Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Lurgan
/ 5 years agoHousing Executive hit back at claims of ‘systematic discrimination’ against Catholic community
The Housing Executive has been accused of overseeing “systematic discrimination” against the Catholic community in north Lurgan. Sinn Féin MLA John...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoWatch: Children’s lucky escape as family car bursts into flames in Armagh city
This is the shocking moment a family car burst into flames in Armagh city this evening (Sunday). It is understood the...
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Newry
/ 5 years agoAlliance councillor slams Committee for ‘stifling’ attempts to improve Council transparency
Attempts to improve Council transparency by live streaming – or uploading audio recordings of meetings – in Newry, Mourne and Down...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoCouncil plans to spend £60,000 on hosting British Armed Forces Day ‘not acceptable’
Council plans to spend £60,000 on hosting British armed forces day in the Borough have been branded unacceptable. Armagh City, Banbridge...
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Newry
/ 5 years agoPolice ‘stop and search’ on vulnerable woman described as deplorable
A police stop and search in Newry involving a vulnerable woman on Saturday has been described as “unacceptable and deplorable”. Officers...
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Newry
/ 5 years agoMan with severe leg injuries rushed to Royal Victoria Hospital following Armagh Road crash
Two men were taken to hospital following a serious crash on the Armagh Road in Newry last night (Tuesday). One of...
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Newry
/ 5 years agoArmagh Road in Newry closed following two vehicle crash
Emergency services rushed to the scene of a serious two-vehicle collision this evening (Tuesday). Fire crews, police and ambulance crews were...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoPlans afoot for ‘exceptional’ cross-community Hallowe’en programme in Armagh
Plans are in motion for an “exceptional” cross-community Hallowe’en programme in Armagh next month. Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council...
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Portadown
/ 5 years agoPensioners robbed of money set aside for family funeral say it’s ‘worst thing ever to happen’
An elderly couple who were burgled of thousands of pounds set aside to pay for a family funeral say it is...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoRenewed appeal after serious Armagh road collision leaves two women in hospital
Detectives investigating a serious road collision in Armagh which left two women in hospital are renewing an appeal for information. They...
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Lurgan
/ 5 years agoTraffic at a standstill on M1 near Lurgan following collisions on each carriageway
Traffic is at a standstill on the M1 following collisions on each carriageway this morning (Tuesday). There are reports of crashes...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoEfforts will continue to resist ‘one of the most liberal abortion regimes in the world’
Thousands attended anti-abortion protests in Belfast over the weekend. Among them was DUP councillor Gareth Wilson, who said efforts will continue...