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The Independent on MSN.com · 40m

VE Day marked with events across Northern Ireland

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The Irish Times · 5h

How Northern Ireland commemorates the second World War on the 80th anniversary of VE Day

As a child growing up in west Belfast, Tom Hartley remembers hearing the story of Leading Seaman James Magennis, the only person from Northern Ireland to be awarded a Victoria Cross during the second World War.
Construction News · 1h

Eight-year framework planned for Northern Ireland infrastructure works

This story was written with AI assistance from Harmsworth Who is Harmsworth? The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) in the devolved Northern Irish
The Irish News on MSN.com · 7h

Lower interest rates and stamp duty changes prompt surge in first quarter home sales in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland’s housing market experienced one of the busiest starts to the year since the 2007 property boom, official government data shows. Figures published by HMRC reveal the first quarter of 2025 was the second busiest opening three months for house sales in the north since the Celtic Tiger era.
Belfast Live on MSN.com · 22h

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.
Belfast News Letter on MSN.com · 1d

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
Dorchester Reporter · 17h

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.
Belfast Live on MSN.com · 22h

The 22 best rated beaches and marinas in Northern Ireland for 2025 revealed

The 22 award-winning beaches and marinas in Northern Ireland for 2025 have been revealed this week. Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful, who manage the accreditations locally, announced the winning sites across five council areas.
BroadwayWorld · 14h

Northern Ireland Opera's LA VOIX HUMAINE Comes to the Everyman, Cork

Poulenc’s La Voix Humaine is a spellbinding, one-act, one-woman opera based on a play of the same name written by Jean Cocteau, who directed the first production of the opera in 1959.
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
TechBullion · 3d

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,
Hawai‘i Public Radio · 2d

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.
News Letter on MSN.com · 16h

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.
Icon for www.wnep.comwnep · 29d

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 ...
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 ...
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,
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 ...
TechBullion · 3d

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,
Icon for www.golfdigest.comGolf Digest · 24d

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 ...
ITV · 1d

£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
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.
Icon for www.nursingtimes.netNursing Times · Apr 8, 2025

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 ...
Belfast News Letter on MSN.com · 52m

This is coastal living in Northern Ireland at its finest with breath taking sea views stretching from the East Strand to Royal Portrush Golf Club

This amazing coastal townhouse combines modern design with breath taking sea views stretching from the East Strand to Royal Portrush Golf Club to the Skerries and beyond.
Icon for nypost.comNew York Post · 19d

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 ...
BBC · 14h

Ulster Final live on BBC iPlayer and BBC Two Northern Ireland

Armagh face Donegal in the Ulster Senior Football Championship this Saturday in a repeat of last year's dramatic final
The Independent 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.irishtimes.comThe Irish Times · 28d

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 ...
BBC · 4d

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
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."
Icon for www.belfasttelegraph.co.ukBelfast Telegraph · 28d

‘Stay vigilant’: Firefighters tackle more than 40 wildfires across Northern Ireland in just one day

More than 70 firefighters tackled blazes across Northern Ireland, as the service received over 40 reports related to wildfires yesterday. Firefighters last night continued to tackle a wildfire on ...
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.thenews.com.pkThe News International · 19d

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 ...
Contando Estrelas · 2d

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
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,
BBC on MSN.com · 11h

Northern Ireland to mark 80th anniversary of VE Day

Northern Ireland will mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day with a series of events to commemorate the end of fighting in Europe in World War Two. A number of activities, including historical talks, parades and services, are being held across Northern Ireland.
Icon for www.belfasttelegraph.co.ukBelfast Telegraph · 3d

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.
Icon for pharmaphorum.compharmaphorum · 9d

Northern Ireland Brexit deal restores MHRA jurisdiction

For a couple of years, the MHRA has been limited to approving medicines in Great Britain (England, Scotland, and Wales) only – with the EMA retaining jurisdiction in Northern Ireland – as a ...
Icon for www.datacenterdynamics.comDatacenter Dynamics · Apr 8, 2025

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 ...
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
National Health Executive · 1h

A new era for health in Northern Ireland

“Today marks a significant milestone in Northern Ireland’s health and social care service, as the final two Health Trusts ‘Go-Live’ on encompass. Its introduction across the Trusts places HSC Northern Ireland in the forefront of digital transformation of health service delivery.
IrishCentral · 13d

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.
News Letter on MSN.com · 23h

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.
Harvard International Review · 21h

Shaping a Modern Ireland: An Interview with Former Prime Minister Leo Varadkar

Leo Varadkar served as Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of Ireland from 2017 to 2020 and again from 2022 to 2024. He previously held senior cabinet roles in Health, Social Protection, Enterprise, and Transport over a 13-year ministerial career.
Icon for www.ft.comThe Financial Times · 21d

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 ...