Headlines From Belfast Newsletter Mon 12th May 2014

Belfast Newsletter News Giro d'Italia to leave lasting legacy As one of the world’s greatest sporting events leaves our shores for the warmer climes of Italy, the feel-good factor created has been hailed as a potentially lasting legacy. Read more... Armagh city was 'buzzing with the spectacle' of Giro The city of Armagh was invaded by a bizarre carnival of people and unusual sights yesterday, the common thread between them being pink - the theme colour of the Giro D’Italia. Read more... Support for Giro in Northern Ireland branded 'incredible' Northern Ireland waved a fond farewell to the Giro d’Italia on Sundday - an event that seems to have turned the entire region pink - as the world’s top cyclists headed south to Dublin. Read more... Carrickfergus Castle welcomes Giro's knights of the road One of the largest crowds cheering on the Giro cyclists on Saturday was in Carrickfergus, with the Norman castle providing an impressive backdrop as the peloton passed by. Read more... More than 1,000 gather to pay tribute to 'wee Oscar' Knox The heartbroken mother of the five-year-old whose battle with cancer won the hearts of Ulster on Sunday told mourners how she and her husband had tried to explain to their darling son that he would soon be going to Heaven. Read more...   Sport Gary Hamilton hoping for speedy resolution to Guy Bates contract offer Glenavon manager Gary Hamilton is hoping to sort out striker Guy Bates’ future “as soon as possible”. Read more... Jim Ervin vows to 'come back stronger' from serious knee injury Devastated Jim Ervin has vowed to “come back stronger” from a second serious knee injury. Read more... Clubs chasing Michael Gault after Linfield exit Released Linfield captain Michael Gault is on the wanted list of FIVE Irish League clubs. Read more... Gary Hamilton believes striker Bradley can be a 'massive hit' at Mourneview Park Glenavon manager Gary Hamilton believes new signing Eoin Bradley can be a “massive hit” at Mourneview Park. Read more... Champions Cliftonville interested in released Linfield striker Mark McAllister Cliftonville could be ready to pounce for Mark McAllister after the striker was released by Linfield on Thursday night. Read more...   Please do not respond directly to this email as this mailbox is not monitored. To contact Belfast Newsletter direct go to http://www.newsletter.co.uk/ and click on Contact Us Johnston Press are the publishers of Belfast Newsletter. You have received this email as you have subscribed to this newsletter on our website. Edit or Unsubscribe Preferences | Edit Your Profile Company Name: Johnston Press plc | Registered in Scotland no: SCO15382 | Registered Office: 108 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, EH8 8AS