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South Armagh
/ 7 months agoBurglars flee empty-handed after home owner returns in second incident within hours
Burglars who used screwdrivers to break into a house in Cullyhanna fled when they were disturbed by the home owner. It...
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Bessbrook
/ 7 months agoDriver’s actions praised after stone-throwing youths attack bus in Bessbrook
The driver of a Bessbrook bus has been praised for his actions after his vehicle came under attack from stone-throwing youths....
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South Armagh
/ 7 months agoPlanners green light £2m housing development in Whitecross
Plans for 14 new houses in Whitecross have been given the green light by Council planners. The proposal to build the...
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Armagh
/ 7 months agoArmagh LGFA Chairperson Sinéad Reel talks all things ladies’ football
The Chairperson of Armagh Ladies’ Gaelic Football Association has said she wants to see more funding and support for the sport....
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South Armagh
/ 7 months agoRecommendation to refuse seven-bedroom guesthouse at Killeavy Castle overturned on ‘anomaly’
Councillors have unanimously overturned a refusal for a south Armagh hotel development in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The...
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Bessbrook
/ 7 months agoCo Armagh man who went to park to feed ducks acquitted of possessing handgun
A Co Armagh man who went to the park to feed the ducks but who found himself charged with possessing a...
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Newry
/ 8 months agoNew council tourism brand using country name ‘Ireland’ branded ‘divisive’ and ‘insulting’
A new tourism branding for Newry, Mourne and Down has been ratified this week despite unionists’ concerns over its “divisive” and...
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Newtownhamilton
/ 8 months agoMultiple reports of sexual activity in children’s play park in Newtownhamilton
Concerns have been raised over inappropriate sexual behaviour in a children’s play park in Newtownhamilton. There were two reported incidents of...
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Newry
/ 8 months agoSinn Féin’s Conor Murphy to step down as Economy Minister
South Armagh MLA Conor Murphy has stepped down from his position as Economy Minister. Sinn Féin vice president and First Minister...
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Bessbrook
/ 8 months agoJudge rescinds reporting restriction for Co Armagh sex offence accused after Press challenge
A judge has rescinded a reporting restriction banning the naming of an alleged sex-offender who threatened to self-harm if identified. John...
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South Armagh
/ 8 months agoFuneral to be held for ‘one of a kind’ Co Armagh father-of-four Brendan Carr
The funeral of a highly-respected and hugely popular father-of-four from Belleeks will take place on Wednesday morning. Brendan Carr passed away...
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Camlough
/ 8 months agoFirst look at proposed state-of-the-art recreation hub at Camlough Lake
The provision of facilities at Camlough Lake took a step closer with the submission of a planning application for new Recreational...
