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Where do
we go from here? |
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Almost two weeks ago
someone, somewhere took
the conscious decision
to provide a briefing to
selected members of the
press and media about
the report by the
Consultative Group on
the Past in advance of
the actual launch of the
published report by the
groups chairman Lord
Eames and his vice
chairman former Policing
Board member Denis
Bradley.
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Local Councillor
New High Sheriff |
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The crowd that
turned out for
the swearing in
ceremony of the
new High Sheriff
of Belfast may
not have been on
the scale of the
inauguration of
Barack Obama but
the rapturous
reception local
councillor Frank
McCoubrey
received when
the deputy Lord
Mayor of Belfast
Cllr. David
Brown placed the
chain of office
around his neck
was no less
enthusiastic.
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Have you
a
conscience?
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Over the
past ten
years
the
Shankill
Mirror
has
reported
on all
types of
stories
and
features.
Some
have
been
good
news
stories,
some
have
been
simply
factual
about
events
that
have
taken
place
and
would
not have
been
given
the
light of
day by
mainstream
newspapers.
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Shine A
Light
Fundraiser |
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Thanks
and well
done to
the
patrons
of
McKenna�s
Bar who
raised
�1,767
for the
Shine A
Light
charity
with a
sponsored
football
match on
New
Years
Day with
teams
from
Ballysillan
and
Glenbryn
Young
Mens.
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International
Expert
To
Highlight
Children�s
Rights
In Lower
Shankill
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On
Thursday
12th
February
2009,
young
people
and
residents
from the
Lower
Shankill
will
hold an
event
highlighting
barriers
to
children�s
right to
play in
their
community.
The
event,
When
Kids
Decide:
Realising
the
Right to
Play in
the
Lower
Shankill,
is being
held
from
10am-1pm
at
Living
Hope
Church
in the
Shankill
Estate.
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Reminisces
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The Rock
Dairy,
Salisbury
Blues
Supporters
Club and
the
Shankill
Graveyard.
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Hampden Star
F.C. Reunion |
One of the
Shankill Road�s
most successful
Junior football
teams is
planning a
reunion dinner
and the
organisers need
the help of
Shankill Mirror
readers.
Hampden Star
F.C. was formed
in 1972, as a
breakaway from
the 120th BB Old
Boys at Immanuel
Presbyterian
Church, in Agnes
Street.
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A Legend sadly
missed - Ernie W
Davis |
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Just two weeks
before the
Christmas
holidays, in the
midst of friends
a legend who
devoted his life
to education, a
gentleman with a
huge personality
passed away. The
Shankill Mirror
pays tribute to
a man who
moulded the
lives of
countless
hundreds of boys
from across
North Belfast
and the Greater
Shankill who
were pupils at
the Boys Model.
In this fitting
tribute William
Humphrey who was
head Boy at the
Boys Model
recalls his
memories of the
legend that was
Ernie Davis�.
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Neighbourhood
Regeneration
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The
Greater
Shankill
Partnership
is in
the
process
of
reconvening
the
Convention
Neighbourhood
Renewal
Task
Groups
with the
intention
of
revising
and
reanimating
the
current
Greater
Shankill
Neighbourhood
Action
Plan. As
part of
this
process
there is
an open
invitation
to those
groups
who are
presently
not
engaged
in a
relevant
task
group to
become
involved.
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Blues Well In
Front |
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A good run of
results and a
number of
postponed games
for main
challengers
Glentoran sees
Linfield head
into February
with a seven
point lead over
their East
Belfast rivals,
with Crusaders
hanging on to
the Big Two�s
coat tails a
further five
points back in
third place in
the JJB Sports
Irish
Premiership
table.
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Linfield
Host
Cross-Community
Tournament
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Linfield
Ladies
are due
to host
a
cross-community
tournament
on the
24th -
26th
April as
part of
the
Community
Relations
Council�s
Community
Week.
Linfield
have
secured
Glasgow
Celtic,
Glasgow
Rangers,
N.
Ireland
and
their
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