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| 26-Aug-2013 |
| Sinn Féin MLAs Cathal Boylan and Megan Fearon, both of whom represent rural parts of the Newry and Armagh constituency, have responded to a Department of Enterprise consultation on the provision of basic and super-fast broadband services. Boylan told ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 21-Aug-2013 |
| AFTER 10 years Rev David Somerville has moved on to pastures new but admits he has found it "very difficult" to leave Rathfriland and Ballyward. Since announcing the news that he would be leaving to take up his new post at Richhill, Rev ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 20-Aug-2013 |
| THE "critical mass of arts organisations and individuals" in the district is severely neglected in funding and support from council, which has no current arts strategy. And the Arts locally are set to suffer further after council decided to ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 20-Aug-2013 |
| CELEBRATING his success at A Level was a bitter sweet experience for Ryan Cinnamond. The 18-year-old St Paul's student scored a double whammy of distinctions in his BTEC in Sport - the equivalent of two A Level A grades. But in a cruel twist of fate, ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 20-Aug-2013 |
| SINN Fein MP Conor Murphy has launched a scathing attack on Willie Frazer after the victims campaigner confirmed he is pressing ahead with plans to hold controversial parades at Narrow Water and Whitecross. Mr Frazer told the Democrat he will be ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 20-Aug-2013 |
| THE wife of a south Down man who died trying to save a drowning teenager has told an inquest how she swam to the aid of her husband but was forced back by the coldness of the water. Colin Polland, 39, and 15-year-old Kevin O'Hare died after getting ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 21-Aug-2013 |
| DRUMGATH secured their place in the quarter-finals of the Down Around A Pound Intermediate Club Championship with a convincing win over a depleted Ballymartin, making the third round clash against Shamrocks the decider as to who tops Group C. That could ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 22-Aug-2013 |
| THE number of people claiming benefits in Armagh has seen a significant decrease over the past 12 months, according to figures released by the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment. The statistics revealed that the number of unemployment benefit ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 22-Aug-2013 |
| ARMAGH Thirds have won the Minor Qualifying Cup with a fine victory over Ballymena Fourths - their fifth success in 15 years! A delighted Keith Wilson spoke of his pride at the final whistle as his side won by 18 runs. “I am so proud of the club and ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 22-Aug-2013 |
| CITY of Armagh Rugby Club have netted former Ulster and Northampton Saints star Seamus Mallon as their new assistant coach. The Derry man links up with the coaching staff at the Palace Grounds, working primarily with the backs and also having a playing ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 20-Aug-2013 |
| BARRY Convery stormed to victory in Friday evening's Bessbrook Duathlon. The big Lissummon triathlete completed the tortuous 2.2-mile run, 10-mile bike and 2.2-mile run course in 55.06, having almost a minute and a half to spare over the ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 20-Aug-2013 |
| NOBODY in Mayobridge cared about the intermittent showers around the locality on Saturday afternoon because the sky was blue in Clonduff and the sun shone brightly on the Mayobridge ladies as they celebrated winning the Intermediate Championship Final. ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 21-Aug-2013 |
| THREE police officers were injured following a minor disturbance in Kilkeel last Thursday night, writes Barbara Fegan. The incident, which took place in the Newry Street area, resulted in three arrests. Two men in their twenties were charged with ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 21-Aug-2013 |
| RATHFRILAND will see its first ever 10k/5k fun run and walk on Saturday, 28 September in aid of local charity PIPS Newry and Mourne. This very worthy charity is being supported by the Rathfriland Regeneration Group as well as a number of local volunteers ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 22-Aug-2013 |
| A RACIST attack on a male parking attendant in Armagh at the weekend has been widely condemned by all sections of the community. The victim - who has worked in the city for several months - was subjected to racial abuse and was physically pushed by a ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 23-Aug-2013 |
| SDLP MP for South Down Margaret Ritchie has said the recent nuclear waste leak at Fukushima is a reminder to the UK government that nuclear power will always pose a threat to the environment and public health. Ritchie told Newry Times, “It is alarming ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 23-Aug-2013 |
| Newry and Mourne Councillor Pat McGinn has said that he was deeply saddened to hear that a young participant in the “Gullion Link Project†Ajmol Alom had been stabbed to death. Ajmol Alom and another 16-year-old boy were attacked on Monday night in ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 23-Aug-2013 |
| Sinn Féin MLA Caitriona Ruane has said that she is still very optimistic that the Narrow Water Bridge will be completed within the current time-frame. Speaking to Newry Times, Ruane stated, “The confirmation that the Special European Union Programme ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 21-Aug-2013 |
| A WOMAN who claimed a repeat prescription over a five-year period has appeared in court facing a fraud by false representation charge. Lisa Reynolds, from Iveagh Park in Banbridge, also faced a charge of possessing a class C controlled drug, namely ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 21-Aug-2013 |
| WELL done to all those who attended the Irish IFA Festival for Girls at Jubilee Park last Saturday morning. It was the place to be as the IFA brought their road show to the home of the BAWA. With over 35 girls who came along to join in with the fun and ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
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