Stories By Mairead Holland
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Armagh
/ 3 years ago‘Please, please stay away from quarries’ pleads family of Armagh man who should have been turning 32
The sister of a man who drowned in an Armagh quarry is appealing for people to be aware of the dangers...
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Portadown
/ 3 years agoSad day for coffee lovers as Chimes to close this month after 10 years in business
A popular Portadown coffee shop and restaurant is to close later this month after 10 years in business. Chimes Coffee House...
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Armagh
/ 3 years agoAward-winning Armagh artist bringing light after Covid with solo exhibition of paintings
An Armagh artist who wants to “uplift” people from the darkness of the Covid-19 pandemic is holding her first solo exhibition...
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Lurgan
/ 3 years agoSister of popular young mum who died of skin cancer raising awareness of deadly disease
The sister of a woman who died of skin cancer just a few months ago is honouring her memory by continuing...
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Newtownhamilton
/ 3 years agoResidents on Newtownhamilton estate where man was brutally beaten are ‘petrified’
Residents living on an estate in south Armagh are “petrified” and have never felt “less safe”, a local councillor has said....
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoBig-hearted artist Christine brightens up children’s clinic with colourful mural
Children attending a clinic in Armagh will have a bright, new mural to enjoy thanks to the generosity of a local...
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Portadown
/ 4 years agoLitter volunteer Hubert crunching the numbers as he tries to trace oldest crisp packet
A volunteer who has been cleaning up a stretch of the Northway in Portadown has built up quite a collection of...
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoThis one’s for you, granny… Armagh student Sadhbh set to leap from 13,000ft for Alzheimer’s Society
An Armagh student will be taking the plunge for the Alzheimer’s Society when she jumps from a plane at 13,000 feet....
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Camlough
/ 4 years agoThieves who stole kayaks from Camlough Community Association slammed
Four kayaks have been stolen from Camlough Community Association in what a Sinn Féin councillor has branded a “very mean act”....
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoMarissa conquers seven peaks in seven hours and now she’s training for her first triathlon
Most people are content to walk up a mountain but not Marissa Slevin who prefers to run up seven of them...
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Dungannon
/ 4 years agoSerious collision closes road close to Tamnamore Roundabout
Police are attending a serious collision on the bends between the Cohannon Inn and the Moor Road, near Tamnamore Roundabout, this...
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoRandom meeting on train leads to new release for family trio and Austrian opera singer
It was a chance conversation on a train in Europe that led to a family singing trio from Dungannon recording a...