Stories By Micheal McKenna
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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...
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Bessbrook
/ 3 years agoHomes evacuated following suspected pipe bomb explosion in Bessbrook
A number of residents were evacuated from their homes in Bessbrook following a suspected pipe bomb explosion on Thursday night. The...
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Lurgan
/ 3 years agoLurgan GAA club lead tributes to loyal friend and much-valued volunteer
Tributes have been paid to a Lurgan GAA man who dedicated his life to a sport he loved so much. Clan...
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Newry
/ 3 years agoNine cars worth more than £150,000 and 234 bottles of fake vodka seized in Newry and Kilkeel
Nine cars worth more than £150,000 and 234 bottles of fake vodka were seized during searches in Newry and Kilkeel earlier...