Stories By Micheal McKenna
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News
/ 10 years agoAthlete’s hopes of international appearance jeopardised by theft
A carbon fibre Paralympic blade has been stolen from a vehicle in County Monaghan, not far from the border with south Armagh....
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/ 10 years agoSpecial week of events to celebrate diversity and community relations
Next Saturday will mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of William Butler Yeats, the great Irish poet and one of...
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/ 10 years agoThree local nominees chasing IPB Pride of Place Awards glory
Keady has been nominated for an All-Ireland competition which acknowledges the work that communities are doing all over the island. It...
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/ 10 years agoPermanent toilet provision planned at Loughgall Country Park
The provision of new permanent toilet facilities at Loughgall Country Park is to be investigated. And temporary toilets are to be provided...
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/ 10 years agoSenior rates officials to be told huge rises ‘unacceptable’
Land and Property Services will be called to task on Monday during a meeting to discuss rates revaluations which have the...
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/ 10 years agoNeighbourhood policing team save woman from River Bann
A PSNI inspector has hailed the heroic action of his officers after a woman was rescued from the River Bann today...
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/ 10 years agoTrust presents MIU permanent closure plan as ‘consultation’ begins!
Six days after the Southern Trust said it was opening a public consultation on the future of Armagh’s Minor Injuries Unit...
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Entertainment
/ 10 years agoLegendary X Factor judge to mentor Portadown’s Got Talent hopefuls
Excitement is building in Portadown, Belfast and beyond after superstar X Factor judge Louis Walsh confirmed he will be popping along...
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News
/ 10 years agoFigures reveal true extent of self-harm among our young people
Shocking figures just released show a staggering 338 young people attended A&E departments in just a nine months – all as a...
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/ 10 years agoArmagh Observatory confirms coldest May in almost two decades
Armagh Observatory has confirmed that May has been the coldest in almost two decades! And it is hardly surprising, therefore, that...
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/ 10 years agoBedside entertainment brings comfort to local patients
Cancer patients in the Southern Trust now have access to a wide range of entertainment free of charge at their bedsides...
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/ 10 years agoFirst Minister meets Irish Foreign Affairs Minister over Kingsmills Massacre
First Minister Peter Robinson has challenged the Irish Government to ensure the Garda releases all files relating to the Kingsmills Massacre...