Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Craigavon
/ 4 years agoCraigavon Hospital telephonist Evelina aiming to keep smiles on faces this Christmas Day
Anyone who find themselves at Craigavon Area Hospital on the 25th is more than likely going to bump into – not...
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoTrust’s resident plumber Lorcan McEneaney hoping to avoid Christmas Day like 2010 and the big freezr
One man who will not be exactly putting his feet up this Christmas is plumber Lorcan McEneaney. The Armagh native will...
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Newry
/ 4 years agoDeputy Sister Rita O’Hagan helping make Christmas special for Stroke and Rehab Unit patients at Daisy Hill Hospital
Whilst many of us will be thinking of what tin of sweets to open first, Rita O’Hagan, Deputy Sister at the...
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Killylea
/ 4 years agoNo Boxing Day Hunt in Killylea as event called off for only second time in over half a century
The traditional Boxing Day Hunt in Killylea has been cancelled. The event has been a mainstay of the festive season for...
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Newry
/ 4 years agoPlans brewing for new distillery and cafe/bar by the shores of Carlingford Lough
Plans for a new distillery and cafe are brewing in a Co Down coastal resort. The development – if approved –...
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Portadown
/ 4 years agoIntruder breaks into Co. Armagh farm shop on Saturday night with owner inside at time
An intruder broke into a popular Co. Armagh farm shop on Saturday night. The incident happened at Chapman’s on the Portadown-Armagh...
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Lurgan
/ 4 years agoState-of-the-art £200,000 play park proposals drawn up for Co Armagh beauty spot
A new £200,000 state-of-the-art play park is being planned at a Co Armagh beauty spot. Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough...
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoArmagh takeaway owner devastated after sickening racial abuse 24 hours before shop windows smashed
The owner of a fast food takeaway in Armagh has been left devastated after vandals smashed his shop windows late on...
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoCalls for frontline health staff to receive ‘thank you’ payment of at least £500
Council will be asked to lend its support to calls for frontline health workers to receive a ‘thank you’ payment of...
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Newry
/ 4 years agoUp to 30 jobs expected with plans to re-open seaside bar and build new shops and apartments too
Up to 30 jobs could be created with plans to re-open a derelict pub in Warrenpoint – as well as building...
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Banbridge
/ 4 years agoVacant nursing home earmarked for cash injection to re-open as much-needed GP practice
A former nursing home is to be given a new lease of life as a GP practice. Skeagh House, in Dromore,...
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Markethill
/ 4 years agoGlamping all the way at Gosford as council goes to tender for ‘supply and delivery’ of ‘lodge pods’
New glamping pods should be in place at Gosford Forest Park by the spring of next year. Armagh City, Banbridge and...