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/ 5 years agoConvicted drink driver wins landmark human rights case against PSNI
A Newry man has won a decade-long legal battle with the PSNI over its indefinite storage of the convicted drink driver’s...
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Bessbrook
/ 5 years agoSinn Fein appoint new councillor for south Armagh after Liz Kimmins joins Assembly
Sinn Féin in south Armagh has formally coopted a new councillor onto Newry Mourne & Down Council. Councillor Declan Murphy replaces...
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Bessbrook
/ 5 years agoFrom Bessbrook to Bangkok: Meet the comic tickling audiences worldwide for 10 hilarious years
From reading out mass at the parish in Bessbrook to headlining comedy shows in Australia and South East Asia, it has...
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/ 5 years agoNewry rates set to increase 2.85% – with average household rise of over 90p a month
Rates across Newry, Mourne and Down Distict are to increase by 2.85% in the next financial year. The rate was struck...
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Bessbrook
/ 5 years ago‘Lack of post-primary school places’ in south Armagh causing ‘real difficulties’ for families
Department of Education officials have been asked to investigate and address concerns over perceived pressures on post-primary schools in south Armagh....
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/ 5 years agoNew Home to Hospital scheme in south Armagh will be ‘a game-changer’
A new Home to Hospital scheme in south Armagh will be ‘a game-changer’ according to one local councillor. Barra Ó Muirí...
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/ 5 years agoCouncil release details of post mortem carried out on dog found dumped in Camlough lake
The post mortem results carried out on a dog found tied up with red Christmas ribbon before being thrown into Camlough...
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/ 5 years agoSouth Armagh burglary spree as homes targeted in Meigh, Bessbrook and Camlough
A group of thieves are on a burglary rampage in south Armagh this evening (Friday). There have been reports of homes...
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/ 5 years agoCars and office burnt out in Bessbrook and Newry as arson attacks spiral in area
Arson attacks in the Newry and Bessbrook areas have escalated again over the last 48 hours in a what is being described...
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/ 5 years ago‘Patch and mend’ road repair in south Armagh estate ‘ineffective and a waste of money’
‘Ineffective and a waste of money’. That’s how one local councillor has branded the approach by Roads Service to repair road...
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Bessbrook
/ 5 years agoSchool pays tribute to John Paul who endeared himself to many with ‘infectious personality’
A Co. Armagh school has paid tribute to one of its pupils following his shock passing. John Paul Smyth was tragically...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoYear in review: A look back at the headlines – the tears and the laughter – as we say goodbye to 2019!
It hardly seems like another full 12 months have passed us by but here we are again, just hours away from...
