Stories By Mairead Holland
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Armagh
/ 3 years agoNit & Natters knitting group proving a real hit, with oldest member aged 93
A knitting group set up just five months ago has seen its membership spiral from two to 52 and has already...
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Banbridge
/ 3 years agoGilford man who founded Stage Aid and raised £80,000 for charity to receive royal award
A Gilford man who set up an amateur drama group which went on to raise thousands of pounds for charity, is...
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Armagh
/ 3 years agoJesuit priest who stood with Garvaghy Road residents continuing work with marginalised in Armagh
During the turbulent years of the Drumcree stand-off in Portadown, Jesuit priest Fr Brian Lennon played a key role in trying...
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Lurgan
/ 3 years agoGerard Cafolla on ice cream and running one of the oldest family businesses in Lurgan
You’re not really from Lurgan until you’ve tasted a chip smothered in salt and vinegar, finished off with an Italian marshmallow...
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Armagh
/ 3 years agoArmagh Fusion Festival aiming to get people out and about for a ‘happiness boost’
Final preparations are being made for for the first ever arts event of its kind in Armagh. Armagh Fusion Festival will...
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South Armagh
/ 3 years agoSister speaks of James Reel’s love for his children ahead of a fundraising night to remember with Armagh 02s
A special night is being held to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Armagh’s historic All-Ireland win, and raise as much money...
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Armagh
/ 3 years agoDonations flooding in to Armagh Orange Hall as community steps up to help Ukraine
Donations for the people of Ukraine have been pouring in to Armagh Orange Hall over the last few days. The collection...
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Portadown
/ 3 years agoCommunity facing a ‘perfect storm’ as Portadown man who had benefits stopped tried to take own life
People in the community are struggling with a “perfect storm” of lower wages, increased energy bills and reduced benefits, a Portadown...
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Market Place Theatre
/ 3 years agoEnjoy a night to remember with Legends in Concert at Market Place Theatre
Fancy an evening singing along to some of the greatest hits of all time? Then make a date with the Legends...
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Lurgan
/ 3 years agoSt Ronan’s College aiming to raise at least £1 million to make new school ‘vision’ a reality
An initiative to raise at least £1 million to enhance the planned new build for St Ronan’s College in Lurgan has...
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Armagh
/ 3 years agoCo Armagh woman’s fears for family and friends in the Ukraine
A Ukrainian woman living in Co Armagh has spoken of her concerns for her family and friends back in the besieged...
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Portadown
/ 3 years agoTributes pour in ‘for one-of-a-kind’ DJ Krazy Kenny who has died suddenly
Tributes have been pouring in for one of Portadown’s best-loved characters and ‘legends’ who has died suddenly. DJ Kenny Gregg, known...
