Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoArmagh rail link sees ‘hint of progress’ but move marks five years since 10,000 signatures handed to Stormont
A scoping study into the feasibility of a rail link between Armagh and Portadown has been agreed by the Council’s regeneration...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoAlliance bemoan lack of transparency on ABC Council’s planning committee
Moves to increase transparency within the ABC Council’s planning committee have been shot down. Alliance councillor Peter Lavery said his party...
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Newry
/ 6 years agoGrandmother stunned by heartbroken young woman’s incredible act of kindness
A grandmother has been moved to tears by a remarkable act of kindness from a young woman in the face of...
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Craigavon
/ 6 years agoSeven Co Armagh taxi firms acquired by Belfast’s fonaCAB
Seven Co Armagh firms have been taken over by major Belfast firm fonaCAB. From Monday (November 18), Anytime Taxis, Autocabs, Call-A-Cab,...
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Northern Ireland
/ 6 years agoNorthern Ireland nurses to strike over pay and staffing shortages
Nurses in Northern Ireland are to take industrial acton early next month – with more to follow in the coming days....
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Georgian Festival
/ 6 years agoPark & Ride and Shuttles busses: Your guide to Georgian Day parking in Armagh
Thousands of people will stream into Armagh later this month to celebrate Georgian Day in the city. On Saturday, November 30,...
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Sport
/ 6 years agoRoad Bowls: Jim McLoughlin Receives Hall Of Fame 2019
It was with great delight that Portmor stalwart Jim McLoughlin (main image) received this year’s Hall of Fame award. Jim, who...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoCouncil may earmark £280,000 on economic development plans in hope of creating 500 jobs
ABC Council is considering earmarking almost £280,000 on local economic development programmes which officials hope will create 500 new jobs over...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoCouncil to decide if it will fund scoping study into reopening Armagh rail link
Armagh Council must decide tonight whether or not to fund the cost of a scoping study into the potential reopening of...
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Markethill
/ 6 years agoRevealed: Five ‘wow’ features to give Gosford ‘Ireland’s greatest forest adventure play trail’
A unique adventure play trail – linking five exciting new play facilities – will be built within Gosford Forest Park as...
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Tandragee
/ 6 years agoIFA sets sights on opening new football ‘hub’ in Tandragee to boost the beautiful game
The Irish Football Association is hoping to establish a ‘hub’ in Tandragee in the hope of promoting the ‘beautiful game’ to...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoControversial Armagh housing scheme to be recommended for approval
A controversial plan for a new housing development in the Ashley area of Armagh is to be recommended for approval two...