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Rathlin Sound Festival – Packed programme unveiled for newly rebranded event
Sofia McAuley and Éibhleann Bailey, pictured with a boat. Causeway Coast & Glens Borough Council is delighted to announce the return of...
May 18, 2024


Ballykeel LSOU set to host “one of the biggest parades” in recent times this weekend in Ballymena
Ballykeel Loyal Sons of Ulster flute band will host what is touted as “one of the biggest parades” in recent times this weekend in...
May 17, 2024


Assurance given over £100,000 budget for Armed Forces Day event in Co Antrim
Antrim and Newtownabbey councillors have been told there will be no further increase in the budget for Armed Forces Day to be held in...
May 16, 2024


DAERA Minister Andrew Muir previews Balmoral Show
Pedigree breeder Pat McAreavey (L) shows off his award-winning Ballinderry Dexters to Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister...
May 14, 2024


Programme announced for Armed Forces Day 2024 taking place in Co Antrim
The iconic Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Lancaster (Image: Darren Harbar) Reserve your calendars for Armed Forces Day 2024 – a...
May 13, 2024


McKibbin delighted to play his part in next part of NI Open at Galgorm
DP World Tour winner and Galgorm Touring Professional Tom McKibbin has given his full support to the new NI Open (Photo: Padraig Lynch)...
May 7, 2024


Carrick to commemorate 80th anniversary of major battle
The 80th anniversary of the Battle for the Hitler Line will be commemorated in Carrickfergus on 17 and 18 May 2024. The Battle for the...
May 7, 2024


Armoy Road Races ‘rev up’ with Bayview Hotel as title sponsor
Pictured, from left, are: Bill Kennedy, Director, Trevor Kane, owner of the Bayview Hotel and William Munnis, Chairman and Clerk of the...
May 7, 2024


Tulip Festival returns at Glenarm Castle promising colourful weekend of fun for all the family
Get ready for a family-fun filled day out at Glenarm Castle Estate this May Bank Holiday Weekend, as the annual Tulip Festival returns...
Apr 29, 2024


NI history and heritage combine under one roof for public to explore
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons examines some of the HERoNI artifacts on exhibit at PRONI. A combined public archive which brings...
Apr 28, 2024


Get ready for a blooming marvellous time at the Portglenone Forest Bluebell Festival!
Get ready for a spectacular display of wildflowers as the annual Bluebell Festival returns to Portglenone Forest on Saturday, April 27th...
Apr 23, 2024


Will you abseil 80ft at Roe Valley this June to save lives for Air Ambulance NI?
Take to new heights with an 80ft abseil down the spectacular O’Cahan’s Rock in Roe Valley Country Park in Limavady on Saturday 8th June...
Apr 20, 2024


Ballyclare May Fair: A week of fun for everyone!
L-R: Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Councillor Mark Cooper, Ulster-Scots Agency Representative, Jacqueline and May Fair Working Group...
Apr 18, 2024


Belfast Castle celebrates 90 years of being a gift to the city
Belfast Lord Mayor, Councillor Ryan Murphy was joined by Mia Kingston and Cailen McMullan from Ben Madigan Prep School at Belfast Castle...
Apr 18, 2024


Generations come together in Dunloy for a celebration of Irish culture and music
Colleen Tunney, Martin Crawley, Melissa Hayes, Lisa McGuckian Young and old came together in Dunloy for a celebration of Seachtain na...
Apr 13, 2024


Help dig deep into heritage this May in Mid and East Antrim!
The Community Archaeology Programme NI (CAPNI) are visiting Shaftesbury Park in Carrickfergus this May to undertake a community dig – and...
Apr 13, 2024


Willow and Lore Glamping – a haven to be experienced in the Antrim hills
Love Ballymena had the pleasure of joining Willow and Lore for a unique soul refreshing experience – FIRE, FEAST AND FOLKLORE. This was...
Apr 5, 2024


Get the best blooms in the Borough at the Spring Plant Fair
Spring has sprung and there is no better time to get your favourite flower fix – Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council is pleased to...
Apr 4, 2024


Community Rescue Service NW200 Truck Run: Celebrating truck enthusiasts & supporting a great cause
The highly anticipated NW200 race week will kick off with an exciting new addition to its lineup of events! The NW200 Truck Run, a...
Apr 2, 2024


Ballymoney Spring Fair brings two days of free carnival fun this April!
The much-anticipated Ballymoney Spring Fair makes its return on Friday 19th and Saturday 20th April. Enjoy two days of free live music,...
Mar 29, 2024
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