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Meet the Team NI athlete who is targeting gold at the Commonwealth Games

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​Editorial: Rory McIlroy is NI’s greatest ever sports person

CRUNCH TIME: Ricky Watts (right) of KP Snacks (NI) and Neil Larmour of Green Field Marketing are offering Northern Ireland snack lovers the chance to win an all-expenses-paid trip to next year’s Super Bowl LX, as part of a campaign from leading crisp brand McCoy’s to kick off its second season as Official Savoury Snacks Partner of the National Football League (NFL) in the UK and Ireland. The UK’s number one ridged crisp brand is running a massive on-pack promotion offering local shoppers a chance to win official NFL merchandise, cash prizes and a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Super Bowl LX at Levi’s Stadium, California, on February 8, 2026. Not only that, McCoy’s is also launching two new limited-edition NFL-inspired flavours - Blazin’ Buffalo Chicken Wings and Secret Burger Sauce - to give Northern Ireland customers a real taste of America.placeholder image

It’s crunch time as McCoy’s scores big with NFL deal

Ricky Watts (left) and John Baxter of KP Snacks (NI) Ltd, McCoy’s parent company, braved the ‘baltic’ NI weather to turn up the heat and put new McCoy’s Hot ‘n’ Spicy crisps to the test. Both agreed that the new flavour was FLAMING HOT and spicy enough to heat up even the coldest of days.placeholder image

McCoy’s turns up the heat in NI with fiery new flavour

Rory McIlroy with fans during the Amgen Irish Open 2024 Pro-Am at Royal County Down, Newcastle, County Down. PIC: Brian Lawless/PA Wire.placeholder image

Rory McIlroy happy to be home in Northern Ireland as Irish Open gets underway

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AP McCoy hails 'global superstar' Rory McIlroy after Irish Open Pro-Am outing

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Leading market commentator and 20 time champion jockey to speak in Belfast

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Letter: No mention of the News Letter on Irish radio review of the papers

Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council bestow the freedom of the borough upon the Northern Ireland Hospice. The civic honour, which, historically, includes the right to drive sheep unimpeded in the town - pays homage to those who have contributed significantly to the borough. Jack McCrystal (13) from Draperstown, Theo Walker (4) from Belfast and James McKinney (5) from Belfast joined Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Councillor Billy Webb, NI Hospice Chief Executive, Heather Weir and Nurse Louise Devlin in celebrating the honour. PICTURE BY STEPHEN DAVISONplaceholder image

‘Ewe deserve it’ - NI Hospice is awarded freedom of the borough

Jack McCrystal (13) from Draperstown, Theo Walker (4) from Belfast and James McKinney (5) from Belfast joined Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Councillor Billy Webb, NI Hospice Chief Executive, Heather Weir and Nurse Louise Devlin celebrated the honour with the lambs.placeholder image

Ewe deserve it…Freedom of the Borough honour for NI Hospice

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Tesco is hiking the price of its meal deal - unless shoppers have a Clubcard

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KP Snacks cyber attack could lead to a shortage of nuts, crisps and popular snac...

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Have you considered your carbon footprint during the festive season?

The Manchester United ace George Best, seen in 1969, was one of the Northern Ireland stars who were among the most gifted in their respective sportsplaceholder image

Northern Ireland’s centenary is a unique chance to commission a sports museum

World Superbike champion Jonathan Rea received the Honorary Freedom of the Borough of Antrim and Newtownabbey on Tuesday. As a freeman of the Borough, in olden times Rea's special privileges would permit him to herd sheep in the streets, which he duly did in Antrim! Rea is pictured at the Barbican Gate with Mayor Paul Michael.placeholder image

World champion Jonathan Rea 'humbled' by Freedom of Borough honour

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Ivan bids farewell to the UFU after 30 years' service

At the beginning of June this year, Ivan Tierney retired after 30 years with the UFU. He will be sadly missed after such a long distinguished and dedicated career and we wish him all the best in his retirement.

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Former Newcastle. Aston Villa and Ireland keeper Shay Given is among a host of big names confirmed for the Irish Open Pro-Am in Ballyliffin.placeholder image

Irish Open's star studded Pro-Am line-up confirmed

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Grand National 2018: what you need to know - full list of runners and riders

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Anger at one punch killer jail term

JT McNamara on Galaxy Rock before the Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup Handicap Steeple Chase during the 2013 Cheltenham Festival. The renowned amateur jockey has died aged 41. Photo: David Davies/PA Wireplaceholder image

Tragic McNamara was brilliant rider: McCoy

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Ace jockey McCoy '˜grieving' end of career as he is honoured at palace

Simply stunning - Yvonne McAvoy from Coalisland, who won the Best Dressed Lady at Cheltenham prize, worth £10,000. Yvonne's outfit was chosen for her by the Linen Green boutique, The Boudoir.placeholder image

Luck of the Irish at Cheltenham as Tyrone lady wins Best Dressed - and gets to m...

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Phil on full power for Belfast opener

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