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Tourism group promotes locality’s ‘hidden gem’

May 15, 2012 

By Christine Keighery

Two local businesses joined forces last week to showcase the ‘hidden gem’ of tourism in south Armagh to an eager American audience in New York. Read more

Huge cheque to Children’s Kidney Charity marks Comhaltas 60 years

May 15, 2012 

The Charlemont Arms Hotel Armagh was the venue on Friday night for a  wonderful celebration of sixty years of the traditional Irish music organisation, Comhaltas. Read more

Fatal crash

May 15, 2012 

Police have appealed for information on the fatal road accident which claimed the life of a 21-year-old Keady man at the weekend. Read more

Accused’s father charged in Turkey murders case

May 15, 2012 

By Christine Keighery

The father of Recep Cetin, the Turkish man accused of killing two County Down women on holiday last August, has been charged with their murder. Read more

Artist unveils acclaimed ‘Borderlands’ exhibition

May 15, 2012 

This Thursday evening an acclaimed Crossmaglen artist will return to the area to attend the official opening of her latest exhibition in the Iontas Theatre, Castleblayney. Read more

Tesco to provide jobs boost for Newry

May 15, 2012 

By Christine Keighery

The news that supermarket giant Tesco is set to open a new store in Newry’s Downshire Road has been met with mixed reaction.   Read more

Newry and Mourne crime rates fall

May 15, 2012 

According to the latest PSNI annual crime statistics the overall crime rate in Newry has fallen by 4.7%, which amounts to a reduction of 250 crimes. Read more

Crippling cost of toxic waste removal revealed

May 8, 2012 

The cost of removing toxic waste from illegal fuel laundering dumped on local roads has cost ratepayers almost £35,000 in the last month alone, Newry and Mourne District Council has revealed. Read more

Top marks for St. Joseph’s High School

May 8, 2012 

St. Joseph’s High School Crossmaglen is celebrating after being named in the top 5 of non-grammar schools for GCSE results across Northern Ireland. Read more

Sacred Heart Flashmob goes viral!

May 8, 2012 

By Christine Keighery

One hundred and twenty girls in the upper sixth class of Sacred Heart Grammar School, Newry, came together recently to create a flashmob – something that has never been done before in a school in Northern Ireland! Read more

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