Antrim
# antrim - Friday 17 May, 2013
Homes evacuated as PSNI investigate bomb found after shooting in Belfast
The device was found in follow-up searches to a gun attack in the area yesterday.
# antrim - Monday 13 May, 2013
Woman taken to hospital after attempt to save puppy from burning van
The three-month-old dog dies as a result of the fire and police are appealing for information.
# antrim - Monday 6 May, 2013
Antrim homes evacuated after viable explosive devices left on windowsill
Two suspicious devices were seen on the windowsill of the home in Ballymoney at 4:50am this morning.
Sunshine, sliotars and the subway: How the GAA Championships looked on opening day
Welcome back, old friend.
# antrim - Sunday 5 May, 2013
Antrim defeat Westmeath in Leinster SHC opener
Two goals from Neil McManus pushed the Saffrons past the preliminary round in Leinster
Man (56) killed in a collision between van and truck in Antrim
The crash, between a white Peugeot van and a yellow Mercedes tow truck, happened at around 5.20pm yesterday evening.
# antrim - Friday 3 May, 2013
The 5 at 5: Friday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
# antrim - Wednesday 1 May, 2013
PSNI reopen murder case of man beaten to death 15 years ago
Charlie Strain died from a brutal beating to the head and body on 1 June 1998 in Antrim.
# antrim - Wednesday 17 April, 2013
Men arrested in Antrim over dissident republican activity
The men, aged 20 and 35, were taken in for questioning this morning.
# antrim - Wednesday 27 March, 2013
Antrim police appeal for information about serious assault on young woman
Detectives in Antrim are seeking information about a serious sexual assault which took place in the Lagmore Avenue area during the early hours of this morning.
# antrim - Sunday 17 March, 2013
Security alert in Belfast declared an ‘elaborate hoax’
A number of homes had to be evacuated before the device was declared to be a fake.
# antrim - Saturday 16 March, 2013
Police seek witnesses over arson attacks and attempted hijacking
Two masked men armed with a gun attempted to hijack a car in Belfast.
# antrim - Saturday 2 March, 2013
Division 3 & 4 FL: Meath suffer home loss to Cavan
Plus the rest of the action from Divisions 3 & 4.
# antrim - Friday 1 March, 2013
Female driver dies in Antrim collision
The female was the driver of a car that was involved in a collision with a lorry on the Moneygran Road in Portglenon.
# antrim - Thursday 28 February, 2013
PSNI believe explosion in Antrim linked to dissident terrorist activity
Meanwhile, detectives from PSNI’s Serious Crime Branch are currently attending to another security alert in the same area.
# antrim - Sunday 24 February, 2013
Allianz Hurling League: Full-time round-up
Here’s a round-up of the results from today’s clashes.
# antrim - Wednesday 20 February, 2013
Two charged over attacks on homes in Antrim
The charges are believed to be in connection with attacks on three homes in the Firmount Drive area on Monday evening.
# antrim - Thursday 14 February, 2013
Man (26) charged with murdering his father in Co Antrim
The man is also charged with the attempted murder of his mother.
# antrim - Wednesday 13 February, 2013
Funeral of PSNI officer Philippa Reynolds in Newtownabbey today
Two men, aged 23 and 25, have been charged in connection with the officer’s death.
# antrim - Friday 1 February, 2013
Doagh Road in Antrim closed after a number of suspicious devices found
Army technical officers are at the scene and a number of homes have been evacuated.
# antrim - Wednesday 16 January, 2013
Brian Shivers faces retrial over Massereene barracks murders
Shivers yesterday won his appeal against his conviction for the murder of two British Army soldiers in Antrim nearly four years ago.
# antrim - Tuesday 15 January, 2013
Man killed and woman injured after knife attack in Ballymena
A 26-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the attack. In a separate incident a man was shot in Coleraine in Northern Ireland last night.
# antrim - Friday 11 January, 2013
Tyrone and Kerry name teams for weekend cup action
Kieran Donaghy takes up his place in the midfield while Stephen O’Neill captains the Red Hand county.
# antrim - Monday 7 January, 2013
Dr McKenna Cup round-up
The pre-season fare got underway in Ulster yesterday with Monaghan, Down, Tyrone and Antrim all enjoying victories.
# antrim - Friday 4 January, 2013
Security alert in Antrim over suspicious object
A number of homes have been evacuated.
# antrim - Saturday 29 December, 2012
2012 Reflections: Hurling (Liam McCarthy Cup) Part 1
In the first of a three-part series, we look back on the hurling fortunes this year of Antrim, Carlow, Clare, Cork and Dublin.
# antrim - Wednesday 26 December, 2012
2012 Reflections: Gaelic Football Part 1
In the first of a six-part series, we look back on the football fortunes this year of Antrim, Armagh, Carlow, Cavan, Clare and Cork.
# antrim - Monday 24 December, 2012
PSNI appeal over armed robbery in Larne
A man made off with a sum of money after threatening staff at a commercial premises with a knife.
# antrim - Sunday 9 December, 2012
Three arrested before Clinton visit charged with terrorism offences
The men were arrested in Derry the night before the arrival of US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to Northern Ireland.
# antrim - Friday 7 December, 2012
‘Viable’ homemade bomb found in Northern Ireland
Four men were arrested by police investigating dissident republican activity after the explosive device was discovered last night.
# antrim - Thursday 6 December, 2012
Alliance Party calls for Assembly to unite against attacks in Antrim, Down
Last night the offices and homes of Alliance Party members were attacked and a number of police officers injured in protests.
# antrim - Wednesday 5 December, 2012
Four arrested in Antrim following violent protest
Over 1,500 people had gathered to protest against Belfast City Council’s decision to stop flying the union flag every day.
# antrim - Saturday 1 December, 2012
Viable ‘pipe bomb-type device’ discovered in Larne
Traffic through the Co Antrim town was halted this morning after the suspicious device was found earlier this morning.
# antrim - Thursday 29 November, 2012
Orange Order condemns two vandal attacks on Orange Halls
Fourscore Orange Hall near Glenavy and Loughanreagh Orange Hall in Coleraine were attacked by vandals.
# antrim - Thursday 15 November, 2012
Woman due in court over Bertie Acheson death
A woman has been charged with manslaughter by detectives investigating the death of the pensioner earlier this year.
# antrim - Monday 12 November, 2012
Viable bomb found close to Belfast primary school ‘designed to maim and kill’
Two streets remain closed as officers continue their investigation into today’s discovery.
Woman arrested over Bertie Acheson death
The 72-year-old man suffered a fatal heart attack following a confrontation with an intruder in April this year.
# antrim - Wednesday 31 October, 2012
Man arrested over Bertie Acheson death
A 39-year-old man was arrested in the greater Belfast area this morning.
Man arrested over 2005 murder of Robert McCartney
The 53-year-old is being questioned about the fatal stabbing of the father-of-two.



























































