Stories By Micheal McKenna
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Newry
/ 2 months agoSadness at passing of inspirational south Armagh woman who bravely battled MND
Following the bravest and most courageous of battles against motor neurone disease, Donna Sloan – a much-loved wife, mother and grandmother...
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Armagh
/ 2 months agoSecond crash in recent weeks sparks urgent calls for safety overhaul on Armagh’s Monaghan Road
Calls for urgent safety measures on the Monaghan Road in Armagh have intensified following a second road traffic collision in the...
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Portadown
/ 2 months ago‘Our Shining Star’: Mum’s heartbreak at passing of inspirational Tandragee teen Blake McCaughey
The Tandragee – and wider Co Armagh community – is in mourning following the heartbreaking passing of much-loved local teenager Blake...
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Armagh
/ 2 months agoJewellery stolen in Armagh burglary
Detectives are appealing for information following the report of a burglary in Armagh on Friday, January 16. It was reported to...
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Portadown
/ 2 months ago‘Overloaded’ exhibition opens in Portadown to shine light on hidden condition of haemochromatosis
A powerful new photographic exhibition aimed at raising awareness of the often-overlooked condition haemochromatosis will open to the public today (Saturday)...
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Newry
/ 2 months ago‘Unfailingly generous’: Former Sinn Fein MP Mickey Brady passes away
Former Newry and Armagh MP Mickey Brady has died, prompting an outpouring of tributes recognising a lifetime devoted to public service,...
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Armagh
/ 2 months agoSchool bus carrying 15 St Catherine’s Armagh pupils involved in early-morning crash
A school bus carrying 15 pupils from St Catherine’s College in Armagh was involved in a road traffic collision in the...
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Armagh
/ 2 months agoArmagh leisure centre users enduring uncomfortably cold conditions due to heating issues
Users of Orchard Leisure Centre in Armagh have been left enduring weeks of uncomfortably cold conditions after a breakdown in the...
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Portadown
/ 2 months ago‘I won’t tolerate it’: MP takes aim at ‘keyboard warriors’ over latest social media abuse
Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart has again called out “keyboard warriors” after being subjected to disgusting online abuse. Posts on social...
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Newry
/ 2 months agoTwo men arrested under Terrorism Act released as probe into threats against councillors continues
Two men arrested as part of an investigation into threats made against elected representatives in Newry, Mourne and Down have been...
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Newry
/ 2 months agoMan suffers serious burns – three others injured – following arson attack on house in Newry
Detectives are investigating a petrol bomb attack on a house in Newry in the early hours of Wednesday morning, which injured...
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Newry
/ 2 months agoSecond man arrested by police probing terrorist threats against councillors in Newry
Detectives from the PSNI’s Serious Crime Branch have today arrested a second man following searches in the Newry area. Both followed...
