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The Irish News on MSN.com · 4h

Northern Ireland’s best coastal areas named by Blue Flag Awards

Sixteen of the north’s beaches and marinas have earned a prestigious Blue Flag award for criteria including water quality. The awards have been announced by Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful, which manages the titles on behalf of the global Blue Flag programme.
Belfast Live on MSN.com · 6h

MOT Northern Ireland: DVA statement as new Hydebank test centre opening faces further delay

The Hydebank facility, which was originally due to open in 2022, may now not begin operating until 2026 at the earliest. The new test centre was originally granted planning permission in 2019 with a planned completion date of 2022. This was then pushed back to March 2023 and later to the end of last year.
Dorchester Reporter · 1h

UMass Boston, Northern Ireland’s Derry partner up to boost values, goals they share

UMass Boston has entered into a partnership with the city of Derry in the Northern Ireland aimed at boosting collaboration between the Dorchester campus and the Irish city in coming years.
News Letter on MSN.com · 44m

GCSEs 2025: Key subject dates for Northern Ireland's summer exam season - including English and maths

The 2024/25 school year’s summer exam season kicked off this week with GCSEs, and will run until late June. Candidates will then face a likely tense two-month wait for results, which will be released to them on Thursday, August 21 this year.
ITV · 23h

£10m Northern Ireland health service scheme to pay for EU treatment

Mike Nesbitt has said he will invest £10m in a surgery reimbursement scheme which could help thousands but concerns have been raised over health inequality. | UTV News
Belfast News Letter on MSN.com · 8h

10 record fairs taking place in Northern Ireland this summer vinyl hunters should check out

Vinyl hunters takes note - here’s where in Northern Ireland you could pick up that ‘crown jewel’ of your collection
TechBullion · 2d

How Northern Ireland Businesses Are Leveraging Digital Marketing for Growth in 2025

The Digital Transformation of Northern Irish Businesses Small and medium enterprises across Northern Ireland are experiencing a significant shift in how they approach digital marketing. The post-pandemic landscape has accelerated digital adoption,
Icon for www.telegraph.co.ukThe Daily Telegraph · 9d

Northern Ireland

The statue, which was beheaded by activists last year in a protest against the monarchy, has led police officers on a surreal hunt
Hawai‘i Public Radio · 1d

Iwi kūpuna repatriated from Northern Ireland museum

A team is returning to Hawaiʻi after receiving iwi kūpuna from the National Museums Northern Ireland – Ulster Museum.
BBC on MSN.com · 5d

Vance 'fit and ready' for Northern Ireland recall

Glentoran defender Demi Vance says she is "fit and ready" to play for Northern Ireland if she is recalled by manager Tanya Oxtoby.
Icon for www.wnep.comwnep · 28d

Northern Ireland students explore Penn College in Williamsport

They traveled all the way from North West Regional College in Northern Ireland. "We have lots of activities planned for them to experience what our students experience in their learning ...
TechBullion · 2d

AI Training and Implementation: A Strategic Approach for Northern Ireland Businesses

In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has moved from a futuristic concept to an essential business tool. For organisations across Northern Ireland, Ireland, and the UK,
thinkbroadband · 1d

Fibrus claims £430m economic contribution in Northern Ireland since 2020

Fibrus, the altnet known for its high penetration broadband coverage of Northern Ireland (and some additional coverage in Cumbria in the Northwest of England) has today published a report it commissioned grant Thornton to produce demonstrating the impact the business has had on the Northern Ireland economy.
New York Post on MSN.com · 13d

Inside Rory McIlroy’s return to Northern Ireland after Masters triumph

It was a heartfelt return to Northern Ireland this month when Rory McIlroy took his Masters victory lap overseas after completing a career Grand Slam. Speaking Wednesday ahead of the Zurich Classic in New Orleans, where he and pal Shane Lowry will look to ...
Icon for www.nursingtimes.netNursing Times · 29d

Northern Ireland health staff demand new approach to pay deals

Nurses and other healthcare workers in Northern Ireland have called to consign the NHS Pay Review Body (PRB) process “to the history books where it belongs” following many years of pay delays. Health and Social Care (HSC) staff, who have consistently ...
Icon for www.nbcsports.comNBC Sports · 23d

Home club in a frenzy, calls for knighthood, face on cakes: Rory McIlroy ‘a hero’ in Northern Ireland

BELFAST, Northern Ireland — From a Masters green jacket to The Open that will be played in his home Northern Ireland this year, suddenly everything seems to be falling into place for Rory McIlroy . After he became the sixth golfer to achieve a career ...
Farming Life on MSN.com · 10d

Muir launches Northern Ireland’s first Blue Carbon Action Plan

DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has said Northern Ireland must take “immediate action” to protect its blue carbon habitats.
Devdiscourse · 9d

Airbus Steers Spirit AeroSystems: Impact on Northern Ireland Jobs

Airbus has finalized a deal to acquire certain Spirit AeroSystems plants, diverting its Europe-focused operations from the struggling supplier amid union concerns over Northern Ireland jobs. Meanwhile,
NBC Sports on MSN.com · 14d

Rory McIlroy talks to presidents, takes trip home to Northern Ireland after Masters win

McIlroy met with the media Wednesday in New Orleans ahead of his first tournament since capturing the career Grand Slam.
Icon for www.golfdigest.comGolf Digest · 23d

Masters 2025: Watch Rory McIlroy's Northern Ireland home club erupt with 'tears of joy' after his final putt

And it makes sense that his home club of Holywood Golf Club in Co Down, Northern Ireland, would treat this win like the Super Bowl, Oscars and “White Lotus” finale combined. What else would ...
BBC · 3d

Belfast City Marathon live across BBC Northern Ireland

BBC Northern Ireland will have live coverage of this year’s Belfast City Marathon across BBC iPlayer, BBC Sounds, BBC Radio Ulster and on the BBC Sport NI website
Contando Estrelas · 1d

Lissummon, a long, abandoned tunnel hidden in the Northern Ireland countryside

Shoemaker Canyon's tunnels to nowhere, a remnant of the atomic threat The death tunnel of Tavannes and its tragic history of the World War I
The Express Tribune · 2d

Northern Ireland and Aston Villa legend Peter McParland dies at 91

Northern Ireland and Aston Villa legend Peter McParland, hero of the 1957 FA Cup final, has passed away at age 91.
BBC on MSN.com · 12h

How To Train Your Dragon in Northern Ireland

How to Train Your Dragon, starring Gerard Butler, is the first live action version of the hit animated series.
BBC · 23h

The State of Us - Kneecap and why Israel/Gaza resonates more in Northern Ireland - BBC Sounds

Tara Mills and Declan Harvey discuss Kneecap and why Israel/Gaza resonates more in NI Read more
Icon for www.msn.comPA Media on MSN.com · 3d

Plan to overhaul Northern Ireland employment law ‘does not go far enough’

A trade unionist has said that aspects of the plan to update employment law in Northern Ireland “doesn’t go far enough”. Susan Fitzgerald said the Good Jobs Bill was “far from a revolutionary document” and the implementation of the legislation involves a long
Belfast Live on MSN.com · 37m

Northern Ireland veterans 'totally opposed' to reintroduction of legacy inquests

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London Evening Standard on MSN.com · 1d

Concern over ‘worrying’ picture around Northern Ireland’s listed buildings

Just over 60% of listed buildings are thought to be in a very good, good or average condition, according to research.
Icon for www.thenews.com.pkThe News International · 18d

Northern Ireland Eurovision singer Clodagh Rodgers passes away at 78

Clodagh Rodgers, the Northern Irish singer, has passed away at the age of 78 after a long illness. The Jack in the Box hitmaker, who garnered recognition for her 1971 single, died on Saturday ...
Icon for www.irishtimes.comThe Irish Times · 27d

Deprivation levels higher in Northern Ireland than rest of UK, study shows

Deprivation is higher in Northern Ireland than in regions of England, Scotland and Wales, research by Queen’s University Belfast has found. Researchers compared census data on deprivation by ...
Hawaii News Now on MSN.com · 2d

Iwi Kupuna repatriation team heads home after formal ceremonies in Ireland

The Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA) announced Saturday that iwi kupuna remains are on their way home after formal ceremonies in Northern Ireland.
Icon for nypost.comNew York Post · 18d

Rory McIlroy, daughter jet home to Northern Ireland after Masters win

The Masters champion has arrived back to the motherland. Rory McIlroy arrived in Northern Ireland on Friday after earning his first Masters win nearly a week ago in Augusta, one that also ...
Icon for nypost.comNew York Post · 13d

Inside Rory McIlroy’s return to Northern Ireland after Masters triumph

It was a heartfelt return to Northern Ireland this month when Rory McIlroy took his Masters victory lap overseas after completing a career Grand Slam. Speaking Wednesday ahead of the Zurich ...
IrishCentral · 9d

AOH condemns mockery of Pope in Northern Ireland, renews call for US Special Envoy

The AOH is urging Trump to appoint a Special Envoy to Northern Ireland to "confront the growing signs of sectarian retrenchment."
Agriland · 5d

Bird flu: Northern Ireland to lift housing order for poultry

Minister Andrew Muir has announced that the compulsory housing measures for poultry and captive birds are to be lifted across Northern Ireland
Icon for www.rte.ieRTE Online · 22d

The secret weapon in the Northern Ireland peace process? Humour

The Northern Ireland peace process is remembered for its high-stakes negotiations, political brinkmanship and the eventual signing of the Good Friday Agreement. But one often-overlooked element ...
The Conversation · 20d

How Brexit hardened attitudes about the Irish border – and why things might be changing

Despite its many flaws, Brexit may have paved the way for a more constructive conversation about Northern Ireland’s future.
Icon for www.breakingnews.ieBreakingNews.ie · 22d

Economic and well-being gaps between Ireland and Northern Ireland ‘widening’

The gap in economic performance and well-being indicators between Ireland and Northern Ireland is widening, a report has found. The research found that Ireland is outperforming Northern Ireland in ...
The Irish News on MSN.com · 1d

Northern Ireland highest proportion unlikely to have money in retirement to meet minimum lifestyle

According to Scottish Widows only 52 per cent of people in the north are estimated to be on track for at least the minimum PLSA retirement living standard
Anglican Mainstream · 5d

Northern Ireland’s proposed conversion therapy ban likely to target ordinary parents and Christians

Freedom of Information requests by The Christian Institute (CI) have revealed that complaints against medical practitioners or organisations for practising so-called ‘conversion therapy’ in Northern Ireland are so rare that the real impact of a proposed ban would be to target ordinary parents and Christians for actions as simple as praying,
Icon for www.datacenterdynamics.comDatacenter Dynamics · 29d

Ireland-Northern Ireland transmission link faces legal challenge over data center energy consumption fears

A plan to connect Northern Ireland's and the Republic of Ireland’s grids via a 400kV transmission line is facing opposition from local campaigners. Campaigners contend that the new interconnection lines will render landowners in Northern Ireland as the ...
Icon for www.belfasttelegraph.co.ukBelfast Telegraph · 2d

NI traffic alerts: Co Armagh road closed following serious crash

Here’s the latest traffic and travel news from around Northern Ireland. The Mullaghbrack Road, Markethill, is currently closed to motorists following a serious road traffic collision.
The Irish News on MSN.com · 1d

New car market in Northern Ireland slumped by 13.7% in April

Uptake of pure battery electric new cars grew by 8.1% in April, reaching a market share of 20.4%, up from 16.9% a year earlier. Under the zero emission vehicle (Zev) mandate, at least 28% of new cars sold by each manufacturer in the UK this year must be zero emission, which generally means pure electric.
Birmingham Live on MSN.com · 2d

Warning issued for anyone banking with Santander in England, Scotland, Wales OR Northern Ireland

A warning has been issued to Santander customers living in England, Scotland, Wales OR Northern Ireland ahead of June bank branch closures. Santander is set to close 24 branches in June with millions of bank account holders warned.
News Letter on MSN.com · 6h

Northern Ireland Weather: Wall-to-wall sunshine forecast in Northern Ireland all week for NW200

If you had summer plans this week, perhaps attending the North West 200 Race Week from May 7-10, you can rest easy as we are destined to see endless sunshine in Northern Ireland.
IrishCentral · 12d

Legacy issues major focus of Irish - British intergovernmental meeting in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland's Secretary of State said he is "committed" to reform of the ICRIR, while the Tanaiste said a "joint position" could be reached within weeks.
Icon for www.ft.comThe Financial Times · 20d

Some good news for Northern Ireland

I’m Jude Webber, the FT’s Ireland correspondent, and I’m turning my focus today on to the state of Northern Ireland. Handily, the Office for National Statistics has just published updated ...
Belfast Live on MSN.com · 1d

Northern Ireland mini-heatwave returns as temperatures to hit 19

It's set to remain warm in Northern Ireland this week with temperatures to hit 19C. Firstly, for Tuesday, May 6, The Met Office say it will be a dry day with some bright or sunny intervals, but with some cloud bubbling up by the afternoon. It's set to be "quite warm in any afternoon sunshine", with a maximum temperature of 17C.