Stories By Micheal McKenna
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News
/ 10 years agoTwo arrested in relation to Bessbrook burglary released on bail
Two people arrested by police investigating an aggravated burglary at the home of a Bessbrook pensioner have been released on bail....
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News
/ 10 years agoLocal MLA’s bid for organ donation ‘opt out’ to go to Assembly this month
An Upper Bann MLA will shortly introduce a Private Members Bill which, if introduced, will lead to an ‘opt out’ rather...
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News
/ 10 years agoArmagh answering call with aid-drop offs for migrants in Calais
The images of children washed up on a beach have shocked the world. Trying to escape the war in Syria, that...
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News
/ 10 years agoMobile phone shop burglary ‘devastating effect on local business’
A huge haul of mobile phones and accessories have been stolen during a burglary in Co Armagh. And the PSNI are...
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GAA
/ 10 years agoArmagh and Dublin GAA mass brawl appeals see heavy fines reduced
Both Armagh and Dublin GAA have had fines imposed after a brawl during a challenge match in July reduced. The Central...
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News
/ 10 years agoSouthern Trust employees’ generosity lands UK Silver ‘Giving’ Award
Staff working in the Southern Trust have been given a UK-wide recognition for their generosity to local charities. It is the only Health...
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Entertainment
/ 10 years agoColin Morgan’s latest ‘Legend’ to get UK premiere on Leicester Square
The red carpet beckons for Armagh actor Colin Morgan as his latest big screen outing gets its UK premiere tomorrow night (Thursday). Colin...
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News
/ 10 years agoLarge plume of black smoke led to repeat public calls on factory fire
A factory worker was taken to hospital suffering from burns after an early morning blaze. Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service...
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/ 10 years agoFlowers laid to mark centenary of death of Milford founder Robert Garmany McCrum
Flowers have been laid on the grave of Robert Garmany McCrum, the man who founded the village of Milford, to mark...
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News
/ 10 years agoCouncil welcomes tobacco business register and fixed penalty ‘deterrents’
New fixed penalty levels aimed at targeting those who knowingly sell or encourage the sale of tobacco products to children have...
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News
/ 10 years agoBorough’s headstones to feature on global research site BillionGraves.Com
Photographs are to be taken of all headstones in council owned cemeteries across the borough to aid a global family ancestry...
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News
/ 10 years agoPensioner fighting for life following ‘sickening’ Bessbrook attack
An elderly and disabled man is fighting for his life in hospital after being attacked by three burglars in his home early...