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| 30-May-2013 |
| Police in Newry arrested two men following a serious assault in Havelock Place, Warrenpoint on Saturday night, 25th May. Officers on patrol were waved down by two 18 year old men, one of whom had a gash on his head, at 10.55pm. The men reported that they ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 29-May-2013 |
| THE Ulster Unionist Party is calling for the immediate withdrawal of the teaching guide published by the Northern Ireland Curriculum to accompany the book Bog Child. The notes are available to all Key Stage 3 pupils, aged between 11 and 14. The guide ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 28-May-2013 |
| IT was a hectic few days for Emily Shields earlier this month as she ran around doing photo shoots, interviews and rehearsals after qualifying for the finals of the Miss Northern Ireland competition, but it was all worth it in the end. At just 16 not ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 28-May-2013 |
| SENSATIONAL young boxer Conor Wallace completed his hat-trick of All-Ireland titles on Friday night at the National Stadium in Dublin. The 16-year-old from the Sacred Heart Club in Newry beat Martin Conroy from Ballyhaunis on points with a superb ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 01-Jan-1970 |
| A SPECIAL quiz night in memory of a young Armagh Gaelic player who died tragically 20 years ago has raised £2,000 for Newry Hospice. Donal Powell, a Pearse Óg senior player and captain of the B-team was just 27 years old, when he died on March 20, ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 23-May-2013 |
| TANDRAGEE and its surrounding area has received a significant boost this week with the news that funding has been secured for the installation of a 'State of the Art' full size 3G pitch, complete with Floodlighting at Tandragee Recreation Centre. ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 01-Jan-1970 |
| ALAN Fraser and his assistant, Stephen McBride have stepped down from their managerial roles at Rathfriland Rangers after six months in charge. The pair had joined in December to steer the club until the end of the season following the departure of the ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 29-May-2013 |
| A 20-YEAR-OLD man who became abusive towards ambulance personnel and police who were trying to help him has been jailed for four months at the city's Magistrates' Court. Glenn Ethan Eamonn Flynn, whose address was given as Castle Hill, Dungannon, ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 29-May-2013 |
| HOUSEKEEPERS and business owners in Armagh have expressed their anger at the announcement Northern Ireland's largest energy company is set to increase electricity costs by 18 per cent from July. It means the average household supplied by Power NI ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 28-May-2013 |
| JAMES McCartan begins his fourth Ulster Championship as Down manager with unfinished business as he aims to right the wrongs of last season. Down received little or no praise for reaching the Ulster Final or the All-Ireland quarter-final last year, due ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 01-Jan-1970 |
| A HILLTOWN farmer believes more needs to be done to protect animals from cases of sheep worrying. James Magowan, 79, lost an in-lamb ewe after a dog broke into a field off the Castlewellan Road. The dog owner was cautioned last month - some 14 months ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 01-Jan-1970 |
| OVER 180 cyclists were in action in last Saturday's West Down Grand Prix at Katesbridge. This was a massive entry and brought the crowds out at Katesbridge for it was a colouful spectacle. It was a good day for the West Down Wheelers who ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 28-May-2013 |
| Alliance Councillor Patrick Clarke has welcomed the official opening of the new £3.9m St. Mary’s Primary School, Newcastle which was officially opened by Education Minister John O’Dowd recently. The new building, comprising of 11 classrooms as well ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 28-May-2013 |
| SDLP Education spokesperson Sean Rogers has responded to a statement from the Minister for Employment and Learning on the review of Teacher Education in Northern Ireland. Speaking to Newry Times, Rogers said, “The Minister has set out his intention to ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 28-May-2013 |
| A group of senior citizens from Newry visited Stormont this week and met with the Health Minister and Ministers from the Department of Culture Arts and Leisure to highlight the launch of the Imagine Arts Festival for Older People, the first ever event of ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 28-May-2013 |
| There was widespread delight in the Newry & Mourne area today after Finance Minister Sammy Wilson confirmed that approval has been granted for the £14million Narrow Water Bridge project. The Narrow Water Bridge Project has enjoyed popular local ... read more |
| Source: Newry Times |
| 23-May-2013 |
| CLAN WARS is coming back to Armagh this weekend and two local fighters, both of whom have enjoyed great success in their fight careers, will be representing the area in mixed-martial-arts. JP Donnelly and Darren McIntyre will be lacing up their gloves as ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 01-Jan-1970 |
| THE British Shadow Secretary of State has said he was privileged to meet with the families of those murdered by state and loyalist forces in some of the most horrific killings of the Troubles. On Thursday, May 23 Vernon Coaker met members of the ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 01-Jan-1970 |
| POYNTZPASS man Rory Best jetted off yesterday (Monday) to realise his lifetime's dream of becoming a British and Irish Lion, writes Darren Beattie. The Poyntzpass man was called into the squad to replace the disgraced Dylan Hartley who was hit with ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 28-May-2013 |
| TOURISM leaders and politicians could learn something from young Emma Frazer. The Rathfriland High School pupil put pen to paper to give an insightful and inspirational view of how Northern Ireland is a place of culture. And for her efforts to put her ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
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