Stories By Micheal McKenna
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News
/ 3 months agoPriest who sexually assaulted four schoolboys hid ‘a dark and unseen side’
A priest found guilty of historic sexual abuse charges against pupils hid a “dark and unseen side and was a predatory...
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Markethill
/ 3 months agoMarkethill community mourns loss of ‘inspirational’ young man who battled illness with remarkable bravery
The Markethill community has been left saddened following the passing of 20-year-old Alex Ruddy, who died peacefully at home on Thursday,...
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Banbridge
/ 3 months agoBanbridge mourns loss of highly-respected businessman and ‘wonderful’ gentleman
Banbridge is today mourning the loss of one of its most respected figures, James ‘Jim’ Lyttle, founder of the long-established family...
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Armagh
/ 3 months agoTributes paid to ‘exceptional’ young Co Armagh woman killed in Monaghan road collision
A Co Armagh woman has tragically died following a collision outside Monaghan on Wednesday afternoon. The victim has been named locally...
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Craigavon
/ 3 months agoM1 roadworks in Craigavon to recommence next week
A resurfacing scheme on the M1 motorway, Craigavon, will recommence on Friday, September 19. The works, which are scheduled to be...
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Armagh
/ 3 months agoConcerns raised over future of Middletown Centre for Autism after staff told to work from home
Concerns have been raised over the future of the Middletown Centre for Autism after staff were instructed to work from home...
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Armagh
/ 3 months agoCo Armagh councillor brands contactless limit rise proposals a ‘thief’s dream’
A Co Armagh councillor has hit out at proposals to raise the limit on single contactless payments, warning it could hand...
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News
/ 3 months agoCouncil to spend £25,000 on new banners and flags to promote borough – and remove Covid window stickers
ABC Council is to spend £25,000 on a borough-boosting initiative by erecting ‘shop local’ banners and removing outdated ‘Covid Aware’ stickers....
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Markethill
/ 3 months agoChrissy Burns funeral: Mountnorris murder victim was ‘loyal to the core with the kindest of hearts’
Mourners at the funeral of Chrissy Burns, who was “cruelly” taken from his family last Thursday, heard how he was a...
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Craigavon
/ 3 months agoSecurity alert in Craigavon ends with residents returned to their homes
A police operation in Craigavon, prompted by two overnight security alerts, has ended. A number of items, including a quantity of...
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Craigavon
/ 3 months agoObject thrown at police car during security operation in Craigavon – one man arrested
A public safety operation is continuing in Craigavon this morning, Tuesday, September 9. A security alert was declared in the Pinebank...
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News
/ 3 months agoGlór Tíre winner ‘Banjo Paddy’ set to perform at Granemore fundraiser in memory of little Lauren (7)
Rising country music star and winner of this year’s TG4 Glór Tíre, Paddy Treacy – also known as ‘Banjo Paddy’ –...