Flame-haired Former Fencer Flattens First Minister Naomi Long Elected MP for East Belfast In the biggest upset of the general election in Northern Ireland, Alliance Party leader Naomi Long has beaten the Democratic Unionist Party leader and First Minister of Northern Ireland Peter Robinson to be elected as Member of Parliament for East Belfast....
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Fencing Epee in Belfast
Northern Ireland Open – 17 January 2009 I made the short trip up from Dublin to fence epee in the Northern Ireland as it’s only two hours by coach and is a ranking event for the Irish Fencing Federation. Quite a few fencers came up from Dublin, including three from my own Pembroke club. ...