Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Newry
/ 3 hours agoNewry resident reports arson attack on home before being assaulted by man with bat later same day
Police received a report of an attempted arson at a property in the Craigmore View area of Newry around 11:30am on...
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Crossmaglen
/ 4 days agoCrossmaglen man who died in tragic road collision described as ‘a great character who loved the craic’
A south Armagh man who died following a two-vehicle collision on the Dundalk–Castleblayney Road on Monday night has been named locally...
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Newry
/ 5 days agoFormer Newry Council Chairperson and Sinn Féin councillor Roisin Mulgrew joins Aontú
Former Newry, Mourne and Down Council chair Roisin Mulgrew has joined Aontú – and will contest the upcoming election in the...
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Lurgan
/ 5 days agoLurgan legend Margorie McCall rises again in award‑winning short film
A macabre slice of Lurgan folklore has gone worldwide, as dark comedy short Lived Once Buried Twice was given an online...
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Newry
/ 1 week agoMan in his 20s arrested in Newry on suspicion of burglary
Police in Newry have arrested a man in his 20s on suspicion of burglary, theft and a number of related offences...
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Craigavon
/ 1 week agoRetired Craigavon urologist at centre of major public inquiry to face tribunal into misconduct
A retired urologist at the centre of a major public inquiry into urology services in the Southern Trust area will face...
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South Armagh
/ 2 weeks agoTributes to proud Mullaghbawn native and former Irish government minister Dr Rory O’Hanlon (92)
A former Ceann Comhairle of Dáil Éireann and long-serving Irish government minister, Dr Rory O’Hanlon, has died at the age of...
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Newry
/ 2 weeks agoDisgraceful attack on firefighters in Newry condemned
An attack on firefighters responding to an emergency call in the Carnagat area of Newry this week has been condemned as...
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Lurgan
/ 2 weeks agoLurgan healthcare worker retires after remarkable 53 years of service
A Lurgan woman has retired after an extraordinary 53 years of service within the Southern Health and Social Care Trust. Ann...
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Newry
/ 2 weeks agoHusband and wife duo acquire County Down pub: ‘It felt like home’
Husband and wife duo Michael and Aveen Moreland have taken over ownership of Minny Doyle’s, the popular traditional Irish pub in...
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Lurgan
/ 2 weeks agoAround 100 homes in Lurgan evacuated after controlled explosion carried out close to police station
A major security alert in Lurgan town centre has seen around 100 homes evacuated overnight, with police closing a number of...
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Portadown
/ 2 weeks agoMan to appear in court charged with Portadown murder
Detectives from the PSNI’s Major Investigation Team investigating the murder of Rolandas Kvederis in Portadown have charged a man with murder....