Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Banbridge
/ 7 years agoWoman arrested in connection with £1.3m cannabis seizure
A woman has become the latest person arrested in relation to a £1.3m cannabis seizure on Good Friday. A 29-year-old woman...
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Newry
/ 7 years agoNew restaurant earmarked for historic laundry site in Newry
A new restaurant and takeaway could be on the way in the centre of Newry. There are plans underway for the...
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Craigavon
/ 7 years agoPensioners’ Parliament raises issues on scams and rural isolation
DUP MLA Carla Lockhart has praised The Pensioner Parliament for their efforts to address issues facing the older generation. This comes...
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Portadown
/ 7 years ago‘The internet saved our lives’: Family’s lucky escape as tumble dryer goes up in flames
A Co Armagh family has been left counting their lucky stars after a tumble dryer went up in flames in their...
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoDiarmuid plans hitch-hike across Ireland for mental health charity – carrying only a microwave oven!
A Dublin-based student union officer is appealing for local people to help as he prepares to arrive in Armagh as part...
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Bessbrook
/ 7 years agoCo Armagh woman named Northern Ireland flagbearer for Commonwealth Games
A Co Armagh woman has been named as the Northern Ireland flagbearer for the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Australia. Camlough’s Caroline O’Hanlon...
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Portadown
/ 7 years agoPlans lodged for £5million poultry sheds to house 148,000 chickens
Plans for the construction of four large poultry sheds in Co Armagh at a cost of almost £5 million have been...
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Tandragee
/ 7 years ago£1.2m three-storey apartment complex plan in pipeline for Tandragee
Plans are in the pipeline for a new apartments development in Tandragee at a cost in the region of £1.2 million....
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Bessbrook
/ 7 years agoReplica plan stirs fond memories for Billy whose father drove the Bessbrook tram
News that the Bessbrook tram is to be recreated in a full-scale replica has brought back fond memories for a local...
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Crossmaglen
/ 7 years agoTerrifying ordeal as man attacked by burglars who locked woman and children in room
A woman and three young children were forced into the room of a house in south Armagh while a man was...
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Bessbrook
/ 7 years agoFull steam ahead for Bessbrook tram replica as plans to be approved next month
Plans to erect a replica of the Bessbrook Tram outside Newry are to be granted approval this month. As Armagh I...
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoNewry and Armagh Easter 1916 commemorations attract large numbers
Republicans throughout the Newry and Armagh area turned out in large numbers to remember the Easter Rising of 1916 and also pay...