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OHare has got what it takes to get job Done

25-Jul-2012
BURREN'S Donal O'Hare is the latest exciting attacking prospect to come from the Down production line and in Sunday he will be tasked with grabbing scores. While the 20-year-old didn't feature in Down's National League campaign, he ... read more
Source: Locali

'Urgent action needed' at Millvale factory warns McGinn

25-Jul-2012
A BURNT out factory at the Millvale Road in Bessbrook is still causing major concerns for local residents. That's according to Sinn Fein Councillor Pat McGinn. The derelict Vanstar Meats property was ravaged by a fire in a deliberate arson attack ... read more
Source: Locali

Camp JMac is great success

25-Jul-2012
CAMP JMac has been running in St John's GAC, Drumnaquoile since 2010, and this year they decided to expand to south Down with the host club being Mayobridge GAC from 2 to 6 July. Twenty-three juveniles aged from 13 to 16 took part in the first ... read more
Source: Locali

Rain forces Veterans to share points

25-Aug-2012
IN the Veterans League last Monday both teams had Portadown home and away and once again heavy rain caused disruption at both games. The Rathfriland Two team had just started against Portadown Two when they had only four ends played the heavens opened ... read more
Source: Locali

Relocation of children’s heart service ‘would add to distress’ of local families

25-Aug-2012
A LITTLE boy from Bessbrook who starts primary school in two weeks could be forced to travel to England on a regular basis for treatment of a serious heart condition following proposals to relocate the specialist service from Belfast to London. Ryan ... read more
Source: Locali

Andrew wins Burren 10k

25-Aug-2012
ANDREW Hicks was a classy winner of Burren's 10k road race on Thursday evening. Despite horrendous conditions, heavy rain and howling wind, and on a hilly course, the Rostrevor flying machine clocked a fast 35.57 for the 6.2 miles distance. If fact ... read more
Source: Locali

Jackie Mooney shortlisted for People's Award

25-Aug-2012
JACKIE Mooney has been shortlisted in the People's Award category within the McDonald's Irish FA Community Awards that provides the opportunity for the public to vote for their preferred candidate. Now in its second year, the Awards recognise and ... read more
Source: Locali

Patti begins her march for life

04-Sep-2012
"DEPRESSION is a cancer of the mind, body and spirit," said Patti Boyle before she began her 400-mile walk from her son's grave in Burren to Westminster where she will petition MPs to support her call for websites promoting suicide to be ... read more
Source: Locali

Warrenpoint wards worry for council delegation

25-Apr-2012
A SHAKE-UP of council boundaries under the Review of Public Administration is set to see future council candidates in Warrenpoint lose some 40 per cent of their electorate. The proposed boundaries legislation due for the Assembly's seal of approval ... read more
Source: Locali

Gorse fires are “putting lives at risk

25-Apr-2012
SINN Fein councillor Pat McGinn has said the "reckless actions" of those responsible for gorse fires are putting lives at risk. Six fire engines were called to a blaze on Thursday at the Tamnaghbane Road, near Cloughogue which then spread to ... read more
Source: Locali

Friends unite for NY pal

25-Apr-2012
FRIENDS of a former Bessbrook woman who is fighting a life-threatening illness in New York have urged people to get behind a fundraising drive to help pay for potentially life-saving treatment. Donna Dobbin has the second stage of the bacterial infection ... read more
Source: Locali

Walking an incredible 42 miles for Ruby Ray

25-Apr-2012
ALISON Campbell and her merry band of supporters walked a mammoth 42 miles from Annalong to Armagh at the weekend. The challenging trek with 15 others was to raise funds for the Regional Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and the Royal Belfast Hospital for ... read more
Source: Locali

Rowntree resigns ahead of ‘alarming’ DSD report

25-Jul-2012
A NEWRY man has resigned from his position as chairman of the Northern Ireland Housing Executive. In an email sent to all Housing Executive staff Brian Rowntree describes his desire for "more personal quality time" as the reason for his ... read more
Source: Locali

Gateway’s new fundraising drive

25-Jul-2012
SINCE it was established in 1973, fundraising has been a vital cog in Newry and District Gateway Club's growth and survival. Since the early fundraising days in the old Abbey Grammar School, to the hugely successful 'Be a Brick, Buy a Brick' ... read more
Source: Locali

'SEXUAL PREDATOR' IS SENT TO PRISON

25-Jul-2012
A MAN has been sentenced to more than 11 years in prison for rape, false imprisonment and assault causing actual bodily harm during a harrowing ordeal in Newry in February 2010. Dainius Antanavicius, A Lithuanian national with an address in Blackthorn ... read more
Source: Locali

Bosco gets snappy

25-Jul-2012
ST JOHN Bosco GAC have launched yet another initiative in their bid to reach out to the community in Newry. Having held a successful Over 60s Club in the winter and recently arranged and provided transport to and from the open-air mass to close the ... read more
Source: Locali

Cormac is a classy second

25-Jul-2012
CORMAC Clarke produced a superb performance on the 25th anniversary of the Newry 3-Day bike race to finish second overall, a mere four seconds behind strong Dublin rider Art McManus. The event was started 25 years ago by Noel McKinley and has always been ... read more
Source: Locali

Twinning it!

25-Jul-2012
RATHFRILAND twin brothers Patrick and Andrew Monaghan, are set to venture Stateside as they embark on a four-year scholarship at Mississippi State University in early August. The 18-year-olds, have just finished their A-levels at St Colman's College, ... read more
Source: Locali

McKee shines in mammoth 3 day race

25-Jul-2012
ROUND 10 of 21 in this year's Road Race League saw competition for the Fusco Cup. This is a 25 mile TT held on the Castlewellan Road, which unlike most other club competitions has the final placings decided using actual times as opposed to being ... read more
Source: Locali

Kennedy announces completion of £4 million road schemes

25-Jul-2012
TWO major road improvement schemes totalling around £4 million were officially completed in the district last Friday. The first, which cost £3.3 million, involved eight months of work on the A28 Markethill Road at Edenaveys, while the second was a ... read more
Source: Locali
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