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Spit and Hog Roast in Belfast

A great caterer in Belfast for Spit and Hog Roast is none other than Challas Spit Roast.  Based in the city,  they attend various markets and cater for parties, corporate and sports events.  They also travel over Northern Ireland and locations in Republic of Ireland.  A great alternative to hiring a catering company.  They have […]

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New tour celebrates Belfast`s musical heritage

 New tour celebrates Belfast`s musical heritage
25 February 2009
Music lovers from near and far are being given the chance to explore Belfast`s incredibly rich and diverse musical heritage – in a single afternoon.
The Belfast Music Tour is a bus journey through the heart of a great rock and roll city, from Ruby Murray and Van Morrison […]

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Belfast Film Festival to `light up the city`

Belfast Film Festival to `light up the city`
24 February 2009
Belfast has been invited to `take its seat` for the 9th Jameson Belfast Film Festival.
The Festival, which runs from 26 March - 4 April, was described by Lord Mayor Tom Hartley as “a cornerstone event in the city`s annual arts calendar”.
Film fans will be treated to […]

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Belfast gears up for X-citing St Patrick`s Day

Belfast gears up for X-citing St Patrick`s Day
9 March 2009
Thousands of people are expected to pour into Belfast city centre for the annual St Patrick`s Day celebrations, organised by Belfast City Council.
Some 5,000 tickets for the centrepiece concert, featuring teenage singing sensation Eoghan Quigg, were snapped up in just a few days.
However, revellers can still […]

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Titanic story retold – on water and on land

Titanic story retold – on water and on land
10 March 2009
The City of Belfast once again is preparing to commemorate and celebrate the world`s most famous ocean liner, the RMS Titanic.
Each weekend in March and April, beginning on Saturday 14 March, a series of special tours will bring the story of Titanic, and the people […]

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Family fun tops the bill at Ulster Hall

Family fun tops the bill at Ulster Hall
10 March 2009
Family fun is very much `top of the bill` at the newly restored Ulster Hall on Sunday 15 March.
The Grand Dame of Bedford Street reopened on 6 March, following her £8.5 million facelift. She is the first of a number of iconic Belfast buildings to open […]

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Art of hand weaving revived at Market

Art of hand weaving revived at Market
12 March 2009
The traditional art of linen weaving is to be revived in a special demonstration at Belfast`s St George`s Market.
Linen has been `back on the Market` at St George`s for the past year – and now one of Ireland`s few practising weavers is to show how she has […]

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