They huddled under umbrellas which couldn’t seem to fend off the swirling rain as they stood beside a Belfast round-about and sang Christmas carols. Cars swished past them. Takeaways were ordered and collected in the chip shop opposite. Life seemed to pass them by. It was a moment that could so easily have been missed.
This [...]
Defeating the Divide
Tuesday, December 27, 2011
Back to the future
Monday, August 30, 2010
The smell of the burgers filled the whole room. Those who were in the room seemed to regret not taking up the offer of a free burger, writes Steve Caldwell. It was 8pm and the magnificent Donegal sunset crept under the blanket of darkness that was about to cover as far as the eye could [...]
Tales from the City
Monday, May 31, 2010
“I’d never crossed to the other side of the street - because that was ‘the other side’.” The heartfelt words of one of the storytellers at our recent Tales from the City event. It was a night of quality music, positive stories, warm chat, coffee and treats. It was a night where hope was voiced.
Andrew’s [...]



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