Ulster Tatler – June 2019

F

inaghy, situated on the Upper Lisburn Road in south Belfast, is a small but vibrant area. The name

Finaghy is translated from the Irish Fionnachadh, meaning ‘the white field’. At the heart of Finaghy

lies the crossroads, which links the Lisburn Road with Finaghy Road North and Finaghy Road

South. For both visitors and residents, there is an array of food establishments, salons and independent

businesses in Finaghy. Home to Rathmore Grammar School, Hunter House, St. Anne’s Primary School and

Finaghy Primary School, the area is also a bustling educational hub.

Focus on

Finaghy

UlsterTatler

Tell us a bit about your role at the

salon and describe a typical day

for you.

I am the proprietor of Vanity. A

typical day in the salon would be

spent doing nails and waxing. I love

what I do! I enjoy making people

feel brand new when they leave my

salon.

What are the latest trends in

beauty?

The latest beauty trend are false

lashes and brows.

What do you enjoy most about

being based in Finaghy?

I really enjoy the buzz about the

place, eveyone is lovely and will

always say hello if they pass you.

Does Finaghy have any hidden

gems?

Finaghy itself is a hidden gem

there are so many fantastic local

businesses to support.

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feel good

in finaghy

VOX POP

Ulster Tatler

chats to

Amanda Hicland

of Vanity Beauty.