Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Tyrone
/ 3 weeks ago‘Deeply disturbing questions remain’ after emergency meeting around slaughter of 51 cattle
“Deeply disturbing” questions remain unanswered over the shooting of 51 cattle near Fivemiletown – despite a lengthy emergency session of Stormont’s...
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Tyrone
/ 3 weeks agoFarmers in Stormont protest and demand DAERA ‘come clean’ on shooting of 51 cattle in Tyrone
Farmers gathered at Stormont on Monday morning in protest against over the shooting of 51 cattle near Fivemiletown – with calls...
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Newry
/ 3 weeks ago‘We just want it to stop’: Cross-border police blitz on ‘boy racers’ at Carrickcarnan a welcome step
Cross-border policing on the Old Dublin Road at Carrickcarnan has been stepped up in a renewed push to shut down dangerous...
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Portadown
/ 3 weeks agoInvestigation launched after police confirm man’s body found in burning car in Portadown
Police have confirmed that a man’s body was found in a burning car in Portadown on Saturday night. Chief Inspector Tierney...
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Lurgan
/ 4 weeks agoYoung Lurgan man remembered as ‘heartbeat of the home’ and a brother ‘you could lean on’
Heartbroken friends and family gathered to say a final farewell to a 24-year-old Lurgan man, described at his funeral on Friday...
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Crossmaglen
/ 4 weeks agoFaith, family and football: Crossmaglen says goodbye to a true lady who meant so much to her community
A community steeped in grief but rich in memories gathered in Crossmaglen on Friday morning for the funeral of lifelong GAA...
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Armagh
/ 4 weeks agoSouthern Trust homecare model ‘failing’ as more staff leave than join
The Southern Trust’s homecare model is failing while vulnerable people remain without the care they need, the Independent Health and Care...
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Newry
/ 4 weeks agoResidents despair as dangerous parking at Newry Train Station getting worse by the week
Residents living around Newry Train Station say dangerous parking is getting worse by the week – despite plans for a significant...
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Dungannon
/ 4 weeks agoMuch–loved Caledon café – at heart of village for 25 years – to close next month
A much–loved Caledon café which has been at the heart of village life for a quarter of a century is to...
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Dungannon
/ 4 weeks ago‘Barbaric’ shooting of 51 cattle in fields in full view of public ‘one of biggest DAERA scandals ever’
The mass shooting of 51 cattle during a DAERA enforcement operation in Co Tyrone has been branded “one of the biggest...
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Newry
/ 1 month agoTributes flow as Newry’s ‘fair and kind’ Judge King retires after two decades on the bench
Newry’s long‑serving District Judge, Eamon King, has been hailed as a “true gentleman” whose blend of legal knowledge, humour and humanity...
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Armagh
/ 1 month ago‘Rosary of reparation’ roadside protest in Armagh ahead of weekend’s ‘satanic pagan festival’
A well-known activist has branded this weekend’s Wickerman Gathering at Navan Fort in Armagh a “satanic pagan festival” and led a...
