Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Armagh
/ 8 years agoMum urges parents to act as teen girls ‘play chicken’ with cars on city centre street
Children have been putting themselves and others at risk with a game of ‘chicken’ in the city centre. One Armagh woman...
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News
/ 8 years agoWaste food collection must be extended to all borough homes – but which bin is best?
A new bin collection system to comply with food regulations will have to be in place across the borough by next...
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Armagh
/ 8 years ago‘Blue plaque’ to be unveiled in honour of celebrated Armagh writer John O’Connor
Armagh writer John O’Connor is to be honoured with the unveiling of a blue plaque at his childhood home. The Ulster...
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Armagh
/ 8 years agoArmagh chosen to host official polling station for Bulgarian Presidential election
Members of the Bulgarian community living in Armagh will be able to vote in their country’s Presidential election this weekend. Working...
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Crossmaglen
/ 8 years agoSouth Armagh man given suspended jail term for waste offences
A south Armagh man has been given a suspended jail sentence for breaching waste management legislation. Fifty-three-year-old Bernard Hughes, of Culloville...
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Newry
/ 8 years ago‘Hostile crowd’ forces fire crews to withdraw from Newry call-out
Fire crews had to withdraw from call-outs in Newry and Rostrevor overnight due to “hostile crowds”. And in Coalisland, Northern Ireland...
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Markethill
/ 8 years agoPublic given first glimpse of major blueprint for exciting developments in Markethill
The former farmers mart and police station in Markethill are expected to be converted into new enterprise facilities. And the town’s...
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Armagh
/ 8 years agoDecision time tomorrow as councillors to consider banning dogs from play parks
A recommendation has been made to approve a consultation exercise on plans to ban dogs from almost 100 children’s play parks...
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News
/ 8 years agoWork due to start within months on new £4.7m Killeavy Castle boutique hotel
Work will start early in the New Year on the new Killeavy Castle Hotel at a cost of almost £5 million....
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News
/ 8 years agoWelcome as £200,000 road scheme completed at Northway
A £200,000 resurfacing scheme on the Northway, Portadown, has been completed. Work on the 250 metre scheme began in the middle...
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Armagh
/ 8 years agoService of Thanksgiving for Barnardo’s NI held in Armagh
St Patrick’s Church of Ireland Cathedral in Armagh recently held a service of Thanksgiving to commemorate the children’s charity Barnardo’s 150th...
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News
/ 8 years agoThird Co Armagh primary school to benefit from 20mph speed limit cut
A new temporary 20mph speed limit is to introduced outside a south Armagh primary school. Clonalig Primary School, at Concession Road...