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Echo Echo production awarded Inspire Mark
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ImagineAction launches Theatre Champions as part of the London 2012 Inspire Mark project
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Celebrating the talent of Northern Ireland's musical community as part of the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad
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Legacy Trust UK announces Community Celebration winners in Northern Ireland
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Cultural Olympiad offers Northern Ireland’s Arts and Disability Sector Unlimited opportunities
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Who is on the Cultural Olympiad Board?
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Exhibits, plays and tours - on land and water - tell the tale of the ill-fated liner in Belfast throughout April and May
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Archaeologist Dr Simon James gives the first lecture in the Exploring Culture series
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Watch video highlights of the Banks of the Foyle Halloween Carnival 2010, produced by Culture Northern Ireland
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First lecture on the ancient island Celts
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A triumvirate of cultural gems
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Expanded programme announced for Belfast’s second Culture Night
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Titanic, or part of it, is back in Belfast. This time it's staying put
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LegenDerry Quest for Walled City Treasure
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The former American President received a rapturous reception in Ireland as part of a world tour. Cathal Coyle explores his routes and visits an ancestral home
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A host of events sheduled to celebrate the river and its surroundings
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Anne Robinson shows her support whilst the online campaign picks up pace
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New walking tour gives a real taste of Belfast
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Celebrating the ship that put Belfast on the map
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A new exhibition aims to pinpoint the history and importance of that most basic of everyday tools - the sewing needle.
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Derry makes the shortlist - now for the final
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A day of rest? Not in Belfast, at least not anymore
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The former First Minister discusses an eventful career in politics at the 2011 Out To Lunch lecture series at Queen's University
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Remarkable story behind one of Northern Ireland's most iconic houses revealed
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Garbhan Downey makes the case for his hometown to win UK City of Culture 2013
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Joe Nawaz is a surprise smash in Belfast's third annual conkers competition
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Watch a film from Belfast's latest, and greatest, cultural attraction, featuring vox pops below
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UN International Day of Peace marked in Belfast's Ulster Hall
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With return of the Edmontosaurus skeleton comes news of the official opening date
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Tom Hartley, author and former Lord Mayor of Belfast, gives a historical tour of Belfast City Cemetery. Listen to an audio tour to the left
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Minister announces £2.4 million museum expansion
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One of the Ulster Museum's biggest draws comes home
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Remembering Northern Ireland's role in the second world war at the Cathedral Quarter museum in Belfast
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Belfast's Twelfth celebrations get a radical overhaul
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The annual ACNI conference examines the role of the arts in divided societies. See below for full and abridged podcast recordings of selected speeches
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Andrew Johnston has the fright of his life on board the Lagan Boat Company's spooky ship
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National Trust recommence excavation of the site and welcome amateur archeologists
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Giant's Causeway helps Antrim class win plaudits and prizes
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Secluded County Down demesne opens its doors to raise money for RSPB
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A £17.2m facelift ensures the new look museum a bright future. Click Play Video for a video podcast of the new interior
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Linen Hall Library exhibition packs a Titanic punch. Click Play Video for a podcast with curator, Deborah Douglas
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Top team bring centuries old books back to life at the University of Ulster
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One of Belfast’s hidden gems will be rediscovered from this weekend
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CNI joins thousands at Belfast peace vigil
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Historic book rehits the shelves courtesy of Belfast City Council. Read the introduction below, and click Play Audio for a podcast with heritage officer Robert Heslip
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Arts Council of Northern Ireland chairman receives OBE in New Year's Honours List
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Donated cards from the Linen Hall Library's Northern Ireland Political Collection. Click images to enlarge
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Northern Irish ex-pat Frederick Rodgers recalls a close call aboard Royal Naval submarine Alcide in 1955
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Day of bell-ringing in Belfast to highlight need for action on climate change
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Belfast’s own big MAC set to become a unique cultural and public space in the heart of the city. Click Play Video for an online exhibition
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It's survived the Blitz and the Troubles, now everyone's favourite market takes on Primal Scream
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Travel writer Ian Hill discusses his new book, My Lagan Love, and the illustrious relatives he discovered along the banks of the famous river
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Renowned urban thinker imagines a bright, arts-based future for Belfast
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Slave emancipation in the United States
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Slave emanicpation in the United States
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Slave emancipation in the United States
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Slave emancipation in the United States
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Slave emancipation in the United States
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The Linen Hall Library's Northern Ireland Political Collection celebrates its 40th anniversary with the return of the Troubled Images exhibition
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Historian Eamon Phoenix writes a potted history of Belfast's oldest Christian burial site
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