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Announced: The 48th Fermanagh Classic Fishing Festival
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council, in partnership with DAERA, has announced the 48th annual Fermanagh Classic Fishing Festival, set to...
Feb 19


Special reception for Loughgiel Shamrocks Camogie team to celebrate sporting success
Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Ciarán McQuillan pictured Councillor Maighréad Watson, Councillor Margaret Anne McKillop...
Feb 14

Ballymena Squash Club celebrates first anniversary with Ulster Squash Open!
Special guest Mayor of Mid and East Antrim, Alderman Beth Adger MBE and Ballymena Squash Club committee members Mark McKane, Hugo Carlin...
Feb 9


“Not considered to be a sport” - MEA Council refuse planning for seafront storage for local rowing club
An east Antrim rowing club that brought home two titles from All-Ireland competitions last year has had planning permission for seafront...
Feb 5


Ballymena welcomes Rangers FC 'Kickz' Programme to empower local youth
The Ballymena Neighbourhood Policing Team has announced a new community initiative, the 'Kickz' programme, in partnership with Rangers FC...
Feb 2


Nations Fight Night – Live boxing across Northern Ireland, Wales and Scotland
Boxing fans will have a ringside seat with a new series of events from the BBC. Showcasing the best young boxing talent, BBC Northern...
Jan 31

Glens and Blues Irish Cup sixth round tie live-streamed on BBC Sport NI
The Irish Cup sixth round derby between Belfast rivals Glentoran and Linfield will be streamed live on BBC iPlayer and on the BBC Sport...
Jan 30


Young athletes dash through the finish line at latest round of Flahavan’s Cross Country League
L-R: Annie Jardine from Carnalridge Primary School, Portrush in 2nd place, Sienna-Rose Watson from Drumachose Primary School, Limavady...
Jan 21

TV | Emirates FA Cup Fourth Round schedule confirmed
The 2024-25 Emirates FA Cup Fourth Round schedule, including the BBC and ITV’s live broadcast selections, can now be confirmed. Friday...
Jan 18

Council expresses ‘abject disgust’ as IFA pulls out of national football training centre site in Antrim
Galgorm Castle: Rumoured to be the new site for the IFA’s national football training centre in Ballymena after withdrawing from proposed...
Jan 16

Plans approved for main stand at Inver - a ‘crucial final element of the club's ongoing refurbishment’
CGI of replacement stand from pitch level An amended application for replacement of the main stand at Larne Football Club was approved at...
Jan 10


Nominate your favourite sporting stars for the Mid and East Antrim Sports Awards 2025!
Nominations for this year’s prestigious Mid and East Antrim Sports Awards are now open – celebrating the borough’s outstanding sporting...
Jan 8


New sporting facility named Maltina Park in tribute to parents of Brendan Rodgers
Design image of new community sporting facility in Carnlough, County Antrim - Maltina Park. St John Camogie Club in Carnlough has...
Dec 26, 2024


Daniel Wiffen named 2024 BBC Northern Ireland Sports Personality of the Year
Daniel Wiffen with the 2024 BBC Northern Ireland Sports Personality of the Year award. Double Olympic medallist, Daniel Wiffen, has...
Dec 23, 2024


'Superwoman' Reid wins 2024 BBC Sport NI's Unsung Hero award
Inspirational: Rachel Reid, head coach for The Lagan Dragons "This woman is superwoman, she can turn her hand to everything." For Lagan...
Dec 14, 2024


Antrim GAA stars bid to plant one million trees in Africa
Antrim camogie players Colleen Patterson, Maeve Kelly and Roisin McCormack in Kenya. Close to 40 inter-county GAA stars are just back...
Dec 11, 2024


Young Ballymena woman selected to represent NI at upcoming U19 European netball event in Scotland
Ballymena Netball star Katie Allen has been selected to represent Northern Ireland at the upcoming U19 Europe Netball Event this incoming...
Dec 8, 2024


TV | Paris 2024: Medals and Memories
L-R: Jack McMillan, Daniel Wiffen, Hannah Scott, Rhys McClenaghan, Rebecca Shorten and Philip Doyle “When I felt that gold medal go round...
Dec 1, 2024


Co Antrim firm does the double, completing two major Premier League stadium projects
Mallusk-headquartered Brett Martin has completed new projects with two of the English Premier League’s most prestigious football clubs. ...
Nov 25, 2024

Community encouraged to support Dunloy Stronger Together Men’s Night
The Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens has encouraged the local community to come along to the Dunloy Stronger Together Men’s Night on...
Nov 16, 2024
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