Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Newry
/ 2 weeks ago‘Racism has become a pandemic’: Anti-racism rally held outside Daisy Hill Hospital
An anti-racism rally was held outside Daisy Hill Hospital in Newry on Saturday afternoon. The Unison-led event was aimed at showing...
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Portadown
/ 2 weeks agoUp for sale: The historic home of Portadown whiskey distillery dating back over 250 years!
An historic Co Armagh building stretching back over two and a half centuries has gone on the market for sale. And...
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South Armagh
/ 2 weeks agoMullaghbawn HMO plans withdrawn following major backlash from residents
A controversial application to change a vacant spa centre in rural Mullaghbawn into a house of multiple occupancy was withdrawn earlier...
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Lurgan
/ 2 weeks agoM1 fully reopens as police confirm some badly injured cattle were ‘humanely euthanised’
A number of cattle were “humanely euthanised” after a livestock truck overturned on the M1 early on Friday morning. Police have...
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Newry
/ 2 weeks agoHope 4 ME & Fibro NI welcomes Health Minister and MLAs to Stormont information day
Hope 4 ME & Fibro Northern Ireland hosted a World M.E. Day awareness event at Stormont this week (Tuesday 13 May)...
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Portadown
/ 2 weeks agoDriver ‘safe and well’ but M1 to remain closed for several hours as cattle rescue continues
The driver of an overturned livestock lorry is “safe and well” however the M1 near Loughgall is expected to remain closed...
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Lurgan
/ 2 weeks agoEscalating crisis of eel fishermen on Lough Neagh as season comes to abrupt end
It’s one crisis after another for eel fishermen on Lough Neagh. Dwindling numbers of eels and the algal bloom, which has...
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South Armagh
/ 2 weeks agoOnline claims of sensational crimes being committed by ‘foreigners’ in Mullaghbawn uncorroborated
Online claims of sensational crimes being committed by foreigners in Mullaghbawn have not been corroborated by locals or emergency services on...
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Craigavon
/ 2 weeks ago‘Deep concerns’ over return of anti-social behaviour at Derrytrasna beauty spot
Concerns have been raised over the return of anti-social behaviour at a natural beauty spot in Derrytrasna. Sinn Féin Councillor Catherine...
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Lurgan
/ 2 weeks agoTwo teenage boys charged with arson and burglary after Lurgan school forced to close for day
Two teenage boys will appear in court after a Lurgan school was forced to close for the day. The pair were...
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South Armagh
/ 2 weeks agoResidents urged to avoid speculation after police called to distressed woman in Mullaghbawn
Residents are being urged to avoid speculation surrounding an incident involving a young woman in Mullaghbawn on Tuesday evening. Police were...
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Lurgan
/ 2 weeks agoLurgan school forced to close after two teenagers break in and set fire
A Co Armagh school was forced to close to pupils for the day after two teenagers broke in and set a...
