Stories By Micheal McKenna
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/ 12 years agoFirm demand at sheep sale
AN entry of 1705 sheep at Markethill on Wednesday returned a very firm demand both for hoggets and cull ewes. Heavy hoggets...
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/ 12 years agoCattle trade ‘one of best ever’!
ANOTHER very good entry of cattle at Markethill sold in one of the best trades ever recorded this week, especially for store...
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/ 12 years agoPublic alert over ‘violent offender’
POLICE are asking the public to be on their guard as a hunt has been launched for a man described as a “high...
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/ 12 years agoAge discrimination motion ‘a positive step’ – Fearon
A NEWRY and Armagh MLA has told of a case locally where an elderly man was denied treatment because of his...
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/ 12 years agoThree arrested at filling station released on bail
THREE men arrested after police observed suspicious activity at a filling station have been released on bail pending further enquiries, the...
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/ 12 years agoArmagh security alert ends
RESIDENTS of Alexander Avenue in Armagh who were evacuated from their homes during a security alert have been cleared to return,...
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/ 12 years agoUnionists hail historic wreath-laying in Cavan
TWO County Armagh Ulster Unionists have hailed a “change in the political landscape” after travelling to Cavan to lay a wreath...
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/ 12 years agoCross-border penalty points plan
MOTORISTS will have penalty points on their licence recognised on both sides of the border by 2015 if new Government plans...
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/ 12 years agoPublic appeal as ’emergency’ numbers peak
A SENIOR health official in Armagh has appealed to the public to be aware of the correct place to go to...
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/ 12 years agoFirst day of papal conclave ends without agreement
THE first day of the papal conclave has ended without an agreement on the new leader of the Catholic Church. Cardinal...
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/ 12 years agoBusiness raided in suspected VAT fraud probe
HM Revenue and Customs officials investigating a suspected £100k VAT fraud have raided a business in Portadown. A husband and wife from Ballymoney...
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/ 12 years agoWindscreen shattered by lorry ice fall!
AN appeal for information has been issued after large pieces of ice fell from a lorry and shattered the windscreen of...