A day spent exploring Rathlin on foot made me want to share the simple joys of a place that takes me back to a time when we ...

An actual image that Trump posted to Truth Social. The Great Orange One has turned his ire on the pontiff. Posting on Truth Social the following: Pope Leo is WEAK on Crime, and terrible for Foreign ...

I was expecting to write this post later tonight rather than you seeing it this Monday morning. Whilst all the polling had suggested that Viktor Orbán was heading for a massive defeat, there was a ...

In addition to our normal open Sunday, we have a politics-free post to give you all a break. So discuss what you like here, but no politics. Brian O'Neill I help to manage Slugger by taking care of ...

More than 700 delegates filled the ICC hall tonight to hear the First Minister, Michelle O’Neill. In what can only be ...

The crisis in Northern Ireland’s public service seems to regularly top the local news here in one form or another, usually ...

I never expected to find myself offering a defence of the appointment of Peter Mandelson as the UK Ambassador to the US. For ...

I was talking with a local school principal recently about the epidemic of teacher stress, and he explained that schools are ...

At the Belfast Summit a few months ago, a senior police officer in charge of the city centre made a striking admission: only ...

Did you know that Northern Ireland experienced its wettest January in a century and half in 2026? If you live here, of course ...

By this time next year the candidates for 90 Assembly and 462 Council seats will have been nominated, posters will be up and ...

Patrick Mc Cabe’s writing is heavily influenced by music with many of his book titles taken from songs. His novel Breakfast ...