Claire McNeilly
Belfast Telegraph
United Kingdom
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Queen Elizabeth II - The Northern Ireland visits that proved unforgettable
There was a highly amusing moment during the royal visit to Northern Ireland in 1945 when a young boy welcomed the then 19-year-old heir to the throne. → Read More
Patrick Kielty: My son thinks Dundrum is one of the hottest places on the planet
Patrick Kielty needs no introduction — but these days it’s taking longer to introduce him. → Read More
Dramatic career change... but ex-Northern Ireland pilot is now a high-flier at McDonald’s
Sam Akbar has always striven to be a high flier. → Read More
Welfare system in need of fixing, says struggling mum
Don’t judge Northern Ireland families who are on benefits. → Read More
Poverty crisis already worse than ‘heating or eating’, says UU academic Dr Ciara Fitzpatrick
A leading academic has warned that Northern Ireland’s poverty crisis has reached the stage where some people can no longer afford to eat enough or heat their homes. → Read More
Cost of living crisis: Young Belfast mum in tears over using food banks to feed family
A young mother has told how she’s constantly in tears because of the ongoing struggle to heat and feed her two toddler boys. → Read More
Everyone will want a peek at £2.25m Co Down manor at mountain
Not everyone in Northern Ireland is concerned about the rising cost of living. → Read More
Third of Northern Ireland people keeping heat off in cold weather to save money, survey suggests
Almost a third of people here are keeping their heat off in cold weather due to concerns over rising energy bills, it has been claimed. → Read More
E-scooters ‘most dangerous transport in NI’... but is ban being imposed here?
A massive 91% of drivers and pedestrians in Northern Ireland believe e-scooters are the most dangerous mode of transport on our roads. → Read More
Baby Carrie: ‘Someone knows what happened, it’s not too late to do the right thing’
It was Roy McComb who called her Carrie. Twenty years on, the former police officer is still no wiser about the real identity of the infant — or who killed her. → Read More
DUP now a party that appears to be making it up as it goes along
As anni horribiles go, this last one has been catastrophic for the DUP. → Read More
Northern Ireland woman who paid £600 for heating oil that wasn’t delivered finally gets refund
A woman who paid £600 for home heating oil that was never delivered has finally been reimbursed. → Read More
They have treated us all like c**p, says 30-year P&O veteran
Two former P&O employees have revealed how they were informed they had lost their jobs and told to leave the vessel at once. → Read More
Ukraine war refugees at risk of exploitation, warns Belfast immigration lawyer
An immigration lawyer from Northern Ireland has said she has “immediate concerns” about potential exploitation of Ukrainian refugees coming here. → Read More
BBC’s Emma Vardy is on the crest of a wave... and set to tie the knot at Co Antrim fairytale castle
Here is an exclusive that Emma Vardy hasn’t broadcast yet — she is getting married next Saturday. → Read More
NI woman’s anger after paying £600 for heating oil that hasn’t been delivered
A Belfast woman has spoken of her anger after she paid almost £600 for home heating oil that has not been delivered. → Read More
Explainer: Will you save money by using an electric heater to warm up a room?
Are electric heaters the enemy of economy when it comes to heating your home efficiently? → Read More
Northern Ireland motorists will cross the border ‘in their thousands' for fuel after Republic’s tax cut
Northern Ireland motorists will cross the border in their thousands for cheaper fuel following the Republic’s cut in excise duty, it has been warned. → Read More
I won’t let son’s killer control my life, says devastated mother of Jason Lee Martin
The mother of a man who was murdered in an “unprovoked and despicable” attack has said she won’t let thoughts of his killer dominate her life. → Read More
Eco-friendly alternatives: seven everyday household items you can easily replace
From plastic free toothbrushes to reusable makeup remover pads, there’s an easier way to make eco-friendly choices in your home. → Read More