In pictures: ‘The Fleadh is unbelievable. It’s brilliant. It’s everywhere’
Belfast is hosting Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann – and it’s playing a blinder
Belfast
Removal of rough sleepers for Belfast Fleadh and demolition of bunker under Hitler’s chancellery
Plus: Residents campaign against Fingal’s proposed Dunsink City Quarter and the €10,000-winner at the Dublin Horse Show
Belfast’s homeless out of sync with success of Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2026
‘Where a lot of the events are taking place, there’s rough sleepers who call the streets their home’
Rough sleepers ‘moved’ from Belfast city centre during Fleadh festival
Belfast homeless charity says rough sleepers threatened with arrest near festival
Taoiseach defends new Government jet amid reports Israeli-made navigational tool omitted
‘Nothing confirmed’ over possible Trump visit for Irish Open, Micheál Martin says as he attends fleadh in Belfast
Why unionists went to the Belfast Fleadh and liked it
Some on social media ask why the July 12th celebrations cannot generate atmosphere more like the Fleadh
Cross-Border commitment crucial in nursing Ireland’s ailing lakes back to health
In the Republic, there has been unrelenting deterioration of lakes, rivers and estuaries
Man (75) extradited from Australia to Northern Ireland on historical sex charges
Pensioner will stand trial over 17 alleged offences which took place between the late 1970s and early 1980s
Man accused of Belfast knife attack urged to seek legal representation
Hadi Alodid (30) is charged with the attempted murder of Stephen Ogilvie on June 8th
First Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in Belfast brings 95% surge in footfall to city
This year’s festival has been billed as one of the most culturally diverse in its history
Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2026: Two tribes unite for Belfast festival
‘I think it’s important that we talk about our histories, how similar we are’
Singers from Cork and Belfast in Ed Sheeran-backed project star at Fleadh festival
Crowds at celebration of Irish music and culture hope musician will appear after his performance last year
‘I’ve always voted DUP but never again’: Jeffrey Donaldson’s former constituents on his conviction
Some in the North are critical of the ‘silence’ among senior church figures and worshippers after former party member found guilt of child sex abuse offences
New Northern Secretary ‘deliberately’ avoids answering united Ireland question
Chris Bryant said he is ‘not starting a poll now, or this week, or this month or ... this year’
Cork Kabin Studio musicians prepare for Belfast Fleadh collaborations in Ed Sheeran project
Singer-songwriter’s charity links cross-border youth music programmes for live performance
Teacher who falsified letters regarding experience suspended from register
Secondary school teacher submitted letters to the Teaching Council
Vittorio Angelone: ‘People in the South never have to assert their Irishness’
The Belfast-born comedian on identity, Italian traditions and ‘posh English boys splitting the G’
Bail ‘most firmly refused’ for accused in Belfast rooftop stand-off case
Defendant was apprehended by police after falling off roof, officer tells court
Furious: Lola Petticrew is at once menacing and vulnerable in visceral new thriller
The Belfast actor follows powerhouse turn as IRA bomber Dolours Price in Say Nothing with equally riveting portrayal of a serial killer on Disney+
Fleadh Cheoil 2026: Ticket information, accommodation, how to get there and more
Everything you need to know about the Irish music and culture festival in Belfast
‘It’s like a vortex’: Bordeaux’s Irish community on wildfires raging in France
‘It’s not a normal forest fire’, says Derry-born evacuee Alistair Burke as operation to fight blaze goes on
Caoimhín Agyarko loses close decision in world title fight against England’s Josh Kelly
Belfast boxer made to pay for losing early and late rounds in a competitive super welterweight title fight
‘They described me as a threat to national security’: Vincent Kearney on being tracked by MI5
Veteran journalist heard from sources after spy revelations that he ‘might as well have been a tout’
Man (41) charged with murder of Paul Mackin jnr in Belfast
Suspect is due to appear before Belfast Magistrates’ Court on Friday
Why fallout from Jeffrey Donaldson’s conviction keeps growing
In the News podcast: Four inquiries are exploring sex abuser’s past behaviour
3D-printed battery developed by Belfast researchers could help tackle climate crisis
Researchers at Queen’s University have developed a ‘potential game changer’ battery that uses iron rather than lithium
Three men arrested and police officer injured after ‘disgraceful’ disorder in west Belfast
PSNI and politicians condemn disorder and reckless driving of scramblers in Stewartstown Road and Falls Road area
Tipperary woman (24) dies after hit-and-run in Belfast as man arrested
Raven Adams died after collision involving car and two pedestrians in which another man was seriously injured
Orange parade past former Belfast flashpoint passes without incident
Return parade by Ligoniel Orange lodges past Ardoyne has previously seen violence between supporters and protesters
Why inquest into Noah Donohoe’s strange and lonely death was adjourned
Irish Times Northern correspondent Seanín Graham talks through the evidence heard by jurors
Dublin councillors bring High Court challenge against State in bid to rename Herzog Park
Group seeking to change name of Diamond Park in Dublin 1 to Terence Wheelock Memorial Diamond Park
In pictures: Twelfth of July parades across Northern Ireland
Main festivities taking place on Monday July 13th because July 12th fell on a Sunday
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