Micheal McKenna

Stories By Micheal McKenna

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  Banbridge

  / 2 years ago

  Famous and historic Banbridge clocktower to be lovingly restored to halt further decay

  The famous and historic clocktower in Banbridge is to be completely restored and preserved for future generations. The iconic timepiece –...

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  Armagh

  / 2 years ago

  New all-ability sport Inline Sled Hockey launches in Armagh

  Local charity Powered By Sport (PBS) has recently launched a brand new all ability sport Inline Sled Hockey, and on Thursday,...

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  Newry

  / 2 years ago

  Domino’s cooking up plans for new restaurant at Newry shopping centre

  A major pizza chain is cooking up plans to open a new restaurant in Newry. Armagh I can reveal that Victa...

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  Tandragee

  / 2 years ago

  Council urged to get a handle on ‘horrendous’ roadside litter problems

  ABC Council have been urged to get to grips with the serious problem of litter on our roadsides. The issue was...

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  Newry

  / 2 years ago

  Family’s gratitude as little Padraig begins recovery from brain surgery

  The family of a Co Armagh schoolboy who underwent major brain surgery on Friday morning have extended their gratitude to everyone...

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  Tyrone

  / 2 years ago

  Tributes to trail runner who passed away days after completing gruelling Austrian challenge

  Tributes have been paid to a County Tyrone man who died just days after completing three long-distance trail runs in two...

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  Portadown

  / 2 years ago

  BT relocation postponed due to movement of ‘critical technical equipment’

  Staff in the BT call centre in Portadown will be relocated – but later than anticipated due to the moving of...

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  Newry

  / 2 years ago

  Prayers for Poyntzpass schoolboy set to undergo surgery on brain tumour

  The family of a young Co Armagh schoolboy has called for all the support they can get as their son prepares...

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  Markethill

  / 2 years ago

  Plans afoot for environmental improvement scheme in Markethill

  A major environmental improvement scheme looks set to get underway in Markethill in the New Year. The scheme is one of...

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  Lurgan

  / 2 years ago

  Approval given to rebuild Lurgan’s famous Manhattan bar and restaurant after fire

  Lurgan’s famous Manhattan Bar – destroyed in a fire almost a decade ago – looks set to re-open. For the iconic...

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  Keady

  / 2 years ago

  Prayers answered as new homes plan on site of former Keady convent approved

  Plans to demolish the former Sisters of Clare Convent in Keady to make way for a housing development have been approved....

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  Armagh

  / 2 years ago

  Newsletter: It’s bad when we’re yearning after a roundabout from a bygone era…

  Simpler times! Times this writer does not remember given my 1980’s vintage! Before my time and beyond the cloud of Northern...