Stories By Micheal McKenna
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/ 10 years agoUrgent action required to deal with scourge of drug dealing
A concerted community effort – led by police – is required to deal with the ongoing scourge of drugs. In Newry,...
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/ 10 years agoHealth and Safety Executive investigating farming accident
The Health and Safety Executive is investigating a farming accident in Armagh on Tuesday evening. Police confirmed they received a report of...
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/ 10 years agoMLA slams policing ‘slap in the face’ to people of Banbridge
There are fears that police in Armagh could be stretched even further to help offer cover as far away as Banbridge....
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/ 10 years agoArmagh astronomers help with rare discovery in galaxy far, far away!
Astronomers from Armagh Observatory are among an international team who have been involved in the discovery of a planet orbiting a rare double star....
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/ 10 years agoWaiting game nears end for thousands of hopeful students
With A Level results due out tomorrow (Thursday) and GCSE results next week, the Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment (CCEA)...
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Entertainment
/ 10 years agoArmagh’s Frankenstein fans will have to wait longer for Sean Bean drama
Armagh will have to wait a little bit longer than first envisaged for the hotly-anticipated ‘Frankenstein Chronicles’. It had been expected...
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/ 10 years agoMeeting hopes for light at end of tunnel in dairy sector crisis
A local councillor has expressed hopes that a series of meetings to take place next week will help find a resolution...
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/ 10 years agoArmagh Observatory says spectacular meteor shower due to hit its peak!
The annual Perseid meteor shower is due to hit its peak this week, with a spectacular display in store. And it...
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/ 10 years agoAcademic selection end one of 30 human rights demands for children
An immediate ban on smacking children is one of 30 recommendations made today (Wednesday) by the Human Rights Commission. To coincide with International...
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/ 10 years agoDr Fee agrees to withdraw resignation and remain as GP
A south Armagh GP – who offered his resignation amid concerns he would not be able to care for all of...
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Entertainment
/ 10 years agoOmniplex screenings to ‘make cinema accessible to everyone’
Armagh Omniplex is to begin showing sensory screenings for children within autism. And it follows the launch of movies specifically being...
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/ 10 years agoStation’s pride at welcoming back special birthday boy Thomas
A former firefighter made a very special return visit to his old station as part of his 100th birthday celebrations. Northern Ireland...