Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Newry
/ 5 years agoCouncil asked to bin its ban on families planting memorial trees to loves ones in local parks
A ban on the planting of memorial trees in council-owned parks in the Newry district could be challenged. A notice of...
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Armagh
/ 5 years ago‘A little bit of history’ as Pride flag erected at Palace in Armagh
“A little bit of history was made” as the Pride flag was erected at the Palace in Armagh. The Rainbow colours...
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Crossmaglen
/ 5 years agoNew restaurant could be opening in Crossmaglen – if planners dish up approval!
Crossmaglen could be getting a new restaurant. There are proposals currently drawn up to open a new eatery in the south...
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Bessbrook
/ 5 years agoConcerns over player safety as football pitch is vandalised by fire and broken glass
Concerns have been raised over players’ safety in Bessbrook after a football pitch was vandalised. Sinn Féin councillor Oonagh Magennis has...
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Craigavon
/ 5 years agoNHS staff ‘undervalued, underpaid and unable to deliver care they want for public they serve’
NHS workers have staged a protest outside Craigavon Area Hospital to demand the UK Treasury take urgent action to address the...
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Newry
/ 5 years agoBBC bosses may be asked to meet OAPs to hear their views on move to take away free TV licence
BBC bosses could be asked to meet with old aged pensioners from the Newry district and tell them face-to-face why they...
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Portadown
/ 5 years agoHuman remains to be reinterred after discovery in shallow grave in Portadown cemetery
The mystery surrounding the discovery of human remains in a shallow grave in Portadown has been solved. Doctor Roisin O’Reilly of...
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Portadown
/ 5 years agoUnknown human remains discovered in Co Armagh cemetery sparks police investigation
A police operation was launched after the discovery of unknown human remains in a Co Armagh graveyard this morning (Wednesday). The...
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Armagh
/ 5 years agoLuxury spa and guesthouse plans for derelict Collegelands pub
Plans have been lodged to transform the former Orchard County Inn into a “high quality” guesthouse with its own health spa....
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7 Hills Blues Fest
/ 5 years ago7 Hills Blues Fest at Armagh’s Market Place Theatre
The ‘Pat McManus Band’ returns to the Market Place Theatre on Thursday, August 8, as part of the iconic 7 Hills...
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Dungannon
/ 5 years agoMoy councillor leaves SDLP to join All-Ireland party Aontú
A Moy councillor has resigned from the SDLP to join All-Ireland party Aontú. Councillor Denise Mullen has has been a councillor...
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Craigavon
/ 5 years agoWarning for parents as child’s face left blistered after coming into contact with dangerous weeds
A Co Armagh child was left with blistering to their face after smelling what they believed was a flower growing close...
