Huge honour for Armagh Observatory as minor planets named after staff

Several members of Armagh Observatory staff have been recognised internationally for their contributions to astronomy. Two have been awarded membership of...

Almost 2000 incidents of physical and verbal abuse at health staff last year

Staff in Southern Health Trust run premises, including hospitals, clinics and care facilities, are highlighting a zero tolerance approach to abuse by...

Expect delays and diversions: Major Armagh-Newry road scheme starting on Monday

Motorists are advised to leave extra time for their journeys as another major roadworks scheme, at a cost of £250,000, begins...

Family fun and daring drama at the Market Place

After a successful tour of the US, and a sold-out run at the Brighton Fringe Festival, RSC veteran Tim Hardy brings...

Armagh handed tough opening Ulster Championship draw

Armagh will begin their 2015 Ulster Championship campaign against either Donegal or Tyrone. The beaten All-Ireland finalists and reigning Ulster champions...

Couple’s delight as Armagh I appeal brings missing Bowe home

A local couple are absolutely thrilled this evening after being reunited with their much-loved pet after a direct appeal through Armagh...

Local government strike suspended as new pay offer considered by unions

The Unite union announced today, Thursday, that strike action planned for next Tuesday , October 14, by local government workers was...

Crossmaglen power their way into another County Championship Final

By Manus Loughran St. Patrick’s Cullyhanna gave Crossmaglen Rangers their closest contest to date in this year’s Senior Championship but fell...

Harps clinch place in Senior Final with ruthless second half performance

By Manus Loughran Ultan Lennon really helped his side dig deep with some fine scores after their flat first half against...

JD Wetherspoon pub chain voices interest in Armagh and Newry

The County Down man behind the JD Wetherspoon pub chain is planning further outlets in his native Province – and Armagh...

Man and woman arrested after drugs seized

E District Tactical Crime Team and Brownlow Neighbourhood Policing Team have arrested two people following the seizure of drugs. Sergeant Alwyn Peters, Brownlow...

Police keen to trace movements of Keady man on Tuesday night

Detectives in Armagh are appealing for information in a bid to trace the movements of 56-year-old Declan Murphy on Tuesday night,...