Stories By Micheal McKenna
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South Armagh
/ 2 years agoSouth Armagh mother-of-four passes away in Mexico after courageous cancer battle
A Co Armagh mother-of-four, who had been diagnosed with terminal cancer, has passed away in Mexico. Tracey Crossan died suddenly –...
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Lurgan
/ 2 years agoLurgan’s famous Goodyear Sports & Social Club for sale weeks after end of era closure
For decades it provided a community hub, a leisure and sporting outlet and a home away from home for the good...
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Crossmaglen
/ 2 years agoCaolan Finnegan’s passing is ‘an immeasurable loss’ as funeral details are announced
“An immeasurable loss”. That’s how the BBC’s voice of the GAA, Thomas Niblock, described the news of Caolan Finnegan’s passing shortly...
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Crossmaglen
/ 2 years agoHeartbreak as Caolan ‘Stringer’ Finnegan loses bravest of cancer battles
Crossmaglen man Caolan Finnegan lost his brave battle with illness early on Friday morning. Affectionately known as Stringer, the 20-year-old fought...
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Armagh
/ 2 years ago‘Dismay’ as strike action in Armagh extended into mid-September
Industrial action which is affecting bin collections in the wider Armagh area will continue into mid-September, it has been announced. The...
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Banbridge
/ 2 years agoSecurity alert in Banbridge declared an ‘elaborate hoax’
A security alert in the Oak Lodge area of Banbridge has ended. Shortly after 1.45pm today, Thursday, August 22, it was...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoTickets on sale for 2024 Armagh I People of the Year Awards
It’s little over a month until the fourth annual Armagh I People of the Year Awards We are also delighted to...
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Lurgan
/ 2 years agoNew Chinese drive-thru restaurant on the menu next to Centrepoint complex in Lurgan
A new Chinese drive-thru restaurant looks set to open adjacent to the famous Centrepoint leisure complex in Lurgan. Work is already...
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Bessbrook
/ 2 years agoSt Paul’s Bessbrook celebrate A-Level success
St Paul’s High School is delighted to celebrate the outstanding achievements of our pupils in the recent GCE A2, AS Level,...
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Banbridge
/ 2 years agoConservationists ‘appalled’ as two listed historic gate lodges demolished in Banbridge
The demolition of two historic gate lodges near Banbridge has been slammed by local conversation and heritage professionals. The twin gate...
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Lurgan
/ 2 years agoMan in 20s dies from injuries after Lurgan collision between scrambler and car
A man has died from injuries sustained as sa result of a two vehicle road traffic collision in Lurgan on Thursday,...
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Banbridge
/ 2 years agoIt’s a strike! Hollywood Bowl plans for 21-lane alley at Boulevard in Banbridge approved
Plans for a new 21-lane bowling alley at the Boulevard shopping outlet in Banbridge have been approved. Hollywood Bowl, earlier this...