Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Keady
/ 1 year agoSadness as devoted dad and one of Keady’s ‘big characters’ passes away after long illness
He defied the odds for years but sadly, one Keady man’s long battle with illness, peacefully came to an end this...
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Lurgan
/ 1 year agoArson-gutted wing at Lurgan’s Brownlow House to be restored as ‘wedding and conference’ venue
A major part of Lurgan’s historic Brownlow House – gutted in an arson attack in the mid-1990s – could be restored...
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News
/ 1 year agoChamber tributes to former Mayor on tragic passing of daughter
Former Armagh councillor and Mayor, Freda Donnelly was very much in councillors’ thoughts at Monday night’s ABC monthly meeting, following the...
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Armagh
/ 1 year agoTributes follow passing of Roger Weatherup, former Armagh County Museum curator for over 40 years
Tributes have been paid following the passing of Mr Roger Weatherup, the popular former curator of Armagh County Musem. He passed...
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Banbridge
/ 1 year agoKaren Cummings: Candlelit vigil to be held in Banbridge in memory of murdered mum-of two
A candlelit vigil will be held in Banbridge’s Solitude Park on Thursday evening in memory of murdered mother-of-two Karen Cummings. The...
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Armagh
/ 1 year agoDUP seeks council support to consider marking of VE Day 80th anniversary in borough next May
DUP Councillors are asking ABC council to start now to look at ways of commemorating the 80th anniversary of VE Day...
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GAA
/ 1 year agoIn Pictures: Family festive fun and a Christmas Cracker at Athletic Grounds in Armagh
Armagh GAA hosted a festive family fun day at the Athletic Grounds on Sunday. The event included a Armagh select –...
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Banbridge
/ 1 year agoKaren Cummings: Tributes to ‘beautiful, funny, caring’ mother-of-two murdered in Banbridge
Hundreds of tributes have been pouring in for a young mother-of-two – brutally and senselessly – murdered in Banbridge on Saturday...
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Newtownhamilton
/ 1 year agoAddresses searched as part of gangmasters operation in Newtownhamilton
A number of addresses in Newtownhamilton were searched this week as part of an operation into gangmaster activity in the town....
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Armagh
/ 1 year agoTrust’s smear test report like ‘akin to those agencies marking their own homework’
A support group, set up by women in response to receiving letters of smear test irregularities from the Southern Trust, say...
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Markethill
/ 1 year agoBus and car collide on stretch of road in Portadown where street lighting was removed
A bus and a car collided on a stretch of road in Portadown where street lighting was removed and not replaced....
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Armagh
/ 1 year agoJudicial review into electricity interconnector 20 years after controversial plan revealed
Campaigners opposed to an overhead electricity interconnector, stretching across Counties Armagh and Tyrone, have launched a legal challenge against the Government’s...
