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Is Northern Ireland an economic 'basket case', like Richard Madeley said?

TV presenter Richard Madeley suggested this week that Northern Ireland is economically "close to being a basket case". He made the comment in an interview with Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald in ...

The 21 best things to do in Northern Ireland

It doesn’t matter how you like to spend your time – birdwatching on a rugged island, pottering around a food market or ...
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Northern Ireland's Jack McMillan celebrates World Championship gold medal glory with Great Britain

Northern Ireland’s Jack McMillan was part of a 4x200m freestyle relay team which secured Great Britain’s first swimming medal ...

Complaints against Northern Ireland’s health trusts hit five-year high

Complaints against Northern Ireland’s health trusts have hit a five year-high, according to the latest figures released by ...

The best pubs and bars in Northern Ireland

Think of Northern Ireland, and thoughts of a good pub probably aren’t too far behind. This is a place with an excellent pub ...
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Rush hour, flight and ferry disruption forecast as Storm Floris strikes Northern Ireland with 60mph winds next week

Rush hour traffic, flights and ferries could all be disrupted as winds of up to 60mph strike Northern Ireland on Monday (4th) ...

3 killed and 1 seriously wounded in Northern Ireland shooting

LONDON -- A shooting in Northern Ireland Police left two people dead and two others wounded, police said Wednesday. The ...

Tragedy in Maguiresbridge made worse as it’s ‘not unique in Northern Ireland’ - safeguarding expert, Marcella Leonard

Tragedy in Maguiresbridge made worse as it’s ‘not unique in Northern Ireland’ - safeguarding expert, Marcella Leonard. Local ...

Blazes in Northern Ireland recall an old message: You are not welcome here

A drumbeat of anti-immigrant episodes has taken place over the past five weeks in Northern Ireland. But the images have also brought to mind darker moments in the history of the territory.

The Open Championship or the British Open? Even in Northern Ireland it depends on the audience

Northern Ireland is part of the United Kingdom, but it's not on the island of Great Britain. So why is it hosting the “British” Open this week?
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Twenty years since IRA disarmament: What’s changed in Northern Ireland?

Twenty years ago, the Provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA) agreed to lay down their weapons and end its armed campaign to ...