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| 25-Jul-2012 |
| MOURNERS at the funeral of a young Glenanne man who was killed in a tragic accident last Tuesday have heard how he had become a devoted daddy to his 19-day-old baby daughter. Graeme Kilpatrick, a 32-year-old father of one, lost his life in a fall, while ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Jul-2012 |
| A FORMER prostitute and an ex-policeman have been jailed for running a brothel in Newry. Rong Chen, originally from China but with an address in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, was sentenced on Friday at Laganside Court to seven years in prison, half of ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Jul-2012 |
| WARRENPOINT is preparing itself for a massive party next month after the launch of the 2012 Maiden of the Mournes International Festival. A week of festivities will take place to celebrate the event including everything from parades and fireworks to ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Jul-2012 |
| A NEWRY Town councillor has hit out at the facilities at the Accident and Emergency Department at Daisy Hill Hospital. During a meeting of Newry and Mourne Council, Sinn Fein's Brendan Curran said the facilities at the A & E waiting room were ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Jul-2012 |
| TOXIC dumpers in Newry and Mourne could very well have their days numbered as a new pilot project between the Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA), the council and the PSNI aims to wipe out the practice. Last year almost 166,000 litres of waste ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Jul-2012 |
| THE second annual Crossmaglen 10k Challenge will take place on Sunday, July 29, at 1pm from Crossmaglen Rangers GFC's grounds. This is a 10km road run, jog or walk and will follow the same route as last years event, with the hope to encourage ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Jul-2012 |
| MCCOY'S ended their best ever season by adding the Charity Cup to their Premier League and Tommy Haughey Cup victories. And just like last year's Haughey Final, the Warrenpoint Road team defeated their fierce rivals Charley's. Only 12 months ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Jul-2012 |
| THE Irish Long Distance Swimming Association have three great events coming up - in Rostrevor and Warrenpoint. The first event will be The Whistledown Hotel Round the Gannaway Rock swim and this race is scheduled for Saturday, July 21 with a 1500 metre ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Jul-2012 |
| FOR many the thought of coming home from hospital all alone can be too much to bear. However that is where a new initiative from the South Down Family Health Initiative (SDFHI) is here to help. The Co-operation and Working Together (CAWT) Social ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Jul-2012 |
| DRUMGATH produced a master class of shooting to defeat Bosco at Jack Mackin Park on Friday evening. From the first whistle the visitors piled up the scores with some accurate kicking. While by contrast the home team were wasteful in front of the posts. ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Jul-2012 |
| LOUGHGALL players returned to pre-season training last week ahead of the 2012/13 Championship One campaign. And after a number of high-profile departures during the summer, manager Colin Malone faces a job of rebuilding his squad. Malone's first ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Jul-2012 |
| AN underage GAA pitch that has found itself the target of a sectarian campaign has been attacked once again. The Gaelic grounds on the Carginagh Road near Kilkeel have suffered a number of sectarian attacks since opening last month. The site, which was ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Jul-2012 |
| POLICE have said it was only good fortune that prevented children from discovering what they described as a lethal cache of ammunition near a Newry primary school. A plastic bag containing various types of ammunition was found by a walker on the ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Jul-2012 |
| SINN Féin has said those responsible for the erection of Union and loyalist flags in Newry last week were intent on "creating division and antagonising the local community". Speaking about flags erected at Newry's Sheepbridge turnoff which ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Jul-2012 |
| THE Newry area can boast of three new Ironman finishers, Mickey Mallon, Peter Tomany and Ashling Martin, a trio who competed a 2.4 miles swim, a 112 miles bike ride and a marathon run of 26.2 miles in the past few weeks Also there was Ironman veteran ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Jul-2012 |
| THE decision by the Irish and British governments to develop a new fuel marker to help fight against fuel fraud has been welcomed by SDLP finance spokesman Dominic Bradley. The Newry and Armagh MLA was speaking after the signing of a Memorandum of ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Jul-2012 |
| THERE are fears in Bessbrook that a Traveller feud is about to erupt. Councillor Pat McGinn has called for calm in the area after what he described as a series of "serious violent incidents." Mr McGinn called on local Travelling families to ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Jul-2012 |
| BRIAN Kennedy will headline the closing concert at the inaugural Newry Pride Festival in September. The Belfast singer-songwriter will be the main act at the Party in the Park on September 29. The concert in McClelland Park will follow a day of ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Jul-2012 |
| SOUTH Armagh completed the double over rivals Newry and District in the Democrat Champions of Champions Pool Finals on Thursday night. Played in St Moninna's, Killeavy the South Armagh teams went into the contest with high hopes while the Newry men ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
| 25-Jul-2012 |
| SACRED Heart Boxing Club certainly packed a punch and left a lasting impression as part of the Corrinshego Community festival with a stunning Big Fight Night on Friday. Tyson Fury was guest of honour, and nothing was too much trouble for the professional ... read more |
| Source: Locali |
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