Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Craigavon
/ 4 years ago‘We need your help’ as Trust appeals for off-duty staff in Craigavon to work ‘any hours you can’
The Southern Trust has tonight (Sunday) issued a desperate appeal for off-duty staff to work “any hours you can” at Craigavon...
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Armagh
/ 4 years ago17 Covid-related deaths as Lord Mayor and Deputy appeal over ‘worrying’ levels in borough
There were 17 further Covid-related deaths reported by the Department of Health today (Sunday). Today’s stats – according to the official...
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoDoctors amazed with Armagh man’s ‘fighting spirit’ following devastating work accident in US
Doctors have been amazed by the “fighting spirit” shown by an Armagh man who suffered a devastating workplace accident in Philadelphia...
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoVirtual Open Night, online learning and new norms as Armagh school principal tells of unique challenges facing staff and pupils
Four months into his new role as principal at City of Armagh High School, Colin Douglas, was facing challenges he never...
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Lurgan
/ 4 years agoTributes pour in for one of Lurgan’s finest and most popular publicans Patrick McCann
Tributes have been pouring in following the sad passing one of Lurgan’s most popular publicans. Patrick McCann, who ran the The...
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Portadown
/ 4 years agoEnd of era as former Denny’s factory in Portadown to be demolished with fresh proposals in pipeline
The former Denny’s factory in Portadown is to be demolished. The site at Corcrain Road is to be cleared ahead of...
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Craigavon
/ 4 years agoStricken lorry driver’s self-isolation horror after positive Covid test at Liverpool services
A Waringstown lorry driver, who was told he’d have to self-isolate in his cab at the side of a motorway in...
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Northern Ireland
/ 4 years agoTwo men jailed for manslaughter of 32-year-old man outside Co Down bar in 2018
Two men have today been sentenced for the manslaughter of a 32 year old man outside a bar in Portaferry in...
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Northern Ireland
/ 4 years agoPet travellers moving from GB to NI ‘facing onerous and unnecessary documentary checks’
Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots, has written to the Defra Secretary of State George Eustice and to the European Commission outlining his...
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South Armagh
/ 4 years agoSouth Armagh GAA club scores approval to build new sports changing complex and gym
A south Armagh GAA club is celebrating after being given the go-ahead to build a new sports changing complex. Mullaghbawn GFC...
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Newry
/ 4 years agoCouncil tabled terms which would see refuse drivers receive pay increase of almost £2,500 by April
Bin lorry drivers in the old Down District Council area would see an increase in their annual salary of almost £2,500...
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Northern Ireland
/ 4 years agoFurther 18 Covid-related deaths; hospital numbers jump and pupils in NI likely to remain off school until mid-February
There were 18 further Covid-related deaths reported by the Department of Health today (Tuesday). Today’s stats – according to the official...
