BBC7 年
Eleventh night bonfire builders - Build it high
Traditionally, they are lit in many loyalist areas of Northern Ireland on the "Eleventh night" of July. Culture and controversy - loyalist bonfires in Northern Ireland Competition for the "biggest ...
BBC7 年
Eleventh Night bonfires: 'Exceptionally busy' for firefighters
Firefighters responded to 40 bonfire-related incidents across Northern Ireland overnight, an increase of 21% on the Eleventh Night last year. In a statement, the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue ...
Pitch targeted and closed during east Belfast bonfire construction finally re-opens, seven ...
Bottles and stones were thrown on to the pitch at Lisnasharragh Leisure Centre by youths gathered at bonfire site ...
Belfast Telegraph1 个月
Controversial Belfast bonfire costing ratepayers £20k this year after damage at ...
A controversial Eleventh Night bonfire is this year costing ratepayers over £20,000 and has led to a 3G pitch in east Belfast being closed for the past six months. Alliance councillor Michael ...
BBC13 年
NIFRS bonfire calls down by 60% in last three years
The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) has seen call-outs to eleventh night bonfires reduced by almost two thirds in the past three years. Some are putting the success down to the ...
BBC1 年
Bonfires: Michelle O'Neill appeals to effigy creators to 'catch themselves on'
It comes after an effigy of her image, along with Irish tricolours, were displayed on an Eleventh Night bonfire in Dungannon, County Tyrone. She urged those responsible to "join the rest of us in ...