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New Entries
- Mar 22
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A Beautiful City
The traces of the past in Belfast talk of war, industry, religion, neglect and beauty.
Posted by Malachi O'Doherty, Mar 22, 2011
- Jul 30
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Guns on the Falls
The IRA is understood to have had very few guns on the Fall Road when shooting broke out on August 1969, but this interview with Will Glendinning, a former Alliance Party politician, UDR soldier and Campbell College Boy, says that some guns moved freely about the Fall back then.
Posted by Malachi O'Doherty, Jul 30, 2010
- Jul 24
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Moochin
John Baucher is the Moochin Photoman who has created a snapshot of the diversity of Belfast using a technique which deployes one camera shooting through the viewfinder of another.
Posted by Malachi O'Doherty, Jul 24, 2010
- Jul 07
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Helen Madden
The inaugural winner of the GQ Norman Mailer Fellowship is Helen Madden from Holywood, County Down. Helen is an actress and broadcaster and the piece of writing which won over the judges is an account of her first acquaintance with secular funeral services.
Posted by Malachi O'Doherty, Jul 07, 2010
- Jun 20
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A Walk Around Belfast
Sometimes a city shapes itself out of history, sometimes out of marketing and propaganda.
Posted by Malachi O'Doherty, Jun 20, 2010
- Jun 16
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Cameron's Apology
British Prime Minister David Cameron has apologised for the killings of innocent people in Derry on Bloody Sunday by members of the Parachute Regiment. This is not something I ever expected to see.
Posted by Malachi O'Doherty, Jun 16, 2010
- Jun 04
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Summertime
Funny how quick the talk turned to sex when I asked a few irish country people for their thoughts on summer.
Posted by Malachi O'Doherty, Jun 04, 2010
- Jun 03
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Miriam Gamble
Miriam Gamble reads from her first collection of poetry at the No Alibis Bookshop in Belfast. The ‘Sinead’ referred to in the introduction is Sinead Morrissey who was writer in residence at Queens University and upon one of whose poems this is modelled.
Posted by Malachi O'Doherty, Jun 03, 2010
