Former smokers target others!

ARMAGH Lord Mayor Sharon Haughey-Grimley has launched the ‘Stop Smoking Campaign’ featuring familiar faces from around Armagh City and District. It is...

Cattle in demand in all rings

AN entry of 530 cattle at Markethill returned a steady demand in all rings on Tuesday, April 9. Cull cows sold to...

Sheep ‘steady’ at Markethill

SHEEP prices were steady at Markethill on Wednesday, April 10. Heavy hoggets sold from £97 to £102 each with suitable pens from...

Shane O’Neill’s manager on battle for survival

BY MICHEAL McKENNA FOR the first time in the club’s history Shane O’Neills will compete at Armagh’s top table and team...

Work begins on new Craigavon mental health unit

THE FIRST sod has been cut in the new £4.7million Phase II development of the mental health unit at Craigavon Area...

High air pollution being monitored in Armagh

HIGH levels of air pollution (particulate matter) are currently being monitored in the Armagh, Newry, Lisburn, Belfast, and Derry/Londonderry areas. In...

Mallon targets good start to league campaign

BY MICHEAL McKENNA WITH this season’s league cut by seven games from 22, a good start could set the tone for...

Armagh Gaels compete in Newry Competition

A GROUP of Irish speakers took to the football field at Páirc Esler in Newry last weekend to represent Armagh in...

Police appeal after Lurgan assault

POLICE in Lurgan are appealing for information following an assault on Charles Street. A 34 year old man suffered facial injuries...

8-year-old child in hit and run collision

POLICE in Armagh are appealing for information after an eight-year-old child was involved in a hit and run collision. At approximately...

Keady boxer picks up first All-Ireland title

YOUNG Keady boxer Connor Renaghan claimed his first All-Ireland title after a victory over Wexford’s Willy Bolger in the National Stadium...

Armagh to mark 125th Rail Disaster Anniversary

PLANS are being drawn up to mark the 125th anniversary of the Armagh Rail Disaster, in which 88 people lost their...