Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Armagh
/ 1 year agoCelebrating Orange: Armagh chippy offering up free breakfasts to all traveling to Croke Park and Scarva
It’s a big day for the Orange, with the Thirteenth in Scarva and thousands also set to descend on Croke Park...
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Armagh
/ 1 year agoFamous Armagh family of clockmakers mourns loss of Jim Stewart, a giant in his field, aged 86
The name ‘Stewart’ is one famous in the world of clocks and timepieces. And a family-owned business, which was founded and...
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Newry
/ 1 year agoFrustrations aired with minister pressed on new build school for Poyntzpass Primary
With each passing year, frustrations grow over failed commitments to a build a new primary school in Poyntzpass. SDLP Newry and...
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Portadown
/ 1 year agoGarvaghy area ‘ethnically cleansed’ as street sign debate heats up council chamber
Portadown residents’ hopes of erecting a dual-language street sign have been delayed after a split among planning committee members on Monday...
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Lurgan
/ 1 year agoControversial infill plans at Maghery rescinded – but questions raised over process
Controversial plans for an infill site on the shore of Lough Neagh in Maghery – approved earlier this year – have...
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Armagh
/ 1 year agoBrrrrr! June colder than May in Armagh for first time in 176 years
The month of June was officially colder than May in Armagh for the first time in 176 years. Armagh Observatory has...
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Dungannon
/ 1 year agoPlans for ‘vibrant’ new restaurant at former Bank House Hotel in Dungannon
A new restaurant could be set to open in the former Bank House Hotel in Dungannon. Proposals have been drawn up...
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Crossmaglen
/ 1 year ago‘Not a quote made be me’ as SDLP’s Pete Byrne refutes Sinn Féin remark
SDLP Westminster candidate – and current Chair of Newry, Mourne and Down District Council – Pete Byrne has responded to claims...
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Banbridge
/ 1 year agoPlans to build restaurants and food outlets at former car showroom now off the menu
Plans to develop a number of restaurants and food outlets on the site of a former Banbridge car showroom have been...
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Tandragee
/ 1 year ago£2.8M investment will bring EuroSpar filling station to Tandragee with jobs boost too
The Spar shop in Tandragee is in line for major changes with an extension and addition of a petrol filling station...
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Portadown
/ 1 year agoPortadown schoolboy’s trip of a lifetime as he walks out in front of 54,000 fans at Euros
A Portadown schoolboy will never forget his first experience of a big football match as he walked out as a mascot...
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Armagh
/ 1 year agoArmagh shop assistant says life ‘shattered’ after terrifying armed robbery
An Armagh shop assistant, who was working behind the till when a masked man armed with a hammer carried out a...