Stories By Mairead Holland
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Armagh
/ 1 year ago‘Emotional’ decision as Johnston family put Armagh bakery on market
One of Armagh’s best-known family businesses is up for sale. Johnston’s Bakery in Scotch Street, which was established 75 years ago,...
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Lurgan
/ 1 year agoCiaran to focus on family as election blow followed by new baby joy
It has been a whirlwind few weeks of highs and low for Lurgan man Ciaran Toman. The 32-year-old was deeply disappointed...
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Armagh
/ 1 year agoBeach tragedy averted as Richhill man saves young boy from collapsed sand tunnel
A Richhill man has warned parents to be aware of the dangers of collapsing sand after a day out at the...
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Craigavon
/ 2 years agoYoung mum ‘appalled’ as drugs and needles found in area where children play
A young Craigavon mum has said she is “shocked and appalled” after drug paraphernalia, including needles, was found in the Rowan...
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Portadown
/ 2 years agoPortadown couple hopeful of cure for daughter with rare disease
A Portadown couple whose daughter was born with a rare, neurological condition say that despite many challenges they are full of...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoLive elections results from Armagh, Banbridge, Craigavon, Newry and Slieve Gullion
Good morning and welcome to our dedicated election live blog where we will be bringing you live election results from across...
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Craigavon
/ 2 years agoNew kidney would ‘mean the world to me’ says Craigavon teenager
A Craigavon teenager who was unexpectedly diagnosed with kidney disease in January and now urgently requires a transplant, is appealing for...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoHamiltonsbawn girl Ella a real fighter as she continues treatment for brain tumour
A young Hamiltonsbawn girl who was diagnosed with a cancerous brain tumour in February has proved a daily inspiration to her...
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Loughgall
/ 2 years agoAnglers up in arms at council changes to trail and stands at Loughgall Park
Anglers have said it is a “disgrace” that vehicles, including those with blue mobility badges, will no longer be permitted to...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoKatrina boosting self-esteem with tattoos for women recovering from breast surgery
A make-up artist who spotted the “desperate need” for post-surgery breast tattooing has said the treatment can be life-changing for many...
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Crossmaglen
/ 2 years agoCrossmaglen community walking ‘into light’ for mental health charities
Members of the community in Crossmaglen will come together in a dawn walk next month to raise awareness and funds for...
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Lurgan
/ 2 years agoWaringstown runner Heather completes London marathon in memory of mum
It may have been three years late but running the London Marathon proved to be worth the wait for Waringstown woman...