True.

I wholeheartedly agree, I have seen enough of it with my own eyes to believe it, pity it isn’t given more airtime.

Lisburn: Mourners gather to remember elderly woman who passed without next of kin The service was arranged after an appeal to find Margaret's family members was unsuccessful.

Mourners gather to remember elderly woman who passed without next of kin www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

I’ve heard such good reports, looking forward to it.

On my watchlist on MUBI👍

I enjoyed it, but I also felt there was something lacking. Agree about the way the glaring sunshine too.

😁

A sign in the toilets of QFT Belfast offering £1000 reward to anyone reporting people illegally recording movies.

QFT Belfast encouraging people to rat out their fellow cinema goers, with the possibility of a £1000 reward #ToutsOut 😉😂

A sign at Queens University with porridge misspelt.

A reminder the QUB is a Russell group university 😉🤣 #Spelling

Sign in QUB

Cherry blossom in the quad at Queens University Belfast

The quad and the rear of the Lanyon Building, Queens University Belfast

The entrance gate of Friars Bush Cemetery, Stranmillis, Belfast.

Post theatre walk…

She’s three miles of bad road

A pass permitting me to watch a performance of Macbeth, seated onstage with the cast.

A unique audience experience for an intensely powerful performance of Macbeth at Lyric Belfast today. Could literate the whites of their eyes. Superb stuff from @druidtheatre.bsky.social as always. Bravo to all involved 👏👏👏

Sweetness Follows 😎

Monarch of the Glen actor Alexander 'Sandy' Morton dies aged 81 The Glasgow-born actor appeared on stage and screen over more than five decades including stints in Take The High Road and River City.

Sad news. Alexander Morton’s (1945-2026) film credits included two Mike Hodges’ classics, Get Carter (1971) and Croupier (1998).

Monarch of the Glen actor Alexander Morton dies aged 81 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

It hasn’t gone away y’know😉🤣

Clinker is an underused word🙌

Belfast Blitz: 'The city rose to the occasion' On the 85th anniversary of the Blitz and ahead of a new play about it, BBC News NI talks to 93-year-old Reggie who lived through it.

How Belfast 'rose to the occasion' during one of the UK's worst WW2 raids www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Lovely piece, Stuart.

Moya Brennan with a harp behind her, performing at the Empire Music Hall, Belfast, 2024

Moya Brennan was a lovely human being and an astonishing singer and musician. I wrote an online appreciation of Moya yesterday morning when I heard the news of her passing. Since then, I've added a few parts and uploaded it to my Dig With It site. You can read it here:
www.digwithit.com?p=3777

I’ve been hooked on the story of the Belfast Blitz since I listened to my grandparents stories of it when I was a child, it largely passes unnoticed now which is a shame given the impact it had & the loss of life involved. These Days is a brilliant read, I thoroughly enjoyed it.

Who doesn’t love a great prison break story?

Belfast Blitz : Bombs on Belfast 1941 - Belfast Blitz: Bombs on Belfast 1941 Belfast Blitz: Bombs on Belfast draws on eyewitness accounts and historical documents to tell the story of the 1941 Luftwaffe air raids on Northern Ireland.

#OTD 85 years ago, Easter Tuesday 1941, Belfast endured its heaviest bombardment of the Blitz, over 700 killed in one night. The Luftwaffe largely missed their intended target of the shipyard, instead pounding the residential areas of North & East Belfast.

belfastblitz.com

a man holding a sign that reads careful now ALT: a man holding a sign that reads careful now

Yeah, was never sure if it was actually banned or just threatened, sure you know what this place is like…

Was banned in Ireland was it not?

Sligo: Very rare Greenland shark discovered washed up on beach The Greenland shark, which can have a lifespan of over 500 years, was discovered on the shores of Finisklin on Saturday.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Lisburn: Appeal to find next of kin for elderly woman who died alone Margaret Ellen 'Peggy' Murdoch had stayed in nursing homes in Hillsborough and Lisburn before her death on 9 April.

Bless her.

Please repost and maybe we can find a relative.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Ciarán Hinds: ‘We made it very clear to my daughter that we don’t do nepotism. It’s held her in good stead’ The Belfast actor on red-carpet influencers, Trump’s ‘vulgarity’, and falling off stage and landing on the orchestra

Ciarán Hinds: ‘We made it very clear to my daughter that we don’t do nepotism. It’s held her in good stead’

Right up there for sure Ricky👌

One of the Coen’s finest 👌

Without saying your age, post your favourite film that was released the year you turned 18