Pensioner’s tragic passing unites community in grief
October 25, 2011
By Brónagh Murphy
The funeral of Newry pensioner, Maurice Owens, took place in the Church of the Assumption, Dromalane, yesterday (Sunday), where he had been making his way to Mass a week earlier when he disappeared. Read more
Callous thieves attempt to steal charity fundraiser cash
October 25, 2011
By Brónagh Murphy
The burglary at a local GAA club at the weekend, just hours after a charity fundraising event was held on the premises, has been described as callous in the extreme and has greatly angered the local community. Read more
Mullaghbawn man’s autobiography reveals truth behind Good Friday Agreement
October 25, 2011
by Bronagh Murphy
The direct input of a south Armagh man to the forging and implementation of the Good Friday Agreement has been laid bare with the publication of his self-penned book, ‘End of Term Report’. Read more
Trad for Trocaire a Great Success
October 25, 2011
By Christine Keighery
Shona Daly, an avid traditional musician from Crossmaglen held a very successful Trad for Trocaire event in the Red Fellas bar in Glasdrummond. Read more
Cullyhanna Couple Scoop Top Prize in Sunday World Wedding Competition
October 25, 2011
By Christine Keighery
Cullyhanna couple Sarah McKeever, 26, and her fiancé Conor McShane, 28, are the lucky winners of a dream wedding package worth over £10,000. Read more
Local Family raising funds for S.A.D.S
October 25, 2011
A Crossmaglen family is pulling together through a difficult time to raise awareness and funds for S.A.D.S, a charity involved in preventing loss of life from SADS (Sudden Adult Death Syndrome), highlighting cardiac risk in the young through to middle age and funding lifesaving equipment and research into SADS. Read more
Roles Reversed
October 25, 2011
● Ulster Championship St. Gall’s v Crossmaglen
Twelve months ago the St Gall’s bandwagon rolled into Crossmaglen laden with silverwear as the Ulster and All-Ireland crowns were on board as the Antrim kingpins celebrated their centenary year in style by winning both of those titles Read more
Issue 979 – Shane O’Neill’s Presentations
October 25, 2011
The Only Way Is Essex Star Mark Wright Headlines Halloween Spooktacular In Silence Nightclub
October 25, 2011
Silence nightclub, Dundalk, presents a Halloween Bank Holiday spooktacular as they host A Nightmare On Park Street this weekend Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 October. Read more
Fire Service urges caution as Halloween approaches
October 25, 2011
As Halloween approaches, the Fire Service is appealing to the public to exercise caution and follow the fireworks code to ensure safety. Read more
