All posts tagged "South Armagh"
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3 months ago
Sinn Féin co-opt Crossmaglen man Martin Hearty as new councillor for Slieve Gullion area
A Crossmaglen man has been co-opted by Sinn Fein as a new councillor on Newry, Mourne and Down District Council. Martin...
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3 months ago
Police investigators to carry out testing at scene of fatal collision in south Armagh
Police crash investigators will carry out testing at the scene of a fatal road traffic collision in south Armagh later on...
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3 months ago
Drug dealers operating in south Armagh ‘for decades’ as concerns grow over gang warfare
An apparent increase in criminal activity in Bessbrook – and the perceived lack of action being taken against these gangs at...
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3 months 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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3 months 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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3 months 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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4 months 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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4 months 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 months 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 months 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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4 months 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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4 months 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...
