Kevin Scott

1 week ago | belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Kevin Scott

The disorder began as the PSNI were escorting Cliftonville FC supporters from the National Stadium on Boucher Road following their side’s penalty shootout defeat to Dungannon in the decider. Bricks, bottles, fireworks, and other missiles were thrown at riot police by a small section of Cliftonville fans, and a car window was also smashed as a result. The disorder continued on the Donegal Road for a short time after with items being set alight by local youths who became embroiled in the trouble.

3 weeks ago | belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Mark Edwards |Kevin Scott

Detective Inspector Michael McDonnell said: “At approximately 5.40pm on Tuesday 22nd April, police received a report that a suspicious object had been located in the area close to Belfast Castle. “Officers attended the scene along with Ammunition Technical Officers and a number of viable pipe bomb type devices were discovered along with a quantity of ammunition.

3 weeks ago | belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Mark Edwards |Kevin Scott

The PSNI said the devices have been made safe and taken away for further examination,Shortly after 9:30am, two controlled explosions could be heard across north Belfast. Belfast Castle was closed as Ammunition Technical Officers dealt with the incident. Speaking to the Belfast Telegraph, a resident said: “Police were on the pathway up here last night, we were out walking our dog at the time, they were everywhere, but I'm not sure if it's related.

3 weeks ago | belfasttelegraph.co.uk | Adrian Rutherford |Kevin Scott

Golf star had teared up on Sunday as he spoke of returning home to see mum Rosie and dad GerryMasters champion Rory McIlroy has arrived back in Northern Ireland. His private jet touched down at Belfast City Airport just before midday today. He was taken to a private part of the airport being being driven away. The Holywood golfer defeated Justin Rose in a play-off at Augusta National to win the 89th Masters and become the sixth man to win all four of golf's Majors.

1 month ago | independent.ie | Chris Leebody |Kevin Scott

BREAKING | Major search operation ongoing after unoccupied small craft discovered in Belfast LoughA Coastguard search and rescue helicopter (file photo)Christopher Leebody and Kevin ScottToday at 16:36Emergency services are currently at the scene of a major search operation in Belfast Lough. Rescue 199 from Prestwick is involved in the search spanning from Belfast to Carrickfergus. It is understood it follows reports of a small craft being discovered without any occupants.