Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Lurgan
/ 9 years agoCounty Armagh in bid to host major pipe band championships
Hopes are high that County Armagh could attract a number of major pipe band championships over the next few years –...
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Armagh
/ 9 years ago‘Heat damage’ concerns stall plans for Mill Field crossing facility
Hopes for a new pedestrian crossing facility at Armagh’s Kingston Memorial Playing Fields – more popularly the Mill Field – have hit...
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Armagh
/ 9 years agoSolicitor says Parole Commissioners ‘erred’ in not releasing Armagh man
An Armagh man – jailed for possessing a pipe bomb with intent to endanger life – is seeking a judicial review over a...
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Keady
/ 9 years agoRegistration this Saturday for Keady’s ‘Day of the Dead’ World Record bid
Join Keady Community Festival in their ‘Day of the Dead’ Guinness World Record attempt as part Keady Hallowe’en Festival 2015. The...
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News
/ 9 years agoSixty local schools to benefit in CyberSafe education with cash hand-out
Kids are to be educated on the dangers of online activity – and the ill-gotten gains of the criminal will be...
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News
/ 9 years agoWoman describes moment hooded men tried to hijack friend’s car
A woman has described the moment two men attempted to hijack her friend’s car in Armagh last night. A 45-year-old lady...
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News
/ 9 years agoTragic Alan’s father commits to helping charity which brought his son home
The father of a young Newtownabbey man found dead in a hotel room in Ibiza has committed himself to raising money...
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News
/ 9 years agoSouthern Health Trust names Marie Curie as its ‘Charity of the Year’
Marie Curie Cancer Care has been selected as the Southern Trust’s ‘Charity of the Year’ after being given the firm recommendation of...
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News
/ 9 years agoWitness appeal to accident which led to Armagh pensioner’s death
The Police Ombudsman has appealed for witnesses to a road traffic collision last week on the M1, which led to the...
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News
/ 9 years agoArmagh Jobs and Benefits Office among today’s lunch-time protest locations
A lunch-time protest is to be held at the Jobs and Benefits Office in Armagh today (Wednesday) as part of trade union...
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Entertainment
/ 9 years agoFilming to start on drama on Armagh-born Dr Paisley and DFM Martin McGuinness
The comedy drama based on the unlikely relationship of the former DUP Leader Dr Ian Paisley and Sinn Fein’s Martin McGuinness...
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News
/ 9 years agoNew tougher community orders to give criminals the chance to avoid prison
A new way of dealing with ‘lower end’ offenders – which would see them avoiding custodial sentences – is to be...