Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoArmagh mother’s despair as rubbish piled 7ft high yards from daughter’s playgroup
An Armagh mother has hit out at the shameful mountain of rubbish piling up just yards from her daughter’s playgroup. The...
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Portadown
/ 2 years agoNew state-of-the-art play park plans will be huge boost for tiny Co Armagh village
A tiny Co Armagh village is to benefit from a new state-of-the-art play area. Proposals for the development will be a...
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Banbridge
/ 2 years agoNew children’s play park swinging its way to Gilford after planning approval
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council’s planners have approved an application to replace a play park in Gilford. Lodged by...
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Entertainment
/ 2 years agoNew branch of Comhaltas hosting registration night at Cultúrlann Aonach Mhacha
A new branch of Comhaltas has set-up in Armagh City – CCÉ Mhacha and they’re holding a registration event tonight (Wednesday)....
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Loughgall
/ 2 years agoNine years in prison for Loughgall man who beat partner so badly she spent night unconscious on kitchen floor
A County Armagh man, who beat his girlfriend so badly she woke up the next morning on the kitchen floor covered...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoLittered streets, lack of rail and link roads and soaring bills but there’s hope for Armagh traders
The chair of Armagh City Centre Management will form part of a delegation for a ministerial meeting when a range of...
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South Armagh
/ 2 years agoWork begins on transforming site of former Forkhill barracks into village greenspace
Work has begun on transforming the former site of Forkhill barracks into a wildflower meadow and greenspace. Earlier this year, Newry,...
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Newry
/ 2 years agoMan in his 50’s dies in Newry house fire
A man has died following a house fire in Newry on Monday evening. The victim, aged in his fifties, passed away...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoNo picket lines and Council meetings suspended as strike could continue into sixth week
While visible picket lines may have been suspended, strike action in the ABC borough remains ongoing – and could go into...
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Newry
/ 2 years agoBafflement as 200-year-old Newry oak trees to be felled as part of city flood defences
There is a sense of bafflement and regret as giant oak trees, dating back 200 years, are set to be felled...
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Craigavon
/ 2 years agoOver 50 homes earmarked in two significant north Armagh housing developments
Over 50 houses could be built in north Armagh as part of a multi-million pound property boost. Proposals have been drawn...
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Banbridge
/ 2 years agoCommunity stunned after man dies in tragic Donaghcloney farm fall
A man has tragically died following an incident at a farm near Donaghcloney today (Saturday). Emergency services were called to the...