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Big breakfast time at Islandmagee

THE annual “big breakfast” at Islandmagee Methodist Church will this year be held on Saturday, June 16.

Mark, Sam, Abigail and Georgia from Magheramorne Presbyterian Juniors. INLT 20-606-CON

Endeavourers enjoy annual talent show

COMPETITORS from the Larne area were among those who took part in the Irish Christian Endeavour Union’s talent contest finals, held in Carrickfergus Methodist Church.

The winners of the Formula 1 in Schools Competition were the Star Racing team from Olderfleet Primary School. The team also won the trophy for fastest car and will no go forward to the National final to be held in Birmingham. Pictured with the trophies are Petra, Jodie, Brian, Emma, Nicholas, Jessica and David. INLT 20-409-PR

Olderfleet pupils in top gear for F1 glory

pupils at Olderfleet Primary School are racing towards a prestigious national competition.

Cairncastle lodge unfurls new banner

Cairncastle LOL 692 is to unfurl a new banner on Friday, May 25.

The winners of the Formula 1 in Schools Competition were the Star Racing team from Olderfleet Primary School. The team also won the trophy for fastest car and will no go forward to the National final to be held in Birmingham. Pictured with the trophies are Petra, Jodie, Brian, Emma, Nicholas, Jessica and David. INLT 20-409-PR

Anniversary year success for Killyglen musicians

Killyglen Accordion Orchestra members have retained the prestigious title of UK Intermediate Own Choice Champions after taking part in competitions in Liverpool.

Sport rss

Success for sailors in club heat

PETRA Surplus and Gary Fekkes won their respective age groups in the recent East Antrim Boat Club heat of the Honda RYA Youth RIB Championship.

Ruth Maguire and Ayeisha McFerran from Larne with their gold medals at the UK School Games in London. INLT 20-770-CON

Games glory for Larne teens

TWO Larne teenagers have won gold medals for their part in the Ulster U18 girls hockey team’s victory at the UK School Games in London.

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Football: Rodgers rejects Liverpool approach

CARNLOUGH man Brendan Rodgers has rejected an approach from Liverpool as the Reds bid to find a successor to Kenny Dalglish, writes John Gillespie

Larne's new manager Tommy Kincaid (left) with his assistant Neil Candlish Photo: Andrew Scullion

Tommy’s back and he can’t wait to get started

New Larne boss Tommy Kincaid is excited by the challenge ahead and, while he’s realistic enough to appreciate that life has changed greatly since he last managed the club in 2003, he’s confident he can bring success to Inver Park.

Larne's new manager Tommy Kincaid (left) with his assistant Neil Candlish Photo: Andrew Scullion

Larne Men’s Hockey Club looks to the future

It has been a busy season on and off the field for Larne Men’s Hockey Club its young squad continues to develop.

Lifestyle rss

Bill Guilller submitted this photo of a rustic country scene at Garron Point. INLT 19-602-CON

Readers’ picture of the week

Bill Guilller submitted this photo of a rustic country scene at Garron Point.

Pupils of Oldefleet Primary School look on as John Rainey lines up for a strike against defending champion Ian Ross in October 1976. INLT 16-904-CON

PICTURE SPECIAL: Past (im)perfect

Olderfleet Primary School’s 1976 conkers king Ian Ross and challenger John Rainey are just two of the local folk featured in the popular Larne Times photo-nostalgia feature Past (im)perfect in this week’s Larne Times (May 17 edition).

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Titanic talk at museum

there will be the chance to delve further into the history of the Titanic through an illustrated talk being held in Larne Museum and Arts Centre on Friday, May 25.

Christy McRandle, Kiera McKay and Zoe Moxham from Royal Tara Dance Academy at the Larne Irish Dancing Festival. INLT 20-306-PR

PICTURE SPECIAL: Larne Irish Folk Dancing Festival

This week’s Larne Times (May 17 edition) devotes three full pages to the Larne Irish Folk Dancing Festival, which attracted entries from far and wide.

All aboard for Ulster Scots music tour

THE annual musical bus tour run as part of the Cairncastle Ulster Scots Bluegrass and Folk Festival takes place this year on July 26, with a changed itinerary.

Community rss

Lafarges Lloyd McInally (second left) and Oxygen Therapy Centre manager Vicki Shaw (second right) with patients inside the specialised chamber used to treat a variety of conditions using 100 per cent oxygen. INLT 19-604-CON

Fantasy TV adventure success prompts charity boost for Oxygen Therapy Centre

the huge popularity of the medieval fantasy television series Game of Thrones has resulted in an unexpected - and much welcomed - bonus for the Oxygen Therapy Centre at Magheramorne.

P3 and P4 upils from Larne and Inver Primary School with their winning entry in the Lidl Fit Factor. INLT 19-322-PR

Larne and Inver Primary pupils need your vote to claim top competition spot

Larne and Inver Primary School is celebrating after being chosen as the Antrim winner of the Lidl Fit Factor, a fun competition designed to promote healthy eating and physical activity, developed in conjunction with the Ulster Cancer Foundation.

Old Boys’ Band set for a milestone anniversary

A SPECIAL reunion service is being planned to mark the 50th anniversary of First Larne Old Boys’ Silver Band.

Summer fete at Linn PS

THE parent-teacher association at Linn Primary School is organising a summer fete, to be held in the school grounds on Friday, May 25 between 6-8.30pm

Northern Trust asks: Do you look after someone?

There are around 207,000 carers in Northern Ireland who provide an essential service to the most vulnerable members of our community.

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