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Mark McLernon moves to second across the World Quadcross Championship after the penultimate round in Lithuania. (Photo by QuadX)

Mark McLernon recovers from 'upside down' Lithuania crash for world second shot

Linfield line out ahead of their Conference League clash against Zilgiris in Lithuania. (Photo by Pacemaker)

Linfield's European dream alive heading into winner-takes-all clash

Ellie McCartney won gold, silver and bronze at the U23 European Championships

Enniskillen's Ellie McCartney completes medal set with silver in Slovakia

Ellie McCartney has won added a bronze medal to her gold already won at the Euro Under-23 championship in Slovakia

Enniskillen's Ellie McCartney celebrates more medal success at U23 Championships

East Londonderry UUP Chairman Robert Carmichael.

UUP calls on Stormont Education Minister to ensure every school in East Londonde...

Jack Berry in Irish Cup action for Cliftonville last month. (Photo by Stephen Davison/Pacemaker Press)

Former Irish League youngster hoping Lithuania move can act as 'fresh start'

Discover the magic of Christmas in Vilnius, Lithuania

Northern Ireland U17s pictured before the qualifier against Lithuania at Seaview. (Photo: Irish FA)

NI U17s top qualifying group despite final game loss to Lithuania

Ryanair

Northern Ireland travel: Ryanair opens new route to Kaunas for winter 2024

Northern Ireland's Josh Rock

Josh Rock and Brendan Dolan's World Cup win but Chinese Taipei stun Ireland

Glen Dimplex workers who attended the Unite rally in Portadown town centre. PT26-217.

In pictures: Unite rally attracts large crowd in Portadown

A UK union has called an emergency rally in Portadown in response to jobs at Glen Dimplex plant potentially moving overseas to Lithuania. Pictured is The Glen Dimplex plant at Lurgan Road, Portadown. Photo courtesy of Google.

Emergency rally in Portadown as Glen Dimplex workers face offshoring threat

Glen Dimplex warned in February that it was planning to make several hundreds employees redundant.

'Emergency rally' about '300-jobs-threat' at Glen Dimplex

Lake Galve is home to the fairytale-esque Trakai Castle, Lithuania

Travel: Up, up and away in Lithuania's capital, Vilnius

Ireland indoor women beat Luthuania in thrilling finish to take gold at EuroHockey Indoor Championship II in Galway

Ireland women's indoor hockey team take gold in Galway

The Northern Ireland men’s futsal squad who took on Scotland: (back, from left) Zach Tolmie, Danny Stapleton , Connor Millar, Caolan Dobney, Declan Starrs, Jakub Sobecki, Matthew McErlain, Scott Gunn; (front, from left) Adam Barr, Conor Kernohan, David Fulton, Josh Lowry, John Gibson, Ryan McMenemy. Picture: Irish FA

NI men's futsal team learn fate for Euro 2026 preliminary round qualifiers
The Northern Ireland men’s futsal team will compete against Cyprus, Andorra and Estonia in the preliminary round of the qualifiers for UEFA Futsal Euro 2026.
Johnny McNabb

View the Old Town from Gediminas Hill

Vilnius city guide: What to do in Lithuania’s quaint capital

Dairy cows. Photo: Cliff Donaldson

Northern Ireland farmers not being paid enough for milk: UFU

The then Prince of Wales (now King Charles III) with President of the United States Joe Biden ahead of their bilateral meeting during the Cop26 summit at the Scottish Event Campus (SEC) in Glasgow. Mr Biden will meet the King and Prime Minister Rishi Sunak when he visits the UK before heading to Lithuania and Finland in an overseas trip from July 9-13, the White House said.

Joe Biden to meet King and Prime Minister during July visit to the UK

Take a workation in a Lithuanian treehouse, a remote monastery or a world class ...

Liam Campbell, seen above right in 2009, was one of the men found liable for the 1998 dissident republican Omagh massacre

Ruth Dudley Edwards: Thank you Lithuania for pursuing Omagh bomber

Melting Pot sisters Dorothy Bittles, Cathy Johnson and Jenny Lowry

Three enterprising Belfast sisters have a ‘sweet’ taste for export sales

Northern Ireland wrap up their World Cup qualifying campaign on Monday night

5 talking points ahead of Northern Ireland’s World Cup qualifier against Italy

Northern Ireland players salute the supporters following victory over Lituania in Belfast. Pic by PresEye Ltd

Ian Baraclough’s praise for ‘positive football’ in Northern Ireland win

Northern Ireland players celebrate after Lithuania's Benas Satkus scores an own goal during the FIFA World Cup Qualifying match at Windsor Park. Pic by PA.

Northern Ireland end long wait for home win as own goal sees off Lithuania

Northern Ireland boss Ian Baraclough

Ian Baraclough feels new contract talks have not impacted preparations

Jonny Evans

Jonny Evans only looking forward after overcoming ‘difficult period’
Jonny Evans is hoping his injury woes are behind him as he prepares to return to Northern Ireland duty against Lithuania tonight.
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Dale Taylor training with Northern Ireland. Pic by PressEye Ltd.

Northern Ireland striker Conor Washington ‘really impressed’ with Dale Taylor

Northern Ireland manager Ian Baraclough

Northern Ireland manager Ian Baraclough set to sign new contract

Northern Ireland host Switzerland tonight

Five talking points ahead of Northern Ireland’s key clash with Switzerland

Northern Ireland skipper Steven Davis

Switzerland clash not a revenge mission for Northern Ireland, says Steven Davis

Shane Ferguson celebrates his goal for Northern Ireland against Estonia. Pic by PressEye Ltd.

Shane Ferguson reflects on wonder strike that earned Northern Ireland victory

Bailey Peacock-Farrell saves a penalty during the World Cup Qualifier at the LFF Stadium in Vilnius. Photo by William Cherry / Presseye

Bailey Peacock-Farrell proves his worth for Northern Ireland again

Shayne Lavery celebrates his first Northern Ireland goal in the World Cup Qualifier at the LFF Stadium in Vilnius. Photo by William Cherry / Presseye

Shayne Lavery thrilled to be up and running

Dan Ballard celebrates his first goal for Northern Ireland

Ian Baraclough delighted with victory after hurdles overcome by Northern Ireland

Shayne Lavery celebrates his goal against Lithuania

Northern Ireland get qualifying campaign on track with win in Lithuania

Northern Ireland players training in Belfast ahead of the World Cup qualifier against Lithuania. Pic by PressEye Ltd.

Five Northern Ireland talking points for World Cup test with Lithuania

Northern Ireland striker Conor Washington

Belief is still high says Conor Washington

Switzerland is among seven countries joining the green list from 4am on Monday (30 August) (Photo: Shutterstock)

Seven new locations to join travel green list freeing Brits from quarantine

Linfield's Kirk Millar. Pic by Pacemaker.

Kirk Millar puts Linfield milestone behind team gains for Champions League test

Linfield take on Zalgiris Vilnius in the Champions League qualifying round next week. PICTURE: David Cavan

Champions League: Linfield reveal streaming plans

Linfield boss David Healy

Champions League: Linfield off to Lithuania in first qualifying round

Northern Ireland manager Ian Baraclough. Pic by PA

Ian Baraclough believes Northern Ireland in better position after positive camp

Northern Ireland manager Ian Baraclough.

Northern Ireland to play extra friendly against Estonia

Northern Ireland manager Ian Baraclough. Photo by William Cherry/Presseye

Ian Baraclough has high hopes for 2021

Northern Ireland manager Ian Baraclough.

Northern Ireland in tough Qatar 2022 World Cup qualifying group with Italy and S...

Cyprus and Lithuania have been removed from the UK travel corridor list - what i...

The aftermath of the Omagh bomb in August 1998

Omagh bomb dad’s ‘shock’ as second council to debate extradition of Liam Campbel...

SDLP leader Colum Eastwood with Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon. Picture by Jonathan Porter/PressEye

SDLP’s Colum Eastwood apologises to victims after after party opposes extraditio...

It’s no secret that five star hotels don’t usually come cheap, especially when travelling to an exotic destination or upmarket city (Photo: Shutterstock)

These are the cheapest 5 star hotels you can stay in around the world

The incident happened around the back of the Nailco nail bar in Aberdeen (Photo: Google Maps)

A beautician was left fighting for her life after being crushed by a falling sof...

The thefts from the Tesco stores happened over an eight-day period last February

Lithuanian jailed for spate of thefts from Tesco stores

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Spitting sightseer ruptured police officer’s eardrum

Simona Varaniute, 27, is a Lithuanian mother now living in Belfast. Struggling to adjust to a new life in Northern Ireland, she found herself home alone every day with her 10 month old son while her partner was working a lot. Simona struggled to cope and integrate into her community. SimonaÃ¢Â¬"s health visitor recognised the problem and contacted the British Red Cross who helped her overcome the loneliness she had been feeling.

Lifting the lid on the loneliness of life as a '˜stay at home mum'

Claire Monteith pictured alongside a photograph of her brother, Alan Radford, who died in the Omagh bombing

Omagh victim '˜sickened' by Sinn Fein lobbying against extradition of bomber

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