Armagh man who sexually abused child as a teenager avoids jail

An Armagh man who sexually abused a child 40 years ago has been spared jail. Fifty-five-year-old Paul Murphy, of Dobbins Grove,...

Man who assaulted two police officers during Armagh disturbance avoids jail ‘by a whisker’

A man who assaulted two police officers during a disturbance in Armagh has been told he “missed immediate custody by a whisker”....

Uluru has a new fan as Irish President Michael D Higgins drops in for lunch in Armagh

It’s not every day that you get to cook for a head of state. But that’s the pride and privilege which...

Picture shows work underway to restore famous Golden Teapot before it hangs again in Armagh

This first picture shows work ongoing to restore Armagh’s famous Golden Teapot as specialists prepare to bring the long-gone local landmark...

Court told Armagh drink driver was using ‘alcohol as a crutch’ after her ‘very difficult year’

An Armagh woman who used “alcohol as a crutch” following the loss of twins has been handed a 16-month disqualification for...

Drug user who has ‘exhausted all sentencing options’ told next stop is prison

A man who breached a suspended sentence after just six months has been told that if he continues to use drugs...

Armagh teenager slapped with £100 fine after ‘drunken argument’ with his friend

An Armagh teenager who got into a row with a friend has been handed a £100 fine for the first entry...

Scarva golfer Jill hits hole-in-one in training ahead of Special Olympics World Summer Games

Ninety-one athletes, 12 sports. Thursday morning will see the departure of the ‘Team Ireland’ contingent as they set off to Abu...

Man who hit shopper in face as he left Armagh store ordered to pay victim £150

An Armagh man with no record who assaulted a male with whom he had a “history” has been ordered to pay...

Armagh man assaulted hotel bouncer and police during burst of ‘drink-fuelled violence’

An Armagh man who assaulted a bouncer at a local hotel has been handed a suspended prison sentence. A district judge...

New state-of-the-art £70,000 games facility in Armagh estate to be up and running in July

A new £70,000 multi-use games area in an Armagh housing estate will be up and running before the end of July....

Anger after car belonging to Charlemont resident burnt out yards from homes

Police and fire crew were called after a car was set on fire in a Co Armagh village. The incident happened...