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Newry
/ 5 years agoCouncillor’s fable of ancient fairy taking refuge in his garden has very important message
A local independent councillor has taken to telling of the plight of an ancient fairy who has taken refuge in his...
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Newry
/ 5 years agoNewry company gives £10k to ensure Cancer Fund for Children’s vital work continues in pandemic
A Newry company has donated £10,000 to ensure the Cancer Fund for Children can keep its essential support going during the...
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Newry
/ 5 years agoSDLP’s Laura Devlin chosen to take over as chair at Newry, Mourne and Down Council
Laura Devlin will be the new Chair of Newry, Mourne and Down District Council. The SDLP representative will replace Sinn Fein’s...
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Newry
/ 5 years agoCats suffering ‘excruciating’ and ‘horrific’ deaths in suspected poisoning spree
Concerns have been raised following a spate of suspicious cat deaths in Newry. Helena Young from the Meadow and Armagh Road...
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Newry
/ 5 years agoNewry company donates £60,000 of PPE to protect local hospital staff
Nearly 50,000 pieces of personal protective equipment (PPE) is being donated to help key workers across the Southern Health and Social...
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Banbridge
/ 5 years agoIrish rower signs up to frontline at Daisy Hill Hospital after Olympics is postponed
An Irish international rower who qualified for this summer’s Olympic Games has swapped his shell boat for scrubs in an altogether...
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Newry
/ 5 years agoContractors abused in south Armagh amid false rumours they are installing 5G masts
Contractors in south Armagh were subjected to abuse after false rumours circulated that they were working on the installation of 5G...
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Newry
/ 5 years agoTributes paid to ‘outstanding musician’ who loses four-week battle with coronavirus
Tributes have been paid to a “one of a kind” Newry man who lost a four-week battle with coronavirus on Thursday....
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Craigavon
/ 5 years agoHospital staff introduce Zoom calls for parents to read bedtime stories to babies in neonatal unit
Parents with newborns in the neonatal unit have been able to speak to and see their babies thanks to some innovative...
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Armagh
/ 5 years ago‘Thank you for this’ – relief as cemeteries are to re-open to public
Graveyards are to be re-opened to the public. First Minister Arlene Foster made the announcement during the Executive’s daily coronavirus update...
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Newry
/ 5 years agoAbbey CBS staff work in school since lockdown to make 1,000 visors for local community
Staff at a Newry Grammar School have created an 1,000 safety visors which will be distributed among the local community. Like...
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Craigavon
/ 5 years agoConcerns raised as hospital admissions in Daisy Hill and Craigavon hospitals drop
Hospitals in the Southern Trust have witnessed a sudden and surprising drop-off in admissions, despite the global Covid-19 pandemic. It is...
