Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Lurgan
/ 3 years agoPolice confirm loud bang in Lurgan was pipe bomb after device remnants discovered
Detectives are investigating after a pipe bomb detonated in the Dingwell Park area of Lurgan last night (Sunday). At around 9.25pm,...
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Newry
/ 3 years agoNewry man (23) appears in court following weekend burglary in city
A man accused of burgling a family home in Newry has been remanded into custody. Anthony McEvoy, of Flagstaff Court in...
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Northern Ireland
/ 3 years agoCovid-19: Hospital numbers drop over weekend as military called in to help health service
There have been 11 further Covid-related deaths reported in Northern Ireland since Friday – three in the last 24 hours. The...
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Newry
/ 3 years agoMan (23) to appear in court following series of incidents in Newry
A man is to appear in court following a series of incidents in Newry over the weekend. Police investigating incidents in...
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Lurgan
/ 3 years ago‘Small in stature, big in heart’ – sister of Lurgan man Paul Cardwell pays emotional tribute
The sister of a much-loved Lurgan man whose loyalty was unrivalled paid an emotional tribute to her brother as he was...
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Newry
/ 3 years agoForkhill ‘has lost a gem’ – a ‘one of a kind’ and ‘unorthodox’ character who changed things for the better
Mourners at the funeral of one of Forkhill’s most prominent residents heard how she dedicated so much of her time improving...
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Newry
/ 3 years agoOne man arrested after series of home burglaries in Newry overnight
A man has been arrested following a series of home burglaries in Newry overnight. Police are appealing for information following a...
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Armagh
/ 3 years agoPearse Og score approval for new 200-seater stand, terrace and more at city ground
Plans by Armagh’s own Pearse Og GFC to build a new 200-seater stand, terrace and more have scored a thumbs-up from...
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Northern Ireland
/ 3 years agoCovid-19: Big drop in positive cases and hospital numbers in 24 hours
There have been eight further Covid-related deaths reported in Northern Ireland over the last 24 hours. The total number of deaths...
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Armagh
/ 3 years agoABC Council backs calls to tackle violence against women and girls
There needs to be “a shift in culture” and “for people to start calling out sexiest and misogynist behaviour”. That’s the...
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Bessbrook
/ 3 years agoBessbrook security alerts ends as viable pipe bomb made safe
A security incident in Bessbrook has now ended. Shortly before 10.50pm on Thursday, police received and responded to a report that...