Co Armagh Irish dancing sisters invited to special reception to celebrate world titles

Two Co Armagh Irish dancers, who became the first pair of sisters to have been crowned world champions in the same...

School children’s horror after newborn kittens found in plastic bag dumped at bus shelter

A litter of kittens left to die in a plastic bag were discovered by a group of shocked school children at...

Bollards erected to help deter underage drinkers at playing pitches in south Armagh

Reports of a growing trend of anti-social behaviour centred around Council playing fields in Bessbrook are causing a worry to local...

Series of ‘disgraceful’ roads issues to be investigated in south Armagh

A series of “disgraceful” road issues, including traffic management system outside a south Armagh primary school, will all be investigated by...

Proposal of ‘home to hospital’ scheme to help those in South Armagh

A proposed ‘home to hospital’ will give the people of South Armagh a much needed resource according in transport to and...

Three taken to hospital after south Armagh crash

Three people have been taken to hospital after a collision in south Armagh. It happened at around 5.30pm this afternoon at...

New project for older people celebrates local memories and stories

Older people throughout the entire Newry, Mourne and Down District Council area are being invited to take part in a project...

Residents stage community rally to demand motorists slow down before a villager is killed

Residents of Meigh came out in force to send a resounding message to motorists to slow down as they pass through...

Plans for south Armagh primary school in ruins after arson attack

Plans to use a former primary school in south Armagh for community activities lie in ruins after an arson attack overnight....

New ‘home to hospital’ transport service on the way for elderly living in south Armagh

A ‘home to hospital’ transport service is expected to be introduced to help the elderly in rural parts of south Armagh....

Collision at notorious crossroads – hours after petition is circulated in south Armagh village

A car and minibus collided at a notorious accident blackspot in Meigh – less than 24 hours after a petition was...

€5,000 cash award will help groups celebrate and carry on 200-year-old tradition of lace making

A €5,000 pay-out has been secured to help promote lace-making locally by a number of groups. Newry, Mourne and Down District...