Summer Jam
by Gillian McDade
A writer with Cookstown connections has been shortlisted for a Los Angeles Times book prize.
Author of ‘Swing Time’, Zadie Smith is married to Cookstown poet Nick Laird.
She’s among the five writers hoping to win the prize.
The winner will be announced in April.
Dedicated mother and baby unit should open no later than 2029 – minister
By Gráinne Ní Aodha (Press Association)
Two soldiers ‘lost control’ in fatal shootings in Belfast 50 years ago – coroner
By Rebecca Black and Jonathan McCambridge (Press Association)
Stormont leaders urge those responsible for ‘devastating’ wildfires ‘to stop’
By Gráinne Ní Aodha (Press Association)
Teenager killed and child left in critical condition after Belfast road crash
By Claudia Savage (Press Association)
Stormont leaders and chief constable in show of unity against station attack
By Rebecca Black and Claudia Savage (Press Association)
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