Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Newry
/ 9 years agoNewry man finds stolen power tools dumped in his garden
A cache of powers tools – believed to have been stolen – have been found in a Newry man’s garden. The...
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Markethill
/ 9 years agoPast pupils in ‘final push’ for new-build, enrolment increase and Sixth Form
A petition has been launched as part of a campaign for a new build school for Markethill High. It has been...
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Armagh
/ 9 years agoArmagh student’s courageous response to Labour peer’s shocking anorexia claims
A young Armagh woman who has battled anorexia and was forced to give up on her dream career as a result...
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Banbridge
/ 9 years agoPolice appeal for public’s help to find missing schoolgirl Isha Anwar
Police are appealing for help in finding a 13-year-old girl who has not been seen since turning up for school this...
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Lurgan
/ 9 years agoPolice warn parents after large-scale fight erupts between drunken youths
Police came under fire from bricks and bottles when they tried to intervene after a fight broke out between a gang...
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Lurgan
/ 9 years agoFirefighters dealing with blaze at Lurgan Hospital but ‘no risk to patients’
A fire has broken out at Lurgan Hospital. Firefighters are at the scene and, according to a local councillor, are currently...
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Armagh
/ 9 years agoContractor to be appointed with work to start shortly on £1.2m Irish language centre
It should shortly be full steam ahead for Armagh’s new state-of-the-art Irish language centre. After many delays and hurdles – and with...
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Newry
/ 9 years ago£8m primary opens in Newry – day after new schools revealed for Armagh, Collegelands & Lurgan
A new £8 million primary school has been officially opened in Newry – just a day after plans for three new build...
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Armagh
/ 9 years agoMinister rules out compensation bid by ex-UDR man acquitted of 1983 murder
A South Armagh man who spent two-and-a-half years in prison awaiting trial in connection with the murder of Armagh man Adrian...
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Armagh
/ 9 years agoArchbishop of Armagh’s delight as Mother Teresa to be made saint in September
Archbishop of Armagh Eamon Martin has welcomed the announcement today by Pope Francis that Mother Teresa of Calcutta will be canonised...
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Keady
/ 9 years agoMinister promises to help Keady firm ‘double workforce’ after MLA steps in
Enterprise Minister Jonathan Bell has pledged to help a Keady firm expand its workforce as the business continues to thrive. Mr...
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Business
/ 9 years agoShelbourne Motors sets sight on opening new showroom and creating 15 jobs
A County Armagh car dealership is hoping to build a major new showroom on the outskirts of Newry. Shelbourne Motors – which is...