Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Keady
/ 3 years agoLandmark Keady building could be converted into apartments to save from further dereliction
A Keady businessman is hoping to bring a derelict local landmark building back into productive use with a new lease of...
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Armagh
/ 3 years ago‘A beautiful person inside and out’: Armagh’s shock and sadness at passing of popular Pamela
Tributes have been paid to a popular Co Armagh woman who has passed away peacefully at hospital this weekend. Mother-of-two Pamela...
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Crossmaglen
/ 3 years agoNew self-catering tourist units in Crossmaglen could help meet stay-at-home holiday demand
Visitors to the stunningly beautiful south Armagh area could have added choice for accommodation with plans in place for a self-catering...
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Tandragee
/ 3 years agoTwo men arrested after aggravated burglary on home of ‘very decent gentleman’ in Tandragee
Two men have been arrested following an aggravated burglary at a house in Tandragee on Friday afternoon. Shortly after 3pm two...
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Markethill
/ 3 years agoNew glamping site complete with shower and toilet block planned next to Gosford Forest Park
A second new glamping site could be en route for Markethill, Armagh I can reveal. Following the creation of glamping facilities...
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Craigavon
/ 3 years agoFive further Covid-related deaths as MLA calls for reopening of South Lake Leisure Centre for booster jabs
There has been five further Covid-related death reported in Northern Ireland in the past past 24 hours. The total number of...
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Tandragee
/ 3 years agoHistoric Co Armagh church seeks council blessing to extend graveyard to meet future needs
A rural County Armagh church is hoping to win ABC Council’s blessing for plans to extend its cemetery. Mullavilly Parish Church...
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Tandragee
/ 3 years agoNew classrooms planned at Tandragee Junior High with ‘dilapidated’ mobiles to be demolished
Tandragee Junior High School is to benefit from new classroom provision. Proposals have been drawn up by the Education Authority for...
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Armagh
/ 3 years agoArmagh-based social worker struck off over foul language and ‘dishonest’ mileage claims
An Armagh-based social worker described a five-year-old victim of sexual abuse as “giving blowjobs in the estate”, a hearing has heard....
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Armagh
/ 3 years agoDemolition plans for former Armagh bar and nightclub to build new community ‘hub’ and shop
The former Calverts Tavern pub and adjoining Spiders nightclub in Armagh could be demolished to make way for a community hub...
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Newry
/ 3 years agoMotion seeks payment stations across district to let people donate cash to help homeless
A local councillor is seeking support to install contactless payment stations in urban areas to raise money to help the homeless....
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Richhill
/ 3 years agoIn Pictures: Seven heaven as hundreds turn out for Richhill Apple Harvest Fayre
It’s a case of seven heaven after another spectacular Richhill Apple Harvest Fayre on Saturday. It’s seven years of the festival...