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Northern Ireland boxing team welcomed back after gold rush at Commonwealth Games

Northern Ireland’s boxing team have been welcomed back by supporters after returning from the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham with five gold medals. Siblings Michaela and Aidan Walsh were part of an extraordinary gold rush in the ring, being joined ...

09 Aug 2022 at 21:35

Northern Ireland

Commonwealth Games medallists congratulated at Stormont

Northern Ireland’s Commonwealth Games medallists have been honoured with a celebration event at Stormont. Athletes from the region scooped a record 18 medals – including seven gold, seven silver and four bronze – at the Games in Birmingham earlier ...

20 Sept 2022 at 21:42

Athletics

Claudy sister act on course for Commonwealth Games

Claudy para-triathletes Chloe and Judith MacCombe have put themselves in pole position for a place in the Northern Ireland team for the Commonwealth Games after claiming first and second place at the national championships in Limerick. Chloe’s ...

19 Oct 2021 at 12:20

Sport

Derry girl Ciara McChrystal aiming for Commonwealth Games place

Commonwealth Games history will be made in Birmingham next year when Wheelchair Basketball is contested for the first time and, on the gym floor of Templemore Sports Complex, Derry girl Ciara McChrystal is quietly putting the hours in to ...

06 Oct 2021 at 13:09

Northern Ireland

A Labour government would ‘fix the bad Tory Brexit deal’, says David Lammy

Labour will seek to “fix the Tories’ bad Brexit deal” if voted into power at the next election, the shadow foreign secretary has said. David Lammy said Britain would “not rejoin” the European Union, the single market or customs union ...

24 Jan 2023 at 15:45

Northern Ireland

Foreign Secretary admits UK exit from EU has been ‘tricky’

The Foreign Secretary has said it would be “probably a fair assessment” to suggest that the UK’s exit from the European Union has been “tricky”. James Cleverly was responding to SNP MP Richard Thomson, who questioned him in the ...

31 Jan 2023 at 13:53

Northern Ireland

Campaign to change NI’s Commonwealth Games flag ‘ill-advised’, says minister

A campaign to change the flag representing Northern Ireland at the Commonwealth Games is “ill-advised” and should be scrapped, a Stormont minister has said. DUP Social Development Minister Gordon Lyons, who has responsibility ...

26 Nov 2024 at 15:32

Northern Ireland

NI Commonwealth Games office closed amid threats over flag change proposal

The office of Commonwealth Games Northern Ireland (CWGNI) has been closed amid online threats over a proposal to change the flag that represents the region’s athletes. CWGNI chief executive Conal Heatley said the office in ...

27 Nov 2024 at 15:15

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council

Council flies the flag to mark Commonwealth Day 2024

The Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Steven Callaghan and fellow elected members gathered outside Council’s civic headquarters in Coleraine this morning for a flag-raising ceremony to mark Commonwealth Day ...

11 Mar 2024 at 13:25

Northern Ireland

MP suggests Republic of Ireland should take ‘rightful’ place in Commonwealth

The Republic of Ireland should take “our deep neighbourly relations to the next level” and rejoin the Commonwealth, a Conservative MP has suggested. Andrew Rosindell said Ireland “would do well to emulate countries ...

27 Mar 2025 at 15:42

Northern Ireland

Ed Sheeran and Van Morrison guitars to go under hammer for sports stars

Guitars belonging to Ed Sheeran and Sir Van Morrison are set to go under the hammer to support the next generation of Northern Ireland’s sports stars. They are among the lots to be auctioned both online and at the ...

24 Jun 2025 at 17:09

Northern Ireland

Stormont event marks three decades of National Lottery funding in NI

Deputy First Minster Emma Little-Pengelly has attended an event at Stormont marking three decades of National Lottery funding of projects in Northern Ireland. Since the first lottery draw in 1994, more than £1.5 ...

04 Mar 2025 at 15:49

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