Stories By Micheal McKenna
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/ 10 years agoBessbrook school allowed to admit extra pupils after entrance upset
Education Minister John O’Dowd has granted a temporary variation to St Paul’s High allowing for the admission of extra students into...
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/ 10 years agoSouthern Trust’s Claire wins UK’s only Lifetime Achievement Award
The Southern Health and Social Care Trust’s Head of Information Governance, Claire Graham has been recognised by the Information and Records...
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/ 10 years agoIrwin slams Equality Commission over play park move
Newry & Armagh DUP Assemblyman William Irwin MLA has said he is shocked and sickened that the Equality Commission has “closed...
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/ 10 years agoPeace sculpture to rise out of pond where pensioner lost his life
A legacy sculpture reflecting a community’s journey towards peace will rise up high out of Bessbrook Pond, Armagh I can reveal....
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/ 10 years agoMinister pledges more millions to tackle rural broadband ‘not-spots’
More than four and a half thousand homes in Newry and Armagh have now been able to connect to broadband thanks to...
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/ 10 years agoFive held after cigarettes seized in County Tyrone
An Armagh man is one of five arrested after more than four million suspected illicit cigarettes were seized in Co Tyrone. The...
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/ 10 years agoEoin and Kingdom Tenors narrowly miss out on BGT final place
The Kingdom Tenors narrowly lost out on a place on Sunday night’s Britain’s Got Talent final tonight – but what a...
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/ 10 years agoCar parking Order will mean reduced tariff’s here to stay
The reduced £1 fee for five hours parking is to be introduced locally on a permanent basis across the new council...
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/ 10 years agoPolice in ATM warning after report of men ‘acting suspiciously’
Police are warning the public to take care when using bank machines after a report of suspicious activity at an ATM....
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/ 10 years agoFunding continues for community cycling project set up after Giro
A community cycling scheme which has benefitted hundreds of individuals after it was set up in the wake of the Giro...
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/ 10 years agoNo new bins for residents who fall foul of anti-social behaviour
Residents who have had their bins burnt will NOT have them replaced free of charge. Recent incidents of anti-social behaviour in...
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/ 10 years agoCouncil concerns raised in wake of BBC Spotlight ‘puppy farm’ broadcast
Unannounced inspections of so-called puppy farms should be carried out locally after recent allegations made in a BBC Spotlight programme. The...