Stories By Micheal McKenna
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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...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoArmagh bar owner’s devastation as business burnt to the ground
An Armagh business owner has spoken of his utter devastation after his bar was gutted in an early morning fire. The...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoBlaze at Northern Bar being treated as arson as police probe link to burned out Audi
A fire which caused extensive damage to the Northern Bar in Armagh is being treated as arson. The blaze broke out...