Stories By Micheal McKenna
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South Armagh
/ 6 years agoSubstantial cracks in south Armagh community centre costly ’cause for concern’ for council
A south Armagh community centre is to undergo essential remedial and safety repairs at a cost of close to £50,000. And...
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Newry
/ 6 years agoNew site earmarked for £1.4m Warrenpoint community hub after previous plans fell through
A new community hub for the people of Warrenpoint is expected to be built at Clonallon Park. The costs of the...
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Newtownhamilton
/ 6 years agoNewtownhamilton play park plan to cost almost £20,000 more to make it happen
Plans for a state-of-the-art play park in Newtownhamilton are expected to cost close to £20,000 more than first thought to deliver....
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoThe scaffolding’s gone up on Dobbin Street and here’s what’s going down…
Two long-boarded up properties – proud examples of Armagh’s architectural heritage which have sadly fallen into serious disrepair – are getting...
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Markethill
/ 6 years agoThieves thwarted by family dog in Markethill branded ‘vultures’
Thieves who attempted to break in to a home outside Markethill were thwarted by the family dog this morning (Friday) The...
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Georgian Festival
/ 6 years agoGeorgian Gin School masterclass part of four-day Georgian Festival
The Georgian era was the height of the gin craze, which became known as “Mothers Ruin”. The average Londoner at this...
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Lurgan
/ 6 years agoUp to 3,000 to attend Co Armagh fireworks fundraiser for children’s hospitals in Poland
The Polish NI Community Network is planning a grand finale to a fundraising campaign to help buy state-of-the-art equipment for hospitals...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoCity councillor defends remarks made during contentious Council meeting
An Armagh City councillor, who has landed in hot water following comments reportedly made during a fraught Council meeting on Monday...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoPolice appeal for woman reported missing in Armagh
***UPDATE*** Renata has been found safe and well.*** Concerns are growing for a woman reported missing from the Armagh area. Police are...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoUnionists ‘should feel ashamed’ as DUP hit back at SF councillor’s ‘offensive’ comments
A war of words has bubbled to the surface after a debate to extend concessionary swimming fees created fresh waves across...
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Georgian Festival
/ 6 years agoYour complete guide to Armagh’s 2018 four-day Georgian Festival
Armagh’s four-day Georgian Festival 2018 is one of the biggest yet. Packed full of events from Thursday, right through until Sunday,...
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Georgian Festival
/ 6 years agoPlay your part as juror and witness rough justice at Armagh courthouse on Georgian Day
Ever wondered what it’s like to sit through a court case, more so, a Georgian trial? Well, what about witnessing the harshness...