl.com/4a5w7hw7" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020052411193176430) 2026-02-07T08:30Z 139.9K followers, 53K engagements "Amazfit T-Rex [--] Pro review: Glenn Kelly says the Amazfit T-Rex [--] Pro aims to challenge the smartwatch elite at nearly half the price but does it have what it takes to replace Apple or Samsung Read his review: https://tinyurl.com/mrxscya6 https://tinyurl.com/mrxscya6" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020138478298878334) 2026-02-07T14:12Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "35 million funding boost for crosscommunity and crossborder initiatives https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/35-million-funding-boost-for-crosscommunity-and-crossborder-initiatives-GKVYOVHBG5IYVFOPW3SCP2E3LQ/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/35-million-funding-boost-for-crosscommunity-and-crossborder-initiatives-GKVYOVHBG5IYVFOPW3SCP2E3LQ/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020491791594594529) 2026-02-08T13:35Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements ""President Catherine Connolly was entirely correct to cross the border for the first official visit of her term of office and it was not her responsibility if one person out of the hundreds she met during her many engagements chose to behave with a lack of basic respect." Read The Irish News View: https://tinyurl.com/32xsas4h https://tinyurl.com/32xsas4h" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020935734258172390) 2026-02-09T19:00Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "Belfast City Council defers BoucherRoad playing fields decision as Sinn Fin brands move discrimination https://www.irishnews.com/news/belfast-city-council-defers-boucher-road-playing-fields-decision-as-sinn-fein-brands-move-discrimination-5FMGL7CNSZF4PNGHXTFG7DZ7TM/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/belfast-city-council-defers-boucher-road-playing-fields-decision-as-sinn-fein-brands-move-discrimination-5FMGL7CNSZF4PNGHXTFG7DZ7TM/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020959491471310989) 2026-02-09T20:34Z 139.9K followers, 20.8K engagements "Loyalist bonfire builders collect material to burn - five months before Twelfth https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/loyalist-bonfire-builders-collect-material-to-burn-five-months-before-twelfth-SEPAPW7DR5BSLNHSJDJCFPXKIA/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/loyalist-bonfire-builders-collect-material-to-burn-five-months-before-twelfth-SEPAPW7DR5BSLNHSJDJCFPXKIA/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021116728202170775) 2026-02-10T06:59Z 139.9K followers, 18.5K engagements "Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has said he will travel to the US for St Patrick's Day insisting it would be a dereliction of duty not to take part in the annual trip. It remains uncertain whether First Minister Michelle ONeill will travel to Washington DC but Mr Lyons said it was important to engage and to keep putting Northern Ireland on the map. 🎥 PA" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021137690276548826) 2026-02-10T08:22Z 139.9K followers, 23.3K engagements "For William ODonoghue Limericks trophyless [----] campaign felt like a catastrophe. The five-time All-Ireland winner tries to get too high about victories or too low about defeats. For instance he felt the noise created by their opening-day loss to Waterford was overblown. They put that to bed by dismissing Kilkenny on Sunday. However that quarter-final exit against Dublin was harder to take. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3abcf4xp https://tinyurl.com/3abcf4xp" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021141714438652015) 2026-02-10T08:38Z 139.8K followers, [---] engagements "A landmark hotel in Belfast city centre has confirmed its opening date following an 18-month redevelopment project. It represents a multi-million-pound private investment by its owners RFM Hotels a joint venture between Beechlands Enterprises and the Derry-based Martin Property Group. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/286nv42v https://tinyurl.com/286nv42v" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021162566546771992) 2026-02-10T10:01Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "As the first man to land an NBA linked contract having come through the Irish system the return of Belfasts CJ Fulton to Michael Brees Irish basketball squad represents a huge boost. Its a long road to the EuroBasket [----] competition one now held every four years but given the fact Ireland have never qualified its very much baby steps. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/mr34h3mu https://tinyurl.com/mr34h3mu" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021163696509043028) 2026-02-10T10:05Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements "Danske Bank staff vote to accept 5.2% pay rise https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/danske-bank-staff-vote-to-accept-52-pay-rise-BHH3BGAJHZFAXMGJ2EU3WANHEM/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/danske-bank-staff-vote-to-accept-52-pay-rise-BHH3BGAJHZFAXMGJ2EU3WANHEM/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021179828091695258) 2026-02-10T11:09Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "Developers behind 33m border logistics hub promise on site mother and baby graveyard will be respected and maintained https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/developers-behind-33m-border-logistics-hub-promise-on-site-mother-and-baby-graveyard-will-be-respected-and-maintained-WAQ3LSOYMFGPJJMAUPHVFTED3M/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/developers-behind-33m-border-logistics-hub-promise-on-site-mother-and-baby-graveyard-will-be-respected-and-maintained-WAQ3LSOYMFGPJJMAUPHVFTED3M/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021181818477707587) 2026-02-10T11:17Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements ""Almost [--] years after he served a total of nearly five years as taoiseach in two periods June [----] to March [----] and December [----] to March [----] it can be shown that Garret FitzGerald's impact was of historic significance and his influence on our political arrangements continues today and will do so into the foreseeable future." A century after the birth of Garret FitzGerald to revolutionary parents from Belfast and London Martin OBrien writes that his greatest legacy is the Anglo-Irish Agreement and its enduring impact [--] years on. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/c29vxjr9" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021216055268446353) 2026-02-10T13:33Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements "Growing Strain: 112m bill for substitute teachers as school staffing pressures mount https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/growing-strain-112m-bill-for-substitute-teachers-as-school-staffing-pressures-mount-FDYJO63QCVBX7BZLLUWTYPO244/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/growing-strain-112m-bill-for-substitute-teachers-as-school-staffing-pressures-mount-FDYJO63QCVBX7BZLLUWTYPO244/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021478161763139811) 2026-02-11T06:55Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "Celtic is facing further legal action over allegations of historic abuse at Celtic Boys Club. Digby Brown Solicitors said it has raised an action at the Court of Session in Edinburgh on behalf of a survivor. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/4nzb87tf https://tinyurl.com/4nzb87tf" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021553419329196340) 2026-02-11T11:54Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "A man charged with a dissident republican feud murder has failed in a bid to be released from custody to see his newborn granddaughter. Hugh Black (51) is accused of being a gunman in the shooting of Danny McClean in north Belfast back in February [----]. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3a5mpbnn https://tinyurl.com/3a5mpbnn" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021554281950687346) 2026-02-11T11:57Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "DUP warn children will be treated as test subjects over puberty blockers trial https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/dup-warn-children-will-be-treated-as-test-subjects-over-puberty-blockers-trial-5K2ORT4D55CAFMOSM7465H2O7E/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/dup-warn-children-will-be-treated-as-test-subjects-over-puberty-blockers-trial-5K2ORT4D55CAFMOSM7465H2O7E/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021570365508461027) 2026-02-11T13:01Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements ""Personally I think the inevitability aspect of the unity campaign has become almost threadbare. "Lets face it the same noises have been made about it during the entirety of my lifetime and we are still in terms of hard realities no closer than when I sounded my first gurgle of life on August [--] 1955." Read Alex Kane: https://tinyurl.com/598fp525 https://tinyurl.com/598fp525" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021575530147885350) 2026-02-11T13:22Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "Six steps to designing a home for indoor/outdoor living #sp https://www.irishnews.com/life/property/six-steps-to-designing-a-home-for-indooroutdoor-living-AYKEM3ATHVFN3EAEFZ4G2IVGMI/ https://www.irishnews.com/life/property/six-steps-to-designing-a-home-for-indooroutdoor-living-AYKEM3ATHVFN3EAEFZ4G2IVGMI/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021592666262086126) 2026-02-11T14:30Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements "Theres going to be a barrier to our sport clubs concern as only council-owned pitch is replaced https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/theres-going-to-be-a-barrier-to-our-sport-clubs-concern-as-only-council-owned-pitch-is-replaced-LAZKTBVMRNHHDHLPXEHMQXZ72U/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/theres-going-to-be-a-barrier-to-our-sport-clubs-concern-as-only-council-owned-pitch-is-replaced-LAZKTBVMRNHHDHLPXEHMQXZ72U/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021599695252943152) 2026-02-11T14:58Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "Taoiseach calls for Sinn Fin to apologise for harrowing Provisional IRA actions https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/taoiseach-calls-for-sinn-fein-to-apologise-for-harrowing-provisional-ira-actions-SN2CQVICWFM5PASZVJFIQAYZJM/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/taoiseach-calls-for-sinn-fein-to-apologise-for-harrowing-provisional-ira-actions-SN2CQVICWFM5PASZVJFIQAYZJM/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021616066938450021) 2026-02-11T16:03Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "There are fresh calls to introduce minimum unit pricing for alcohol in Northern Ireland as new figures from NISRA reveal an increase in alcohol deaths. The last decade has seen an 81% rise with [---] registered alcohol specific deaths in [----]. Health Minister Mike Nesbitt said he is passionate about introducing the scheme but is experiencing blockage from his colleagues in the Executive. CEO of ASCERT Gary McMichael says [------] people in the north drink alcohol at levels above guidance and bringing in MUP will help save lives. 🎥 Hannah Patterson" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021634335376314481) 2026-02-11T17:16Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "Theres going to be a barrier to our sport clubs concern as only council-owned pitch is replaced https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/theres-going-to-be-a-barrier-to-our-sport-clubs-concern-as-only-council-owned-pitch-is-replaced-LAZKTBVMRNHHDHLPXEHMQXZ72U/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/theres-going-to-be-a-barrier-to-our-sport-clubs-concern-as-only-council-owned-pitch-is-replaced-LAZKTBVMRNHHDHLPXEHMQXZ72U/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021685607089451095) 2026-02-11T20:39Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "Dozens of jobs set to go in US law firms Belfast office https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/dozens-of-jobs-set-to-go-in-us-law-firms-belfast-office-364AGIWVJZG3XML45DJEQ7RA7U/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/dozens-of-jobs-set-to-go-in-us-law-firms-belfast-office-364AGIWVJZG3XML45DJEQ7RA7U/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2020895417152549365) 2026-02-09T16:19Z 139.9K followers, 26.1K engagements "PSNI urge Jamie Bryson to contact them if he has information about paramilitary groups https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/psni-urge-jamie-bryson-to-contact-them-if-he-has-information-about-paramilitary-groups-4BW4OKMYKNFD3IRIV4UDH3PPY4/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/psni-urge-jamie-bryson-to-contact-them-if-he-has-information-about-paramilitary-groups-4BW4OKMYKNFD3IRIV4UDH3PPY4/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022014631665971342) 2026-02-12T18:27Z 139.9K followers, 81.5K engagements "Northern Ireland exports to US slump as Donald Trumps tariffs begin to kick in https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/northern-ireland-exports-to-us-slump-as-trumps-tariffs-begin-to-kick-in-BLAW222CMFCGJCKMWDHCEFGAT4/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/northern-ireland-exports-to-us-slump-as-trumps-tariffs-begin-to-kick-in-BLAW222CMFCGJCKMWDHCEFGAT4/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022204261342621865) 2026-02-13T07:00Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements "Northern Ireland trawlers banned from fishing within [--] miles of the Isle of Man https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/northern-ireland-trawlers-banned-from-fishing-within-12-miles-of-the-isle-of-man-PCUOMGA3TVFNTHYCXM3726K6ZI/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/northern-ireland-trawlers-banned-from-fishing-within-12-miles-of-the-isle-of-man-PCUOMGA3TVFNTHYCXM3726K6ZI/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022221727439499602) 2026-02-13T08:10Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "We love shows in Ireland Dublin and Belfast have always been good to us." David Roy chats to Franz Ferdinand frontman Alex Kapranos about the bands imminent return to Ireland in support of their comeback record The Human Fear. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/cjymafv6 https://tinyurl.com/cjymafv6" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022304978493112475) 2026-02-13T13:40Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements "There have been calls for targeted recruitment to the PSNI after it emerged just 20% of new sign-ups last year are from the Catholic community. Figures from the PSNI reveal that of [---] new appointees last year just [--] were from a Catholic background. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/y5amk6ft https://tinyurl.com/y5amk6ft" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022355095992566018) 2026-02-13T17:00Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "Northern Ireland exports to US slump as Donald Trumps tariffs begin to kick in https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/northern-ireland-exports-to-us-slump-as-trumps-tariffs-begin-to-kick-in-BLAW222CMFCGJCKMWDHCEFGAT4/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/northern-ireland-exports-to-us-slump-as-trumps-tariffs-begin-to-kick-in-BLAW222CMFCGJCKMWDHCEFGAT4/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022390955383623881) 2026-02-13T19:22Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "BMW has attempted to refresh what was already one of the most compelling luxury electric SUVs on the market. While its bold monolithic exterior and signature vertical kidney grille continue to spark debate what cant be denied is its driveability its performance figures; and also its class-leading technology. Read Glenn Kelly's review of the [----] BMW iX: https://tinyurl.com/bh8ybm3u https://tinyurl.com/bh8ybm3u" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022642744477278257) 2026-02-14T12:03Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "KAT and Stop the Boats signs on Belfast bonfire condemned as sickening displays https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/kat-and-stop-the-boats-signs-on-belfast-bonfire-condemned-as-sickening-displays-EO52SSBP2VE2PBIXKBT4PC4QAM/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/kat-and-stop-the-boats-signs-on-belfast-bonfire-condemned-as-sickening-displays-EO52SSBP2VE2PBIXKBT4PC4QAM/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1943656025573220533) 2025-07-11T12:58Z 139.9K followers, 137.8K engagements "US country star Cody Johnson to perform at Belfasts SSE Arena https://www.irishnews.com/entertainment/us-country-star-cody-johnson-to-perform-at-belfasts-sse-arena-5XC5ZO7CJFHVTAFGJSGYX2E5II/ https://www.irishnews.com/entertainment/us-country-star-cody-johnson-to-perform-at-belfasts-sse-arena-5XC5ZO7CJFHVTAFGJSGYX2E5II/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021254818673627445) 2026-02-10T16:07Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements "PSNI officers have been told that failing to act over controversial public displays including paramilitary flags and emblems is no longer an option for the force. Details of the shift in policy have been revealed at a meeting of the Policing Board by Deputy Chief Constable Bobby Singleton after he was asked about the display of racist material. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021313223538983386 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021313223538983386" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021313223538983386) 2026-02-10T20:00Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "The front page of today's Irish News" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021832232302723445) 2026-02-12T06:22Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements ""The number of people aged [--] to [--] not in education employment or training here was [-----] at the end of last year or 12% of their age group. It was just 7% the year before." Read Newton Emerson: https://tinyurl.com/zey7bw4u https://tinyurl.com/zey7bw4u" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021856802728816762) 2026-02-12T08:00Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "GAA admit Croke Park NFL metrics were off the charts as they look keen to explore international events https://www.irishnews.com/gaa/gaelic-football/gaa-admit-croke-park-nfl-metrics-were-off-the-charts-as-they-look-keen-to-explore-international-events-RD5ZPNXGFFEZLETMU7KCVQECXM/ https://www.irishnews.com/gaa/gaelic-football/gaa-admit-croke-park-nfl-metrics-were-off-the-charts-as-they-look-keen-to-explore-international-events-RD5ZPNXGFFEZLETMU7KCVQECXM/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021901577083335102) 2026-02-12T10:57Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements ""The number of people aged [--] to [--] not in education employment or training here was [-----] at the end of last year or 12% of their age group. It was just 7% the year before." Read Newton Emerson: https://tinyurl.com/zey7bw4u https://tinyurl.com/zey7bw4u" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022037999723131222) 2026-02-12T20:00Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements ""They just face so many additional barriers in this space." DSI Kerry Brennan says people from minority communities face added barriers when it comes to reporting. She says there is heightened fear shame or isolation and for some people it takes [--] years to come forward" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019108698673582345) 2026-02-04T18:00Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements ""Without an assembly majority or the largest assembly party unionism no longer sets the constitutional agenda with its utterances. "So why not leave everyone else to grandstand while it makes itself useful Or more cynically why not try to give that impression" Read Newton Emerson: https://tinyurl.com/3zz6hmt2 https://tinyurl.com/3zz6hmt2" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019322190877884798) 2026-02-05T08:08Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "Were not leaving the United Kingdom not now or at anytime in the future so I think its better if we try and ensure no-one rewrites the past as we all build for the future. DUP MP Gregory Campbell told Irish President Catherine Connolly youre in our country during her visit to Co Derry. In a short interaction between the pair after Ms Connolly addressed the Guildhall she said she is here to listen adding at the end of the day were human beings and we have to have respect. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019761217930137988 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019761217930137988" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2019761217930137988) 2026-02-06T13:12Z 139.9K followers, 37.6K engagements ""We know DUP members are slow learners. In spite of the evidence they cleave to the mistaken belief that this part of Ireland is better off being part of the United Kingdom. "They accepts the imposition of a colonial governor whose political power base is in Leeds; and they willingly kow-tow before inept and corrupt governments who have no more interest in people here than Donald Trump has in ending world poverty." Read Tom Collins: https://tinyurl.com/2x2dhpae https://tinyurl.com/2x2dhpae" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021165677206192339) 2026-02-10T10:13Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements ""We know DUP members are slow learners. In spite of the evidence they cleave to the mistaken belief that this part of Ireland is better off being part of the United Kingdom. "They accepts the imposition of a colonial governor whose political power base is in Leeds; and they willingly kow-tow before inept and corrupt governments who have no more interest in people here than Donald Trump has in ending world poverty." Read Tom Collins: https://tinyurl.com/2x2dhpae https://tinyurl.com/2x2dhpae" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021298125902590311) 2026-02-10T19:00Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "On the anniversary of his murder Pat Finucanes family expresses frustration over delay in inquiry starting work https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/on-anniversary-of-murder-pat-finucane-family-express-frustration-over-delay-in-inquiry-starting-work-2A43EIIS7VBE5NA4RFNCCTVSUI/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/on-anniversary-of-murder-pat-finucane-family-express-frustration-over-delay-in-inquiry-starting-work-2A43EIIS7VBE5NA4RFNCCTVSUI/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021834580412535084) 2026-02-12T06:31Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "A coroner has warned of the dangers facing pedestrians who fail to heed traffic signals in Belfast city centre during an inquest into the death of a man who was crushed under a moving bus. Samuel McAuley died on the evening of January [--] [----] when the 26-year-old father-of-two crossed the road at Donegall Square West at the rear corner of Belfast City Hall. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/2k26v7pa https://tinyurl.com/2k26v7pa" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2021964661776654494) 2026-02-12T15:08Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "Drugs and fake guns seized in Co Tyrone https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/drugs-and-fake-guns-seized-in-co-tyrone-YK2OI6CECFB5LBRE3GMZOEXAFY/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/drugs-and-fake-guns-seized-in-co-tyrone-YK2OI6CECFB5LBRE3GMZOEXAFY/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022000189834408352) 2026-02-12T17:29Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "Evening briefing: PSNI officers disciplined for dishonesty Banbridge facility lauded and lifetime award for Tyrone GAA stalwart https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/evening-briefing-psni-officers-disciplined-for-dishonesty-banbridge-facility-lauded-and-lifetime-award-for-tyrone-gaa-stalwart-BAOJO55ULBE2FD4NK36ZRPOMXM/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/evening-briefing-psni-officers-disciplined-for-dishonesty-banbridge-facility-lauded-and-lifetime-award-for-tyrone-gaa-stalwart-BAOJO55ULBE2FD4NK36ZRPOMXM/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022002558978715749) 2026-02-12T17:39Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "The generation who grew up in the wake of the Troubles will be at the centre of a new four-part series based on west Belfast writer Michael Magees award-winning debut novel Close to Home. Commissioned by Channel [--] and produced by Element Pictures the company behind Normal People the series will star a strong slate of Irish talent with Belfast actor Anthony Boyle leading the cast as protagonist Sean Maguire. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/bdf3wa8s https://tinyurl.com/bdf3wa8s" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022038246503628880) 2026-02-12T20:01Z 139.9K followers, 35.8K engagements "The front page of todays Irish News" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022203257301684320) 2026-02-13T06:56Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "Just 20% of new PSNI recruits last year from Catholic background https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/just-20-of-new-psni-recruits-last-year-from-catholic-background-WMP2GHIYSRGKTPOLQDWSP4XWC4/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/just-20-of-new-psni-recruits-last-year-from-catholic-background-WMP2GHIYSRGKTPOLQDWSP4XWC4/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022250385256108130) 2026-02-13T10:03Z 139.9K followers, 12.6K engagements "Northern Ireland boss Michael ONeill set for dual role with Blackburn Rovers https://www.irishnews.com/sport/soccer/northern-ireland-boss-michael-oneill-set-for-dual-role-with-blackburn-rovers-AE7DRDYQ75FNNJPS4535GM3TWM/ https://www.irishnews.com/sport/soccer/northern-ireland-boss-michael-oneill-set-for-dual-role-with-blackburn-rovers-AE7DRDYQ75FNNJPS4535GM3TWM/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022261873874203133) 2026-02-13T10:49Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements "Dublin Airport passengers disrupted by heavy rain as new weather warning issued https://www.irishnews.com/news/ireland/heavy-rain-causes-traffic-disruption-for-commuters-and-dublin-airport-passengers-2XO7JPCOMNFVNJA3GC4MSDJBMA/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/ireland/heavy-rain-causes-traffic-disruption-for-commuters-and-dublin-airport-passengers-2XO7JPCOMNFVNJA3GC4MSDJBMA/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022284083024347620) 2026-02-13T12:17Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements "Drone footage captured by the Irish News' Mal McCann shows contractors on site at Casement Park in west Belfast" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022345330822692942) 2026-02-13T16:21Z 139.9K followers, 66K engagements "Northern Ireland trawlers banned from fishing within [--] miles of the Isle of Man https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/northern-ireland-trawlers-banned-from-fishing-within-12-miles-of-the-isle-of-man-PCUOMGA3TVFNTHYCXM3726K6ZI/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/northern-ireland-trawlers-banned-from-fishing-within-12-miles-of-the-isle-of-man-PCUOMGA3TVFNTHYCXM3726K6ZI/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022348443671461924) 2026-02-13T16:33Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements "Murder investigation launched after mans death in Belfast https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/murder-investigation-launched-after-mans-death-in-belfast-AHCTF6NOU5CKPBFXOGHQ3VQYHU/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/murder-investigation-launched-after-mans-death-in-belfast-AHCTF6NOU5CKPBFXOGHQ3VQYHU/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022367275831992388) 2026-02-13T17:48Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements ""Frank Stagg was the twelfth republican to die due to a hunger strike in Ireland in the 20th century. Five years later in [----] ten more died in the space of months. "While other movements around the world have used hunger strikes as a weapon to advance their causes it has particular meaning for the republican movement in Ireland with those who have succumbed while on hunger strike attaining mythical status ever since." Read Cormac Moore: https://tinyurl.com/bde9nhnp https://tinyurl.com/bde9nhnp" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022385287037620707) 2026-02-13T19:00Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "We love shows in Ireland Dublin and Belfast have always been good to us." David Roy chats to Franz Ferdinand frontman Alex Kapranos about the bands imminent return to Ireland in support of their comeback record The Human Fear. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/cjymafv6 https://tinyurl.com/cjymafv6" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022423032091004966) 2026-02-13T21:30Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "The front page of The Weekend Irish News" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022580836919398431) 2026-02-14T07:57Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "Ambulance waits outside Northern Ireland emergency department for more than [--] hours https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/ambulance-waits-outside-emergency-department-for-more-than-19-hours-PPZI2FHNT5E7BJ2OWGBOY2FKD4/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/ambulance-waits-outside-emergency-department-for-more-than-19-hours-PPZI2FHNT5E7BJ2OWGBOY2FKD4/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022583146663797226) 2026-02-14T08:06Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "Northern Ireland weather warning for snow and ice as winter blast hits counties https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/northern-ireland-weather-warning-for-snow-and-ice-as-winter-blast-hits-counties-ZE2I763QANB2BD7X7OLSOWC5EU/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/northern-ireland-weather-warning-for-snow-and-ice-as-winter-blast-hits-counties-ZE2I763QANB2BD7X7OLSOWC5EU/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022643720034881594) 2026-02-14T12:06Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements "Belfast man behind The Dead Rabbit bringing bespoke cocktail bar to New Jersey https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/the-life-of-reilly-belfast-man-behind-the-dead-rabbit-bringing-bespoke-cocktail-bar-to-new-jersey-HPMZXTZNFNAC7KWIGF3TRRMYNQ/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/the-life-of-reilly-belfast-man-behind-the-dead-rabbit-bringing-bespoke-cocktail-bar-to-new-jersey-HPMZXTZNFNAC7KWIGF3TRRMYNQ/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022646664163377616) 2026-02-14T12:18Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements "Man appears in court charged with south Belfast murder https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/man-appears-in-court-charged-with-south-belfast-murder-4BNS7WX4GRHI7KC3BKBFY6DYG4/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/man-appears-in-court-charged-with-south-belfast-murder-4BNS7WX4GRHI7KC3BKBFY6DYG4/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022648597418815904) 2026-02-14T12:26Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements "Appeal issued after arson attack leads to substantial damage to bungalow https://www.irishnews.com/news/ireland/appeal-issued-after-arson-attack-leads-to-substantial-damage-to-bungalow-NBU35JEYSVBLRCHJQ6IPKUBGGY/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/ireland/appeal-issued-after-arson-attack-leads-to-substantial-damage-to-bungalow-NBU35JEYSVBLRCHJQ6IPKUBGGY/" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022649432182038691) 2026-02-14T12:29Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements "A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of a man in south Belfast earlier this week. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/2ctewt5c https://tinyurl.com/2ctewt5c" [X Link](https://x.com/irish_news/status/2022740122517766390) 2026-02-14T18:30Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
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President-elect Catherine Connolly's recent visit to Belfast has generated significant attention, marking her first trip to the North since her landslide victory. She attended Oireachtas na Samhna, a celebration of the Irish language through performing arts. This visit has been seen as bringing "life into the room" and has been widely reported.
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"The Drop Allianz campaign is set to return to Croke Park on Thursday with further protests planned at match venues this weekend. Organised by Dubs For Palestine Irish Sport For Palestine and Gaels Against Genocide in Gaza the protest was timed to coincide with the official launch by Allianz of their sponsorship for this years GAA National League competitions. No current GAA players will participate in this launch with the IPSC stating that this is due to Allianzs role in enabling Israels genocidal apartheid regime and the ongoing killings and ethnic cleansing of Palestinians. Read more:"
X Link 2026-01-21T23:35Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
"I love this organisation. I love what it stands for. Bobby Singleton in his first major interview as Deputy Chief Constable on leadership legacy and the PSNIs top job.""
X Link 2026-01-26T15:55Z 139.7K followers, 47.5K engagements
"In his first major interview as Deputy Chief Constable Bobby Singleton addresses falling Catholic recruitment - and what happens next"
X Link 2026-01-28T16:11Z 139.8K followers, 39.5K engagements
"Aoife Moore on why banning porn wont stop abuse -and why women keep being blamed for mens actions"
X Link 2026-01-28T16:13Z 139.8K followers, 19.2K engagements
"Price to pedestrianise Belfasts Hill Street at least triple anticipated costs https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/price-to-pedestrianise-belfasts-hill-street-at-least-triple-anticipated-costs-5VXLL7CFQBCYPANZCQDLIPBUH4/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/price-to-pedestrianise-belfasts-hill-street-at-least-triple-anticipated-costs-5VXLL7CFQBCYPANZCQDLIPBUH4/"
X Link 2026-01-29T08:13Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements
""My motto is: 'If I can you can. Never give up'." Meet DJ the Lego Man. Born without complete limbs he is proving anything is possible with his incredible models. 🎥 Dylan Hegarty"
X Link 2026-01-30T11:17Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements
""There was every possibility he would be a very good Gaelic player." Peter Canavan recalls Liverpool star Conor Bradley's early GAA potential before he swapped Gaelic football for soccer. 🎥 Dylan Hegarty"
X Link 2026-01-31T09:00Z 139.7K followers, 13.4K engagements
"Tyrone GAA players to boycott Allianz signage over Israel links https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/tyrone-gaa-players-to-boycott-allianz-signage-over-israel-links-2OXJIBEW2NF2XJOCHV4GTITIPQ/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/tyrone-gaa-players-to-boycott-allianz-signage-over-israel-links-2OXJIBEW2NF2XJOCHV4GTITIPQ/"
X Link 2026-01-31T10:00Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements
"People of all ages gathered at Gairdn an Phobail in Belfast to weave St Brigid crosses to celebrate the awakening of Spring known for centuries in Ireland as Imbolc"
X Link 2026-02-01T10:19Z 139.8K followers, 10.3K engagements
"The spat between Michael OLeary and Elon Musk may have burnt out but the latest financial numbers out of Ryanair easyJet and Wizz Air suggest the bosses of the low-cost airlines have more pressing issues on their minds. https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/ryanair-and-easyjet-have-more-pressing-issues-than-musks-wi-fi-in-the-sky-ZEJEMQJZCJHD7NGJ2I4Q445UXA/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/ryanair-and-easyjet-have-more-pressing-issues-than-musks-wi-fi-in-the-sky-ZEJEMQJZCJHD7NGJ2I4Q445UXA/"
X Link 2026-02-01T19:00Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
"The front page of todays Irish News"
X Link 2026-02-03T06:48Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Holy See and Irish church to be added to Malachy Finegan legal action https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/holy-see-and-irish-church-to-be-added-to-malachy-finegan-legal-action-2XKRQHR3ONF63FNWKHB5VY2BHM/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/holy-see-and-irish-church-to-be-added-to-malachy-finegan-legal-action-2XKRQHR3ONF63FNWKHB5VY2BHM/"
X Link 2026-02-03T06:53Z 139.7K followers, [---] engagements
"The Holy See and Catholic Church leaders in Ireland are to be added to ongoing legal action after concerns were raised about the financial uncertainty of the Diocese of Dromore. The diocese which covers parts of counties Antrim Down and Armagh has asked a court for guidance on how to manage its dwindling assets. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/5n9xmnm4 https://tinyurl.com/5n9xmnm4"
X Link 2026-02-03T08:30Z 139.7K followers, [---] engagements
"The bust of George Mitchell on the grounds of Queens University Belfast has been removed overnight. On Monday the university announced it was to remove the name of one of the architects of the Good Friday Agreement from a peace centre because of his links with the disgraced paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein along with the bust of the former US senator from university grounds. Its understood the bust remained in situ on Monday evening but had been removed by 8.30am on Tuesday. 🎥 Mal McCann"
X Link 2026-02-03T10:30Z 139.7K followers, 73.5K engagements
""The GAA is different to many other sporting organisations. It stands for certain values and communities and I don't think it is doing it very well right now." Kenny Archer has his say on the GAA's partnership with Allianz on this week's episode of The Monday Club. How to watch and listen to the full episode: YouTube: Spotify: Apple: https://tinyurl.com/npafc4jm https://tinyurl.com/yk9hbzwc https://tinyurl.com/y4c7v5yb https://tinyurl.com/npafc4jm https://tinyurl.com/yk9hbzwc https://tinyurl.com/y4c7v5yb"
X Link 2026-02-03T18:15Z 139.7K followers, 15.5K engagements
""Youd think unionists would want this place to work by having a fully representative force but the evidence is that they dont if it means giving nationalists a fair crack of the whip. "Why are they content when 70% of police and 80% of PSNI civilian staff are from a unionist background" Read Brian Feeney: https://tinyurl.com/2zk9db26 https://tinyurl.com/2zk9db26"
X Link 2026-02-04T08:02Z 139.7K followers, 13.3K engagements
"Graffiti mocking the victims of Bloody Sunday has been condemned as absolutely sickening. The 13-0 marking appeared on a road sign last weekend. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/ynhr7wy6 https://tinyurl.com/ynhr7wy6"
X Link 2026-02-04T12:45Z 139.8K followers, 10.5K engagements
"The Orange Order is urging its members to report incidents where the institution has been unfairly treated or misrepresented in the media. A special email account has been set up to receive details of broadcasts and articles that seemingly cast the Orange Order in a bad light. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/2juzjcf7 https://tinyurl.com/2juzjcf7"
X Link 2026-02-04T13:30Z 139.8K followers, 21.9K engagements
"Michael Flatley full of joy as Dublin Lord Of The Dance show to go ahead https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/michael-flatley-full-of-joy-as-dublin-lord-of-the-dance-show-to-go-ahead-USODZJR6X5KB3J4ULGCPCMW4BQ/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/michael-flatley-full-of-joy-as-dublin-lord-of-the-dance-show-to-go-ahead-USODZJR6X5KB3J4ULGCPCMW4BQ/"
X Link 2026-02-04T19:44Z 139.7K followers, [---] engagements
"NI council to meet with Ofcom over Royal Mail postal delays https://www.irishnews.com/news/ni-council-to-meet-with-ofcom-over-royal-mail-postal-delays-DFGHUTBXDJNFNIEQJWIMENSODY/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/ni-council-to-meet-with-ofcom-over-royal-mail-postal-delays-DFGHUTBXDJNFNIEQJWIMENSODY/"
X Link 2026-02-04T21:36Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
"If they got lost we might never have found them: Shanghai surprise New York summers and the enduring Down-Clare connection https://www.irishnews.com/gaa/hurling-camogie/if-they-got-lost-we-might-never-have-found-them-shanghai-surprise-new-york-summers-and-the-enduring-down-clare-connection-RBPMDGWZ7ZAKZF5UR5SYEKY2YI/ https://www.irishnews.com/gaa/hurling-camogie/if-they-got-lost-we-might-never-have-found-them-shanghai-surprise-new-york-summers-and-the-enduring-down-clare-connection-RBPMDGWZ7ZAKZF5UR5SYEKY2YI/"
X Link 2026-02-05T07:21Z 139.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Danske Bank made 1m profit every single day of [----] https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/danske-bank-made-1m-profit-every-single-day-of-2025-KBKMPOQWSREQPOCARV2NL26BEQ/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/danske-bank-made-1m-profit-every-single-day-of-2025-KBKMPOQWSREQPOCARV2NL26BEQ/"
X Link 2026-02-05T07:43Z 139.8K followers, [---] engagements
"Big wins on the road arent easy to come by at international level but Northern Ireland wont be inhibited when they take on Italy in next months World Cup play-off insists boss Michael ONeill. Their last scalp on foreign soil came under ONeills predecessor Ian Baraclough when beating Bosnia-Herzegovina on penalties in Sarajevo to reach the finals of the Euro [----] play-offs. However performances on the road in ONeills second coming give cause for cautious optimism. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/4jmsca43 https://tinyurl.com/4jmsca43"
X Link 2026-02-05T08:10Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Security alert forces elderly and vulnerable residents out of homes https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/omagh-security-alert-forces-elderly-and-vulnerable-residents-out-of-homes-AIX75IYOJJHDNEJW7KM6OVVXPY/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/omagh-security-alert-forces-elderly-and-vulnerable-residents-out-of-homes-AIX75IYOJJHDNEJW7KM6OVVXPY/"
X Link 2026-02-05T08:34Z 139.7K followers, [---] engagements
"It's a long way from Cusack Park to Chinas largest city but it was in Shanghai that an unlikely Down-Clare alliance was once forged. Neil Loughran looks into what has become an enduring connection. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3a56tpf5 https://tinyurl.com/3a56tpf5"
X Link 2026-02-05T08:38Z 139.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Insolvency-related activity surged 20% in Northern Ireland last year https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/insolvency-related-activity-surged-20-in-northern-ireland-last-year-G65EUO2GMZCBLDA3733YGUR6F4/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/insolvency-related-activity-surged-20-in-northern-ireland-last-year-G65EUO2GMZCBLDA3733YGUR6F4/"
X Link 2026-02-05T11:11Z 139.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Department of Education racks up 270k legal bill amid school funding crisis https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/department-of-education-racks-up-270k-legal-bill-amid-school-funding-crisis-6TYGSXHDTZEITCBUR7SERC3NZI/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/department-of-education-racks-up-270k-legal-bill-amid-school-funding-crisis-6TYGSXHDTZEITCBUR7SERC3NZI/"
X Link 2026-02-05T11:30Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Noah Donohoe inquest day 12: PSNI officer recalls Fiona Donohoe describing Noah as "sensitive" Constable Keatley has resumed giving evidence. She agreed with Declan Quinn counsel for the coroner that she felt "invested" in the case after being on the investigation on Monday June [--]. Ms Keatley said that she asked to be placed on the case again at that briefing after having been over it the previous day. She also agreed that she was "personally committed" to finding Noah. When asked about comments in Constable Budden's statement from January [----] she said that she didn't remember any mention"
X Link 2026-02-05T11:44Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Logs on June [--] showed Constable Keatley attempting to locate CCTV and contacting locations around York Gate Shopping Centre where he had been seen on CCTV and where the phone was found. She also spoke with eyewitness Amanda Seenan who saw him fall to ascertain further information and left directions for colleagues to check back in with other enquiries. When asked by Mr Quinn what her own thoughts about what happened to Noah during the first few days she said that "on the first day based on the information we had" she thought Noah might have went to harm himself but it was due to the fact the"
X Link 2026-02-05T12:09Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Trial of Chloe Mitchell murder accused could proceed as exceptional case despite barrister strike https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/trial-of-chloe-mitchell-murder-accused-could-proceed-as-exceptional-case-despite-barrister-strike-PNLZGUZWOJHA3OT4TZCGEAFGBA/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/trial-of-chloe-mitchell-murder-accused-could-proceed-as-exceptional-case-despite-barrister-strike-PNLZGUZWOJHA3OT4TZCGEAFGBA/"
X Link 2026-02-05T13:58Z 139.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Latest health figures - [---] patients spent two days waiting in appalling Northern Ireland emergency departments https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/latest-health-figures-584-patients-spent-two-days-waiting-in-appalling-northern-ireland-emergency-departments-UVRQVBST4ZCSNIPRLBCDGMGN5E/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/latest-health-figures-584-patients-spent-two-days-waiting-in-appalling-northern-ireland-emergency-departments-UVRQVBST4ZCSNIPRLBCDGMGN5E/"
X Link 2026-02-05T14:45Z 139.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Northern Ireland recorded one of the highest increases in business failures across the UK last year new figures suggest. Insolvency-related activity jumped 20.2% in [----] rising to [---] cases from [---] the previous year. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/5n7xnxhk https://tinyurl.com/5n7xnxhk"
X Link 2026-02-05T16:13Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
"More than [----] apply to join the PSNI with almost 30% Catholic https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/more-than-4100-apply-to-join-the-psni-with-almost-30-catholic-YOMUYDEMHRD75FZAPVDDMBOHNQ/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/more-than-4100-apply-to-join-the-psni-with-almost-30-catholic-YOMUYDEMHRD75FZAPVDDMBOHNQ/"
X Link 2026-02-05T17:06Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Family of UDR man shot dead by IRA failed by RUC https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/family-of-udr-man-shot-dead-by-ira-failed-by-ruc-5K2HZKGPFRH2BOWUMQY6YC4JKU/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/family-of-udr-man-shot-dead-by-ira-failed-by-ruc-5K2HZKGPFRH2BOWUMQY6YC4JKU/"
X Link 2026-02-05T17:41Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements
"We do not need to suffer we have voices. Irish President Catherine Connolly has hailed the spirit of Derry saying the city has shown us the path from conflict to peace. In addition to recognising the work of John Hume towards peace of which Ms Connolly said they are indebted Ms Connolly also paid tribute to the unsung heroes working in the local community towards peace particularly women and marked the 54th anniversary of Bloody Sunday. The president is on day two of her three-day official visit to Northern Ireland with a number of engagements in Co Derry"
X Link 2026-02-05T18:10Z 139.7K followers, 16.3K engagements
"Discussions are taking place between the Criminal Bar Association and the Public Prosecution Service regarding a trial concerning the murder of Ballymena woman Chloe Mitchell a court has heard. A Crown barrister told Mr Justice Fowler that these discussions concerned the possibility of this case being treated as exceptional and proceeding despite a barrister strike. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/ydb57b3m https://tinyurl.com/ydb57b3m"
X Link 2026-02-05T19:58Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements
""Unionism is a minority. It remains a majority only amongst the oldest age groups in this society. "Developing a vision around a No surrender mindset is destined to land diminishing returns all the while copper-fastening in the minds of everyone else sharing this place that unionism just doesnt have much to offer." Read Chris Donnelly: https://tinyurl.com/2kk224sr https://tinyurl.com/2kk224sr"
X Link 2026-02-06T08:19Z 139.8K followers, 21.6K engagements
"David Roy chats to comedy duo Grimes & McKee about 'I Was The Voice of Gerry Adams' a new play in which two actors reminisce about how the British Governments broadcasting ban was a boon for their profession during the Troubles. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3m4m49p8 https://tinyurl.com/3m4m49p8"
X Link 2026-02-06T08:30Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements
"PSNI chief constable Jon Boutcher has admitted that some police officers abuse the ill-health retirement system. Figures provided to the Policing Board reveal the average number of days lost due to sickness currently sits at [----] a year. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/kcefcuwv https://tinyurl.com/kcefcuwv"
X Link 2026-02-06T13:57Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Lidl formally lodge plans for new Belfast supermarket as it closes in on 45th Northern Ireland store https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/lidl-formally-lodge-plans-for-new-south-belfast-supermarket-as-it-pushes-for-45th-ni-store-QNCSZSUGNNAGHNHIUL273L4OB4/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/lidl-formally-lodge-plans-for-new-south-belfast-supermarket-as-it-pushes-for-45th-ni-store-QNCSZSUGNNAGHNHIUL273L4OB4/"
X Link 2026-02-06T14:04Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements
"What are you going to do Mr Nesbitt - Patient stuck in ED for two days challenges health minister https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/what-are-you-going-to-do-mr-nesbitt-patient-stuck-in-ed-for-two-days-challenges-health-minister-KQQ4GVEWGVHWLKCAGQYJOPA5TU/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/what-are-you-going-to-do-mr-nesbitt-patient-stuck-in-ed-for-two-days-challenges-health-minister-KQQ4GVEWGVHWLKCAGQYJOPA5TU/"
X Link 2026-02-06T16:53Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Bid to dismiss case against pair charged with attempted murder of PSNI officer rejected by judge https://www.irishnews.com/news/bid-to-dismiss-case-against-pair-charged-with-attempted-murder-of-psni-officer-rejected-by-judge-RHSR43ISCNPDJPLWBBXKUI63JM/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/bid-to-dismiss-case-against-pair-charged-with-attempted-murder-of-psni-officer-rejected-by-judge-RHSR43ISCNPDJPLWBBXKUI63JM/"
X Link 2026-02-06T18:16Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Plans for a cross-border greenway have hit a stumbling block - with local residents said to be worried that the proposed greenway will exacerbate traffic issues. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/4cck59sp https://tinyurl.com/4cck59sp"
X Link 2026-02-06T19:18Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements
"I asked the surgeons about it and they told me: You had weeks thats all you had you had weeks." After [--] years in club football Kieran Connolly is facing the fight of his life as he battles cancer. Andy Watters chatted to the GAA stalwart about his career so far a brief 'retirement' and how one split-moment changed everything. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/5n6vz46y https://tinyurl.com/5n6vz46y"
X Link 2026-02-06T20:20Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Evening briefing: Music halted at Boucher Road miserable wet weather and GAA stalwart Kieran Connolly on the fight of his life https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/evening-briefing-aaaaa-HJM54KQHC5EDLOIDFFTK6T6QGM/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/evening-briefing-aaaaa-HJM54KQHC5EDLOIDFFTK6T6QGM/"
X Link 2026-02-06T20:33Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Almost [---] pupils were suspended from the norths grammar schools in a single school year according to the latest figures. In 2019/20 grammar pupils accounted for just 3.5% of all suspensions. That figure has nearly quintupled to 16%. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3ts36f43 https://tinyurl.com/3ts36f43"
X Link 2026-02-07T08:18Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Inflation-busting pay rises see Stormonts special advisers bill soar to near 1m per year https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/inflation-busting-pay-rises-see-stormonts-special-advisers-bill-soar-to-near-1m-per-year-25HDUAQZPZDQTON5HKC4DFH6L4/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/inflation-busting-pay-rises-see-stormonts-special-advisers-bill-soar-to-near-1m-per-year-25HDUAQZPZDQTON5HKC4DFH6L4/"
X Link 2026-02-07T08:27Z 139.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Its a big day for everybody. The world of work university gap years lost contact and life it happens to everybody after walking through the school gates for the last time. Abbey CBSs class of [----] are no different even for a group of lads forever bonded by a remarkable run on the football field that although it didnt always feel like it then provided some of their very best days. In scaling the MacRory Cup mountain they emulated the boys of [--] even surpassing those efforts by bringing home the Hogan Cup. On Sunday the Newry school is back in its first MacRory final since with St Patricks"
X Link 2026-02-07T11:00Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
""Mr Gaston accepted his remark was condescending and apologised at the time. However he has been the subject of repeated condescension at the committee. "If he needs to be less argumentative others need to learn how to tolerate a more robust style of questioning." Read @NewtonEmerson: https://tinyurl.com/47fd3cux https://tinyurl.com/47fd3cux"
X Link 2026-02-07T11:25Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Many a match I went into that I wasnt meant to win. After [--] years in club football GAA stalwart Kieran Connolly is facing the fight of his life https://www.irishnews.com/gaa/gaelic-football/many-a-match-i-went-into-that-i-wasnt-meant-to-win-after-27-years-in-club-football-gaa-stalwart-kieran-connolly-is-facing-the-fight-of-his-life-ZVT3GAYPCZCYPAG3AQ56E636UM/ https://www.irishnews.com/gaa/gaelic-football/many-a-match-i-went-into-that-i-wasnt-meant-to-win-after-27-years-in-club-football-gaa-stalwart-kieran-connolly-is-facing-the-fight-of-his-life-ZVT3GAYPCZCYPAG3AQ56E636UM/"
X Link 2026-02-07T13:27Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
"The first and deputy first ministers six special advisers were awarded an inflation-busting pay rise two years running that has brought the total cost of their salaries to more than [------]. Michelle ONeill and Emma Little-Pengellys highest paid aides saw their salaries increase last year by more than 6.7%. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/yfm829v8 https://tinyurl.com/yfm829v8"
X Link 2026-02-07T14:29Z 139.8K followers, 19.4K engagements
""Tony Blair once said: My project will be complete when the Labour Party learns to love Peter Mandelson. "Mr Blairs project will presumably now never be complete but he can console himself with his membership of Donald Trumps Board of Peace which like the term New Labour is the opposite of what it means." Read Patrick Murphy: https://tinyurl.com/46remb9h https://tinyurl.com/46remb9h"
X Link 2026-02-07T14:40Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Inflation-busting pay rises see Stormonts special advisers bill soar to near 1m per year https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/inflation-busting-pay-rises-see-stormonts-special-advisers-bill-soar-to-near-1m-per-year-25HDUAQZPZDQTON5HKC4DFH6L4/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/inflation-busting-pay-rises-see-stormonts-special-advisers-bill-soar-to-near-1m-per-year-25HDUAQZPZDQTON5HKC4DFH6L4/"
X Link 2026-02-07T15:01Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Chris McLean: Its time to fund our infrastructure in Northern Ireland differently https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/its-time-to-fund-our-infrastructure-differently-KP6DTH7YIFEPVA2NHTXX5RMFKM/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/its-time-to-fund-our-infrastructure-differently-KP6DTH7YIFEPVA2NHTXX5RMFKM/"
X Link 2026-02-08T08:19Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
""As David said to me in a kind of stage whisper as we walked out the door: I bet Martin McGuinness would have found that conversation very interesting. "We assumed that those two RUC guys were visiting an informant of there which there were several high-profile ones at that time who had been relocated Down Under on some kind of witness protection scheme." Read Pat McArt: https://tinyurl.com/nhcyyezw https://tinyurl.com/nhcyyezw"
X Link 2026-02-08T11:19Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
""Northern Ireland has the talent the need and the opportunity to deliver world-class infrastructure. We need to support our infrastructure partners to consider all the tools available to us. "Its time to change. Its time to fund our infrastructure differently." Read Chris McLean: https://tinyurl.com/2z4d2nw9 https://tinyurl.com/2z4d2nw9"
X Link 2026-02-08T12:00Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Students entering the workforce in Northern Ireland have ranked a good salary as their highest priority when looking for a job according to research by CompareNI. More than a third placed money as the primary factor with career progression ranking a close second followed by flexibility. However students at Queen's University Belfast told us getting a job they are passionate is more important to them"
X Link 2026-02-08T12:35Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Cork manager Ben OConnor aims for RT GAA officials and slow free-taking after his sides win over Tipperary at Pirc U Chaoimh https://www.irishnews.com/gaa/hurling-camogie/cork-manager-ben-oconnor-aims-for-rte-gaa-officials-and-slow-free-taking-after-his-sides-win-over-tipperary-at-pairc-ui-chaoimh-DWQ3AJUBXZFKLHQHSP75KAPGUU/ https://www.irishnews.com/gaa/hurling-camogie/cork-manager-ben-oconnor-aims-for-rte-gaa-officials-and-slow-free-taking-after-his-sides-win-over-tipperary-at-pairc-ui-chaoimh-DWQ3AJUBXZFKLHQHSP75KAPGUU/"
X Link 2026-02-08T16:49Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Tiernan Lynch credits professionalism of Alex Bannon after his equaliser helped Candystripes to opening day win https://www.irishnews.com/sport/soccer/tiernan-lynch-credits-professionalism-of-alex-bannon-after-his-equaliser-helped-candystripes-to-opening-day-win-MPSVCO2R2JG2LEGMQFVOHBVVNI/ https://www.irishnews.com/sport/soccer/tiernan-lynch-credits-professionalism-of-alex-bannon-after-his-equaliser-helped-candystripes-to-opening-day-win-MPSVCO2R2JG2LEGMQFVOHBVVNI/"
X Link 2026-02-08T17:34Z 139.8K followers, [---] engagements
"Belfast Cathedral holds service to mark Racial Justice Sunday https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/belfast-cathedral-holds-service-to-mark-racial-justice-sunday-WLQCCMGHJ5FKHNCEN45362Z2DA/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/belfast-cathedral-holds-service-to-mark-racial-justice-sunday-WLQCCMGHJ5FKHNCEN45362Z2DA/"
X Link 2026-02-08T19:50Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Catholic dioceses with parishes in Northern Ireland are sitting on cash and assets totalling more than 400m. Details of the total funds held by the dioceses can be revealed as Dromore is "struggling" to pay sex abuse victims. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/24bffmnv https://tinyurl.com/24bffmnv"
X Link 2026-02-09T06:07Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
"It was promised at its launch to be the longest largest and most challenging project that we have undertaken in many years and almost seven years on the Northern Ireland Housing Executive has kept its word on the plan for the future of its tower blocks. Yet as the plan approaches its seventh birthday just one tower block has been fully dealt with through the plan having been torn down in [----]. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/y7hnzu8y https://tinyurl.com/y7hnzu8y"
X Link 2026-02-09T06:14Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
""I had the opportunity to chat over tea with May a diminutive and engaging figure in her full-length traditional brown habit during a memorable trip to the Star of the Sea convent last month when I came away struck by the serenity and dignity of the small contemplative community. "May a sympathetic and well-informed conversationalist is plainly adored by her family and friends with whom she keeps in regular contact and is a source of great comfort to them." Read Noel Doran: https://tinyurl.com/45eu4y37 https://tinyurl.com/45eu4y37"
X Link 2026-02-09T06:44Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Beyond callous would-be thieves spent almost an hour trying to steal ATM from childrens hospital https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/beyond-callous-would-be-thieves-spent-almost-an-hour-trying-to-steal-atm-from-childrens-hospital-SGXQ6ELYSZC7ZB2XHJRKTWJCNY/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/beyond-callous-would-be-thieves-spent-almost-an-hour-trying-to-steal-atm-from-childrens-hospital-SGXQ6ELYSZC7ZB2XHJRKTWJCNY/"
X Link 2026-02-09T08:54Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Assembly to debate motion on tougher sanctions for ministers who breach code https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/assembly-to-debate-motion-on-tougher-sanctions-for-ministers-who-breach-standards-MPKBCLWL7JDODEX2W62NX36U5A/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/assembly-to-debate-motion-on-tougher-sanctions-for-ministers-who-breach-standards-MPKBCLWL7JDODEX2W62NX36U5A/"
X Link 2026-02-09T08:55Z 139.8K followers, [---] engagements
"Irelands first communal housing development - bulk buying toilet paper a meeting block and group decision making https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/irelands-first-communal-housing-development-bulk-buying-toilet-paper-a-meeting-block-and-group-decision-making-K2FDCK32OBFHZBSLV4DRFOYLW4/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/irelands-first-communal-housing-development-bulk-buying-toilet-paper-a-meeting-block-and-group-decision-making-K2FDCK32OBFHZBSLV4DRFOYLW4/"
X Link 2026-02-09T08:55Z 139.8K followers, [---] engagements
"Planning probe underway into planned Belfast homeless hostel for young people https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/planning-probe-underway-into-planned-belfast-homeless-hostel-for-young-people-W2NXCVF2ORHJNNIXXYQ6W7NSVE/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/planning-probe-underway-into-planned-belfast-homeless-hostel-for-young-people-W2NXCVF2ORHJNNIXXYQ6W7NSVE/"
X Link 2026-02-09T08:55Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Remembering Yvonne ORourke a cherished colleague and pivotal player in success of The Irish News https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/remembering-yvonne-orourke-a-cherished-colleague-and-pivotal-player-in-success-of-the-irish-news-YUCT667PDBDL3IYLMRC36XX73U/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/remembering-yvonne-orourke-a-cherished-colleague-and-pivotal-player-in-success-of-the-irish-news-YUCT667PDBDL3IYLMRC36XX73U/"
X Link 2026-02-09T09:51Z 139.8K followers, [---] engagements
"Best known as the moustachioed restoration expert who along with wife Angel featured in the Channel [--] series Escape to the Chateau Dick Strawbridge is among the speakers at this years Northern Ireland Science Festival. Ahead of the show Dick explains why Northern Ireland was green long before green was fashionable and why in the future plumbers and not technocrats will be top of the rich list. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/5977c29m https://tinyurl.com/5977c29m"
X Link 2026-02-09T14:31Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
""President Catherine Connolly was entirely correct to cross the border for the first official visit of her term of office and it was not her responsibility if one person out of the hundreds she met during her many engagements chose to behave with a lack of basic respect." Read The Irish News View: https://tinyurl.com/32xsas4h https://tinyurl.com/32xsas4h"
X Link 2026-02-09T14:56Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Wake up call for diocese as figures suggest [--] priests for [--] parishes by [----] https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/wake-up-call-for-diocese-as-figures-suggest-30-priests-for-86-parishes-by-2040-BDPCJ4NOMBAXRNRSY7EI4MNM7E/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/wake-up-call-for-diocese-as-figures-suggest-30-priests-for-86-parishes-by-2040-BDPCJ4NOMBAXRNRSY7EI4MNM7E/"
X Link 2026-02-09T15:25Z 139.8K followers, [---] engagements
"Dereliction of duty not to take up US St Patricks Day trip Gordon Lyons https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/dereliction-of-duty-not-to-take-up-us-st-patricks-day-trip-gordon-lyons-TQKK2WRZORBXLPLOAI7I654ISY/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/dereliction-of-duty-not-to-take-up-us-st-patricks-day-trip-gordon-lyons-TQKK2WRZORBXLPLOAI7I654ISY/"
X Link 2026-02-09T18:15Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
""I know Mandelson. He has considerable talents but is not as smart as he thinks. "There is an air of darkness about him but he was an excellent strategist and communicator. "On a personal level he would be the last person you would want to take to the pub." Read Tom Kelly: https://tinyurl.com/4ar67pb2 https://tinyurl.com/4ar67pb2"
X Link 2026-02-09T20:00Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Best known as the moustachioed restoration expert who along with wife Angel featured in the Channel [--] series Escape to the Chateau Dick Strawbridge is among the speakers at this years Northern Ireland Science Festival. Ahead of the show Dick explains why Northern Ireland was green long before green was fashionable and why in the future plumbers and not technocrats will be top of the rich list. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/5977c29m https://tinyurl.com/5977c29m"
X Link 2026-02-09T20:15Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
"The Harry Cunningham Memorial Cup will be up for grabs when County Antrim go toe-to-toe with a Cyprus/Croatia select on Friday February [--]. A top class night of international action can be expected at Belfasts Balmoral Hotel in the latest instalment of a fight night honouring the memory of a of highly-regarded figure within Irish boxing. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/4dekzt4k https://tinyurl.com/4dekzt4k"
X Link 2026-02-09T20:44Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
""President Catherine Connolly was entirely correct to cross the border for the first official visit of her term of office and it was not her responsibility if one person out of the hundreds she met during her many engagements chose to behave with a lack of basic respect." Read The Irish News View: https://tinyurl.com/32xsas4h https://tinyurl.com/32xsas4h"
X Link 2026-02-09T23:00Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Ireland rugby legend Jack Kyle to be commemorated with blue plaque https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/ireland-rugby-star-jack-kyle-to-be-commemorated-with-blue-plaque-KTA73CSW3ZC3BFJGFEX5E543PQ/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/ireland-rugby-star-jack-kyle-to-be-commemorated-with-blue-plaque-KTA73CSW3ZC3BFJGFEX5E543PQ/"
X Link 2026-02-10T08:34Z 139.8K followers, [---] engagements
""The Epstein files are horrific so horrific theyre being released in batches. The drip-feeding of information is to let the public have their time to be shocked digest get used to the fact that there will be no arrests or investigations and then theyll release some more. "Youd think after reading and seeing some of whats in there American citizens would be out rioting in the streets but they cant do that either. Unarmed citizens are being shot in the face by federal agents when they attempt to protect their neighbours or film a protest." Read Aoife Moore: https://tinyurl.com/4vfxuj5h"
X Link 2026-02-10T09:23Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Northern Ireland whelk-gathering ban revoked just five days after being introduced https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/northern-ireland-whelk-gathering-ban-revoked-just-five-days-after-being-introduced-XQISXGO52FCJRG6YQHNKYAPEIY/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/northern-ireland-whelk-gathering-ban-revoked-just-five-days-after-being-introduced-XQISXGO52FCJRG6YQHNKYAPEIY/"
X Link 2026-02-10T11:19Z 139.8K followers, [---] engagements
"Air connectivity pivotal to our success story: Government to consider legislation to abolish Dublin Airport passenger cap https://www.irishnews.com/news/ireland/air-connectivity-pivotal-to-our-success-story-government-to-consider-legislation-to-abolish-dublin-airport-passenger-cap-OQPJBHD6EFEDNGXW6UGF7YMA54/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/ireland/air-connectivity-pivotal-to-our-success-story-government-to-consider-legislation-to-abolish-dublin-airport-passenger-cap-OQPJBHD6EFEDNGXW6UGF7YMA54/"
X Link 2026-02-10T11:31Z 139.8K followers, [---] engagements
"LGFA pay tribute to former President and gentleman Walter Thompson https://www.irishnews.com/gaa/gaelic-football/lgfa-pay-tribute-to-former-president-and-gentleman-walter-thompson-UIYHKHUM6JBDJEUFEKXQQE2UKE/ https://www.irishnews.com/gaa/gaelic-football/lgfa-pay-tribute-to-former-president-and-gentleman-walter-thompson-UIYHKHUM6JBDJEUFEKXQQE2UKE/"
X Link 2026-02-10T11:32Z 139.8K followers, [---] engagements
""The Epstein files are horrific so horrific theyre being released in batches. The drip-feeding of information is to let the public have their time to be shocked digest get used to the fact that there will be no arrests or investigations and then theyll release some more. "Youd think after reading and seeing some of whats in there American citizens would be out rioting in the streets but they cant do that either. Unarmed citizens are being shot in the face by federal agents when they attempt to protect their neighbours or film a protest." Read Aoife Moore: https://tinyurl.com/4vfxuj5h"
X Link 2026-02-10T12:35Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Police investigate arson with intent to endanger life after gas box set alight in south Belfast https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/police-investigate-arson-with-intent-to-endanger-life-after-gas-box-set-alight-in-south-belfast-IDJVRX4ITFGHZB7R7BQGXLIWZU/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/police-investigate-arson-with-intent-to-endanger-life-after-gas-box-set-alight-in-south-belfast-IDJVRX4ITFGHZB7R7BQGXLIWZU/"
X Link 2026-02-10T13:49Z 139.8K followers, [---] engagements
"Tyrone woman grabbed paramedic by the testicles when he asked how bad the pain was - It feels like this https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/tyrone-woman-grabbed-paramedic-by-the-testicles-when-he-asked-how-bad-the-pain-was-it-feels-like-this-ZCMXHQK7VNCEFDTWZD5FV6HJ5M/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/tyrone-woman-grabbed-paramedic-by-the-testicles-when-he-asked-how-bad-the-pain-was-it-feels-like-this-ZCMXHQK7VNCEFDTWZD5FV6HJ5M/"
X Link 2026-02-10T14:21Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
"CBRE said the commercial property market continued to witness a flight to quality in [----] with new developments in Belfast outperforming older existing stock. The company said predicting the level of demand has been challenging in the post-Covid hybrid working environment. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/5c5nu7u5 https://tinyurl.com/5c5nu7u5"
X Link 2026-02-09T11:30Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"A number of events have been confirmed for public parks across Belfast in [----]. At a Belfast City Council committee meeting in City Hall this week six events were confirmed for Ormeau Park Botanic Gardens Victoria Park Waterworks Park and Dixon Playing Fields. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/2saxusc8 https://tinyurl.com/2saxusc8"
X Link 2026-02-12T13:14Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Belfast fintech firm Options in multi-million pound deal to acquire Crossvale https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/belfast-fintech-firm-options-in-multi-million-pound-deal-to-acquire-crossvale-ACKZUFGAMFAVRMH56TERPYGNHU/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/belfast-fintech-firm-options-in-multi-million-pound-deal-to-acquire-crossvale-ACKZUFGAMFAVRMH56TERPYGNHU/"
X Link 2026-02-12T14:53Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
""Frank Stagg was the twelfth republican to die due to a hunger strike in Ireland in the 20th century. Five years later in [----] ten more died in the space of months. "While other movements around the world have used hunger strikes as a weapon to advance their causes it has particular meaning for the republican movement in Ireland with those who have succumbed while on hunger strike attaining mythical status ever since." Read Cormac Moore: https://tinyurl.com/bde9nhnp https://tinyurl.com/bde9nhnp"
X Link 2026-02-13T12:08Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Important victory for the right to protest: NI activists threatened with Palestine Action prosecution welcome ruling https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/important-victory-for-the-right-to-protest-ni-activists-threatened-with-palestine-action-prosecution-welcome-ruling-JO7SP6KPJND4DDDNWANAWB2ZTA/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/important-victory-for-the-right-to-protest-ni-activists-threatened-with-palestine-action-prosecution-welcome-ruling-JO7SP6KPJND4DDDNWANAWB2ZTA/"
X Link 2026-02-13T13:03Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Review: Netflixs How to Get to Heaven From Belfast is a murder mystery/dark comedy/supernatural/ farce thats as confusing as it sounds https://www.irishnews.com/entertainment/tv-review-how-to-get-to-heaven-from-belfast-is-a-murder-mysterydark-comedysupernatural-farce-thats-as-confusing-as-it-sounds-WOJ6Y6MABVBXFPLHE22KFWBVGI/ https://www.irishnews.com/entertainment/tv-review-how-to-get-to-heaven-from-belfast-is-a-murder-mysterydark-comedysupernatural-farce-thats-as-confusing-as-it-sounds-WOJ6Y6MABVBXFPLHE22KFWBVGI/"
X Link 2026-02-13T14:09Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"NatWest Group has said its profits soared by nearly a quarter last year while pay for its boss jumped by a third after landing new customers on the back of acquisitions. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/378haz6k https://tinyurl.com/378haz6k"
X Link 2026-02-13T14:40Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Sinn Fin and SDLP clash with Belfast Council officials over EU funded nature site proposed for GAA pitch https://www.irishnews.com/news/sinn-fein-and-sdlp-clash-with-belfast-council-officials-over-eu-funded-nature-site-proposed-for-gaa-pitch-2PJFWF3DQNK6XGT5RPD6OCRLRI/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/sinn-fein-and-sdlp-clash-with-belfast-council-officials-over-eu-funded-nature-site-proposed-for-gaa-pitch-2PJFWF3DQNK6XGT5RPD6OCRLRI/"
X Link 2026-02-13T16:56Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"May her wee heart have peace - West Belfast girl Blthnaid (4) dies after cancer battle https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/may-her-wee-heart-have-peace-west-belfast-girl-blathnaid-4-dies-after-cancer-battle-C5JFP2EJTNDGLMB5HAEQTWSVWM/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/may-her-wee-heart-have-peace-west-belfast-girl-blathnaid-4-dies-after-cancer-battle-C5JFP2EJTNDGLMB5HAEQTWSVWM/"
X Link 2026-02-11T21:06Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Lawyer behind new paramilitary flag law shocked by UDA/UFF flags flying outside PSNI training college https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/lawyer-behind-new-paramilitary-flag-law-shocked-by-udauff-flags-flying-outside-psni-training-college-TYNJQLRH3VFDTMIYPWKFSF3CXU/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/lawyer-behind-new-paramilitary-flag-law-shocked-by-udauff-flags-flying-outside-psni-training-college-TYNJQLRH3VFDTMIYPWKFSF3CXU/"
X Link 2026-02-13T07:01Z 139.9K followers, 11.6K engagements
"Belfast man who punched private members club patron until he temporarily lost vision jailed https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/belfast-man-who-punched-private-members-club-patron-until-he-temporarily-lost-vision-jailed-7HDXZXQKNNEWTHCWGL57ISVGQA/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/belfast-man-who-punched-private-members-club-patron-until-he-temporarily-lost-vision-jailed-7HDXZXQKNNEWTHCWGL57ISVGQA/"
X Link 2026-02-13T19:18Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"A dossier into JD Vance's Ulster roots has been debunked DNA research has concluded. The 24-page document - which cost [----] to produce - had been graded as a 'top priority' by Communities minister Gordon Lyons but it wasn't long before researchers hit the proverbial brick wall. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/4f5mpxsp https://tinyurl.com/4f5mpxsp"
X Link 2025-09-01T09:23Z 139.9K followers, 44.4K engagements
"A new state of the art facility for autistic adults and children is opening this spring in Co Antrim. The centre based in the Northern Trust area is being built from scratch and has been co-designed with autistic people their families and carers. It hopes to offer purpose-built environments programmes and projects for autistic children adults and their families across the North. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/mtyyczt5 https://tinyurl.com/mtyyczt5"
X Link 2026-01-25T19:30Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"A new state of the art facility for autistic adults and children is opening this spring in Co Antrim. The centre based in the Northern Trust area is being built from scratch and has been co-designed with autistic people their families and carers. It hopes to offer purpose-built environments programmes and projects for autistic children adults and their families across the North. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2015545212014334336 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2015545212014334336"
X Link 2026-01-25T22:00Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"End of an era as Belfast Dockers Club closes after almost half a century https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/end-of-an-era-as-belfast-dockers-club-closes-after-almost-half-a-century-QIQFJ5FTPRFZTM7CIDL4QD5CSE/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/end-of-an-era-as-belfast-dockers-club-closes-after-almost-half-a-century-QIQFJ5FTPRFZTM7CIDL4QD5CSE/"
X Link 2026-01-26T19:22Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"We had people who have used the club over the years crying and asking Where are we going to go Its going to be a big loss for the community. Terry Ward Dockers Club Secretary talks to The Irish News as another chapter in the social story of Belfasts historic Sailortown has come to a close. The venue - once at the centre of life in the area - pulled down its shutters for the final time on Monday night. The Dockers Club which for almost half a century was a social hub for Stevadores unloading ships at Belfast Harbour and which also became an iconic name in local boxing permanently closed on"
X Link 2026-01-27T13:44Z 139.9K followers, 10.1K engagements
"Youre in our country DUPs Gregory Campbell tells Irish president during Derry visit https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/youre-in-our-country-dups-gregory-campbell-tells-irish-president-ZAY3WFBFEBAC7K5FSMKHNIDRYE/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/youre-in-our-country-dups-gregory-campbell-tells-irish-president-ZAY3WFBFEBAC7K5FSMKHNIDRYE/"
X Link 2026-02-05T12:42Z 139.9K followers, 58.2K engagements
"PSNI officers accused of abusing ill-health retirement system by chief constable https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/psni-officers-accused-of-abusing-ill-health-retirement-system-by-chief-constable-3Z5V6KZMVFHDHF2WIADBCGWLJ4/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/psni-officers-accused-of-abusing-ill-health-retirement-system-by-chief-constable-3Z5V6KZMVFHDHF2WIADBCGWLJ4/"
X Link 2026-02-06T09:58Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"A DUP led Stormont department has almost doubled funding to mark the anniversary of the USAs Declaration of Independence from British rule [---] years ago. It has now emerged that funding for projects linked to the anniversary has rocketed from an initial pledge of [------] last April to around [------]. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/4a5w7hw7 https://tinyurl.com/4a5w7hw7"
X Link 2026-02-07T08:30Z 139.9K followers, 53K engagements
"Amazfit T-Rex [--] Pro review: Glenn Kelly says the Amazfit T-Rex [--] Pro aims to challenge the smartwatch elite at nearly half the price but does it have what it takes to replace Apple or Samsung Read his review: https://tinyurl.com/mrxscya6 https://tinyurl.com/mrxscya6"
X Link 2026-02-07T14:12Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"35 million funding boost for crosscommunity and crossborder initiatives https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/35-million-funding-boost-for-crosscommunity-and-crossborder-initiatives-GKVYOVHBG5IYVFOPW3SCP2E3LQ/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/35-million-funding-boost-for-crosscommunity-and-crossborder-initiatives-GKVYOVHBG5IYVFOPW3SCP2E3LQ/"
X Link 2026-02-08T13:35Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
""President Catherine Connolly was entirely correct to cross the border for the first official visit of her term of office and it was not her responsibility if one person out of the hundreds she met during her many engagements chose to behave with a lack of basic respect." Read The Irish News View: https://tinyurl.com/32xsas4h https://tinyurl.com/32xsas4h"
X Link 2026-02-09T19:00Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Belfast City Council defers BoucherRoad playing fields decision as Sinn Fin brands move discrimination https://www.irishnews.com/news/belfast-city-council-defers-boucher-road-playing-fields-decision-as-sinn-fein-brands-move-discrimination-5FMGL7CNSZF4PNGHXTFG7DZ7TM/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/belfast-city-council-defers-boucher-road-playing-fields-decision-as-sinn-fein-brands-move-discrimination-5FMGL7CNSZF4PNGHXTFG7DZ7TM/"
X Link 2026-02-09T20:34Z 139.9K followers, 20.8K engagements
"Loyalist bonfire builders collect material to burn - five months before Twelfth https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/loyalist-bonfire-builders-collect-material-to-burn-five-months-before-twelfth-SEPAPW7DR5BSLNHSJDJCFPXKIA/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/loyalist-bonfire-builders-collect-material-to-burn-five-months-before-twelfth-SEPAPW7DR5BSLNHSJDJCFPXKIA/"
X Link 2026-02-10T06:59Z 139.9K followers, 18.5K engagements
"Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has said he will travel to the US for St Patrick's Day insisting it would be a dereliction of duty not to take part in the annual trip. It remains uncertain whether First Minister Michelle ONeill will travel to Washington DC but Mr Lyons said it was important to engage and to keep putting Northern Ireland on the map. 🎥 PA"
X Link 2026-02-10T08:22Z 139.9K followers, 23.3K engagements
"For William ODonoghue Limericks trophyless [----] campaign felt like a catastrophe. The five-time All-Ireland winner tries to get too high about victories or too low about defeats. For instance he felt the noise created by their opening-day loss to Waterford was overblown. They put that to bed by dismissing Kilkenny on Sunday. However that quarter-final exit against Dublin was harder to take. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3abcf4xp https://tinyurl.com/3abcf4xp"
X Link 2026-02-10T08:38Z 139.8K followers, [---] engagements
"A landmark hotel in Belfast city centre has confirmed its opening date following an 18-month redevelopment project. It represents a multi-million-pound private investment by its owners RFM Hotels a joint venture between Beechlands Enterprises and the Derry-based Martin Property Group. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/286nv42v https://tinyurl.com/286nv42v"
X Link 2026-02-10T10:01Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"As the first man to land an NBA linked contract having come through the Irish system the return of Belfasts CJ Fulton to Michael Brees Irish basketball squad represents a huge boost. Its a long road to the EuroBasket [----] competition one now held every four years but given the fact Ireland have never qualified its very much baby steps. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/mr34h3mu https://tinyurl.com/mr34h3mu"
X Link 2026-02-10T10:05Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Danske Bank staff vote to accept 5.2% pay rise https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/danske-bank-staff-vote-to-accept-52-pay-rise-BHH3BGAJHZFAXMGJ2EU3WANHEM/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/danske-bank-staff-vote-to-accept-52-pay-rise-BHH3BGAJHZFAXMGJ2EU3WANHEM/"
X Link 2026-02-10T11:09Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Developers behind 33m border logistics hub promise on site mother and baby graveyard will be respected and maintained https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/developers-behind-33m-border-logistics-hub-promise-on-site-mother-and-baby-graveyard-will-be-respected-and-maintained-WAQ3LSOYMFGPJJMAUPHVFTED3M/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/developers-behind-33m-border-logistics-hub-promise-on-site-mother-and-baby-graveyard-will-be-respected-and-maintained-WAQ3LSOYMFGPJJMAUPHVFTED3M/"
X Link 2026-02-10T11:17Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
""Almost [--] years after he served a total of nearly five years as taoiseach in two periods June [----] to March [----] and December [----] to March [----] it can be shown that Garret FitzGerald's impact was of historic significance and his influence on our political arrangements continues today and will do so into the foreseeable future." A century after the birth of Garret FitzGerald to revolutionary parents from Belfast and London Martin OBrien writes that his greatest legacy is the Anglo-Irish Agreement and its enduring impact [--] years on. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/c29vxjr9"
X Link 2026-02-10T13:33Z 139.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Growing Strain: 112m bill for substitute teachers as school staffing pressures mount https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/growing-strain-112m-bill-for-substitute-teachers-as-school-staffing-pressures-mount-FDYJO63QCVBX7BZLLUWTYPO244/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/growing-strain-112m-bill-for-substitute-teachers-as-school-staffing-pressures-mount-FDYJO63QCVBX7BZLLUWTYPO244/"
X Link 2026-02-11T06:55Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Celtic is facing further legal action over allegations of historic abuse at Celtic Boys Club. Digby Brown Solicitors said it has raised an action at the Court of Session in Edinburgh on behalf of a survivor. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/4nzb87tf https://tinyurl.com/4nzb87tf"
X Link 2026-02-11T11:54Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"A man charged with a dissident republican feud murder has failed in a bid to be released from custody to see his newborn granddaughter. Hugh Black (51) is accused of being a gunman in the shooting of Danny McClean in north Belfast back in February [----]. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3a5mpbnn https://tinyurl.com/3a5mpbnn"
X Link 2026-02-11T11:57Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"DUP warn children will be treated as test subjects over puberty blockers trial https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/dup-warn-children-will-be-treated-as-test-subjects-over-puberty-blockers-trial-5K2ORT4D55CAFMOSM7465H2O7E/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/dup-warn-children-will-be-treated-as-test-subjects-over-puberty-blockers-trial-5K2ORT4D55CAFMOSM7465H2O7E/"
X Link 2026-02-11T13:01Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
""Personally I think the inevitability aspect of the unity campaign has become almost threadbare. "Lets face it the same noises have been made about it during the entirety of my lifetime and we are still in terms of hard realities no closer than when I sounded my first gurgle of life on August [--] 1955." Read Alex Kane: https://tinyurl.com/598fp525 https://tinyurl.com/598fp525"
X Link 2026-02-11T13:22Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Six steps to designing a home for indoor/outdoor living #sp https://www.irishnews.com/life/property/six-steps-to-designing-a-home-for-indooroutdoor-living-AYKEM3ATHVFN3EAEFZ4G2IVGMI/ https://www.irishnews.com/life/property/six-steps-to-designing-a-home-for-indooroutdoor-living-AYKEM3ATHVFN3EAEFZ4G2IVGMI/"
X Link 2026-02-11T14:30Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Theres going to be a barrier to our sport clubs concern as only council-owned pitch is replaced https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/theres-going-to-be-a-barrier-to-our-sport-clubs-concern-as-only-council-owned-pitch-is-replaced-LAZKTBVMRNHHDHLPXEHMQXZ72U/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/theres-going-to-be-a-barrier-to-our-sport-clubs-concern-as-only-council-owned-pitch-is-replaced-LAZKTBVMRNHHDHLPXEHMQXZ72U/"
X Link 2026-02-11T14:58Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Taoiseach calls for Sinn Fin to apologise for harrowing Provisional IRA actions https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/taoiseach-calls-for-sinn-fein-to-apologise-for-harrowing-provisional-ira-actions-SN2CQVICWFM5PASZVJFIQAYZJM/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/taoiseach-calls-for-sinn-fein-to-apologise-for-harrowing-provisional-ira-actions-SN2CQVICWFM5PASZVJFIQAYZJM/"
X Link 2026-02-11T16:03Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"There are fresh calls to introduce minimum unit pricing for alcohol in Northern Ireland as new figures from NISRA reveal an increase in alcohol deaths. The last decade has seen an 81% rise with [---] registered alcohol specific deaths in [----]. Health Minister Mike Nesbitt said he is passionate about introducing the scheme but is experiencing blockage from his colleagues in the Executive. CEO of ASCERT Gary McMichael says [------] people in the north drink alcohol at levels above guidance and bringing in MUP will help save lives. 🎥 Hannah Patterson"
X Link 2026-02-11T17:16Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Theres going to be a barrier to our sport clubs concern as only council-owned pitch is replaced https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/theres-going-to-be-a-barrier-to-our-sport-clubs-concern-as-only-council-owned-pitch-is-replaced-LAZKTBVMRNHHDHLPXEHMQXZ72U/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/theres-going-to-be-a-barrier-to-our-sport-clubs-concern-as-only-council-owned-pitch-is-replaced-LAZKTBVMRNHHDHLPXEHMQXZ72U/"
X Link 2026-02-11T20:39Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Dozens of jobs set to go in US law firms Belfast office https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/dozens-of-jobs-set-to-go-in-us-law-firms-belfast-office-364AGIWVJZG3XML45DJEQ7RA7U/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/business/dozens-of-jobs-set-to-go-in-us-law-firms-belfast-office-364AGIWVJZG3XML45DJEQ7RA7U/"
X Link 2026-02-09T16:19Z 139.9K followers, 26.1K engagements
"PSNI urge Jamie Bryson to contact them if he has information about paramilitary groups https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/psni-urge-jamie-bryson-to-contact-them-if-he-has-information-about-paramilitary-groups-4BW4OKMYKNFD3IRIV4UDH3PPY4/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/psni-urge-jamie-bryson-to-contact-them-if-he-has-information-about-paramilitary-groups-4BW4OKMYKNFD3IRIV4UDH3PPY4/"
X Link 2026-02-12T18:27Z 139.9K followers, 81.5K engagements
"Northern Ireland exports to US slump as Donald Trumps tariffs begin to kick in https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/northern-ireland-exports-to-us-slump-as-trumps-tariffs-begin-to-kick-in-BLAW222CMFCGJCKMWDHCEFGAT4/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/northern-ireland-exports-to-us-slump-as-trumps-tariffs-begin-to-kick-in-BLAW222CMFCGJCKMWDHCEFGAT4/"
X Link 2026-02-13T07:00Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Northern Ireland trawlers banned from fishing within [--] miles of the Isle of Man https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/northern-ireland-trawlers-banned-from-fishing-within-12-miles-of-the-isle-of-man-PCUOMGA3TVFNTHYCXM3726K6ZI/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/northern-ireland-trawlers-banned-from-fishing-within-12-miles-of-the-isle-of-man-PCUOMGA3TVFNTHYCXM3726K6ZI/"
X Link 2026-02-13T08:10Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"We love shows in Ireland Dublin and Belfast have always been good to us." David Roy chats to Franz Ferdinand frontman Alex Kapranos about the bands imminent return to Ireland in support of their comeback record The Human Fear. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/cjymafv6 https://tinyurl.com/cjymafv6"
X Link 2026-02-13T13:40Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements
"There have been calls for targeted recruitment to the PSNI after it emerged just 20% of new sign-ups last year are from the Catholic community. Figures from the PSNI reveal that of [---] new appointees last year just [--] were from a Catholic background. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/y5amk6ft https://tinyurl.com/y5amk6ft"
X Link 2026-02-13T17:00Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Northern Ireland exports to US slump as Donald Trumps tariffs begin to kick in https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/northern-ireland-exports-to-us-slump-as-trumps-tariffs-begin-to-kick-in-BLAW222CMFCGJCKMWDHCEFGAT4/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/northern-ireland-exports-to-us-slump-as-trumps-tariffs-begin-to-kick-in-BLAW222CMFCGJCKMWDHCEFGAT4/"
X Link 2026-02-13T19:22Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"BMW has attempted to refresh what was already one of the most compelling luxury electric SUVs on the market. While its bold monolithic exterior and signature vertical kidney grille continue to spark debate what cant be denied is its driveability its performance figures; and also its class-leading technology. Read Glenn Kelly's review of the [----] BMW iX: https://tinyurl.com/bh8ybm3u https://tinyurl.com/bh8ybm3u"
X Link 2026-02-14T12:03Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"KAT and Stop the Boats signs on Belfast bonfire condemned as sickening displays https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/kat-and-stop-the-boats-signs-on-belfast-bonfire-condemned-as-sickening-displays-EO52SSBP2VE2PBIXKBT4PC4QAM/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/kat-and-stop-the-boats-signs-on-belfast-bonfire-condemned-as-sickening-displays-EO52SSBP2VE2PBIXKBT4PC4QAM/"
X Link 2025-07-11T12:58Z 139.9K followers, 137.8K engagements
"US country star Cody Johnson to perform at Belfasts SSE Arena https://www.irishnews.com/entertainment/us-country-star-cody-johnson-to-perform-at-belfasts-sse-arena-5XC5ZO7CJFHVTAFGJSGYX2E5II/ https://www.irishnews.com/entertainment/us-country-star-cody-johnson-to-perform-at-belfasts-sse-arena-5XC5ZO7CJFHVTAFGJSGYX2E5II/"
X Link 2026-02-10T16:07Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements
"PSNI officers have been told that failing to act over controversial public displays including paramilitary flags and emblems is no longer an option for the force. Details of the shift in policy have been revealed at a meeting of the Policing Board by Deputy Chief Constable Bobby Singleton after he was asked about the display of racist material. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021313223538983386 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021313223538983386"
X Link 2026-02-10T20:00Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"The front page of today's Irish News"
X Link 2026-02-12T06:22Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
""The number of people aged [--] to [--] not in education employment or training here was [-----] at the end of last year or 12% of their age group. It was just 7% the year before." Read Newton Emerson: https://tinyurl.com/zey7bw4u https://tinyurl.com/zey7bw4u"
X Link 2026-02-12T08:00Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"GAA admit Croke Park NFL metrics were off the charts as they look keen to explore international events https://www.irishnews.com/gaa/gaelic-football/gaa-admit-croke-park-nfl-metrics-were-off-the-charts-as-they-look-keen-to-explore-international-events-RD5ZPNXGFFEZLETMU7KCVQECXM/ https://www.irishnews.com/gaa/gaelic-football/gaa-admit-croke-park-nfl-metrics-were-off-the-charts-as-they-look-keen-to-explore-international-events-RD5ZPNXGFFEZLETMU7KCVQECXM/"
X Link 2026-02-12T10:57Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
""The number of people aged [--] to [--] not in education employment or training here was [-----] at the end of last year or 12% of their age group. It was just 7% the year before." Read Newton Emerson: https://tinyurl.com/zey7bw4u https://tinyurl.com/zey7bw4u"
X Link 2026-02-12T20:00Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements
""They just face so many additional barriers in this space." DSI Kerry Brennan says people from minority communities face added barriers when it comes to reporting. She says there is heightened fear shame or isolation and for some people it takes [--] years to come forward"
X Link 2026-02-04T18:00Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
""Without an assembly majority or the largest assembly party unionism no longer sets the constitutional agenda with its utterances. "So why not leave everyone else to grandstand while it makes itself useful Or more cynically why not try to give that impression" Read Newton Emerson: https://tinyurl.com/3zz6hmt2 https://tinyurl.com/3zz6hmt2"
X Link 2026-02-05T08:08Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Were not leaving the United Kingdom not now or at anytime in the future so I think its better if we try and ensure no-one rewrites the past as we all build for the future. DUP MP Gregory Campbell told Irish President Catherine Connolly youre in our country during her visit to Co Derry. In a short interaction between the pair after Ms Connolly addressed the Guildhall she said she is here to listen adding at the end of the day were human beings and we have to have respect. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019761217930137988 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2019761217930137988"
X Link 2026-02-06T13:12Z 139.9K followers, 37.6K engagements
""We know DUP members are slow learners. In spite of the evidence they cleave to the mistaken belief that this part of Ireland is better off being part of the United Kingdom. "They accepts the imposition of a colonial governor whose political power base is in Leeds; and they willingly kow-tow before inept and corrupt governments who have no more interest in people here than Donald Trump has in ending world poverty." Read Tom Collins: https://tinyurl.com/2x2dhpae https://tinyurl.com/2x2dhpae"
X Link 2026-02-10T10:13Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
""We know DUP members are slow learners. In spite of the evidence they cleave to the mistaken belief that this part of Ireland is better off being part of the United Kingdom. "They accepts the imposition of a colonial governor whose political power base is in Leeds; and they willingly kow-tow before inept and corrupt governments who have no more interest in people here than Donald Trump has in ending world poverty." Read Tom Collins: https://tinyurl.com/2x2dhpae https://tinyurl.com/2x2dhpae"
X Link 2026-02-10T19:00Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"On the anniversary of his murder Pat Finucanes family expresses frustration over delay in inquiry starting work https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/on-anniversary-of-murder-pat-finucane-family-express-frustration-over-delay-in-inquiry-starting-work-2A43EIIS7VBE5NA4RFNCCTVSUI/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/on-anniversary-of-murder-pat-finucane-family-express-frustration-over-delay-in-inquiry-starting-work-2A43EIIS7VBE5NA4RFNCCTVSUI/"
X Link 2026-02-12T06:31Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"A coroner has warned of the dangers facing pedestrians who fail to heed traffic signals in Belfast city centre during an inquest into the death of a man who was crushed under a moving bus. Samuel McAuley died on the evening of January [--] [----] when the 26-year-old father-of-two crossed the road at Donegall Square West at the rear corner of Belfast City Hall. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/2k26v7pa https://tinyurl.com/2k26v7pa"
X Link 2026-02-12T15:08Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Drugs and fake guns seized in Co Tyrone https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/drugs-and-fake-guns-seized-in-co-tyrone-YK2OI6CECFB5LBRE3GMZOEXAFY/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/drugs-and-fake-guns-seized-in-co-tyrone-YK2OI6CECFB5LBRE3GMZOEXAFY/"
X Link 2026-02-12T17:29Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Evening briefing: PSNI officers disciplined for dishonesty Banbridge facility lauded and lifetime award for Tyrone GAA stalwart https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/evening-briefing-psni-officers-disciplined-for-dishonesty-banbridge-facility-lauded-and-lifetime-award-for-tyrone-gaa-stalwart-BAOJO55ULBE2FD4NK36ZRPOMXM/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/evening-briefing-psni-officers-disciplined-for-dishonesty-banbridge-facility-lauded-and-lifetime-award-for-tyrone-gaa-stalwart-BAOJO55ULBE2FD4NK36ZRPOMXM/"
X Link 2026-02-12T17:39Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"The generation who grew up in the wake of the Troubles will be at the centre of a new four-part series based on west Belfast writer Michael Magees award-winning debut novel Close to Home. Commissioned by Channel [--] and produced by Element Pictures the company behind Normal People the series will star a strong slate of Irish talent with Belfast actor Anthony Boyle leading the cast as protagonist Sean Maguire. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/bdf3wa8s https://tinyurl.com/bdf3wa8s"
X Link 2026-02-12T20:01Z 139.9K followers, 35.8K engagements
"The front page of todays Irish News"
X Link 2026-02-13T06:56Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Just 20% of new PSNI recruits last year from Catholic background https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/just-20-of-new-psni-recruits-last-year-from-catholic-background-WMP2GHIYSRGKTPOLQDWSP4XWC4/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/just-20-of-new-psni-recruits-last-year-from-catholic-background-WMP2GHIYSRGKTPOLQDWSP4XWC4/"
X Link 2026-02-13T10:03Z 139.9K followers, 12.6K engagements
"Northern Ireland boss Michael ONeill set for dual role with Blackburn Rovers https://www.irishnews.com/sport/soccer/northern-ireland-boss-michael-oneill-set-for-dual-role-with-blackburn-rovers-AE7DRDYQ75FNNJPS4535GM3TWM/ https://www.irishnews.com/sport/soccer/northern-ireland-boss-michael-oneill-set-for-dual-role-with-blackburn-rovers-AE7DRDYQ75FNNJPS4535GM3TWM/"
X Link 2026-02-13T10:49Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Dublin Airport passengers disrupted by heavy rain as new weather warning issued https://www.irishnews.com/news/ireland/heavy-rain-causes-traffic-disruption-for-commuters-and-dublin-airport-passengers-2XO7JPCOMNFVNJA3GC4MSDJBMA/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/ireland/heavy-rain-causes-traffic-disruption-for-commuters-and-dublin-airport-passengers-2XO7JPCOMNFVNJA3GC4MSDJBMA/"
X Link 2026-02-13T12:17Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Drone footage captured by the Irish News' Mal McCann shows contractors on site at Casement Park in west Belfast"
X Link 2026-02-13T16:21Z 139.9K followers, 66K engagements
"Northern Ireland trawlers banned from fishing within [--] miles of the Isle of Man https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/northern-ireland-trawlers-banned-from-fishing-within-12-miles-of-the-isle-of-man-PCUOMGA3TVFNTHYCXM3726K6ZI/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/northern-ireland-trawlers-banned-from-fishing-within-12-miles-of-the-isle-of-man-PCUOMGA3TVFNTHYCXM3726K6ZI/"
X Link 2026-02-13T16:33Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Murder investigation launched after mans death in Belfast https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/murder-investigation-launched-after-mans-death-in-belfast-AHCTF6NOU5CKPBFXOGHQ3VQYHU/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/murder-investigation-launched-after-mans-death-in-belfast-AHCTF6NOU5CKPBFXOGHQ3VQYHU/"
X Link 2026-02-13T17:48Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements
""Frank Stagg was the twelfth republican to die due to a hunger strike in Ireland in the 20th century. Five years later in [----] ten more died in the space of months. "While other movements around the world have used hunger strikes as a weapon to advance their causes it has particular meaning for the republican movement in Ireland with those who have succumbed while on hunger strike attaining mythical status ever since." Read Cormac Moore: https://tinyurl.com/bde9nhnp https://tinyurl.com/bde9nhnp"
X Link 2026-02-13T19:00Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"We love shows in Ireland Dublin and Belfast have always been good to us." David Roy chats to Franz Ferdinand frontman Alex Kapranos about the bands imminent return to Ireland in support of their comeback record The Human Fear. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/cjymafv6 https://tinyurl.com/cjymafv6"
X Link 2026-02-13T21:30Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"The front page of The Weekend Irish News"
X Link 2026-02-14T07:57Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Ambulance waits outside Northern Ireland emergency department for more than [--] hours https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/ambulance-waits-outside-emergency-department-for-more-than-19-hours-PPZI2FHNT5E7BJ2OWGBOY2FKD4/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/ambulance-waits-outside-emergency-department-for-more-than-19-hours-PPZI2FHNT5E7BJ2OWGBOY2FKD4/"
X Link 2026-02-14T08:06Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Northern Ireland weather warning for snow and ice as winter blast hits counties https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/northern-ireland-weather-warning-for-snow-and-ice-as-winter-blast-hits-counties-ZE2I763QANB2BD7X7OLSOWC5EU/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/northern-ireland-weather-warning-for-snow-and-ice-as-winter-blast-hits-counties-ZE2I763QANB2BD7X7OLSOWC5EU/"
X Link 2026-02-14T12:06Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Belfast man behind The Dead Rabbit bringing bespoke cocktail bar to New Jersey https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/the-life-of-reilly-belfast-man-behind-the-dead-rabbit-bringing-bespoke-cocktail-bar-to-new-jersey-HPMZXTZNFNAC7KWIGF3TRRMYNQ/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/the-life-of-reilly-belfast-man-behind-the-dead-rabbit-bringing-bespoke-cocktail-bar-to-new-jersey-HPMZXTZNFNAC7KWIGF3TRRMYNQ/"
X Link 2026-02-14T12:18Z 139.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Man appears in court charged with south Belfast murder https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/man-appears-in-court-charged-with-south-belfast-murder-4BNS7WX4GRHI7KC3BKBFY6DYG4/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/northern-ireland/man-appears-in-court-charged-with-south-belfast-murder-4BNS7WX4GRHI7KC3BKBFY6DYG4/"
X Link 2026-02-14T12:26Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Appeal issued after arson attack leads to substantial damage to bungalow https://www.irishnews.com/news/ireland/appeal-issued-after-arson-attack-leads-to-substantial-damage-to-bungalow-NBU35JEYSVBLRCHJQ6IPKUBGGY/ https://www.irishnews.com/news/ireland/appeal-issued-after-arson-attack-leads-to-substantial-damage-to-bungalow-NBU35JEYSVBLRCHJQ6IPKUBGGY/"
X Link 2026-02-14T12:29Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements
"A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of a man in south Belfast earlier this week. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/2ctewt5c https://tinyurl.com/2ctewt5c"
X Link 2026-02-14T18:30Z 139.9K followers, [---] engagements
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