Appeal for information following armed robbery in Keady
January 31, 2012
Detectives are appealing for information after a report of an armed robbery at business premises in the Mall area of Keady on Thursday, 26th January. Read more
Health Minister opens two new centres for disabilities in Newry
January 31, 2012
The Minister for Health, Edwin Poots has officially opened two new centres in Newry for people with disabilities. Read more
Daisy Hill pseudomonas baby discharged from hospital
January 31, 2012
By Christine Keighery
Reports emerged from the Public Health Agency recently confirmed that traces of the potentially deadly bacteria Pseudomonas had been found on the skin of an infant in Daisy Hill hospital’s neo-natal unit. Read more
Politicians to appeal‘devastating’ cuts at Crossmaglen Library
January 31, 2012
By Christine Keighery
The recent announcement that Crossmaglen L:ibrary has become one of the hardest hit in the area, with opening hours being slashed by almost 10 hours a week, was met with shock and anger by local political representatives. Read more
Newry tax office jobs safe
January 31, 2012
By Christine Keighery
After months of speculation regarding the retention of staff at Newry’s Custom House in Carnbane, the announcement came last week that all 140 posts were safe and Custom House will remain open. Read more
Ti Chulainn Welfare Rights Meeting Informative and Thought Provoking – Brady
January 24, 2012
Sinn Fein Welfare spokesperson Mickey Brady MLA has described a public meeting held in Ti Chulainn last Thursday 19th January as ‘informative and thought provoking’. Read more
St Paul’s principal favours “Fee Free” Higher Education option at Dundalk Institute
January 24, 2012
As the fee debate intensifies surrounding Higher Education tuition, St Paul’s High School Principal, Oliver Mooney, is actively encouraging pupils, parents and teachers to consider the benefits of ‘fee free education’ on offer at Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT), rather than harnessing themselves with years of debt! Read more
O’Rourke satisfied with Cup campaign
January 24, 2012
Paddy O’Rourke has taken a lot of positives from Armagh’s McKenna Cup campaign. Read more
Arson victim devastated at loss of ‘lifeline’
January 17, 2012
Two Derrybeg families were left devastated last week by separate arson attacks which completely destroyed their vehicles. Read more
Agency promises crackdown on ‘sham’ marriages
January 17, 2012
Senior criminal investigator for the UK Border Agency, Earl Aiken spoke last week of his agency’s dedication to cracking down on sham marriages. He warned that “those who seek to cheat immigration laws face prosecution and conviction.” Read more
