Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Craigavon
/ 5 years agoGrandmother heartbroken after losing cherished engagement ring visiting Craigavon Hospital
A Co Armagh grandmother has been left heartbroken after losing her cherished engagement ring during a visit to Craigavon Area Hospital....
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoCouncil to axe fee for bulky goods collection service in bid to cut fly-tipping across borough
Disposal costs for the collection of bulky goods are to be axed in the ABC borough. The environment committee meeting on...
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Northern Ireland
/ 5 years agoTwo men armed with gun enter shop as female staff member locked herself away
Detectives in Lurgan are appealing for information following the report of an armed robbery at a shop in the Katesbridge Road...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoRural Co Armagh primary school earmarked for closure later this year
A Co Armagh primary school has been earmarked for closure later this year. Drumsallen Primary School – at Dernasigh Road –...
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Craigavon
/ 5 years agoStaff raise concerns over ‘very dangerous’ working conditions at Craigavon Hospital
Staff have raised concerns over what has been described as “very dangerous” working conditions in Craigavon Area Hospital this evening (Monday)....
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Keady
/ 5 years agoMajor housing development plans could transform Keady town centre
A new housing development could be built in the centre of Keady – directly to the rear of the old Northern...
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Keady
/ 5 years agoDreams come true for 12-year-old Keady schoolboy as he accompanies idol Des for a tune!
A 12-year-old Keady schoolboy has had his musical dream come true after playing alongside one of his heroes. Des Cafferkey needs...
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Newry
/ 5 years agoCouncil could axe fireworks displays and funding in interests of animal welfare
Newry Council could turn its back on the use of fireworks in the district in the interests of animal safety. A...
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Bessbrook
/ 5 years ago‘Lack of post-primary school places’ in south Armagh causing ‘real difficulties’ for families
Department of Education officials have been asked to investigate and address concerns over perceived pressures on post-primary schools in south Armagh....
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Crossmaglen
/ 5 years agoWatch: Young Co Armagh singer’s tribute to late granda who inspired him with Luke Kelly classic
It takes a lot to do justice to a classic like Raglan Road. But a young Co Armagh singer has captured...
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Lurgan
/ 5 years agoThirty pigs die after falling into slurry tank on farm
Thirty pigs have died after falling into a slurry tank at a farm in Aghalee. But the Northern Ireland Fire and...
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Lurgan
/ 5 years agoSpecialist crews called in for rescue operation after up to 60 pigs fall into slurry tank
Specialist fire crews are attempting to rescue scores of pigs which fell into a slurry tank. The incident happened on a...