SQUINTER: So – when are the Billy Boys not the Billy Boys?
SQUINTER must say he enjoyed the Belfast Telegraph’s colourful online picture special on the Easter Monday Apprentice Boys parades across This Here Pravince. History, spectacle, vibrancy – it was all there and Squinter was about to email the picture desk to congratulate them on a job well done when he came across this picture (right). The Billy Boys Flute Band Rathcoole, are one of the newer additions to the Belfast band scene, having been formed as recently as 2018. But what, Squinter wondered as he looked out the window, into the distance and scratched his chin, is a band called the Bi...