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Double delight at Daisy Hill

01-Jan-1970
THERE'S nothing like a little sisterly support, especially when going into hospital to give birth - and for two sisters from Newry, this was never truer. Olivia Strain and her sister Colleen Markey, both nine months pregnant, were both taken into ... read more
Source: Locali

Stabbing suspect

01-Jan-1970
A BESSBROOK man who has been charged with attempted murder after a stabbing in the village was himself the victim of a severe beating on the night in question. And police fear that the accused could be at risk of retribution after he was granted bail at ... read more
Source: Locali

Guinness ratify Newry World Relay Record

01-Jan-1970
GUINNESS have ratified Newry's Keep on Running World Relay Record with main organiser Jacqueline Galway receiving the joyous news at lunchtime on Wednesday. It was exactly seven weeks to the day since Dermot Winters ran the final lap at St ... read more
Source: Locali

KNG CALLS FOR COMMON SENSE

01-Jan-1970
NEWRY City captain Darren King will challenge the IFA ruling that prevents him from signing for another club and insists that if he and his team-mates will collectively appeal to UEFA if needed. King spoke to the Democrat after the Friday's IFA ... read more
Source: Locali

Support project to create new jobs

01-Jan-1970
EIGHTEEN jobs are to be created through an exciting new project aimed at supporting local businesses. Southern Regional College is branching out with the 'i3 initiative', which will further strengthen its position as a key provider of support, ... read more
Source: Locali

Council agrees to ‘makeover’ for derelict and empty properties

01-Jan-1970
ARMAGH is set for a cosmetic makeover after it was agreed by council to bring in a company to improve the aesthetics of empty and derelict sites in the city centre. At a recent City Council meeting it was agreed to seek a bill of reductions with ... read more
Source: Locali

Memorial plan for tragic victims of 1889 rail disaster

01-Jan-1970
PLANS to establish a permanent memorial to mark the 125th anniversary of the Railway Disaster - which has been dubbed 'Armagh's Titanic' - are gaining momentum. A project team has been set up - led by Armagh City and District Council - to ... read more
Source: Locali

‘Brain injury does not define me, it is my motivation’ – Headway Newry

30-Sep-2012
An exciting venture was undertaken by members of Headway Newry – the brain injury association – on Friday 7th to Sunday 9th September 2012. Sixteen people from Headway Newry participated in a three day residential weekend to the Share Centre, ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Go ‘nuts’ about red squirrels at Slieve Gullion

01-Oct-2012
Come along to Slieve Gullion on Saturday 6th October at 11am to find out more about one of our much-loved native mammals, the red squirrel, and if you’re lucky, you might even catch a glimpse of one! The event, organised as part of Red Squirrel week, ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Carnbane clubs may benefit after Newry IFA membership terminated

01-Oct-2012
Newry City’s Irish FA membership has been terminated after the club’s registered directors told the governing body that they did not intend to appeal against a High Court winding-up order. The IFA suspended the club following last ... read more
Source: Newry Times

‘Injured bar men had bags placed over their heads’ – Newry PSNI reveal shocking details of McC

01-Oct-2012
The Chief Inspector and Area Commander of Newry PSNI has revealed to Newry Times the shocking details of the incident which led to two men working in McCoy’s Bar having bags placed over their heads before the popular local bar was set alight. At ... read more
Source: Newry Times

13 job losses in Newry as JJB Sports goes into administration

01-Oct-2012
Struggling sports retailer JJB has today been placed into administration, leading to the loss of 2,200 jobs nationwide. Administrators from company KPMG had been called in on Monday and managed to save 550 jobs after selling part of the business to ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Newry surveyor appointed to RICS world board

02-Oct-2012
A Newry-based chartered surveyor has added some prestigious letters and another important role to his already impressive CV. Michael Hannaway, who runs local chartered surveying practice Hannaway and Hannaway, has been appointed to one of the World ... read more
Source: Newry Times

Results: 2012 Newry Drama Festival

01-Apr-2012
The opinion of the Adjudicator seldom tallies with my own – and so it is again.  I will report however, without comment, the final results from the 2012 Diamond Jubilee Newry Drama Festival. Premier Award : Rosemary Drama Group, Belfast … read more
Source: Newry Journal

Life and Death of Cyril Wiltshire, Castle Street .. [1]

08-May-2012
Ed and Bria Herron, Newry teachers by profession and, long into their well-deserved retirement teachers still at Newry U3A, are among the most popular and the best-esteemed of that august body of lovely people.  Indeed they continue to this day … ... read more
Source: Newry Journal

Do You Remember?

15-May-2012
Newry Library in association with NI Screen presents a nostalgic look at the past through the medium of digital film. The event is on Wednesday 23rd May starting at 3.15. Admission is free but booking is essential. Contact 028 3026 … read more
Source: Newry Journal

Peter Markey rescues two war-victim Jews ..

15-Jun-2012
Sergeant Peter Joseph Markey from Newry was part of the unsuccessful British parachute assault on Arnhem in September 1944.  (see also http://www.newryjournal.co.uk/2007/06/22/dickie-the-paratrooper/ ) Markey was captured and incarcerated in Sagan ... read more
Source: Newry Journal

Home Rule 1885 – 1914: Prelude to Revolution

10-Sep-2012
Newry City Library presents “Home Rule 1885 – 1914: Prelude to Revolution” by Dr Peter Collins – Senior Lecturer in History at St Marys University College Belfast Thursday 27th September at 7.30pm Booking Essential: Tel: 028 3026 ... read more
Source: Newry Journal

Place Names of Newry and District

01-Oct-2012
Newry City Library presents “Place Names of Newry and District” with speaker Dr Patrick McKay. The talk will focus on the names of the townlands in the area but will also deal with names of mountains, rivers, valleys and other … read more
Source: Newry Journal

Newry firm buys three companies

28-Sep-2012
Newry software and consulting firm First Derivatives buys three London-based ... read more
Source: BBC
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