IT might be boiling hot, but for Dúlra it’s not summer until he hears a certain bird’s voice. Its call used to roll off the Belfast Hills down to our house in the city every year and whoever heard it ...

ULSTER GAA have responded to reports that the capacity of Casement Park will likely be halved from the planned 34,500. Earlier this week the Ulster Council met and a decision was made that the West ...

Could you recognise which sport is taking place – by sound alone? Challenge your knowledge with this new quiz and see if you can identify which thwack, pop and rustle corresponds to cricket, football, ...

Health officials have issued a summer warning to millions of Britons venturing outdoors – advising walkers to avoid brushing against long grass and vegetation to minimise the risk of tick bites. The ...

Belfast city councillors have voted in favour of a deal with the BBC over a new studio. The vote overturns a committee decision to reject a proposed agreement with the broadcaster. The new studio and ...

Pictured (L-R) Dr Sam Chambers, Dr Trevor Agus, Dr Zexuan Qiao, Dr Yifan Shi, Prof Pedro Rebelo, Dr Robert Coleman, Dr John D’Arcy.

Dr Úna Monaghan will perform at the 22nd Sound Symposium in St John's Newfoundland, Canada 30 June, 2026 In addition to a solo concert of harp and electronics, she has written a Harbour Symphony for ...

Building all-island relationships requires “a hard slog” and not “rhetoric, slogans and soundbites”, Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said, just days after Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan’s ...

Grey Bruce Public Health is investigating two separate dog bite incidents, one in Owen Sound and the other in Hanover, to confirm whether the dogs have rabies. A mother and her son were walking in ...

The violence that drove scores of ethnic minorities from their homes earlier this month in Belfast, Northern Ireland, has drawn attention from extremist figures and groups in the U.S. The disorder ...

Legendary UK rockers Def Leppard, with hits such as ‘Animal’ and ‘Pour Some Sugar on Me’ headline Belsonic, the summer’s biggest music event on the outdoor stage at Ormeau park. Stephen McCauley ...