One of the greatest songs: Come with me And you’ll be In a world of Pure imagination Take a look And you’ll see Into your imagination We’ll begin With a spin Traveling in The world of my creation What we’ll see Will defy Explanation If you want to view paradise Simply look around and view [...]

Any ordinary citizen who feels that attending a mass rally is not the best thing to do in order to show your anger at recent acts of violence needs to be set straight. Several thousand people gathered today at Belfast City Hall to show solidarity and to pay their respects to 25-year-old Pc Ronan Kerr [...]

The funeral of Constable Ronan Kerr will be held on Wednesday at 12. The ceremony will take place in the Church of the Immaculate Conception, with burial in Drumduff cemetery. It is expected that many politicians will be present, including First Minister Peter Robinson and Taoiseach Enda Kenny. A large rally in anti-violence rally has [...]

The Lisburn Road Business Association this evening had an “emergency meeting” in Lily’s Pub & Eatery as a way of gaining further support and funding for the organisation. The LRBA is a local trading group, founded in 2003, whose main objectives are: To maintain the Lisburn Road as a vibrant, essential, unique and popular destination. [...]

Shortly before 4pm yesterday, 2nd April, a young police officer, Ronan Kerr, only 3 weeks out of training, was murdered as a bomb went off under his car when he opened the door. This atrocity has left much ill-feeling across Northern Ireland for the future. I found out after a quick glance at Twitter about [...]

Without getting too sentimental about the whole affair, I’m sad to see the end of the Irish Blog Awards, however, I’ve said many times (see the appropriately tagged posts) that each year has been better that the last, for many different reasons. Having been one of very few to have gone to every Bloggers’ piss-up [...]