Stories By Micheal McKenna
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/ 10 years agoMinister’s dire picture of cuts on transport, roads and water
Town bus services may have been saved from the axe – but public transport users faced another bombshell this evening. Regional...
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/ 10 years agoComptroller finds failings over Bytel cross-border broadband plans
The NI Auditor and Comptroller has reported major failings and areas of concern over a plan to provide high speed cross-border broadband...
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/ 10 years agoCommunities urged to unite to defend Daisy Hill Hospital services
Communities across Newry and Armagh and the neighbouring border counties have been urged to stand together in defence of Daisy Hill Hospital. The rallying...
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/ 10 years agoJoy in Keady as £10,000-winning scratchcard bought in town supermarket
Recognise this? No. Probably not – at least most of us won’t and probably never will! It’s a £10,000 winning scratchcard...
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/ 10 years agoKennedy remembers nine RUC officers killed in Newry police station attack
Ulster Unionist Newry and Armagh Assemblyman Danny Kennedy has been remembering the nine RUC Officers who were killed, 30 years ago...
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/ 10 years agoLord Mayor encourages all traditions to enjoy Armagh’s Irish language festival
Armagh Lord Mayor Cathy Rafferty is urging people from all traditions in Armagh to come out and enjoy Seachtain na Gaeilge in...
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/ 10 years agoCathedral gets gift-wrapped to highlight organ and blood donation
Armagh’s two Archbishops joined forces today to throw their weight behind the fleshandblood campaign to encourage blood and organ donation among...
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/ 10 years agoMilford digestion plant objectors meet with Planning Service
Residents opposed to the construction of an anaerobic digestion plant in Milford have met with Planning Service officials and local councillors...
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/ 10 years agoMullinure ‘should be gritted’ during major Armagh roadworks
There have been calls for Mullinure in Armagh to be treated as a main route and included on the gritting schedule...
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/ 10 years agoResult! FIFA agrees to fund restoration of penalty inventor’s grave
FIFA has agreed to pay to have the grave of penalty kick inventor William McCrum restored. The decision was made at...
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/ 10 years agoPortraits unveiled of Newry’s two George Cross recipients
Newry is believed to be the only city that can boast of having been home to two recipients of the George Cross awarded...
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/ 10 years agoCrunch talks this week over future of Armagh’s minor injuries unit
Crunch talks will take place this Wednesday over the future of the minor injuries unit in Armagh. The facility, based at Tower...