Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Armagh
/ 2 years ago‘I thought I was dead’: Woman (93) waited 12 hours on ambulance after nasty fall
A 93-year-old Co Armagh woman, who suffered a severe fall in a local nursing home, was forced to wait almost 12...
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Portadown
/ 2 years agoKingspan workers in Portadown to commence all out strike action
Workers at the Kingspan facility in Portadown have voted for all-out strike action. Unite the union has confirmed that its membership...
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Keady
/ 2 years agoTragic young Keady man ‘whose genius lay in his hands’ laid to rest
Mourners at the funeral of a young Keady man, who tragically passed away on Monday morning, have been urged not to...
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Tandragee
/ 2 years agoReprieve for NI motorcycle racing events – but too late to save this year’s Tandragee 100
Motorcycle racing in Northern Ireland will go ahead this year following an eleventh hour reprieve – but the respite comes too...
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Crossmaglen
/ 2 years agoHopes for future of Crossmaglen youth club which faces closure after 50 years
Fears over the future of a youth club, which has operated in Crossmaglen for 50 years, have been assuaged following positive...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoHuge plans for Royal School Armagh with new Prep Department and 6th Form Centre
Huge changes are in the pipeline at the Royal School Armagh with major developments being planned, Armagh I can reveal. For...
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Craigavon
/ 2 years agoStaffing challenges ‘symptom of outdated model’ as Trust attempt to stabilise General Surgery service
The Southern Trust’s General Surgery team is asking for public support with a proposal to stabilise their service. The plan, currently...
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Banbridge
/ 2 years agoWoods family entering eight relay teams into Belfast Marathon in memory of dad
The Woods family from Banbridge are taking part in this years’ team relay at the Belfast Marathon on April 30 by...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoPolice forced to close Markethill Road at Collone due to ‘adverse weather’
The Markethill Road has been closed at Collone, police have said. With an amber weather warning in place and blizzard-like conditions,...
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Lurgan
/ 2 years agoLurgan ‘stands with family’ of tragic baby Frank as grandmother remains in hospital
Local political representatives have offered their condolences to the family of baby Frank Michael McIlduff, who died after a collision involving...
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South Down
/ 2 years ago£44m cable car ride and ‘world class’ visitor centre to be built in Mourne Mountains
A “world class” visitor centre is being planned in the Mournes as part of a £44 million tourism bonanza which will...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoCo Armagh affected as Met Office issue amber weather warning for snow
Parts of Co Armagh are now under an amber weather warning for snow later this afternoon (Thursday). The Met Office has...