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Joined March 2010
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Chris Buckler retweeted
Apr 29
👶 Could a baby boom hit Belfast after Michael Bublé's July gig?
The Canadian is set to perform at Ormeau Park this summer, and he joked that nine months after he performs in a city, the population size will "double".
Read more: bbc.in/3P577tD
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Chris Buckler retweeted
Apr 29
"It's an aphrodisiac" - Looking ahead to his Belfast gig this summer, singer Michael Bublé jokes that nine months after his tour of the UK and Ireland, population sizes in the cities will "double". bbc.in/4t7BI7Z
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Chris Buckler retweeted
Apr 29
'Bridge collapse has left our rural village isolated'
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwyk…
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Chris Buckler retweeted
Apr 27
Stephen Nolan gets a powerful insight into law and order on the front line
Peelers: The PSNI for Real, all episodes on iPlayer
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Mar 23
The verdict, the emotion in court and the story of the crime, as Stephen McCullagh is found guilty of Natalie McNally’s murder… youtu.be/TFyLZKbjw9o?si=gwC5…
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Chris Buckler retweeted
Dr Damien Gates is a consultant in the Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children and was on duty when Caitlin-Rose was taken into hospital after the collision.
His interview on @bbcradioulster now bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/live/b…
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Mar 5
A year after her daughter Caitlin-Rose died when exiting her school bus, mother Stella McGinn says laws need to change so other vehicles are forced to stop when a school bus is picking up or dropping off pupils. bbc.in/4reRCwh
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Feb 27
RT @StephenNolan: The Natalie McNally Murder trial
BBC NI’s new podcast looks in detail at the first four days of evidence.
On BBC Sounds…
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Feb 25
RT @StephenNolan: Day 3 of the Natalie McNally murder trial - detailed coverage... youtu.be/I0Q3MbvL-WE?si=BPgf…
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Feb 24
RT @DarranMarshall: Natalie McNally Murder - YouTuber on trail
Day Two
youtu.be/W4nSrzJekz0?si=z5tq…
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Chris Buckler retweeted
6 Nov 2025
On @Borderlands podcast by @csbuckler with @gildernewm and Ian Paisley - I’m grilled about campaign strategy!
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Chris Buckler retweeted
30 Oct 2025
Tory shadow NI Secretary Alex Burghart says it's 'very important' that the UK state doesn't take a sides in border poll.
He also says Ireland should be neutral in the event of a referendum.
He made the comments to @csbuckler in a BBC podcast
newsletter.co.uk/news/politi…
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15 Oct 2025
UK or United Ireland - How would the middle ground vote? youtu.be/Q1mldN_ELTQ?si=sA-D… via @YouTube
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Chris Buckler retweeted
8 Oct 2025
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Chris Buckler retweeted
8 Oct 2025
UK or United Irelandâť“
New podcast hosted by @csbuckler with Ian Paisley & former Sinn Féin MP Michelle Gildernew 🇬🇧 🇮🇪
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26 Aug 2025
Congrats to all the @bbcradioulster teams. Great to get nominations @IMRORadioAwards
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Chris Buckler retweeted
7 Aug 2025
Thanks to @csbuckler @TaggartJoel and all @BBCNewsNI for making it possible for George to join me for my Doggy themed Thought For The Day this morning. We both enjoyed it immensely!
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Chris Buckler retweeted
25 Jul 2025
Scottish Smallpipe player Andy McGregor plays out @BBCgmu on @bbcradioulster this morning with @csbuckler & @JP_Biz
TradFest kicks of this Sunday at 1pm with #TITANICCÉILÍ on the @TitanicBelfast Slipways
#belfasttradfest #embraceagiantspirit #abniinvestmentprogramme #rtesupportingthearts
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Chris Buckler retweeted
24 Jul 2025
Great to be back on @bbcradioulster for Thought for the Day. @SJBretty and @csbuckler were asking about our new pup George. Here he is!
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Chris Buckler retweeted
22 Jul 2025
Dungannon Workhouse: Orphans sent to Australia remembered.
Of the 4,114 Irish Famine orphan girls sent to Australia, 94 were from County Tyrone and 21 of those girls came from Dungannon Workhouse.
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c77v…
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