All posts tagged "South Armagh"
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3 days ago
‘Down Longfield’: Nostalgic look back on growing up in Forkhill during turbulent 50s and 60s
Life was not quite a bed of roses in the Forkhill area of south Armagh during the 50s and 60s. Like...
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4 days ago
Bessbrook student makes triumphant return to FutureChef competition to win NI Final
The next generation of homegrown chefs continue to make their mark on the local culinary scene, as the 2025 Northern Ireland...
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7 days ago
School’s out! Former Forkhill Primary to make way for housing development
A former south Armagh primary school is to be given a new lease of life. The now vacant and derelict St...
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2 weeks ago
Crossmaglen councillor Aoife Finnegan replaces Conor Murphy in NI Assembly
Crossmaglen councillor Aoife Finnegan has been selected by Sinn Féin to become a member of the Northern Ireland Assembly. The newly-selected...
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3 weeks ago
Newry Council strikes rates increase of almost 4% for year ahead
Ratepayers across Newry, Mourne and Down are set to see bills in the new financial year increase by 3.98%. The new...
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4 weeks ago
Forest parks suffer ‘extensive’ damage as NMD Council work on providing for vulnerable residents
The past number of days have brought unprecedented challenges as Storm Éowyn swept through Co Armagh, leaving a profound impact on...
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4 weeks ago
Police cars rammed in Newry and Bessbrook overnight
Police are appealing for information after a police vehicle was deliberately rammed in Newry last night, Friday, January 24, leaving two...
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1 month ago
iPhone alerts police to serious crash as Mountnorris drink driver gets three year ban
A Mountnorris man whose iPhone alerted police to his involvement in a serious crash has been banned from driving for three...
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1 month ago
Heartbroken mum in fundraising drive for ‘extra special’ son Tiarnán
The mother of a 13-year-old Co Armagh boy who lost his life in a tragic quad bike accident earlier this month...
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1 month ago
Council plea for rehab strategy after death of young Dromintee man
Councillors are urging the Minister for Health to develop a drug rehabilitation hub following the death of a young Dromintee man...
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1 month ago
Man accused of critically injuring officer with lorry – and ‘evading police’ for 15 years – bailed
A Co Armagh man accused of driving a lorry at two officers – critically injuring one – before evading police for...
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1 month ago
Man arrested after two police officers seriously injured in Meigh almost 15 years ago
A man has been arrested by detectives investigating a road traffic collision almost 15 years ago. As a result of the...