Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Armagh
/ 2 months agoIn Pictures: Tumbling Paddies and friends delight crowds in Armagh ahead of St Patrick’s Day
Smiles, music, and great energy filled Market Square as the Tumbling Paddies brought families together for a fantastic night of entertainment...
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Newry
/ 2 months agoShots fired at house in Newry housing development as residents escape injury
Detectives are appealing for information after shots were fired at a house in a Newry housing development on Monday evening. The...
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Armagh
/ 2 months agoUnfit for purpose! Pothole situation on Moy Road in Armagh now ‘critical’
The Moy Road on the outskirts of Armagh has been labelled unfit for purpose and “an accident waiting to happen” as...
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Newry
/ 2 months agoMan arrested on suspicion of burglary and GBH after struggle at south Armagh home
Police in Newry have arrested a 47-year-old man following a reported burglary in Cloghoge yesterday, Friday, March 12. Inspector Reynolds said:...
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Northern Ireland
/ 2 months agoMLA pay to jump to £67,200 – but salaries face automatic cuts if Stormont stalls again
An independent body has signed off on a 26.8% pay rise for MLAs from next year – and, for the first...
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Newry
/ 2 months agoHeartbreak at passing of young Co Armagh schoolboy following long and brave battle with illness
A Co Armagh community is in mourning following the heartbreaking passing of a young schoolboy and underage GAA player on Monday...
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Portadown
/ 2 months agoArrest made after reports man shouted racial slurs and assaulted children in Portadown
An arrest was made after reports a man shouted racial slurs and assaulted children in Portadown on Sunday evening. Police said...
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Newry
/ 2 months agoPolice cars rammed in Portadown and Newry during cross‑border chase after robbery
A number of police officers escaped serious injury after patrol cars were rammed in separate incidents in Portadown and Newry during...
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South Armagh
/ 2 months agoSinn Féin councillor will not face prosecution over Gaza fundraiser T‑shirt
Sinn Féin councillor Martin Hearty says the Public Prosecution Service (PPS) has decided not to prosecute him over a T‑shirt he...
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Lurgan
/ 2 months agoResidents evacuated following discovery of suspicious device in Lurgan
9:45PM UPDATE: A security alert in the Hoop Hill area of Lurgan has ended. Inspector Walker said: “A thorough search of...
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Craigavon
/ 2 months agoMan arrested in Craigavon over 2005 disappearance and murder of Lisa Dorrian
Detectives investigating the disappearance and murder of Bangor woman Lisa Dorrian have arrested a 48-year-old man in the Craigavon area. The...
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Portadown
/ 2 months agoPopular postmistress retires after 46 years service to Annaghmore – and hands over role to son
Popular postmistress Margaret Willis is taking well-earned retirement after 46 years at the helm of Annaghmore Post Office. In January 1980,...