Northern Ireland

J0826 : Early morning sunshine lights up the facade of the Riverside Reformed Presbyterian Church

The Reformed Presbyterian Church which has 32 churches in Northern Ireland and another five in the neighbouring counties of the Irish Republic is descended from the Scottish Covenanters. http://www.rpc.org/page/beliefs&page=7

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More money for over 60s with savings

From that date new rules raise the amount of savings you can have in the bank and still get help from the state. At the moment £6000 is ignored completely. This is rising to £10,000. That will mean an estimated 20,000 more...

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250,000 households go to NI for shopping

Figures today indicate that 250,000 households in the Republic are now crossing the border to Northern Ireland to do their shopping. The figure is an increase of 50,000 on the number quoted by the research group TNS Worldpanel...

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Squad named for Camogie Compromise

The annual Shinty/Camogie Compromise Rules game between Ireland and Scotland takes place this Saturday next in Bught Park, Inverness, with Ireland hoping to prevent Scotland from winning their fourth consecutive title.

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Tackling waste top priority for Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland's Environment Minister, Edwin Poots, has told industry that getting waste right in the country is at the forefront of his agenda. Speaking at a waste industry forum, Mr Poots claimed Northern Ireland could...

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Cycling restriction proposed in Belfast

Bike access could be restricted on two streets in the centre of Belfast as part of the city council's Streets Ahead programme (AFP/Getty Images) Cycling could be restricted on two streets in Belfast, Ireland as part of the city...

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Branch Manager - Crumlin & Kimmage

Crumlin & Kimmage DOE Irish Nationwide Building Society is one of Ireland's oldest financial institutions with offices in the Republic of Ireland, Britain and Northern Ireland. The Society was established in 1873 and ha

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Museum's never on a Monday policy

A steady stream of visitors arrived only to find the doors locked It took £17m and three years - and last week the Ulster Museum opened after a massive refurbishment job. Understandably, there was plenty of interest from the...

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Major unions seek pay increase

LONDON (Reuters) - Three of the country's biggest unions have asked for a 2.5 percent pay increase next year for 1.5 million lower paid local government workers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, the unions said on Monday.

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Receiving Intelsat 7 (68.5e) in Northern Ireland?

Hello everyone :), Total satellite newbie here, so please bear with me and my bad terminology. I am currently residing in Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, and I am just wondering what the possibility of receiving Intelsat 7...

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