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Aug 15, 2023
Carrickfergus prepares for siege as part of spectacular historical re-enactment!
One of the most colourful, historical re-enactment events of the year takes place on Bank Holiday Monday at Castle Green in...
Aug 13, 2023
Women’s Aid ABCLN takes up the baton for Antrim Coast Road Half Marathon
Women’s Aid ABCLN has been announced as one of Clearer Water Antrim Coast Half Marathon’s new charity partners for 2023. The Clearer...
Aug 13, 2023
Historic landmarks and hidden gems to be showcased during European Heritage Open Days 2023
Galgorm Cottage is a thatched property previously used as a police station in 1724. The Department for Communities is encouraging the...
Aug 12, 2023
Co Antrim mums celebrates World Breastfeeding Week with ANBCouncil Deputy Mayor
(L-R) Ilyas and Louisa Yuksel with Deputy Mayor and her son Éanna with ‘Wiggle It’ Teacher The Deputy Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey,...
Aug 8, 2023
Ulster Pipe Band and Drum Major Championships return to Antrim
(L-R) Rebekah Keery (Michelle Johnston School), Winston Pinkerton (President, RSPBANI), Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Councillor Mark...
Aug 8, 2023
Ryder Cup hopefuls MacIntyre & Perez set for World Invitational in Ballymena & Castlerock
Robert MacIntyre (Scotland) and Victor Perez (France) Robert MacIntyre and Victor Perez will continue in their quest to claim a place on...
Aug 7, 2023
Historic ‘Laying up of Colours’ and parade planned to mark town’s ties to Royal Irish Regiment
A special event to mark Ballymena’s historic links to The Royal Irish Regiment will take place in the town next month. A parade through...
Aug 7, 2023
Heavy Horse Show set to return to streets of Ballycastle
Brendan Butler (Heavy Horse Society) and Irvine Kane (North Antrim Vintage Club), along with representatives from Marie Curie - Breige...
Aug 5, 2023
Glenravel & District Working Sheepdog Society celebrates 75th Anniversary
John McFadden with fellow members of Glenravel & District Sheepdog Society, presenting a cheque to Susie McKeown (left) and her daughter...
Aug 5, 2023
Armoy Club reflects on successful races
Michael Dunlop securing five wins for the second time in his career at Armoy and he also claimed the Bayview Hotel Race of Legends for...
Aug 3, 2023
Plans approved for new outdoor amusement zone at the Jet Centre
Plans for an external amusement zone at the Jet Centre in Coleraine have been given the green light by Causeway Coast and Glens Borough...
Aug 2, 2023
Children learn all about their local environment at this year’s Biodiversity University
Chris Wood, Woodland Engagement Officer, Parks and Open Spaces Development Team, MEABC, and Johnny Topley, Regional Sustainability...
Aug 2, 2023
Councillors to get a flavour of Dulse and Yellowman in study visit to Ould Lammas Fair
Antrim and Newtownabbey Council’s Ballyclare May Fair Working Group is taking part in a “study visit” to this year’s Ould Lammas Fair in...
Jul 31, 2023
Big Brother sees it all - iconic eye revealed
The wait is almost over as the Ultimate Social Experiment, Big Brother makes its long awaited return to screens later this year on ITV2...
Jul 31, 2023
Tasting, tours and more: New Co Antrim Gin distillery offers immersive experience
(L-R) Jo Davison, Director of Belfast Artisan Gin, Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Cllr Mark Cooper and Ian Perry, Distiller at Belfast...
Jul 31, 2023
Royal Air Force Band to perform concert at TheBraid Arts Centre, Ballymena
Mid & East Antrim Borough Council is delighted to be hosting a concert by The Band of the Royal Air Force College at The Braid Arts...
Jul 27, 2023
Michael Dunlop confirms Armoy Road Races 2023
THE Armoy Motorcycling Road Racing Club has confirmed that Michael Dunlop will be riding in the Armoy Road Races this weekend. The...
Jul 27, 2023
Jonas Brothers announce UK and Ireland tour dates
Jonas Brothers have announced the Five Albums. One Night tour, will be coming to Belfast and Dublin in 2024. The reunion of New Jersey's...
Jul 26, 2023
Celebrate summer with Shakespeare in the Park!
The award-winning Illyria Outdoor Theatre is set to visit Mid and East Antrim with two performances of Shakespeare’s much-loved Twelfth...
Jul 24, 2023
Discover a treasure trove of family fun at Belfast Maritime Festival
Willow Mulholland (6) and Nyla Mallon (6) get on board with plans for this year’s Belfast Maritime Festival. Belfast’s rich maritime...
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