Stories By Micheal McKenna
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News
/ 8 years agoFriends of Daisy Hill donate emergency clothing to help those in need
The Southern Health Trust has been able to purchase a supply of new nightwear and warm jogging suits to help those...
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Armagh
/ 8 years agoFamilies’ fears after Japanese knotweed found ‘feet from their homes’
A regional programme could be brought forward in a bid to eradicate Japanese knotweed – an invasive alien plant which has...
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Armagh
/ 8 years agoGangs ‘with links to wider criminal network’ stealing guns across Armagh area
County Armagh has witnessed a surge in thefts of legally-held firearms in recent weeks. In one incident, a family was threatened...
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Banbridge
/ 8 years agoJail warning to man accused of disorderly behaviour at Craigavon Hospital
A man accused of breaking a window at Craigavon Area Hospital has been warned that he could go to prison if...
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Banbridge
/ 8 years agoTribute to legends: Roald Dahl movie screenings part of jam-packed Autumn Arts
A special celebration of the work of Roald Dahl – held in a year which marks the centenary of his birth...
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Bessbrook
/ 8 years agoCommunity stunned after sudden death of popular schoolboy Patrick Quinn
A local community has been plunged into mourning following the sudden death of a popular south Armagh teenager. Family and friends...
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Entertainment
/ 8 years ago‘In the Shadow of the Fallen’: special Somme commemoration concert in Armagh
The year 2016 has been one of reflection, poignancy and commemoration as minds have been cast back 100 years to the...
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Newry
/ 8 years agoMan in critical condition after being rescued from water close to Quays
A man is in a critical condition in hospital after being rescued from the canal in Newry. Police in Newry received...
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Armagh
/ 8 years agoGrainne asks Armagh businesses to go purple in pancreatic cancer awareness drive
Businesses in Armagh are being asked to ‘Turn it Purple’ in November to help raise awareness of pancreatic cancer. The drive...
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News
/ 8 years agoFarmer suffers devastating loss after almost 60 sheep taken in latest raid
A Tandragee farmer has suffered a heavy blow after a major theft from his land this week. And it is the...
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Business
/ 8 years agoKeady mine potentially ‘worth billions’ after FIVE new gold zones discovered
Five new gold zones in south Armagh created ripples of excitement on the stock market today (Thursday). Prosepectors scouring Keady’s Clay...
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Armagh
/ 8 years agoPassengers face ‘noticeable jump’ in fares but drivers out of pocket too
Taxi customers could witness an initial rise in fares when metering goes ‘live’ across County Armagh and beyond in just 10...