Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Lurgan
/ 6 years ago‘Lurgan being held to ransom’ after van is hijacked and set on fire next to railway line
“Lurgan is being held to ransom’ according to one MLA, who has hit out at “a small group of republicans”, following...
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Richhill
/ 6 years agoConstruction of new nursery school to be approved at Hardy Memorial Primary in Richhill
Plans for a new nursery school at Hardy Memorial Primary in Richhill are about to given approval. The development would see...
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South Armagh
/ 6 years agoAnimal carcass and tyres blight south Armagh as illegal dumping reaches ‘epidemic proportions’
An animal carcass and tyres are the latest evidence of illegal dumping in the picturesque Slieve Gullion area. And the incidents...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoUluru has a new fan as Irish President Michael D Higgins drops in for lunch in Armagh
It’s not every day that you get to cook for a head of state. But that’s the pride and privilege which...
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South Armagh
/ 6 years agoSignificant weapons hide discovered in forested area of south Armagh
Police have uncovered a significant terrorist hide in south Armagh. The haul contains component parts for mortars, including six mortar tubes,...
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Newry
/ 6 years agoBodies of man, woman and teenage girl found in Newry flat
Three people have died in what police are describing as “suspicious circumstances” in Newry. A man, woman and teenage girl have...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoScarva golfer Jill hits hole-in-one in training ahead of Special Olympics World Summer Games
Ninety-one athletes, 12 sports. Thursday morning will see the departure of the ‘Team Ireland’ contingent as they set off to Abu...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoAnger after car belonging to Charlemont resident burnt out yards from homes
Police and fire crew were called after a car was set on fire in a Co Armagh village. The incident happened...
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Craigavon
/ 6 years agoFurious daughter accuses politicians of ‘not giving a damn about us’ after nightmare A&E wait
A furious Co Tyrone woman has accused politicians of “not giving a damn” about local people after waiting hours with her...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoArmagh woman called f***ing wh*** by scammer claiming to be from BT
An Armagh woman was branded a f***ing wh*** by a man claiming to be from BT. The lady, who contacted Armagh...
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Lurgan
/ 6 years agoCo Armagh musician and Queen tribute frontman Harry Hamilton ‘recovering well’ after heart attack
Queen tribute act Flash Harry has been forced to cancel shows after the sudden illness of lead singer Harry Hamilton. The...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoArmagh’s famous Golden Teapot to be lovingly restored and hang again in city centre
Ask anyone of a certain age about something sadly long missing from Armagh city centre and there are a few things...
