Newry chosen to launch new hi-tech weapon in illegal diesel trade

New roadside fuel testing equipment has been unveiled today (Monday) in a bid to tackle the trade in illicit diesel. The...

County Armagh woman picks up Ireland’s first medal at Special Olympics

County Armagh woman Sarah Jane Johnston was Ireland’s first medal winner as the 2015 Special Olympics World Summer Games in Los...

Newry and Armagh MLA wins People’s Choice Award at Pride Festival

Newry and Armagh MLA Megan Fearon has has won the People’s Choice Award at this year’s Belfast Pride Festival. The Festival...

TV presenter Gethin Jones backs Armagh Men’s Shed for award

TV Presenter Gethin Jones has given his backing to Armagh Men’s Shed in order to help it win in the National...

Protected Falcons shot dead in county Armagh

Police in county Armagh are investigating after two Peregrine Falcons were shot dead. The incident happened in the Waringstown area back in...

Jordan Burrows aims for top at Mondello Park

Irish Motorcycle Championship contender Jordan Burrows is aiming for the top at Mondello Park this weekend. 17-year-old Burrows, from Redrock, sets...

Armagh GAA league round-up: Cullyhanna go top; Dorsey relegated and more

Senior League St Patrick’s 2-12 St Paul’s 1-9 The Cullyhanna senior side returned to competitive action with a long trip to...

Thieves distract shop assistant to steal charity box contents

A charity box was emptied by thieves at a shop in Co Armagh yesterday (Saturday). It is understood that around £40 was taken...

Five men released in connection with Lurgan bomb

All five men arrested by PSNI Serious Crime Branch investigating the attempted murder of police officers in Lurgan last weekend after...

Police attend scene of ‘sudden death’ in Tandragee

The body discovered in Tandragee on Friday has been identified locally as that of  former minister, Reverend Austin Allen. The discovery...

Three toxic cubes dumped in the shadow of Gullion

Once again the natural beauty of south Armagh has been blighted by the actions of those engaged in the illegal fuel laundering...

County Armagh woman convicted of benefit fraud

A woman was convicted at Newry Magistrates’ court today for claiming benefits she was not entitled to. Kathleen Mongan (49) of...