Stories By Micheal McKenna
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News
/ 2 years agoEntrepreneur NI: Couple transform family farm into an ice-cream business for their daughter
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoArmagh business wins planning appeal to demolish and rebuild ‘dangerous’ property
A decision by ABC Council to refuse an Armagh business permission to demolish and rebuild a derelict city centre building has...
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Newry
/ 2 years agoFriar Tuck’s plan restaurant and drive-thru as anchor for major new Newry complex
A former Newry shopping arcade is to be completely transformed with plans for partial demolition and the construction of five new...
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Bessbrook
/ 2 years agoLittle Bessbrook boy Bobby undergoes transplant as parents praise ‘amazing’ donor
An eight-year-old Bessbrook boy has successfully undergone a bone marrow transplant. Bobby Browne, who was diagnosed with leukaemia last summer, had...
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Lurgan
/ 2 years agoDog park owner to fight ‘unfairness’ as business faces threat of closure from planners
A small family business outside Lurgan, set up during the pandemic, is at risk of being closed down over what the...
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Lurgan
/ 2 years agoAt least 20 ancient graves discovered in Maghery
At least 20 ancient graves have been discovered during archaeological testing in Maghery on Monday. Armagh I learned of the discovery...
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Loughgall
/ 2 years agoLoughgall boxer claims Celtic belt and harbours hopes of one day fighting at Lakeview
A young Loughgall boxer claimed his first title at the weekend and insists the best is yet to come. Jack Anderson,...
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Dungannon
/ 2 years agoAward-winning Dungannon chippy goes on market with owner set to retire
An award-winning fish and chip shop in Dungannon, established more than 30 years ago, has gone on the market. The Dolphin,...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoArmagh-Portadown rail link: A pipe dream or ‘once in a generation opportunity’?
The Armagh to Portadown rail link is no longer a ‘could do’ but ‘ must do’ project after confirmation of its...
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Crossmaglen
/ 2 years agoMajor demolition and extension plans to be unveiled for Crossmaglen school
St Patrick’s Primary in Crossmaglen looks set to be transformed with major proposals for the school to be unveiled to the...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoRestoration of Portadown to Armagh railway line recommended in new All-Island Rail Review
Restoration of the Portadown to Armagh railway line has been recommended in the new All-Island Strategic Rail Review. The recommendation also...
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Newry
/ 2 years agoCandle-lit vigil for seriously ill mother-of-four to be held in Newry
A candle-lit vigil will be held in Newry this evening (Monday) for a seriously ill mother-of-four. Aine Maney, who is in...