Stories By Micheal McKenna
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South Down
/ 6 years agoHuge fire breaks out in Mourne Mountains – families asked to leave caravan park immediately
A huge fire has broken out in the Mourne Mountains this evening (Sunday). Firefighters and other emergency crews are tackling the...
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South Armagh
/ 6 years agoSouth Armagh woman speaks of ‘absolutely horrendous’ toll illness is having on her and son
A young south Armagh mother – diagnosed with a rare and life-threatening disorder – has spoken of the “absolutely horrendous” toll...
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Craigavon
/ 6 years agoTeenage girl charged after 15-year-old left fighting for life after being stabbed in the neck
A teenage girl has been charged after a 15-year-old girl was left fighting for her life after being stabbed in the...
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Portadown
/ 6 years agoDisbelief and sadness as Portadown College principal Simon Harper passes away suddenly
The principal of Portadown College has died suddenly in Scotland. The news was confirmed on social media by sister school Lurgan...
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Banbridge
/ 6 years agoNew £30m ‘medical village’ and 140-bed nursing home would bring up to 300 jobs to borough
A new £30 million ‘medical village’ – with a 140-bedroom nursing home at its heart – is set to bring up...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoDanny Kennedy confirms he is UUP’s candidate in European elections
Danny Kennedy has confirmed he will be the Ulster Unionist Party’s candidate for the upcoming European elections. Mr Kennedy, who lost...
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Lurgan
/ 6 years agoSecurity alert in Lurgan over as suspicious object declared ‘elaborate hoax’
A security alert on the Cornakinnegar Road in Lurgan has ended. ATO examined a suspicious object discovered in the area and...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoConcern grows for Armagh girl missing from Craigavon Area Hospital
UPDATE: Chelsea has been found safe and well. Concern is growing for the welfare of an Armagh girl missing from Craigavon...
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Lurgan
/ 6 years agoHomes evacuated in Lurgan as police examine suspicious object
Homes have been evacuated following the discovery of a suspicious object in Lurgan. Cornakinnegar Road has been closed between its junctions...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoCouncillor’s parting plea to fight for breast cancer service that saved her mother
Veteran SDLP councillor Sharon Haughey-Grimley is saying goodbye to the council chamber as she steps out of the political limelight to...
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Craigavon
/ 6 years agoNotice of motion to save breast cancer clinic at Craigavon Hospital wins unanimous council support
Unanimous support has been given to a council notice of motion demanding that the powers-that-be bin plans to axe breast cancer...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoArmagh restaurant 4 Vicars to close with immediate effect, owners announce
A popular Armagh restaurant tucked away in the heart of the city is to close with immediate effect, the owners have...
