£20k “wasted” on unused Council lorry
February 22, 2011
By Brónagh Murphy
A 32-tonne skip lorry which Newry and Mourne Council took delivery of seven months ago has already been modified twice but has still not been used, a local Councillor has revealed. Read more
Pensioner traumatised after robbery
February 22, 2011
By Brónagh Murphy
An elderly Newry lady has been left traumatised and frightened after she awoke to find two intruders standing over her in the bedroom of her Carnagh Park home on Tuesday night. Read more
Prestigious award for Crossmaglen GP
February 22, 2011
The coveted National Health Columnist of the Year award has been won by Crossmaglen-based GP, Dr. Liam Farrell. Read more
Woman and child escape injury in petrol bomb attack
February 22, 2011
A woman and a three-year-old boy narrowly escaped injury when their Newry home was petrol-bombed on Wednesday night. Read more
Mallon sinks Monaghan
February 22, 2011
AFL Div 1 Armagh 1-10 Monaghan 0-12 Read more
Cross well capable of causing upset
February 22, 2011
Crossmaglen Rangers will not have fond memories of the last time they crossed swords with Sunday’s opponents Leinster and Dublin champions Kilmacud Crokes. Read more
Roads Minister advised of traffic problems at primary school
February 22, 2011
Sinn Féin councillors in the Slieve Gullion ward invited Roads Minister Conor Murphy to meet with members of the Board of Governors and staff of Clonalig School recently in an effort to resolve the traffic congestion at the school. Read more
Frank Kernan – Supreme Sportsman and Personality
February 22, 2011
News of the death of Frank Kernan of Urker House, Newry Road, Crossmaglen on Friday last, 11th February, at the age of 79 speedily made its way into the local Rangers club and across his county, province and across Ireland, and made an equally strong reverberation into every corner of the sporting world of show jumping and horse breeding. Read more
Glenmore Road resurfacing works welcomed
February 22, 2011
Sinn Féin Councillors Jimmy McCreesh and Anthony Flynn have welcomed the recent resurfacing work which was carried out on the Glenmore Road. Read more
Council receives gift of calendars from Craobh Rua club
February 22, 2011
Mayor of Newry and Mourne, Councillor Mick Murphy recently welcomed members of Craobh Rua Camlocha Hurling Club to Council buildings to receive gifts of Club calendars for himself and all other councillors. Read more

