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Hearty congratulates Crossmaglen community award winners

09-Feb-2013
Sinn Fein councillor Terry Hearty nominated Teresa Campbell, chair of the Creggan Residents Community Association for a community award recently. Speaking about the nomination, Hearty said he nominated Teresa and she received her award on Tuesday evening ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Telling the story of Drumalane

05-Feb-2013
A NEW community project is to take people on a trip through the storied history of the Drumalane and Albert Basin areas of Newry. The Townland of Drumalane project will be a celebration of the area's history, from its most famous sons such as ... read more
Source: Locali

Gass crashes out at Galway

05-Feb-2013
IT was an unlucky start to 2013 for Loughgilly's champion rally driver Darren Gass with a stage one off in his first event of the year on Sunday, writes William Neill. Galway hosted the first round of the Irish Tarmac Rally Championship, a rally Gass ... read more
Source: Locali

‘The internet shouldn’t be a place where users face abuse’ – Clarke

08-Feb-2013
Alliance Party South Down spokesperson Councillor Patrick Clarke has said that the internet has many positive aspects but we shouldn’t allow it to be a place where its users face abuse or other dangers. Clarke was making his comments regarding ... read more
Source: Newry Times

‘Ad Hoc Report did not reflect evidence’ – Brady

08-Feb-2013
Sinn Féin Welfare spokesperson Mickey Brady MLA has said that it is unfortunate that the ad hoc committee report into the Welfare Reform Bill did not truly reflect the evidence presented to it. Speaking to Newry Times, Brady said, “Sinn Féin ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Ritchie welcomes vote on Commons Fisheries Policy reform

08-Feb-2013
SDLP South Down MP Margaret Ritchie has welcomed the European Parliament’s vote in favour of reform of the Commons Fisheries Policy. Speaking to Newry Times, Ritchie said, “I have witnessed day-in day-out the problems that the disastrous Common ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Kearney speaks to residents about Ballyholland driving conditions

08-Feb-2013
Ballyholland Councillor Peter Kearney has addressed the concerns of local residents and motorists alike regarding the poor driving conditions on the Ballyholland Road. Speaking to Newry Times, Kearney said, “Due to recent bouts of frosty weather ... read more
Source: Newry Times

The illustrated Story of Ballybot

08-Feb-2013
The 2011 census suggests that Ballybot, Newry’s west bank, lives up to its historical name as Newry’s poor town. Of course then, as now, the story is more complex, more diverse, more interesting than suggested in statistics. On Tuesday, 19th February ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Agri-industry survival tops SDLP meeting agenda

08-Feb-2013
The SDLP in Newry and Armagh hosted a public meeting in Crossmaglen on Tuesday Night to discuss the reform of the Common Agriculture Policy and how it will impact on the survival of the agriculture and agri-food industry in Ireland for the years ahead. ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Driving Skills Programme launched in Newry

08-Feb-2013
The 3R’s programme aims to train 60 individuals from the Neighbourhood Renewal Areas in Newry with specialised driving skills. As well as driving skills, the programme will equip individuals with the necessary skills to secure employment by providing ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Letters to the Editor, ‘Newry Maghaberry prisoner Stephen Murney: The reality of strip-searchingâ€

08-Feb-2013
Dear Editor, On November 21st 2012, Republican prisoners ended their long running protest in Maghaberry. Just a few days later, on November 29th, I was arrested, taken from my home to Antrim interrogation centre before being charged and then imprisoned ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Become a fundraising volunteer for PIPS Newry & Mourne

08-Feb-2013
Do you have great fundraising ideas, but are unsure of how to get them up and running? Are you enthusiastic about fundraising? If so then PIPS Newry & Mourne needs you! Join their Fundraising group and help PIPS Newry & Mourne raise money in the ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Archbishop helps launch new website at library

07-Feb-2013
A NEW website for Armagh Public Library has been launched by Archbishop Richard Clarke, who is chairman of the library's governing body. The new website has been created by the library's archivist, Ms Thirza Mulder, who said the new website ... read more
Source: Locali

Alliance votes for same sex civil marriage Bill at Westminster

07-Feb-2013
Alliance Party South Down spokesperson Councillor Patrick Clarke has welcomed his party deputy leader East Belfast Alliance MP, Naomi Long, voting for the Second Reading of the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill at Westminster, which aims to extend civil ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Police relaunch investigation into Barcroft child sex attack

07-Feb-2013
Detectives from the Serious Crime Branch have relaunched an investigation into the attempted murder and serious sexual assault of an eight year old girl in Newry in 1994. The incident is believed to have happened close to Barcroft Community Centre on ... read more
Source: Newry Times

13 jobs lost after HMV Quays store announce closure

07-Feb-2013
HMV has announced the closure of its store in the Quays Shopping Complex in Newry. The city store, which employs 13 people, joins 8 other stores across Northern Ireland that will close over the next two months. HMV, which has been a mainstay of the high ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Rogers pushes for internet safety strategy

07-Feb-2013
SDLP Education spokesperson Sean Rogers has called for all government departments to adopt a joint up approach to tackle the issues around internet safety. Rogers was speaking following an Assembly debate on Internet Safety for Children. Speaking to ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Irwin welcomes £4.7m investment for Daisy Hill Hospital

07-Feb-2013
Newry & Armagh DUP Assemblyman William Irwin has welcomed an announcement from Health Minister Edwin Poots MLA that a £4.7million investment will be made to upgrade operating theatres at Daisy Hill Hospital in Newry. Irwin had questioned the ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Harry Clarke Cup round up

06-Feb-2013
ONLY four of the six scheduled ClubSport Harry Clarke Cup games took place on Saturday with the games at Ballynahinch Olp II and Valley Rgs II not taking place. Newcastle II eased into round three of the competition with a home win over Drumaness Res at ... read more
Source: Locali

Run forest run 10K

01-Jan-1970
The inaugural Run Forest Run 10K race was held in Gosford forest Park, Markethill Co. Armagh on Saturday last. The race which was organised by BORN2RUN Events was originally scheduled to run on January 19th but had to be postponed due to adverse weather ... read more
Source: Locali
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