Two men charged after Newry drugs seizure
August 31, 2010
By Brónagh Murphy
two men appeared before Newry Magistrates Court on Saturday charged in connection with a police drugs swoop in the city on Thursday evening. Read more
Teenager thrown from stolen 4×4
August 31, 2010
by Brónagh Murphy
police on both sides of the border are searching for a gang who stole a 4×4 jeep with a teenage girl on board before throwing her out of the vehicle. Read more
Vehicles damaged in early morning crash
August 31, 2010
by Brónagh Murphy
Substantial damage was caused to cars belonging to a number of residents on the Carron Road in Crossmaglen in an incident which occured in the early hours of Saturday morning. Read more
Local men aid charity mission to Belarus
August 31, 2010
by Brónagh Murphy
Volunteers from a Newry charity will travel to Belarus this week to embark on an ambitious project to help mentally disabled adults and pregnant teenagers. Read more
Kingsmills’ suspects to be questioned by HET
August 31, 2010
By Brónagh Murphy
Suspects linked to the killing of ten Protestant workmen at Kingsmills, Whitecross in January 1976 are to be questioned by members of the Historical Enquiries Team (HET), victims’ campaigner Willie Frazer has said. Read more
Crossmaglen gears up for Dealin’ Men festival weekend
August 31, 2010
This Friday Mayor of Newry and Mourne District Council, Mick Murphy, will officially open Crossmaglen’s Dealin’ Men Festival which is being held in the town over the weekend. Read more
South Armagh musicians excel at Fleadh Cheoil
August 24, 2010
By Brónagh Murphy
Dozens of musicians from south Armagh are celebrating All-Ireland success after putting in top class performances in Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann at the weekend. Read more
Disappointment that Poyntzpass school left off funding list
August 24, 2010
SDLP Councillor Sharon Haughey has expressed concern that St Joseph’s and St James’ Primary School in Poyntzpass has not been included in the list of schools granted funding for new build projects. Read more
Maghaberry resolution discussed at Human Rights meeting
August 24, 2010
A Human Rights meeting was held in Armagh City last weekend to discuss the successful resolution to the Maghaberry prison protest. Read more
Exhibition to feature stunning new work from Bessbrook Artist Roisin McGuigan
August 24, 2010
Ireland has long been synonymous with exquisite landscapes and the association rings especially true for Ireland’s beautifully rugged west coast. Read more
