# Antrim

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# Winning

World champions and Man United debuts - Antrim's 2014 sporting highlights

It was also a very good year for Paddy Barnes, Tony McCoy and cycling enthusiasts.

2.8k

Dec 21st 2014, 7:30 AM

# Armed Robbery

Man attacked with hammers in three burglar cash raid

Three men have been arrested after the Ballymena robbery.

11.5k

Nov 29th 2014, 2:40 PM

# Northern Ireland

Mum and her six children hit by car while on the way to school in Antrim

Her eight-year-old son, Adam Gilmour, was killed in the incident.

38.3k

Nov 11th 2014, 10:59 PM

# winter is coming

Heritage Ireland: This may be the most stunning location for a castle

Archaeologist Neil Jackman tours Dunluce Castle in Antrim, the ‘least-understood’ of the Boyne Valley tombs, and the wonderful Drumcliff in Sligo.

19.3k

Oct 18th 2014, 9:45 AM

# Faith

Louis van Gaal confirms Antrim's Paddy McNair set to start again for United

The 19-year-old Northern Ireland defender made his debut in the 2-1 win over West Ham.

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Oct 3rd 2014, 8:53 PM

# Boy Wonder

Louis van Gaal full of praise for Antrim's Paddy McNair, imitates THAT header

The 19-year-old had a promising debut against West Ham at the weekend.

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Sep 29th 2014, 6:11 PM

# Investigation

Homes evacuated after viable pipe bomb found in Antrim

The device was found below a railway bridge following a call to local police.

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Sep 28th 2014, 4:03 PM

# Letterbombs

Four arrested over letter bombs to Northern Ireland and England

Two men and two women are being questioned at Antrim Police Station.

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Aug 20th 2014, 1:01 PM

Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…

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Aug 6th 2014, 4:58 PM

# Antrim

Family of five escape arson attack on their home

Forensic officers are now conducting an examination of the scene.

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Aug 6th 2014, 3:53 PM

# Roads

Two men die after crash between car and tractor in Co. Antrim

A third man in the car and the driver of the tractor were not seriously injured.

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Aug 2nd 2014, 11:47 AM

# Missing

Family of missing 24-year-old 'increasingly concerned' for his welfare

Michael Hanna from Antrim went missing on Wednesday.

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Jul 26th 2014, 11:16 AM

# Pellet gun

Appeal for information after cat shot through the eye

Surgery was needed, and the cat (called ‘Judy’) is expected to survive, but may lose the eye.

8.8k

Jul 15th 2014, 12:32 PM

# Louth

Aidan O'Rourke steps down as Louth football manager

The former All-Ireland winner has decided not to seek ratification for a third season in charge.

2.8k

Jul 4th 2014, 7:21 PM

# Treaty County

Limerick unchanged for Gaelic Grounds qualifier against Antrim

Seanie Buckley captains a team that shows just one positional switch.

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Jul 3rd 2014, 10:49 PM

# doagh

Boy (12) in serious condition after bike hit by delivery van

It happened at lunchtime in Doagh, Co Antrim.

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Jun 30th 2014, 7:24 PM

# Keep the Faith

Heartbreak for Antrim as late Kenny goal helps Offaly advance in SHC

The Faithful County managed to overturn a five-point deficit in the final 10 minutes in Ballycastle.

5.7k

Jun 29th 2014, 4:16 PM

# failure to act

RUC sergeant shot dead could have been saved 'if he was warned' by senior officers

Sgt Joe Campbell was shot on the evening of 25 February 1977

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Jun 27th 2014, 7:43 AM

# Fire

Woman and three children treated for smoke inhalation after arson attack

Police received a call-out late last night, after it was reported the front door of the woman’s house had been set on fire.

7.8k

Jun 25th 2014, 10:43 AM

# Cable Ties

Homeowner punched in face and tied up by burglars

Two intruders attacked the man, ransacked the property and then made off on foot…

14.5k

Jun 20th 2014, 9:56 AM

# Ballycastle

Child killed in cliff fall named as 7-year-old Logan Crawford

The young boy was playing with friends nearby when it happened.

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Jun 16th 2014, 2:32 PM

# ballymena

One arrest after 32-year-old woman found dead in Antrim

A 41-year-old man is currently being questioned by detectives.

7.5k

Jun 15th 2014, 12:19 PM

# Slurry Death

Funeral of Robert Christie to be held tomorrow

The family has issued a statement through the PSNI requesting privacy at the service.

10.7k

Jun 9th 2014, 11:26 AM

# farm safety

Boy dies in slurry pit incident on Antrim farm

The boy’s father is said to be fighting for his life in a Belfast hospital.

19.0k

Jun 8th 2014, 9:23 AM

# Murder

Four arrested in Northern Ireland over paramilitary murders

Three men were shot dead in 1994 and these arrests are part of an operation investigating a series of murders and crimes by the UVF in Belfast.

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Jun 2nd 2014, 6:05 PM

# Northern Ireland

Police want to know why three shots were fired into an empty car last night

The incident happened in the Lacken Walk area of Newtownabbey, north of Belfast, last night.

10.7k

Jun 2nd 2014, 11:06 AM

# mad about saffron

Antrim hold on to deny Fermanagh's dramatic comeback in high-scoring Ulster quarter-final

After claiming just one point in the opening half hour, Fermanagh would end the day with 3 – 13 and it was not enough for victory.

5.2k

Jun 1st 2014, 4:11 PM

# oscar knox

Hundreds turn out for ceremony to celebrate life of 'Wee Oscar'

Oscar Knox, known as ‘Wee Oscar’, died aged five this week after a long battle with an aggressive form of cancer.

15.7k

May 11th 2014, 11:32 AM

# Agangarrive

Chopper sent to rescue lost teenagers from mountain

The five teenage boys were taking part in a Duke of Edinburgh Award expedition.

15.3k

May 11th 2014, 9:54 AM

# Missing

Gary McGrath-Hayes from Antrim found safe and well

The PSNI have thanked the public for their help.

8.4k

May 9th 2014, 1:01 PM

# Not happy

Gerry Adams makes formal complaint about Antrim police interrogation

Adams said there was no new evidential material to connect him to Jean McConville’s murder or to back up assertions he was a member of the IRA.

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May 8th 2014, 9:14 AM

# Northern Ireland

IN FULL: Speech by Gerry Adams on his release from police custody

The Sinn Féin president confirmed his support for the PSNI, proclaimed his innocence and thanked all those who supported him.

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May 5th 2014, 8:51 AM

# no fear

Jean McConville daughter: I don't fear the IRA anymore and I'll happily name names

Meanwhile, Gerry Adams is still being questioned by Antrim police about the woman’s abduction and murder.

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May 2nd 2014, 12:15 PM

# Jean McConville

Gerry Adams still in custody after second night at Antrim police station

Adams can be held until just after 8pm this evening unless detectives apply to a judge to extend the detention period.

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May 2nd 2014, 7:19 AM

# McGurk's Bar

69-year-old man arrested over Belfast bomb that killed 15 people in 1971

One man was convicted of all 15 murders in 1978.

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Apr 30th 2014, 11:55 AM

# Blaze

More than 4,000 pigs die in fire at farm in Northern Ireland

Police are investigating the cause of the blaze.

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Apr 28th 2014, 10:38 PM

# UDA

Eighth man arrested over attempted murder and loyalist disorder in Larne

Crowds of up to 100 people were involved in the violence last month. Trouble last night in Carrickfergus is being linked with those disturbances.

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Apr 11th 2014, 5:23 PM

# real world westeros

Campaign launched to lure Game of Thrones fans to Northern Ireland

Tourists are coming.

4.1k

Apr 2nd 2014, 2:30 PM

# Casement Park

Antrim GAA Board takes legal action against members of Casement Social Club

In a letter received by members over the weekend, the Board say they intend to recoup maintenance bills owed to them.

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Mar 18th 2014, 4:56 PM

# Crime

Flatscreen TVs, laptop and Markey Robinson paintings stolen from Antrim home

A digital camera and jewellery were also stolen.

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Mar 14th 2014, 12:19 PM