University Of Salford
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Growing numbers of graduate jobs on offer as economy improves
- Education
- September 28, 2018, 00:00
With Ireland’s economy returning to rude health, graduates are set to be spoiled for choice at this year’s Grad Ireland fair taking place at Dublin’s (...)

With the toss of a wig! Mo Mowlam and the Belfast Agreement
- Books
- April 5, 2018, 10:15
How important can a wig toss on a Monday, a hug on a Tuesday, and an expletive on a Wednesday really be to a peace process? Some people may argue not (...)

‘The memories that fuelled the conflict were not gone, only buried’
- Books
- April 4, 2018, 06:00
Roisín O’Donnell’s oeuvre features a cross-cultural mix of realistic and magical realist stories that are set across the globe. Born in England to Nor(...)
![A black taxi tour in West Belfast: “You have to [include jokes]. You’d crack if you didn’t.” Photograph: Stephen Wilson/Pacemaker A black taxi tour in West Belfast: “You have to [include jokes]. You’d crack if you didn’t.” Photograph: Stephen Wilson/Pacemaker](/polopoly_fs/1.3448040.1522667931!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_140/image.jpg)
This has been a good year for Northern Irish comedy. From the unexpected return of original conflict caper Give My Head Peace, through to the riotous (...)

Unionism’s obsession with masculinity hurts its cause
- Culture
- April 3, 2018, 06:00
Shortly after Arlene Foster became the new leader of the Democratic Unionist Party in 2016, her fellow DUP MLA Edwin Poots caused a media stir by insi(...)

The meaning of home and its place in the NI conflict
- Books
- April 2, 2018, 06:00
Commemorations of the past in Northern Ireland are often centred on public space; stories and identities are stamped into the landscape through murals(...)

Opportunity beckons as graduate fair expects record numbers
- Education
- September 26, 2017, 01:00
Graduates are seeing the tables beginning to turn as the Irish economy starts to return to rude health. Current economic growth is fuelling the optimi(...)

Chinese football club worth more than AC Milan
- Companies
- January 26, 2017, 17:09
A football club in the Chinese Super League has been sold to a local property developer at an equity valuation of more than $800 million (€750 million(...)

Fishy business still rife in Irish takeaways
- Consumer
- January 22, 2014, 21:20
The practice of mislabelling fish appears to have been eradicated in Irish supermarkets thanks to widespread media coverage of the fishy business - bu(...)

Three new judges appointed to the High Court
- Crime & Law
- December 18, 2013, 10:45
The Government has nominated senior counsels Marie Baker and Bronagh O’Hanlon and solicitor Max Barrett for appointment by the President to the High C(...)