Stories By Mairead Holland
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Armagh
/ 3 years ago‘More support needed’ for Shambles Market as traders leave due to low footfall
A councillor has called for more support for the Shambles Market in Armagh after being contacted by traders who have had...
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Armagh
/ 3 years agoArmagh man Gareth and terrier Jimmy aiming to be top dog in BBC show
Armagh man Gareth Smyth bought his Kerry Blue Terrier Jimmy as a family pet. But next week, they are set to...
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Markethill
/ 3 years agoMarkethill’s Carolyn smashes summit climb time to raise cash for Special Olympics club
A Markethill woman has hiked to the 26 highest summits in Ireland – for the second time – to raise money...
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Portadown
/ 3 years agoDarcie a ‘different child’ as she overcomes sensory disorder thanks to dance classes
A young Portadown girl who started dance classes to help her balance and sensory problems has won six awards at a...
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Portadown
/ 3 years agoArmand’s golf club centenary comedy on course after Covid delay
A play to celebrate the centenary of Tandragee Golf Club will be staged later this month after being postponed due to...
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Newry
/ 3 years agoWoman who died waiting for ambulance ‘faced every day with a smile’
The cousin of a woman who died while waiting for an ambulance in the early hours of Sunday morning has described...
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Armagh
/ 3 years agoGillis Memory Unit in Armagh to relocate for ‘patient safety’ after consultant leaves
An inpatient memory unit which cares for vulnerable dementia patients is to be “temporarily” relocated next month due to a staff...
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Portadown
/ 3 years agoTaxi shortage a ‘factor’ in night-time disorder with injured man still recovering
One of the biggest taxi firms in Portadown and Lurgan has said the shortage of taxis, especially at weekends, is increasing...
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Banbridge
/ 3 years agoPlanners give the nod to 177-home development on outskirts of Banbridge
A major housing development in Banbridge has been given the go-ahead by planners. A total of 177 new homes are set...
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Craigavon
/ 3 years agoNew Asian fusion restaurant Eatao to open at Rushmere Shopping Centre in May
A new Asian food restaurant is set to open its doors at Rushmere Shopping Centre in Craigavon this May. Eatao Asian...
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Camlough
/ 3 years agoHundreds show solidarity with Donna as she battles motor neurone disease
“Beyond our wildest dreams” is how local man Anthony Sloan has described Saturday’s fundraising climb for his wife Donna. Up to...
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Loughgall
/ 3 years agoLoughgall Park cottage – locked up for years, but what could it be used for?
For as long as I have been walking around Loughgall Country Park – several times a week for the past 16...