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Fifty Seven Years Tomorrow   Imagine the scene. Late autumn sunshine on a narrow street in Belfast, long rows of red brick, two up two […]

A Special Week For Bakers Wednesday is D-Day, A-Day really as Andrew Smyth fights off the culinary skills of Jane and Candice and thanks to […]

Stars Come To Belfast Major Tim Peake, European Space Agency Astronaught will be holding court in the Ulster Hall on Tuesday as part of the […]

A Dear Friend and A Craftsman To His Fingertips   I’m just back from holiday with news of friends and acquaintances having died. Actor Gordon […]

Gold Medal Cheers for Bethany What a girl, well done Bethany Firth from Seaforde Co. Down.  Hope she doesn’t weigh too much for the flight […]

  This Is Daughter Day My thoughts exactly. Please Let Rob Be Found Guilty Rushing through in time for the Archer’s Omnibus – can hardly […]

Even as I type, Mother Teresa of Calcutta is being declared a Saint.  One of my most precious letters is from Reverend Sydney Callaghan to […]

Horrific Scenes At Belfast Grand Opera House   Blooming marvellous. A young nerdy boy brings a strange plant into the florist shop where he works. […]

Will this picture make any difference? 5-year-old Omran Daqneesh sits in an ambulance on Wednesday after reportedly being pulled out of a building hit by […]

My Highlight Of The Week Surely the most pleasing this about the Olympics is the wonderful silver medal won by the O’Donovan brothers.  Paul and […]