Stories By Mairead Holland
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Portadown
/ 2 years agoTouch of nostalgia as The Agent duo Owen and Dawn star in feel-good homes show
A Portadown husband and wife estate agent team are set to appear on a BBC 1 show this Sunday night, which...
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Newry
/ 2 years agoRoisin’s hilarious role reversal photo strikes chord with parents
Most parents have heard the words “I hate school” at some point, but not all respond in the way Newry woman...
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Portadown
/ 2 years ago‘Perfect’ final swim as Chris becomes first man in NI to complete ‘triple crown’
A swim across Galway Bay on Saturday has netted two new records for Portadown man Chris Judge – and brought to...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoSix days of hard going but Martina and John complete trek in memory of nephew
An Armagh couple who wanted to give back to a charity which helped their family have completed a fundraising walk of...
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Lurgan
/ 2 years agoBridging the Bannfoot: Feasibility study green light hailed as hugely ‘symbolic’
A feasibility study is to take place into a new bridge across the Upper Bann at Bannfoot where it flows into...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoCompany and craic as Armagh Men’s Shed on lookout for new members
Armagh Men’s Shed is looking for new members and the message is that you don’t have to be of a certain...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoAnother council set to begin strike action as borough rubbish keeps growing
Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council is set to go on strike, joining ABC Council which is now into its third week...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoBar raises £10,000 for cancer centre to honour much-loved Dianne’s wishes
A fundraising day in memory of a much-loved Armagh woman has raised £10,000 for Belfast City’s Hospital’s cancer centre. The coffee...
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Lurgan
/ 2 years agoJack’s a whizz kid at maths as he scores A* in GCSE aged just 11
An 11-year-old boy has pulled off an incredible feat by sitting his GCSE maths five years early – and scoring an...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoTraders’ dismay as Armagh Food & Cider Festival axed as council blames strike for decision
An annual festival highlighting food and drink produce in Co Armagh has been cancelled due to ongoing industrial action by council...
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Lurgan
/ 2 years agoCo Armagh town centres awash with rubbish as stand-off between unions and council continues
“Disheartening and disgusting” are the words one Lurgan business owner has used to describe the state of his street as the...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoEithna taking another half marathon in her stride for Marie Curie
An Armagh woman who was transformed from a ‘couch potato’ into an avid runner is about to take part in yet...
