Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Tandragee
/ 6 years agoMuch-loved Tandragee man Billy Duffy passes away just weeks before 106th birthday
The funeral will take place on Monday of one of Northern Ireland’s oldest and most respected residents, Tandragee man William Duffy....
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Keady
/ 6 years agoLight at the end of the tunnel for new state-of-the-art £3m Keady factory
A new state-of-the-art engineering factory in Keady looks set to finally get the green light after months of delay. The development – understood...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoKarl launches campaign to boost stem cell donor numbers in memory of much-missed pal Gavin
A campaign to encourage more people to consider becoming stem cell donors has been launched in memory of a former Armagh...
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Markethill
/ 6 years agoMarkethill breast cancer patient urges people to unite to save Craigavon Hospital service from axe
A Markethill businesswoman – diagnosed with breast cancer last year – has called for the public to rally round and do...
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Banbridge
/ 6 years agoSneak peek: Stunning Game of Thrones studio tour to open in borough
A stunning and “immersive” Game of Thrones studio tour is to open in the borough – and here’s a sneak peek...
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Portadown
/ 6 years agoPortadown councillor targeted by ‘sick individual’ in upsetting and libellous graffiti slurs
A “sick individual” has targeted a Portadown councillor with abusive and defamatory graffiti in the Hoy’s Meadow area of the town....
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Newry
/ 6 years agoWatch: Callous thieves pull up next to van and empty it of its contents
Callous thieves have made off with a workman’s tools after emptying his van in Newry. The incident happened in Newry at...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoParking charges in Armagh set to be abolished – judicial challenge to be heard in High Court
Parking charges in Armagh look set to be abolished, Armagh I can reveal. A judicial challenge has been mounted over the...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoArmagh city centre car park to be given complete overhaul in £1 million refurbishment plan
A £1 million refurbishment of an Armagh car park is on the cards. The work will be required to bring the...
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Newry
/ 6 years agoMinister gives guarantee to council in letter that no nuclear waste dump will be located here
There are no plans for a nuclear waste site in Northern Ireland, it has been confirmed. Ministerial assurances have now been...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoArmagh mum in ‘challenge a day’ for epilepsy charity after nine-year-old daughter Lilli’s diagnosis
An Armagh woman is performing weird and wacky tasks over the course of a year-to raise money to support the work...
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Newry
/ 6 years agoNMD Council announce design teams for £20 million Newry city centre regeneration projects
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has appointed Hamilton Architects as design team lead for the Council’s transformational £20 million city...