Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Armagh
/ 4 hours agoEnd of an era as Professional Travel closes Armagh office after nearly 40 years
A long-standing Armagh travel agency is preparing for a major change — but one that owner Shirley Smyth says will allow...
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Armagh
/ 6 hours ago‘Community spirit in action’: Assembly urged to increase Armagh Rural Transport funding to preserve vital lifeline
Calls for increased funding have been made on the floor of the Assembly to help Armagh Rural Transport – as it...
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Armagh
/ 8 hours agoShambles Yard fun fair added to Georgian Festival line-up in bid to expand event across Armagh
A new funfair is to be laid on at the Shambles Yard during Armagh’s Georgian Festival in a bid to stretch...
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Tandragee
/ 1 day agoBroad daylight burglaries over past week in Gilford
Detectives are appealing for information after a number of burglaries were reported in Gilford over the past week. Detective Sergeant Stewart...
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Craigavon
/ 1 day agoFive ‘bricks and mortar’ amenity buildings and kids’ play area detailed in fresh plans for fully-serviced Travellers site
A fully-serviced site for members of the Travelling Community – with five permanent amenity buildings – is being planned for Craigavon....
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Armagh
/ 2 days agoMinister refutes Armagh is ‘forgotten city’ as claims ‘vital’ link roads now ‘shelved’
Roads Minister Liz Kimmins has refuted claims Armagh is the “forgotten city”, amid concerns that nothing is being done to address...
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Portadown
/ 2 days agoNew ‘get home safe’ night-time bus service to be trialled in Portadown from December
A two-month night-time and early morning bus service to help people “get home safely” over the festive season is to be...
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Keady
/ 2 days agoVehicle deliberately set on fire in Darkley
A vehicle was set on fire outside a row of houses in Darkley on Monday night. The incident occurred in the...
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Armagh
/ 3 days agoArmagh man to run Dublin Marathon in memory of dad whose sudden passing rocked community
An Armagh man will take on the gruelling challenge of the Dublin Marathon later this month in memory of his beloved...
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Northern Ireland
/ 3 days agoMLA kicks up stink in Assembly at former MP’s ‘Northern Ireland is a s***hole’ remark
A local DUP MLA has lambasted former Fermanagh and South Tyrone MP Michelle Gildernew over her description of Northern Ireland as...
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Portadown
/ 3 days agoPublic urged to attend information event on £60m Portadown flood defence plans
Residents are being urged to attend a public information event outlining major proposals for the long-awaited Portadown Flood Alleviation Scheme —...
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Armagh
/ 4 days ago‘On its knees’: Armagh’s famous apple industry ‘struggling to survive’
County Armagh’s famous apple-growing industry is “on its knees” and “struggling to survive”. And many of the Orchard County’s growers could...
