Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Armagh
/ 8 hours agoShock at sudden passing of ‘generous, funny, quiet and kind’ Armagh man
An Armagh community has been left stunned following the sad passing of a young man described as “generous, funny, quiet and...
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Portadown
/ 21 hours agoSecond time lucky! Portadown Men’s Shed have plans for ‘new home’ approved
At first you don’t succeed, try again – and that’s exactly what Portadown Men’s Shed did when they were forced back...
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Armagh
/ 1 day agoArmagh city centre traders raise concerns over 28 broken street lights
Traders in Armagh city centre have raised their concerns over a severe lack of lighting at night. The issue was brought...
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Armagh
/ 2 days agoVandals target Armagh Cricket Club equipment on The Mall – again!
Vandals targeted Armagh Cricket Club under the cover of darkness on Saturday. Unfortunately, the Club is no stranger to wanton vandalism...
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Armagh
/ 3 days agoCordelia Malone: Armagh chip shop owner on battling back against the odds
A well-known Armagh chip shop owner, who has been faced with adversity – both personally and in business – says without...
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Armagh
/ 4 days agoArmagh mum’s plea for Trust to improve parking ‘nightmare’ at Craigavon Area Hospital
An Armagh mother, who regularly attends Craigavon Area Hospital with her disabled son, has implored the Southern Health Trust to do...
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Bessbrook
/ 4 days agoIllegal dumping on industrial scale close to play area in Bessbrook
Residents are up in arms over the illegal dumping of building material – on an industrial scale – close to a...
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Keady
/ 5 days agoResidents outraged after car torched outside homes in Darkley
Police are investigating a suspected arson attack on a car in the Co Armagh village of Darkley last weekend. A vehicle...
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Armagh
/ 6 days agoKids rejoice as Willie releases sixth Christmas charity book when ‘Maisie Comes to the Rescue’
What does a fiver get you these days? Well, truth be told, not a whole lot! But how about happy kids,...
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GAA
/ 6 days agoGladiator star Paul Mescal on his ‘massive sense of pride’ watching Armagh win All-Ireland
Irish actor and star of the second Gladiator instalment – Paul Mescal – has spoken of his “sense of pride” watching...
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Armagh
/ 1 week agoInvestigation into death of Katie Simpson ‘flawed’, Police Ombudsman rules
The Police Ombudsman has concluded that the initial police investigation into the death of Co Armagh woman Katie Simpson was ‘flawed’...
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Armagh
/ 1 week agoArmagh school facing axe next year after almost 300 years
The Drelincourt School – founded in Armagh almost 300 years ago – is being earmarked for closure. The school, at Ballinahone...