‘Blue plaque’ to be unveiled in honour of celebrated Armagh writer John O’Connor

Armagh writer John O’Connor is to be honoured with the unveiling of a blue plaque at his childhood home. The Ulster...

Armagh chosen to host official polling station for Bulgarian Presidential election

Members of the Bulgarian community living in Armagh will be able to vote in their country’s Presidential election this weekend. Working...

South Armagh man given suspended jail term for waste offences

A south Armagh man has been given a suspended jail sentence for breaching waste management legislation. Fifty-three-year-old Bernard Hughes, of Culloville...

‘Hostile crowd’ forces fire crews to withdraw from Newry call-out

Fire crews had to withdraw from call-outs in Newry and Rostrevor overnight due to “hostile crowds”. And in Coalisland, Northern Ireland...

Public given first glimpse of major blueprint for exciting developments in Markethill

The former farmers mart and police station in Markethill are expected to be converted into new enterprise facilities. And the town’s...

Decision time tomorrow as councillors to consider banning dogs from play parks

A recommendation has been made to approve a consultation exercise on plans to ban dogs from almost 100 children’s play parks...

Work due to start within months on new £4.7m Killeavy Castle boutique hotel

Work will start early in the New Year on the new Killeavy Castle Hotel at a cost of almost £5 million....

Welcome as £200,000 road scheme completed at Northway

A £200,000 resurfacing scheme on the Northway, Portadown, has been completed. Work on the 250 metre scheme began in the middle...

Service of Thanksgiving for Barnardo’s NI held in Armagh

St Patrick’s Church of Ireland Cathedral in Armagh recently held a service of Thanksgiving to commemorate the children’s charity Barnardo’s 150th...

Third Co Armagh primary school to benefit from 20mph speed limit cut

A new temporary 20mph speed limit is to introduced outside a south Armagh primary school. Clonalig Primary School, at Concession Road...

Co Armagh’s Dave Haugh retains Irish Championship title at Tullyroan Oval

Amidst some great action and more than a hint of controversy, Portadown’s Dave Haugh and Glenavy’s Dan Shannon both successfully defended...

Armagh out-power Skerries for another fine win but still room for improvement

City of Armagh travelled to Leinster club, Skerries on Saturday, unbeaten after four matches in the All Ireland League and they...