Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Northern Ireland
/ 3 years ago‘Historic day for Ulster GAA’ as new Casement Park has planning permission approved
Plans for the new 34,500-capacity stadium Casement Park stadium in Belfast have been given the green light. Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon...
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Portadown
/ 3 years agoDIY favourite Screwfix eyes yet another local store at Meadows in Portadown
DIY fans’ favourite Screwfix Ltd are planning yet another store locally as part of a major investment drive in the area,...
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Portadown
/ 3 years agoPortadown-based youth football club looks to future with clubhouse and 3G pitch plans
A Portadown football club is looking to a bright future with plans in the pipeline for a new clubhouse and playing...
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Portadown
/ 3 years agoHorror as child (4) discovers drug paraphernalia in Portadown garden
A Portadown family were left shocked and horrified after a four-year-old child discovered drug paraphernalia in their garden. The discovery was...
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Tandragee
/ 3 years agoKind but broken-hearted villagers rally round to raise over £3,300 to ‘remember Jay’
Kind but broken-hearted villagers in Scarva have been showing their overwhelming support for a community fundraiser in memory of Jay Moffett,...
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Dungannon
/ 3 years agoNeighbours help control fire at Dungannon flat which police are treating as arson
Neighbours helped control a fire at a Dungannon flat on Friday night in which police are treating as an arson attack....
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Armagh
/ 3 years agoArmagh woman slams ‘scandal’ after ringing GP out-of-hours to be told no doctor available
An Armagh woman has expressed her shock and disbelief after calling the local GP out-of-hours at the weekend to be told...
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Northern Ireland
/ 3 years agoOne further Covid-related death reported in Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon borough
There have been one further Covid-related death reported in Northern Ireland in the last 24 hours. It occurred in the Armagh,...
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Northern Ireland
/ 3 years agoNo further Covid-related deaths as positive cases drop but hospital numbers continue to rise
There have been no further Covid-related deaths reported in Northern Ireland in the last 24 hours – ending a run of...
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Banbridge
/ 3 years agoBanbridge councillor Alderman Junior McCrum passes away, aged 57
Banbridge councillor, Alderman Junior McCrum, has passed away following a long battle with illness. The 57-year-old was a sitting member of...
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Craigavon
/ 3 years agoDeliberate fires in Craigavon and after hours activity on South Lake inflatables cause residents concern
The ongoing scourge of deliberate grass fires in Craigavon is not only of “grave concern to residents” but a “drain on...
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Tandragee
/ 3 years ago‘We are heartbroken at loss of our beautiful Jay’: Devastated family speaks after lake tragedy
The family of Jay Moffett said they are “heartbroken” by their loss. The 13-year-old died after entering water at a lake...