Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Armagh
/ 12 months agoArmagh records wettest October on record – and warmest day in almost 100 years!
Like an oxymoron, Armagh Observatory, recorded not only its wettest October on record but also its warmest October day in almost...
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Newry
/ 1 year agoPoliticians demand ‘immediate support packages’ for all hit by floods devastation
Political representatives have been calling for an “immediate package of support” to help businesses and residents left devastated by this week’s...
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Portadown
/ 1 year agoABC Council says emergency response continues amid ‘distressing time’ for borough
ABC Council has said it is doing “everything possible to assist” in the aftermath of floods which have left large parts...
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Newry
/ 1 year agoNewry counts cost as further rain warnings and Storm Ciaran set to wreak more misery
Newry is continuing to count the cost of utter devastation as a result of unprecedented floods – and bracing itself for...
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Armagh
/ 1 year agoPolice urging parents to leave park as River Bann reaches ‘dangerously high’ levels
Fears over the “dangerously high” waters of the River Bann have prompted police to clear Solitude Park in Banbridge. Flood waters...
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Newry
/ 1 year agoNewry businesses ‘devastated’ as extent of flood damage becomes apparent
One word conveyed the prevailing emotion: “Devastated”. It needed nothing else, as the sense of devastation many Newry businesses will be...
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Camlough
/ 1 year agoMan trapped in car by flash floods rescued as south Armagh farmers race to save homes
Fire Service had to come to the rescue after a man became trapped in his car after flash flooding in south...
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Armagh
/ 1 year agoGosford Road closed due to flooding as three more weather warnings issued
It’s a Hallowe’en Horror when it comes to the rain as, just like a zombie apocalypse, it just keeps coming –...
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Craigavon
/ 1 year agoRushmere boost as ‘lifestyle and homeware’ retail giant Miniso to open in Craigavon
Rushmere Shopping Centre will shortly be welcoming another big name tenant. For the Craigavon-based venue will be home to Miniso, as...
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Craigavon
/ 1 year agoThird man charged over Craigavon crossbow attack
A third man has been charged in relation to a crossbow shooting in Craigavon on Friday. The incident happened ant around...
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Newtownhamilton
/ 1 year agoCo Armagh teen critical in hospital had recently been awarded club’s Minor Player of the Year
A Co Armagh teenager currently fighting for his life in hospital had only last week received Minor Player of the Year...
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Armagh
/ 1 year agoFlooding leaves Armagh city road impassable as Met Office issue new weather warning
Motorists are being advised to avoid the Ballycrummy Road in Armagh due to severe flooding in the area. Photos shared by...