Police brand Cullyhanna shooting attempted murder
February 26, 2018
The PSNI have confirmed they are treating a terrifying gun attack which took place at a house in Cullyhanna as attempted murder. Read more
Mullaghbawn doctor behind development of innovative medical smartphone app
February 26, 2018
The expertise of a Mullaghbawn doctor has proven to be advantageous in helping improve accuracy in the diagnosis and treatment of patients who are exhibiting irregular heartbeat. Read more
St. Joseph’s celebrates league table success
February 26, 2018
St. Joseph’s High School in Crossmaglen is celebrating after being named as one of the top 20 non-grammar schools in the north on the Irish News examination performance lists published last week. Read more
Council to consider Willie Maley statue proposal
February 26, 2018
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council’s Active and Healthy Communities committee has been asked to consider a proposal to erect a statue in Newry in honour of Glasgow Celtic’s first manager, Willie Maley, who hailed from the city. Read more
Chairperson to host district’s biggest International Women’s Day charity fundraising lunch
February 26, 2018
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Councillor Roisin Mulgrew, is set to host a female-focused charity fundraising lunch on International Women’s Day, next Thursday, March 8th. Read more
Three arrested in suspected £1m tax fraud probe
February 26, 2018
The owners of a chain of coffee shops, which has branches in Newry, Rostrevor and Slieve Gullion, are under investigation by HM Customs and Revenue (HMRC) into a suspected £1m tax fraud. Read more
McNulty calls for implementation of DHH Pathfinder recommendations
February 26, 2018
SDLP Assembly Member for Newry and Armagh Justin McNulty MLA has welcomed the formal adoption of the Pathfinder Project by the Southern Health and Social Care Trust at its recent board meeting and has challenged the Board and the Department of Health (DoH) to now fast-track the implementation of its recommendations. Read more
Armagh remain on track
February 26, 2018
● National football league DIV 3 Offally 1-9 Armagh 1-15
By Kevin Egan at Bord na Móna O’Connor Park
Armagh’s bid to secure promotion from Division 3 of the Allianz football league remains firmly on course after the Orchard County easily swatted aside an anaemic Offaly team at Bord na Móna O’Connor Park in Tullamore yesterday afternoon, bursting out of the blocks with a flurry of scores and then comfortably holding their hosts at bay for the remainder of the tie. Read more
Awesome Armagh ladies trounce Tyrone
February 26, 2018
ARMAGH 6-14 TYRONE 0-8
Richard Bullick at the Athletic Grounds
Armagh played some simply magnificent football in perfect conditions at the Athletic Grounds as they trounced traditional rivals Tyrone by an astonishing 24 points in yesterday’s NFL Division Two derby. Read more
Lislea Drama Festival commences
February 26, 2018
On Saturday 24th February the grand opening night of Lislea Drama Festival took place to an eagerly awaiting audience in the OLD SCHOOL HOUSE THEATRE LISLEA. Read more