All posts tagged "Forkhill"
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Armagh
/ 1 year agoOctober 1982: School vandals, estate residents hit back and helicopter noise complaints
At Armagh I, we love looking back at our history, and especially the history of our wonderful Orchard County. We’re in luck, as...
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South Armagh
/ 2 years agoA pipe dream: Work to fix two serious defects on Forkhill roads completed
Work to fix two serious defects along roads in Forkhill have been completed. Sinn Féin councillor Mickey Larkin has welcomed a...
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South Armagh
/ 2 years agoWork begins on transforming site of former Forkhill barracks into village greenspace
Work has begun on transforming the former site of Forkhill barracks into a wildflower meadow and greenspace. Earlier this year, Newry,...
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Crossmaglen
/ 2 years agoSinn Féin MP seeks urgent PSNI meeting after his home area comes out top on burglary list
An MP living in a burglary hotspot is calling for a meeting with police after “shocking” figures for break-ins emerged. Newry...
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Newry
/ 2 years agoTeenager accused of dangerous driving that left boy (4) in Daisy Hill Hospital
A teenager accused of knocking down a 4-year-old outside Newry by driving dangerously has been granted bail. Jeremiah Connors, of Forkhill...
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Bessbrook
/ 2 years agoMan who accidentally shot himself during ‘merciless’ attack on defenceless victim jailed
A man who shot himself in the abdomen during a family feud and hijacked a car in Dundalk has been handed...
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South Armagh
/ 2 years agoCouncil race to create wildflower meadow at old Forkhill army base or lose £50,000 grant
EU funding to turn the site of a South Armagh army barracks into a wildflower meadow needs to be spent as...
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South Armagh
/ 2 years agoMother of crash teen left critical says ambulance wait almost cost his life too
The mother of a teenage boy seriously injured in a road collision six weeks ago has said, had it not been...
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South Armagh
/ 2 years agoWoman escapes after man armed with crowbar attempts hijacking in south Armagh
Police are appealing for information following an attempted hijacking in the Drumintee Road area between Forkhill and Meigh yesterday evening (Sunday...
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Newry
/ 2 years agoPuppy farm horror prompts council motion urging new animal welfare forum
An animal welfare forum could be established across Newry, Mourne and Down following the growing number of cruelty cases across the...
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South Armagh
/ 2 years agoSuspected puppy farm dog dumped in ditch put to sleep after ‘distressing neglect’
A suspected puppy farm dog – a victim of what the USPCA describes as a “really severe case of animal neglect...
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Newry
/ 2 years agoForkhill ‘has lost a gem’ – a ‘one of a kind’ and ‘unorthodox’ character who changed things for the better
Mourners at the funeral of one of Forkhill’s most prominent residents heard how she dedicated so much of her time improving...