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Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:24:36 GMT
Joy in McIlroy's hometown at history-maker's back-to-back Masters wins
At Rory McIlroy's home club in Holywood fans cheered him on as he secured his six golf major.

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 05:22:56 GMT
Can a former women's jail unlock this city's potential?
The listed Georgian building once served as the main women's prison in Northern Ireland.

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 05:13:02 GMT
'Open up and talk to someone': Hundreds walk for suicide awareness
Hundreds of people walked in west Belfast on Sunday to remember loved ones who have died by suicide.

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 23:07:57 GMT
Business leaders urge Stormont to delay workers' rights reforms
The Good Jobs Bill would give workers a range of enhanced rights including an effective ban on zero hour contracts.

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 12:23:40 GMT
Farm shop owner devastated as business destroyed in fire
Corries farm shop in Newtownards and a business owned by a former Ulster Rugby player were destroyed.

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 17:59:29 GMT
Irish PM announces €505m in fuel-cost measures after days of protests
Taoiseach (Irish PM) Micheál Martin said groups "with a self-declared" mandate have imposed blockades.

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 15:08:13 GMT
Man suffers hand injuries in shooting
A man is being treated in hospital after he was shot in the hand during an incident in Coleraine.

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 18:19:18 GMT
Armagh edge out Tyrone after extra-time thriller
Armagh come through an epic Ulster Senior Football Championship preliminary round tie at the Athletic Grounds to pip Tyrone 1-17 to 1-16.

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 16:48:43 GMT
Eamonn Holmes thanks well-wishers after suffering stroke
"We're taking it one step at a time," Declan Holmes also said, as his 66-year-old father recovers in hospital.

Sat, 11 Apr 2026 23:03:01 GMT
'It's only right that ancient remains were returned for reburial'
The bodies are laid to rest near what is believed to be the grave of Ireland's three patron saints.

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 18:12:09 GMT
Residents return to homes after security alert
After examination the object was deemed to have been "an elaborate hoax".

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 02:10:51 GMT
'We'll see what everyone is made of' - Masters contenders on final-round showdown
The Masters looks set to deliver an enthralling conclusion after a third-round stumble from defending champion Rory McIlroy opens the door to a star-studded chasing pack at Augusta National.

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 06:04:56 GMT
Watch full BBC Sport NI interview with Masters champion McIlroy
Watch BBC Sport NI's full interview with 2026 Masters champion Rory McIlroy from Augusta National.

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 04:16:11 GMT
Where does McIlroy rank among greats after Masters defence?
Rory McIlroy has added a rare Masters defence to the career Grand Slam - now he is aiming to keep climbing the all-time list of major victories.

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:13:05 GMT
Five key shots that helped McIlroy win second Masters
BBC Sport NI looks back on the moments that won Rory McIlroy the 2026 Masters, his second title at Augusta National.

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 02:21:16 GMT
Donald hails Europe's 'best' as McIlroy nears majors record
Rory McIlroy says "I don't want to stop here" after emerging victorious from a rollercoaster final round to retain the Masters and match European great Sir Nick Faldo's haul of six major titles.

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 23:16:50 GMT
McIlroy underlines greatness by defending Masters title
Moments after winning the Masters last year, Rory McIlroy said it would be transformative. He has proved that by defending the title at Augusta National.

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 23:27:52 GMT
McIlroy holds nerve to win second successive Masters
Rory McIlroy holds his nerve to shoot a one-under par final round to win the 2026 Masters at Augusta, one shot ahead of Scottie Scheffler.

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 05:35:19 GMT
Are some things better left unsaid, even if you're getting married?
After the release of Zendaya's new film The Drama, people tell BBC News NI their views on what to share in relationships.

Sat, 11 Apr 2026 05:39:08 GMT
Early mornings, countless miles - all in bid for cheerleading glory
A quartet from the North West are part of Dublin-based cheerleading team, Strikeforce Cheer, competing.

Sat, 11 Apr 2026 12:58:43 GMT
Could you stack 12 cups in under two seconds to become a European champ?
The sport involves stacking nine to 12 specially designed cups in predetermined sequences as quickly as possible.

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 23:01:55 GMT
Would you call out your friend's toxic behaviour?
A new play is examining how boys and men speak to and treat women and girls.

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 15:45:15 GMT
Could a work of fiction draw attention to plight of Lough Neagh?
Jan Carson examines flooding Lough Neagh in her new novel, but the idea isn't as far fetched as it sounds, because it was almost attempted before.

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 13:15:06 GMT
'Titan of a man' - tributes to actor with MND who played Richard III in wheelchair
Michael Campbell, also known as Michael Patrick, died on Tuesday at NI Hospice.

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:29:33 GMT
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Sat, 11 Apr 2026 17:39:08 GMT
NI fuel protesters 'stand in solidarity' with Irish counterparts
A convoy of vans, lorries, tractors, and even a limousine took part in a slow moving protest around the town centre on Saturday afternoon.

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 07:38:23 GMT
Pensioner receiving palliative care 'badly shaken' after house attack
A 67-year-old man was found covered in glass by his family after windows were smashed at his home.

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 09:48:04 GMT
DUP MLA stepping down due to 'significant' mental health issues
The Foyle MLA says he has been "suffering from a bout of ill-health" but now sees a "glimmer of light in what has been a very dark tunnel".

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 12:55:02 GMT
People rescued from flats after suspected arson
The fire at Society Street in Coleraine, County Londonderry, was reported in the early hours of Tuesday.

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 16:01:54 GMT
Man charged after car driven into house
A man, 36, faces 12 charges, including dangerous driving, driving while unfit and criminal damage.

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 08:35:37 GMT
Firefighters put out blaze at recycling plant
The fire was in about 700 to 800 tonnes of scrap metal at a recycling plant

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 09:33:00 GMT
Hundreds gather for dissident republican Easter parade
Young people were seen with petrol bombs when the parade reached City Cemetery.

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 15:31:52 GMT
Hundreds take part in rally about 'immigration concerns'
A small counter protest organised by 'Causeway Trade Union Council' also gathered in the same area in opposition of the rally.

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:20:01 GMT
Mother and baby home dig uncovers remains of another 36 children
The remains of 69 infants have now been found in an ongoing dig at the former mother and baby home site in the Republic of Ireland.

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 16:23:29 GMT
Irish government to consider Creeslough explosion inquest
The explosion at a service station in Creeslough, County Donegal, on 7 October 2022 killed ten people.

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 21:44:45 GMT
People walk along motorway towards Dublin Airport as fuel protests continue
The Irish military will be deployed to move vehicles "blocking critical infrastructure".

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 06:33:25 GMT
How Irish engineers are cashing in on AI boom
TES Group has been bought by Legrand, one of France's largest industrial businesses.

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 21:29:40 GMT
Fuel protests cause 'significant disruption' to travel
Drivers and commuters have been warned to allow extra time for their journeys due to protests on roads.

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 19:04:33 GMT
Troy the parrot home safe after Dublin Airport adventure
The Alexandrine parakeet was discovered near Terminal 1 by airport police on Easter Sunday.

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 17:22:14 GMT
Protesters call for fuel price cap as slow-moving convoys caused delays
Drivers and commuters were warned to allow extra time for their journeys due to protests on roads.

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 07:35:24 GMT
Man dies after two-vehicle crash near Irish border
The man, who was driving one of the cars, was pronounced dead at the scene, which occurred on the N53.

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