Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoNeighbours and friends’ touching tribute to an Armagh icon and absolute lady Eileen Hughes
She was an absolute lady and a true Armagh icon and our city will be the poorer for her passing. Eileen...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoFamily of Armagh man Nigel Burgess thank all for messages of support as he is laid to rest
The funeral has taken place of an Armagh man who died after what police described as an ‘altercation’ in the city...
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Bessbrook
/ 5 years agoHistoric linen mill and former Army base to be transformed into 270 apartments and townhouses
An historic linen mill later converted into a British army base in south Armagh could soon be transformed again – into...
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Craigavon
/ 5 years agoCandlelight vigil in memory of Craigavon community ‘legend’ Pete Toland
A candlelit vigil is to be held on Sunday ahead of the funeral of a community worker in Craigavon next week....
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Keady
/ 5 years agoMourners hear of community’s deep affection for popular young Keady man
Hundreds of mourners lined the streets of Keady on Sunday morning to say a final farewell to a popular and well-known...
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Newtownhamilton
/ 5 years agoCommunity volunteers deliver 140 essential food boxes to vulnerable residents in Newtown
A dedicated band of community volunteers in Newtownhamilton have delivered 140 food boxes to vulnerable residents in the space of just...
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Markethill
/ 5 years agoNewtown woman’s patchwork quilt tribute to NHS to be raffled to support frontline workers
A beautiful patchwork quilt painstakingly crafted by a local seamstress is to be raffled to raise money to support our NHS...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoArmagh man who battled ‘horrible’ Covid-19 warns others to stay home and stay safe
An Armagh man who has battled and overcome coronavirus has warned others not to be complacent when it comes to this...
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Dungannon
/ 5 years agoMoy group ‘crying out for stitchers and cutters’ to help make scrubs for our health care workers
A Moy-based group of volunteers are “crying out for stitchers and cutters” to help make scrubs for our health care workers....
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoArmagh gym creates brilliant free four-week lockdown challenge – and it starts Monday!
The team behind one of Armagh’s most popular gyms has devised a brilliant new four-week ‘lockdown challenge’ in a bid to...
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Keady
/ 5 years agoRecycling centres to stay closed despite attempts to designate as ‘essential service’
Recycling centres in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon will not be reopening. The decision was taken after party leaders on council...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoCalls grow for re-opening of Council amenity sites as rate of fly-tipping escalates
There is a growing clamour for recycling centres to re-open as the rate of fly-tipping escalates out of control. Fly-tipping, which...
