Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoCouncil’s £3.5m Gigabit broadband hopes could see 118 new jobs created
A mega £3.5million funding application to have Gigabit Fibre Broadband installed in the Borough could create up to 118 new jobs, according...
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Crossmaglen
/ 7 years agoFly-tipping in south Armagh ‘approaching industrial in scale’
Fly-tipping in south Armagh is now approaching “industrial in scale”, according to one councillor who says more needs to be done...
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Newry
/ 7 years agoBid to erect statue of Glasgow Celtic’s first manager in Newry could be back on track
Plans to erect a statue in Newry in memory of Glasgow Celtic’s first manager could be back on track. Willie Maley...
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoArmagh and Newry among five worst in NI for parking tickets in 2017
Newry ranked as the most prolific area for parking tickets outside Belfast last year – with Armagh coming in at fifth,...
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Athletics
/ 7 years agoIn Pictures: Thousands turn out for fantastic Armagh International Road Races
It was another fantastic night of racing in the 2018 Armagh International Road Races as a staggering 97 runners finished in under 15...
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Newry
/ 7 years agoCouncil to agree process to implement new Irish language bursary scheme
Councillors in Newry, Mourne and Down have agreed a process for the implementation of an Irish language bursary scheme. People living...
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Craigavon
/ 7 years agoFully-serviced site for Travelling Community proposed in Co Armagh
Planning approval is being sought for a new fully-serviced site for Travellers in Co Armagh. The development would consist of 12...
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Armagh
/ 7 years agoWitnesses sought to crash which leaves young woman critical in hospital
Police are appealing for witnesses following an road collision which has left a young woman in critical condition in hospital. The...
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Portadown
/ 7 years agoMan arrested after reports of male ‘touching himself inappropriately’ in shopping centre
A man has been arrested for allegedly outraging public decency in a Co Armagh shopping centre. Police took action after a...
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Newry
/ 7 years agoCouncil’s tug-of-war over ill-fated Lusitania ‘landmark’ after owner asks for it back
An artefact from the ill-fated RMS Lusitania – which forms the central feature of a Co Down landmark – could find...
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Markethill
/ 7 years agoMountnorris Primary School sign up to ‘School Watch’
Mountnorris Primary School is the latest school to sign up to the ‘School Watch’ scheme. Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Policing and...
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Armagh
/ 7 years ago‘Intervention’ taskforces being called in to breathe new life into Borough’s town centres
Town centre taskforces are being set up as a form of “intervention” in a bid to resuscitate areas across the Armagh,...
