Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Northern Ireland
/ 3 years agoCovid-19: 3,800 new cases as Health Minister hopes for restrictions update on Thursday
There have been two further Covid-related deaths reported in Northern Ireland in the last 24 hours. The total number of deaths...
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Lurgan
/ 3 years agoYoung male pedestrian taken to hospital after being knocked down in Lurgan
A young male pedestrian has been taken to hospital following a collision outside Tesco in Lurgan. Emergency crews responded to a...
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Lurgan
/ 3 years agoPedestrian crossing assessment confirmed near Lurgan’s Ceara Special School
A detailed assessment is to be carried out to explore the possible need for a controlled pedestrian crossing near Ceara Special...
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Newry
/ 3 years agoThree masked men lay in wait for an hour before carrying out Newry shooting
Three masked men are believed to have lain in wait in a Newry industrial estate for around an hour before shooting...
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Newry
/ 3 years agoPostman’s ‘heart sank’ as he witnessed child sat in window with blind cord around its neck
A postman has urged parents to think about loose hanging blind cords following a heart-stopping moment this week. Newry, Mourne and...
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South Armagh
/ 3 years agoSuperb effort sees James Reel Play Park plans lodged 10 months after tragic loss
A tremendous community spirit and a family’s determination have seen proposals now drawn up for the construction of the new James...
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Northern Ireland
/ 3 years agoCovid-19: Six deaths and 4,000 new cases as hospitality payments extended to soft plays
There have been six further Covid-related deaths reported in Northern Ireland in the last 24 hours. The total number of deaths...
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Newry
/ 3 years agoNewry shooting: Man shot in the legs in Carnbane Industrial Estate
Police in Newry are currently in attendance at a shooting incident in the Carbane Industrial Estate this afternoon, Tuesday. At approximately...
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Independent
/ 3 years agoArmagh I’s Independent Card makes a return with some of the best local businesses on board
We’re often asked what the I in Armagh I means – something we’ve always left open to interpretation. But it very...
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Portadown
/ 3 years ago‘Business investment’ torpedoed hopes of new Portadown school site five years ago
A “major business investment” torpedoed hopes of a site being secured for a new-build Portadown Integrated Primary School five years ago,...
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Newry
/ 3 years agoEmergency motion for debate to demand Daisy Hill surgery move ‘reversed’
An emergency notice of motion has been tabled for debate by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council to bring pressure to...
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Newry
/ 3 years agoPuppy farm horror prompts council motion urging new animal welfare forum
An animal welfare forum could be established across Newry, Mourne and Down following the growing number of cruelty cases across the...