Big O
HELLO again and welcome. Having spent most of my life entertaining other people, it’s great to be invited out and be wined and dined and entertained like I was at the Rimini Ranch Barbecue in Burren at the stately home of Seamus and Paula.
Billy's Bit
CONGRATULATIONS to the pupils of St Mark’s High School, who had some marvellous results in their GCSEs last week.
Billy's Bit: Maiden of Mourne
The Maiden of Mourne International Festival is over for another year and I think this year’s maidens were the best yet and left the judging panel with a difficult decision.
Big O: Mediterranean cruise
Hello and welcome! As you read this I’m on the high seas on a Gerry Anderson summer cruise around the Med.
Billy’s Bits
The Maiden of the Mournes Festival began on Sunday in the rain and plastic covers over uniforms was the order for the Attical and Jonesborough bands.
Hello again and welcome
I was in Tuscany for a short break – and what a time to be in Italy, the whole country was still celebrating the World Cup win. Everywhere I went it was flags and football.
Fiddler’s Green Festival
Brilliant weather was on offer for the Fiddler’s Green Festival but sadly the end on Sunday was married with a downpour and the last events had to go indoors.
Billy's Bit: Book launch
The launch of a book in Rostrevor last Friday was a curtain-raiser for the now famous Fiddler’s Green Festival.
Billy's Bit: Line-up
A disgraceful situation arose at Summer Hill last weekend when a crowd of young yobbos lined up across the road and refused to allow traffic to pass.
Billy's Bit: Yet more vandalism
Warrenpoint Park has once more suffered at the hands of the vandals with the burning on Friday of the ornamental arch near the northern bank gate.
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