N.I. Protestant ABBA fans contest Derry Girls assertion that ‘Protestants hate ABBA’

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7 Mar, 2019 N.I. Protestant ABBA fans contest Derry Girls assertion that 'Protestants hate ABBA' A Northern Ireland marching flute band is contesting an assertion made in the new series of Derry Girls concerning Protestants and Swedish pop-group ABBA Latest News Massereene murders: Mother touched that NI remembers her soldier son The mother of a young soldier murdered by republicans 10 years ago today in Co Antrim says she is so touched that NI still commemorates him with such fondness. Tyrone village 'still wounded' by triple IRA murder 30 years ago The Tyrone village which witnessed the slaughter of three Protestant 'characters' in its busy centre is still deeply wounded by the atrocity after 30 years, it is claimed. PSNI: We took nearly 1,900 witness statements on Massereene murders The PSNI have listed the scale of their investigative efforts to try and solve the Massereene murders, which took place 10 years ago today. Reported On This Day 280 years ago (March 6 1739): Boy poisons to death his master, his master's maid and dog From the Belfast News Letter of February 23 1738, which is equivalent to March 6 1739 in the modern calendar. The new year did not begin until late March, and so December and January and February were all considered part of the same year Sport Update First pictures: Michael Dunlop tests Tyco BMW in Spain Michael Dunlop has kicked off his pre-season testing schedule at Cartagena in Spain. Ian Hutchinson: We can be competitive again in 2019 Honda Racing's Ian Hutchinson says he is confident of challenging at the front again this season after an injury-hit 2018. Coleraine FC shows its support to young fan to beat the bullies Coleraine Football Club has shown its support for one of the club's young fans. And finally... Biggest-selling UK debut act of 2018 Anne Marie is coming to Northern Ireland Last year's biggest-selling UK debut act of the year, Anne-Marie, will play her biggest Belfast show to date at Custom House Square (CHSQ) on Sunday, August 18. See all the day's news here

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