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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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Newry
/ 5 years agoCouncil to consider spending £10,000 to host Northern Ireland Economic Conference
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is considering splashing out £10,000 to take on the role of lead sponsor for this...
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South Armagh
/ 5 years agoDistress for farmer after lambs are slaughtered by dogs in south Armagh
A south Armagh farmer was left distressed after a number of his sheep and lambs were mauled to death by dogs...
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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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South Armagh
/ 5 years agoMum of young Co. Armagh crash victim says son ‘has turned a corner’ in recovery
The mother of a young Co Armagh teenager who was left fighting for his life following a crash earlier this week...
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South Armagh
/ 5 years ago‘Decline’ of Irish National Foresters sees plans to demolish hall and build energy-efficient homes
A former Irish National Foresters Hall in south Armagh is to be demolished and replaced with energy-efficient homes. The building, at...
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South Armagh
/ 5 years agoSinn Fein’s Conor Murphy apologises to family of Paul Quinn over criminality remarks
Sinn Fein’s Conor Murphy has apologised to the family of Paul Quinn for remarks he made following the 21-year-old’s murder. Mr...
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South Armagh
/ 5 years agoGAA club holding vigil for minor player currently in ICU after serious south Armagh crash
Silverbridge GAA is holding a vigil in their clubrooms for an underage player involved in a serious road traffic collision in...
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Newry
/ 5 years agoSparks fly as councillors debate calls for complete fireworks ban across district
It all went off with a bang in Council chamber on Monday – not literally – as councillors debated calls for...
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South Armagh
/ 5 years agoMan in critical condition following serious RTC in south Armagh
A man is in a critical condition in hospital following a serious crash in south Armagh this morning (Tuesday). The collision...
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Bessbrook
/ 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....