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CONNECTING WITH JOHANN’S JOURNEY THROUGH POETRY
Local architect and businesswoman Johann Muldoon publishes a poetry book in support of Women’s Aid It is a tremendous achievement for local woman Johann Muldoon, who has once again broken new ground—this time in the literary world. The Castlederg native, who attended Omagh Academy, has published her first poetry book, with all profits going to…
“MUSIC HAS ALWAYS BEEN A GREAT HEALER”
A chance meeting between Lurgan songwriters and the ‘Secret Garden’ track they recorded as a result has blossomed into a charity fundraiser. Mandi Millar reports In a real life Sliding Doors moment a chance encounter between two Armagh musicians has resulted in a unique collaboration. But not only is the resultant recording from Eurovision’s Emma…
NEW SKIN BRAND AT LOUGH ERNE
Lough Erne Resort’s Thai Spa Becomes Ireland’s First to Introduce Germaine de Capuccini’s Zen Asian Ceremony Lough Erne Resort is delighted to introduce the luxury skincare brand Germaine de Capuccini to the Thai Spa, becoming the first spa in the whole of Ireland to offer the exclusive Zen Asian Ceremony. This luxurious new treatment draws…
BARISTA BAR SUPPORTS CYCLING SISTERS
PedalThePeriphery award-winning event gets fundraising fuel from Barista Bar A major new sponsorship of the annual NIPANC PedalThePeriphery fundraiser event has been announced, which will not only fuel fundraising and awareness, but also the cyclists involved. Barista Bar, Northern Ireland’s leading retail coffee to go offering will be an official sponsor of NIPANC’s PedalThePeriphery as it returns from…
REVIEW: I CAN’T SAY NO TO THIS OKLAHOMA!
LMS Hits All the Right Notes with Oklahoma! at the Millennium Forum There’s something truly special about a society that can draw in audiences year after year - and after 62 years, LMS is still going strong. Their latest production of Oklahoma! at the Millennium Forum is a testament to the enduring power of local…
‘PUSH YOURSELF OUT OF YOUR COMFORT ZONE TO SUCCEED’
Coleraine’s Natasha Kirke, the General Manager of Bank Apartments and Safehouse Café Bar in Portrush, tells Local Women about how she loves the variety and flexibility of her career in hospitality. After a year spent travelling in India, a quiet and shy Coleraine woman started waiting tables to earn some money while at university. While…
START YOUR JOURNEY TO CALMER SKIN
April is Rosacea Awareness Month and at Elite Aesthetic Clinic the experts can help you understand and treat facial rednessFacial redness is a common skin concern, but if left untreated, it can progress into more severe conditions like couperose or rosacea. Rosacea is a chronic, inflammatory skin disorder that affects the central face, causing flushing,…
Cracking time at The Sunflower as drinkers celebrate launch of Shanky’s Whip whiskey liqueur in Northern Ireland
Ava Guilfoyle (left) and Alex Smyth were whipping up a great time at The Sunflower Bar in Belfast to celebrate the Northern Ireland launch of Shanky’s Whip – a smooth Irish whiskey liqueur from the heart of County Cavan. Distributed in Northern Ireland by Craigavon-based United Wines, the versatile Shanky’s Whip, with its rich vanilla spice kick, can be enjoyed…
A tasty treat down by the Riverside… food and drink columnist Paula Gracey enjoys value for money hotel dining, Hilton style
WE have been to the Hilton Hotel in Belfast many times but always for all kinds of events and awards dinners, a few of which spilled over into the very comfortable bar to carry on the craic a while longer. This time, we were going for a date night dinner in the Hilton's Riverside…
Mad March fare gives way to a Golden 50th anniversary celebration of the Mary Peters Trust… every month, UTV’s brilliant sports presenter RUTH GORMAN shares the experiences of her sporting life and times
With Belfast Deputy Lord Mayor Andrew McCormick and Lady Mary at City Hall, lit up in Mary Peters Trust colours APRIL is the month of Easter, the Masters and, of course, our very own Local Women Sports Awards. Plenty to look forward to! And plenty to look back on following another mammoth month of sporting…
