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Organisers confident they can manage McIlroy mania when Open returns to Portrush

The organisers of the Open Championship have expressed confidence they can manage McIlroy mania on the golf tournament’s return to Northern Ireland in July. The 153rd Open at Royal Portrush is set to become the second best attended in history, with ...

22 Apr 2025 at 13:10

Northern Ireland

Rory McIlroy has ‘changed people’s perceptions’ of NI around the world

Rory McIlroy has helped to change people’s perceptions of Northern Ireland around the world, a tourism chief has said. John McGrillen, chief executive of Tourism Northern Ireland, said he believed McIlroy’s historic Masters victory would create ...

14 Apr 2025 at 10:55

National News

Tourism chief hopes hosting Open will create investment boost for golf courses

A tourism chief has expressed hope that the hosting of the Open in Northern Ireland can spark an investment boon in golf course building in the region. John McGrillen, the chief executive of Tourism NI, said the revenue generated by golf ...

16 Jul 2025 at 14:38

National News

Golf superfan gets tattooed with star players ahead of Open’s return to NI

A golf superfan who has been tattooed with the faces of some of Europe’s best players ahead of the Open has won the approval of one of the stars inked on his leg. Earlier this year, Jordan Black embarked on a challenge to get images of ...

16 Jul 2025 at 11:31

Local News

Gardaí called to deal with hedge cutting during the close season

Gardaí were called to deal with people who cut hedges, it was claimed this week. The controversial topic was aired at Tuesday's meeting of the Inishowen Municipal District in Carndonagh. Under the Wildlife Acts, it is against the law ...

06 Sept 2023 at 17:00

Local News

Gardaí called to deal with hedge cutting during the close season

06 Sept 2023 at 17:07

National News

Belfast Fleadh predicted to emulate tourism impact of hosting Open at Portrush

Hosting the Fleadh Cheoil in Belfast for the first time will create a tourism legacy similar to that delivered by staging golf’s Open Championship on the north coast, a tourism chief has predicted. More than 700,000 people are ...

26 Dec 2025 at 11:00

National News

'Disgusting' - Politicians condemn sectarian graffiti targeting Northern Irish actor

Northern Irish actor James Nesbitt has been the target of sectarian graffiti daubed onto a wall in Portrush last night. The graffiti, accompanied by a crosshairs symbol, read '1 x king, 1 x crown. No Pope in our Town James ...

20 Oct 2022 at 15:42

National News

Murder investigation underway in Co Antrim after discovery of man's body

A murder investigation has been launched after the discovery of a man’s body in Portrush. He was found in the Bath Terrace area of the seaside town in the early hours of yesterday (Monday July 18). A 39-year-old man was ...

19 Jul 2022 at 11:30

Golf

TV channel and odds for Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy at the Open in Royal Portrush

Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy are among the Irish hopefuls as the Open championship returns to Royal Portrush on Thursday. Lowry won the Open at Royal Portrush back in 2019 while McIlroy comes into the tournament as the ...

17 Jul 2025 at 09:49

National News

Almost 50 firefighters attend blaze at former entertainment centre in Co Antrim

Almost 50 firefighters responded to reports of a fire at the Dunluce Centre in Portrush, Co Antrim yesterday evening (August 8). The Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) was called to reports of a fire at ...

09 Aug 2022 at 11:51

National News

Homeless man charged with murder of father-of-five was his romantic partner, NI court hears

A homeless man charged with murdering a father-of-five was in a “relationship” with him, a court has heard. Jason Murray, 39, is said to have murdered Paul Rowlands, 46, in the early hours of Monday morning in ...

22 Jul 2022 at 11:04

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