Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoMatt and Clive to run marathon equivalent in Armagh to support ‘wonderful’ care homes
Two Armagh men and seasoned marathon runners will not let this year’s cancellations deter them from going the distance. For Matt...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoFamily comforted by friends and neighbours’ tribute as ‘amazing daddy’ is laid to rest
Friends and neighbours of an Armagh man, who died after a brave battle against Covid-19, brought great comfort to his heartbroken...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoWatch: Neighbours come together to serenade Armagh woman on 101st birthday
Neighbours on an Armagh estate came together earlier today (Tuesday) to serenade their fellow resident on her 101st birthday. Centenarian, May...
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Craigavon
/ 5 years agoMinute’s silence outside Craigavon Hospital for NHS staff who died fighting Covid-19
Staff and union members at Craigavon Area Hospital are to remember health professional colleagues and keyworkers who have died in the...
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Portadown
/ 5 years agoCo. Armagh undertaker discusses funerals during the current Covid-19 pandemic
A well-establish Co. Armagh funeral directors says there has been an increased emotional impact from Covid-19 for grieving families. Armagh I...
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South Armagh
/ 5 years agoWell-known and popular Poyntzpass publican passes away after short illness
A popular and highly-respected Poyntzpass publican has passed away. Bernie Canavan, 86, sadly died overnight following a short illness. Her family...
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Northern Ireland
/ 5 years agoExtra £6.5m for care homes to support sector and increase testing for Covid-19
An additional £6.5m in funding for Northern Ireland’s care homes has been made available as part of a series of measures...
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Keady
/ 5 years agoTassagh minister runs incredible 200k in 10 days to raise over £5,000 for Southern Hospice
A Co Armagh clergyman has put his best foot forward and raised over £5,000 for the Southern Area Hospice. Rev Simon...
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Newry
/ 5 years agoContractors abused in south Armagh amid false rumours they are installing 5G masts
Contractors in south Armagh were subjected to abuse after false rumours circulated that they were working on the installation of 5G...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoSt Patrick’s Cemetery and all others in Armagh Parish to reopen from lunchtime Saturday
The five council-operated cemeteries in the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council have all reopened to the public this morning...
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Craigavon
/ 5 years agoCouncil’s legal bill to keep South Lakes Masterplan secret tops ‘incredible’ £20,000
Council’s legal bill in their fight to prevent a campaign group from viewing the “irrelevant” South Lakes Masterplan in Craigavon has...
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Keady
/ 5 years agoAnger as Co Armagh beauty spot used as dumping ground for dead animals
Dead animals have been dumped at a Co Armagh beauty spot. Calf carcasses have been tipped out to the rear of...
