Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Craigavon
/ 7 years agoClaims ‘up to to 100 families’ hit by unacceptable delays for paediatric surgery
Scores of families waiting for paediatric surgery are facing “unacceptable” waiting lists at local hospitals. And the blame for the situation...
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Newry
/ 7 years agoCouncil blessing for new bar and restaurant next door to Salvation Army Hall
A proposal to open a new bar and restaurant next to the Salvation Army Hall in Newry has been given the...
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Portadown
/ 7 years ago17 complaints but nobody charged for burning ‘smoky fuels’ in their homes
Council officials investigated 17 complaints of people burning smoky fuels in their homes between November and March just past. But none...
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoFamous Co Armagh bar and garden centre put up for sale
One of Co Armagh’s most renowned and historic public houses has been advertised for sale. Longnancy’s Bar, on the Madden Road,...
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Newtownhamilton
/ 7 years agoDevoted wife planning charity abseil after husband diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease
A Co Armagh mother-of-two – whose husband was diagnosed with motor neurone disease – is planning to abseil down the Europa...
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Newry
/ 7 years agoNewry Council expected to follow suit and waive burial fees for children as ‘goodwill gesture’
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is expected to follow the lead of the neighbouring ABC Council by waiving fees for...
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Lurgan
/ 7 years agoPolice say children’s lives were put at risk by ‘viable device’ in Co Armagh
Police have recovered a viable explosive device and a firearm following searches in the Tarry Drive area of Lurgan earlier today....
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Rugby
/ 7 years agoCivic reception at Palace for successful City of Armagh RFC side
On Thursday evening (May 3) the ABC Borough Council Deputy Lord Mayor, Sam Nicholson, entertained the City of Armagh Rugby first...
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoGiant hole opens up in Armagh to reveal city’s much-missed railway heritage
These pictures reveal the fascinating history of Armagh’s rail past after a four-foot hole opened up in a bus depot in...
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoSports grounds to be forced to take on ‘significant’ public safety commitments
Sports grounds are expected to be shouldered with greater responsibilities when it comes to ensuring public safety – including in the...
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Armagh
/ 7 years ago‘We had a great run’ – Fond farewell to another Armagh institution of 40 years
People have come and gone like a cavalcade through a town which has witnessed abounding change of the last four or...
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoArmagh man breached court order after telling victim ‘no one will know if you don’t tell them’
An Armagh man breached a non-molestation order just 18 days after in was put in place, in order to collect his...
