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LIFE IN LOCKDOWN: Maghera poised for normality s eventual return
The town is biding its time until lockdown restrictions are lifted.
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Despite the unorthodoxy of the environment that has dogged the world for over a year, there is a comfortingly familiar sight in Maghera.
The red glow of tail lights shepherds motorists down Coleraine Road to the traffic lights, the sound of their engines reverberating off the closed shutters of Walsh s Hotel.
A khaki-clad mannequin stares ominously from the window of Crawford Field Sports, a silent sentry keeping watch on the crossroads.
Through the filter of early Spring, you d be forgiven for thinking normality had returned. The sight of a woman rushing across the road, face visor steaming up with the effort, shatters the mirage.