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Rebecca Black
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Journalist with @PA Ireland based in Belfast. You can contact me at [email protected].
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Joined February 2010
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    Rebecca Black
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    Nov 22, 2025
    Very special to see my dad in the paper he loved writing for one last time ❤️ 🖊️ 📰 @BelTel
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    Nov 22, 2025
    Award-winning ex-Belfast Telegraph reporter remembered after death at age 80: ‘He joked he was ‘sort of famous’’ ✍️ @RBlackPA belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-…
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    Apr 24, 2019
    Incredibly touching scenes outside St Anne’s Cathedral following Lyra McKee’s funeral as Irish President Michael D Higgins hugs her partner Sara
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    Rebecca Black
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    Nov 15, 2018
    #ThisIsNotConsent protest underway at Belfast City Hall
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    Rebecca Black
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    Feb 25, 2022
    PSNI Assistant Chief Constable Bobby Singleton received a petition signed by 280,000 people urging that files relating to death of Noah Donohoe are not redacted under the Public Interest Immunity process. He said no decisions have been made and pledged to help them get justice.
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    Rebecca Black
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    Jul 1, 2022
    Jamie Dornan said he got emotional at the finale of Derry Girls earlier this year, saying @LisaMMcGee captured the nuanced complications of being from this part of the world incredibly
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    Rebecca Black
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    Oct 30, 2018
    Alan McBride, whose wife Sharon was killed in the Shankill Bomb was in Greysteel tonight for the first time to show solidarity with the families of the eight killed in the UFF shootings at the Rising Sun bar 25 years ago tonight
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    Rebecca Black
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    Apr 19, 2019
    Powerful words from Irish President Michael D Higgins on the murder of journalist Lyra McKee, says those responsible speak for no one in Ireland
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    Rebecca Black
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    May 12, 2020
    She’ll not be amused at me posting this picture but I love it and I’m proud to be the daughter of a nurse particularly in these dark times. She worked fearlessly through the Troubles even cycling past gun battles to deliver babies at home #InternationalNursesDay
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    Rebecca Black
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    Apr 25, 2025
    The New Zealand Defence Force performed a Haka to close a service which commemorated those who fell at Gallipoli during the First World War to special guests including the Princess Royal and New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon #AnzacDay2025
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    Rebecca Black
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    Oct 21, 2022
    Sinn Fein President Mary-Lou McDonald says there will be no return to direct rule if the Stormont Assembly collapses, but instead a joint arrangement between the Irish and British state.
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    Rebecca Black
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    Sep 6, 2019
    Enormous crowd gathering at Parliament Buildings for a silent demonstration against a planned liberalisation of Northern Ireland’s abortion laws
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    Jan 31, 2019
    Prominent Conservative and Brexiteer Jacob Rees Mogg arriving at the Tullyglass Hotel in Ballymena earlier to address a DUP dinner. Political donor Arron Banks was also among the guests at the event.
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    Rebecca Black
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    Sep 4, 2024
    Exciting to get a preview of the new Belfast Grand Central Station ahead of opening on Sunday. First service leaving will be a bus to Dublin at 5am 🚍
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    Jun 24, 2021
    Twenty years on, former Holy Cross school girl Alice-Lee Bunting says she is still haunted by memories of walking a gauntlet as a five year old starting P1. Her son Darraigh will start primary school in September and she is relieved he won’t face what she did in 2001 @PA
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