Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Lurgan
/ 6 years agoLife-saving defibrillator bought through community fundraising vandalised again
A life-saving defibrillator at a Co Armagh shop has been vandalised for a second time. The device – which has bought...
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Newry
/ 6 years agoAction plan to be drawn up after motion to outlaw single use plastics approved
An action plan is to be developed by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council to phase out single use plastic products....
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Keady
/ 6 years agoDisbelief as policy stops staff from repairing all potholes in Keady estate
Fresh calls for a common sense approach to repairing potholes have been sounded after an angry response to the latest efforts...
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Newry
/ 6 years agoDecision to refuse controversial housing and bridge overturned on appeal
A controversial housing development and bridge in Newry has been given the go-ahead – after a decision by council to refuse...
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Newry
/ 6 years agoIce-cream heaven as Nugelato reveals plans and location for new outlet
It has been a huge hit since the first outlet opened on the promenade in Newcastle three years ago today. Nugelato...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoNew £55,000 Toucan crossing on dangerous Monaghan Road completed
A new controlled Toucan crossing on the Monaghan Road in Armagh is now complete. The new facility, close to near Cregagh...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoCo Armagh’s two council boroughs worst in class for fly-tipping
Co Armagh’s two council boroughs are the worst in Northern Ireland for fly-tipping over the last two years, figures reveal. The...
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Lurgan
/ 6 years agoRoadworks welcomed but extreme disappointment as others forgotten
A number of rural roads in north Armagh have been resurfaced but extreme disappointment has been expressed as others in bad...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoCouncil to register interest in bringing Armed Forces Day to Borough
Armed Forces Day could soon be celebrated in the Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough after Council agreed to register an interest...
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Keady
/ 6 years agoAnger as five-foot high row of dumped tyres blocks road near beauty spot
A scenic rural road to one of Co Armagh’s most beautiful viewpoints was completed blocked off following the latest dumping incident...
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Newry
/ 6 years ago‘No public enquiry’ into paedophile priest Michael Finnegan in absence of Stormont Executive
A full public enquiry into clerical abuse – including the sexual abuse perpetrated by paedophile priest Fr Michael Finnegan – cannot...
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Armagh
/ 6 years agoArmagh volunteers recognised following NI man’s Big Walk
Armagh Volunteers were recognised when The Big Walk came to visit ahead of Volunteers week. Michael Conlon who walked 250 miles...