Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Newry
/ 9 years agoTragedy averted as three young children rescued from factory fire started ‘for a laugh’
Three young people – the youngest just nine years of age – had to be rescued from a fire at a...
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Armagh
/ 9 years agoParents hail ‘fantastic’ support as autism petitions handed over at Stormont
“All children with autism must be treated as equal citizens and must have equal access to rights and opportunities, which have...
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News
/ 9 years agoMum Emma’s delight as Minister announces annual £2m to tackle autism waiting lists
An extra £2 million a year is to be invested in autism services and to tackle waiting lists and improve access to...
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Armagh
/ 9 years ago‘Crazy’ friends plan Armagh bungee – and they want YOU to take plunge too!
A fun-filled adrenaline rush. That’s what’s on offer for thrill-seekers in Armagh this summer – and it’s all for a good...
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Keady
/ 9 years agoResidents’ outrage as newspaper dubs their home ‘massacre village’
Residents of a small county Armagh village have reacted with anger after a Belfast newspaper report dubbed their home the “massacre...
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Entertainment
/ 9 years agoTributes as Irish country music and showband legend Gene Stuart dies
Irish country music legend Gene Stuart – a favourite on the showband scene – has died. The County Tyrone musician, who...
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Armagh
/ 9 years agoFriends and family prepare for emotional farewell to singer Ray Dunne
Friends of popular singer Ray Dunne will make an emotional journey to pay their respects as the musician’s funeral takes place...
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Banbridge
/ 9 years agoMan (61) arrested after £120,000 of drugs found in car
Detectives from Reactive and Organised Crime Branch have seized an estimated £120,000 worth of herbal cannabis in Co Down as part...
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Banbridge
/ 9 years agoGraphic image shows gruesome aftermath of alleged hunt trespass on farmer’s land
The mutilation of lambs after a hunt allegedly trespassed on a farmer’s land is being investigated. County Down woman Esther Sloane...
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Keady
/ 9 years agoSouth Armagh man’s broadband plight raised in Assembly – and he’s not alone!
Last year millions of pounds of public money was spent trying to improve broadband services for people in rural areas. But,...
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Craigavon
/ 9 years agoAlderman given update and assurances after swine flu death at Craigavon Hospital
It is business as usual at Craigavon Area Hospital and there is no need for concern at this stage. That was...
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Newry
/ 9 years agoSick thieves steal gravestone erected by loving son in memory of his mother
The gravestone says ‘Rest in Peace’, but unfortunately sick scum do understand the meaning of the words. In an all new...