Ambulance delay adds to fall patient’s distressing ordeal
March 29, 2011
by Brónagh Murphy
South Armagh is being forced to tolerate a “second-rate ambulance service” after it emerged that an elderly lady from Culloville was forced to wait for over an hour for an emergency ambulance, local Councillor Terry Hearty has claimed. Read more
Ti Chulainn Centre photos “not part of organised event”
March 29, 2011
by Brónagh Murphy
A number of photographs taken in the Ti Chulainn Centre in Mullaghbawn depicting children posing as paramilitaries and which appeared in recent print and on-line media, were not part of an organised event at the centre, Ti Chulainn board members have said. Read more
Two tractors stolen in latest border farm raid
March 29, 2011
By Brónagh Murphy
Thieves targeting farms in the south Armagh and border areas have struck again, The Examiner has learned. Read more
Major jobs boost promised with firm’s extensive recruitment drive
March 29, 2011
by Brónagh Murphy
The head of Newry-based pharmaceutical company, Norbrook Laboratories Ltd., has promised a major jobs boost for the city as part of the firm’s current extensive recruitment drive. Read more
Michael O’Rourke Chairman’s award
March 29, 2011
Coming from a family steeped in GAA Mickey O’Rourke has been a life long member of South Armagh Gaelic football club, Dromintee. Mickey made his début at the age of thirteen for the senior team and has been involved in all aspects of the club. Read more
Armagh have to beat Galway
March 29, 2011
Sunday’s penultimate Allianz FL Division 1 match with Galway in the Athletic Grounds at 2-30pm has to be won by Armagh if they are to retain their divisional status. Read more
Celebration as work begins on Forkhill’s new school
March 29, 2011
By Brónagh Murphy
Education Minister, Caitriona Ruane, was joined by local politicians and invited guests in Forkhill on Tuesday at the sod-cutting ceremony to signal the commencement of works on a new building for St. Oliver Plunkett’s Primary School. Read more
Oisin in Australia
March 29, 2011
Top scorer in this years AIB club championship with 2-26 in 6 games, Crossmaglen Rangers’ Oisin McConville is currently in Australia on a delayed honeymoon because of his involvement in the All-Ireland final. Read more
DSD Minister announces regeneration scheme and jobs boost for Newry
March 29, 2011
By Brónagh Murphy
Newry city centre is to benefit from a £1.8 million public realm scheme, Social Development Minister, Alex Attwood, has announced. Read more
Ireland Revisited Week 26
March 29, 2011
By Paul Malone Email: paul.malone86@googlemail.com Read more
