Stories By Micheal McKenna
-
Armagh
/ 1 year agoMarkethill collision: Heartbreak as GAA club announce death of ‘brilliant family man’
A man killed in a horrific road traffic collision outside Markethill has been named as Patrick Grimley from Madden. The father-of-three...
-
Portadown
/ 1 year agoTerminally ill woman among vulnerable removed from flooded homes in Portadown
‘Never thought in my wildest dreams that my only way of transport into Ashgrove Manor and Woodgrove would be by boat’....
-
Armagh
/ 1 year agoBlue plaque honour for ‘man of the people’ Cardinal Tomás Ó Fiaich on 100th birthday
The former Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All-Ireland, Cardinal Tomás Ó Fiaich is to be honoured with the unveiling of...
-
Armagh
/ 1 year agoPolice officer who failed to enforce Armagh man’s bail conditions ‘failed in their duty’
A police officer who failed to enforce bail conditions of an Armagh man accused of harassing his neighbour “failed in their...
-
Armagh
/ 1 year 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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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 –...
