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The Latest Breaking News from Carrickfergus

Blue plaque to be unveiled for ‘queen of the ghost stories’

Charlotte Riddell will be remembered at the event in her hometown of Carrickfergus.

Evening Standard

Irish Guards express pride during visit to N Ireland to mark 125th anniversary

They have taken part in a series of events including a Remembrance Service at Belfast City Hall on Friday.

The Independent UK

Dopamine drive: the road trip to happiness lies along the adventure-filled coast of Ireland

A travel guide on where to eat, stay and play as you journey along two great routes of the northern coastline, from Carrickfergus on the Causeway Coastal Route to Sligo on the Wild Atlantic Way

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Carrickfergus crash: Girl, 8, dies and another child injured

Single-vehicle collision in High Street area of Carrickfergus caused traffic distruptions

The Independent UK

Girl, 8, dies and another child injured in Carrickfergus crash

Single-vehicle collision in High Street area of Carrickfergus caused traffic distruptions

The Independent UK

'Unprecedented' attacks on 11 ambulance staff condemned as disgraceful

The Ambulance Service said that five staff members were punched, kicked, bitten and spat at at a bonfire site in the Carrickfergus area, in what it called the "most serious" of the incidents

Belfast Live

NI dad 'gutted' as flight cancelled while already on the plane

Carrickfergus dad misses out on holiday with wife and children

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Teenage boy taken to hospital after crash close to Co Antrim school

The collision occurred near Ulidia Integrated College in Carrickfergus on Monday morning.

Belfast Live

Twelfth of July: Why bonfires are lit on the Eleventh Night across Northern Ireland

It's understood that Carrickfergus took the lead in lighting bonfires in 1690 to help King William land on their shores

Belfast Live

Woman sexually assaulted while walking in Co Antrim woods

The sinister assault was reported on Monday evening in Carrickfergus.

Belfast Live

Excitement ahead of Learning Disability Pride carnival parade in Carrickfergus

Oscar winner James Martin will be leading the parade at the event on June 24, 2023

Belfast Live

Pupils rage after being given 10-minutes to leave school and say last goodbyes to pals

One student at Ulidia Integrated College in Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland, says she and her classmates feel like they were "shoved out the back door" after the school changed their plans

Daily Mirror

Two men charged after 'assault weapon and drugs' seizure following police operation

Searches were carried out in Carrickfergus and Belfast, police say

Belfast Live

Good Friday Agreement: 'I emigrated as a child but GFA made coming home possible'

Gillian McAuley, president of the NI Chamber of Commerce, talks about how the Good Friday Agreement helped bring her home to Northern Ireland after emigrating to Canada as a child

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Stormont department to consider 'calling in' plans to extend Kilroot power station

Proposals for Kilroot power station near Carrickfergus were submitted to Mid and East Antrim Borough Council

Belfast Live

PSNI urgent appeal for missing boys believed to be in each others company

They are potentially in the areas of Newtownabbey, Carrickfergus or Coleraine.

Belfast Live

Carrickfergus barber who lost five family members in Turkey quake calls for safer buildings

"I still have friends who are trapped under the rubble and they haven’t been able to get out yet, they are still waiting for help and will maybe die, all we can do is hope they can get out"

The Independent UK

Barber who lost five family members in Turkey quake calls for safer buildings

Engin Calar, who runs a barber shop business in Carrickfergus, Co Antrim, knows of several relatives who have been killed in collapsing buildings.

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Belfast Live

Noel Playfair: Tributes to Carrickfergus Royal Steam Train driver who was "railway hero"

"I'm just going to miss my railway hero, that's all I can really say."

Belfast Live

Carrickfergus group on why cold water swimming is a New Years resolution you should stick to

Members of the Carrickfergus Bluetits swim at Fisherman's Quay each day all year round

Belfast Live

Carrickfergus: Masked person armed with knife robs shop

They made off from the scene with a sum of money and quantity of tobacco

Belfast Live

Motorists warned of delays after 'large fallen boulder' blocks road in Carrickfergus

Police are currently at the scene of the incident

Irish Mirror

Urgent appeal issued for two missing Irish schoolgirls aged 8

Friends Lexi McCormick and Paige Hagan were last seen in the Carrickfergus area of Co Antrim

Belfast Live

Missing children aged just 8: PSNI call for urgent help in tracing two girls from Carrickfergus

The friends were last seen in their school uniforms

The Independent UK

Elderly mother and brother of murder victim say death threat will not silence them

The family of Glen Quinn said they have been threatened up to 12 times since his murder in Carrickfergus in January 2020.

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