Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Armagh
/ 9 months agoCouncil say strike action ‘extremely disappointing’ as Armagh workers prepare to picket
Industrial strike action will take place across the Armagh area for two weeks beginning on Wednesday. The action, which will be...
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Armagh
/ 9 months agoCalls for ABC Council to create fan zones for All-Ireland final day
There have been calls for ABC Council to create fan zones in the borough for the All-Ireland final later this month....
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Armagh
/ 9 months agoCelebrating Orange: Armagh chippy offering up free breakfasts to all traveling to Croke Park and Scarva
It’s a big day for the Orange, with the Thirteenth in Scarva and thousands also set to descend on Croke Park...
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Armagh
/ 9 months agoFamous Armagh family of clockmakers mourns loss of Jim Stewart, a giant in his field, aged 86
The name ‘Stewart’ is one famous in the world of clocks and timepieces. And a family-owned business, which was founded and...
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Newry
/ 9 months agoFrustrations aired with minister pressed on new build school for Poyntzpass Primary
With each passing year, frustrations grow over failed commitments to a build a new primary school in Poyntzpass. SDLP Newry and...
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Portadown
/ 9 months agoGarvaghy area ‘ethnically cleansed’ as street sign debate heats up council chamber
Portadown residents’ hopes of erecting a dual-language street sign have been delayed after a split among planning committee members on Monday...
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Lurgan
/ 9 months agoControversial infill plans at Maghery rescinded – but questions raised over process
Controversial plans for an infill site on the shore of Lough Neagh in Maghery – approved earlier this year – have...
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Armagh
/ 9 months agoBrrrrr! June colder than May in Armagh for first time in 176 years
The month of June was officially colder than May in Armagh for the first time in 176 years. Armagh Observatory has...
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Dungannon
/ 10 months agoPlans for ‘vibrant’ new restaurant at former Bank House Hotel in Dungannon
A new restaurant could be set to open in the former Bank House Hotel in Dungannon. Proposals have been drawn up...
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Crossmaglen
/ 10 months ago‘Not a quote made be me’ as SDLP’s Pete Byrne refutes Sinn Féin remark
SDLP Westminster candidate – and current Chair of Newry, Mourne and Down District Council – Pete Byrne has responded to claims...
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Banbridge
/ 10 months agoPlans to build restaurants and food outlets at former car showroom now off the menu
Plans to develop a number of restaurants and food outlets on the site of a former Banbridge car showroom have been...