Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Portadown
/ 7 years agoRecognition for 50 Co Armagh war dead with names to be added to memorial
Almost 50 names of soldiers who lost their lives in the Great War will finally be added to a memorial in...
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoTears and delight as bid to abolish burial fees for children wins unanimous council support
A proposal to waive burial fees for children has been won unanimous support from all parties on Armagh City, Banbridge and...
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoCouncil agrees to support study into reopening of Armagh to Portadown railway line
Hopes to re-open the Armagh to Portadown railway line took a small step forward tonight (Monday) after council agreed to set...
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoCathedral destroyed by vandals who daub anti-abortion messages all over exterior
Vandals have destroyed the brickwork and doors of the historic St Patrick’s Roman Catholic Cathedral with florescent pink graffiti. Anti-abortion graffiti...
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoIn Pictures: Hundreds take part in sun-basked Run Armagh 5 & 10k races
Hundreds turned out for the 10th anniversary of the annual Run Armagh 10K in the city centre over the weekend. The...
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoFire station demolished and work ‘all going as planned’ on state-of-the-art Irish centre
The opening of a new Irish language centre in Armagh is expected to coincide with the St Patrick’s Festival in the...
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoAir Ambulance called after young camog suffers serious injury in Co Armagh tournament
A young Co Armagh camogie player was taken to hospital following a serious injury at an underage tournament earlier this afternoon...
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoArmagh police appeal after locals report chalk marks found outside homes
Police in Armagh are asking anyone noticing chalk marks near their property to get in touch. There have been suggestions in...
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Northern Ireland
/ 7 years agoStricter measures could be introduced to target anti-social behaviour and offenders
New measures could be introduced to tackle anti-social behaviour, including the introduction of a Criminal Behaviour Order, intended to be used...
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Newry
/ 7 years agoNew multi-million pound theatre, conference and civic centre planned for Newry
A new multi-million pound theatre is expected to be built in Newry within the next number of years. A feasibility study...
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News
/ 7 years agoArmagh athlete comes out on top in the first of Firmus Energy Fab Five
The first event in this year’s Firmus Energy Fab 5 series saw more than 250 athletes take part in various track...
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Newry
/ 7 years agoHabitat ReStore to open Newry ‘hub’ selling ‘low cost’ home goods to boost charity
A new Habitat ReStore – which helps families improve their homes at low-cost and provide volunteering and training opportunities for local...