Belfast, Abroad
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Three glasshouses. One Irish Ironmaster
What connects a London landmark, an Irish country house and Belfast’s Botanic Gardens?
Three glasshouses. One Irish Ironmaster
What connects a London landmark, an Irish country house and Belfast’s Botanic Gardens?
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BELFAST, ABROAD: LONDON LINKS - 01
We went to London to review three hotels. We came home having discovered that all three had led us back to Northern Ireland.
BELFAST, ABROAD: LONDON LINKS - 01
We went to London to review three hotels. We came home having discovered that all three had led us back to Northern Ireland.
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From Belfast to Southampton: Where Many Cruise ...
Southampton has long been considered the UK’s spiritual home of cruising. From historic sailings to modern-day routes across Europe, here’s why so many cruise journeys still begin there.
From Belfast to Southampton: Where Many Cruise ...
Southampton has long been considered the UK’s spiritual home of cruising. From historic sailings to modern-day routes across Europe, here’s why so many cruise journeys still begin there.
On Stage
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October on Stage: What to See in Belfast This M...
From Broadway musicals and contemporary drama to theatrical magic and immersive experiences, discover what's on stage across Belfast this October.
October on Stage: What to See in Belfast This M...
From Broadway musicals and contemporary drama to theatrical magic and immersive experiences, discover what's on stage across Belfast this October.
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Returning for the first time since 1989
Transvision Vamp return to Belfast for the first time since 1989, closing their first UK tour since 1991 at Limelight 1 on Sunday 1 November.
Returning for the first time since 1989
Transvision Vamp return to Belfast for the first time since 1989, closing their first UK tour since 1991 at Limelight 1 on Sunday 1 November.
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Belfast International Arts Festival returns wit...
Belfast International Arts Festival returns from 14 October to 8 November 2026, bringing artists from 19 countries to more than 30 venues across the city for its 64th edition.
Belfast International Arts Festival returns wit...
Belfast International Arts Festival returns from 14 October to 8 November 2026, bringing artists from 19 countries to more than 30 venues across the city for its 64th edition.
Belfast Pantry
Simple recipes from your Belfast pantry
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BELFAST PANTRY: Raspberry, Apple & Banana Liqui...
A thick and fruity raspberry, apple and banana liquid dessert made with Juist Sparkling Apple Juice and finished with softly whipped cream.
BELFAST PANTRY: Raspberry, Apple & Banana Liqui...
A thick and fruity raspberry, apple and banana liquid dessert made with Juist Sparkling Apple Juice and finished with softly whipped cream.
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Belfast Pantry: Armagh Bramley Apple & Cheddar ...
Sharp Armagh Bramley apple and mature cheddar layered over a toasted soda farl and grilled until bubbling and golden. A simple Belfast Pantry recipe for one.
Belfast Pantry: Armagh Bramley Apple & Cheddar ...
Sharp Armagh Bramley apple and mature cheddar layered over a toasted soda farl and grilled until bubbling and golden. A simple Belfast Pantry recipe for one.
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Belfast Pantry: Armagh Bramley Overnight Oats
A simple overnight oats recipe made with Armagh Bramley apple, jumbo oats, milk, natural yoghurt, cinnamon and a little honey. Prepare it before bed and breakfast is ready in the...
Belfast Pantry: Armagh Bramley Overnight Oats
A simple overnight oats recipe made with Armagh Bramley apple, jumbo oats, milk, natural yoghurt, cinnamon and a little honey. Prepare it before bed and breakfast is ready in the...
The Ness
Wellbeing, quieter reads, and perspective
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Someone’s waiting to here from you
With an ageing population and a growing number of people over 65, loneliness is something we should perhaps be thinking about more.
Someone’s waiting to here from you
With an ageing population and a growing number of people over 65, loneliness is something we should perhaps be thinking about more.
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Vital Nutrition: Women’s Health, Through the Ages
From our first period to our post-menopausal years, being a woman can feel like a bit of a hormonal rollercoaster.
Vital Nutrition: Women’s Health, Through the Ages
From our first period to our post-menopausal years, being a woman can feel like a bit of a hormonal rollercoaster.
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Give a Little Love: A Reflection on Compassion ...
A reflective Belfast Times piece on judgement, compassion, and remembering the humanity behind every person we pass in the city.
Give a Little Love: A Reflection on Compassion ...
A reflective Belfast Times piece on judgement, compassion, and remembering the humanity behind every person we pass in the city.
Travel
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A French Atlantic Cruise aboard Fred. Olsen’s B...
Sailing the French Atlantic coast aboard Fred. Olsen’s Borealis, discovering the ship’s character, dining and life at sea, alongside visits to St Malo, La Rochelle and Bordeaux.
A French Atlantic Cruise aboard Fred. Olsen’s B...
Sailing the French Atlantic coast aboard Fred. Olsen’s Borealis, discovering the ship’s character, dining and life at sea, alongside visits to St Malo, La Rochelle and Bordeaux.
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A Day Trip to Ayr from Belfast: Castles, Coast ...
Rain followed us for much of the day, but that only added to the experience. From falconry at Glenapp Castle and the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum to a coastal walk...
A Day Trip to Ayr from Belfast: Castles, Coast ...
Rain followed us for much of the day, but that only added to the experience. From falconry at Glenapp Castle and the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum to a coastal walk...
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Things to Do in Leicester in 2 Days
A 2 day guide to Leicester, from Roman ruins and the story of Richard III to independent businesses, the Golden Mile and one of the UK’s most distinctive food scenes.
Things to Do in Leicester in 2 Days
A 2 day guide to Leicester, from Roman ruins and the story of Richard III to independent businesses, the Golden Mile and one of the UK’s most distinctive food scenes.
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