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In March 2011, PRONI reopened in new purpose-built premises at 2 Titanic Boulevard, BT3 9HQ, in the Titanic Quarter of Belfast, approximately one mile from the city centre. The £29 million new headquarters includes a larger public search room, a reading room with seats for 78 users (most of which have access to power for laptops), a wifi cafe ...
The Library is now run by Northern Ireland Libraries, a public authority covering the whole of Northern Ireland. [2] Belfast Central Library houses a range of sections, including a lending library & Information and Business library still based in the original reading room. A Belfast, Ulster and Irish Department & Music Library on the top floor.
As part of the Review of Public Administration process, the library functions of the ELBs were taken over by a new body, the Northern Ireland Library Authority (branded Libraries NI) in April 2009. [ 15 ]
John Kyle (born January 1952) is a Northern Irish unionist politician and General practitioner who was High Sheriff of Belfast from 2023 to 2024, and was a Belfast City Councillor for the Titanic (formerly Pottinger) DEA from 2007 to 2023.
The original Linen Hall Library in 1888, shortly before its demolition and replacement with Belfast City Hall.. The Linen Hall Library is a unique institution. It was founded in 1788 by a group of artisans as the Belfast Reading Society and in 1792 became the Belfast Society for Promoting Knowledge.
It was officially opened in February 2004 as "The Seamus Heaney Centre for Poetry", and its founding director was the poet and Queen's graduate Ciaran Carson. [2] [3] Carson retired as director in 2014. He was replaced by Prof. Fran Brearton from 2014-17, with assistant director Prof. Sinead Morrissey 2015-16.
Downtown Radio (Belfast) - The Bobby Hanvey "Ramblin' Man" Show (10 and 17 September 2004; 16 August 2009) "The Night the Troubles Started" BBC Radio Ulster (9 August 2009) The Derry Journal (9 May 2008) The Sunday World (20 October 1991, 23 March 2008 and 11 May 2008) The Belfast Newsletter (17 May 1993) The Andersonstown News; The Belfast ...
Sir David Sterling. Sir David Robert Sterling KCB (born 7 March 1958) is a Northern Irish civil servant. Since 2017, he was the Interim Head of the Northern Ireland Civil Service, Permanent Secretary of the Executive Office, and Secretary to Northern Ireland Executive: as such, he was the most senior civil servant in Northern Ireland.