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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Obituaries

The Death Has Occurred of Rose Kane

Kane, Rose (Rose-Marie) – R.I.P.  Late of 18 Newtown Road, Cloughoge, Newry and Blackpool.  Passed away 5th June 2024.  Beloved  daughter of Ann and the late Owen Kane and loving sister of Anne, Madeleine, Danny, Geraldine and the late Kathleen – R.I.P. Rose’s remains will be removed from Mc Gennity’s Funeral Home, 18 Forkhill Road, […]

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Business Community Constituency Lifestyle Newry Newry and Armagh

Newry Beauty Businesses Celebrate Success at Prestigious Award Ceremony

Two beauty businesses in Newry have walked away with trophies from the prestigious NI Beauty Excellence Awards 2024. The two businesses in Newry to scoop up prizes were The Skin Health Clinic for Specialist Salon or Clinic of the Year and New You Dental & Aesthetics Clinic for Cosmetic Dental Practice of the Year. Thirty […]

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Community Constituency Government Newry Newry and Armagh Sport Stormont

Grassroots Soccer Clubs In Newry Deserve First-Class Facilities’ – Kimmins

Sinn Féin MLA Liz Kimmins has said grassroots soccer clubs in Newry need more investment to ensure children and young people can avail of first-class sports facilities in the area. Speaking after raising the issue in the Assembly directly with the minister, the Newry and Armagh MLA said: “For too long our local grassroots soccer […]

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Community Constituency Council Government Health Lifestyle Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council

Newry: Pool Attendance Targets Not Readjusted Despite 6 Month Closure

By Donal McMahon Concerns have been raised that new council improvement targets for attendance at Newry swimming pool have not been readjusted despite its closure for an estimated six months. The figures were released this week at Newry, Mourne and Down District Council’s (NMDDC) strategy, policy and resources committee. The local authority has projected almost […]

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Connectivity in South Armagh Essential For Economic Development and Quality of Life – Quinn

Welcoming the delivery of enhanced 4G mobile coverage for parts of South Armagh, Sinn Féin Councillor Áine Quinn has stated that better connectivity is essential for local economic development and improved quality of life.  Speaking as enhanced 4G coverage went live, Cllr. Quinn said; “Sinn Féin has lobbied for enhanced mobile and broadband coverage for […]

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Community Constituency Lifestyle Newry Newry and Armagh

Jersey Developed for Local Charity Caring Coins

Newry based Caring Coins has released a new jersey to raise awareness of the popular local charity and also raise some much needed funds. The jersey was created by local business Playr Fit and sponsored by local news website Clanrye News and Sport. Speaking to Clanrye News from Caring Coins Kerri Havern: “Thank you so […]

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Community Constituency Crime Newry Newry and Armagh

Newry Businessman Fined For Submitting False Test Results

A businessman who submitted fraudulent test results for 17 discharge consent applications has been fined a total of £4,250, plus a £15 Offenders Levy, at Newry Magistrates’ Court. The court heard that in November 2020, NIEA checks on the various applications submitted by Bernard Owen McKevitt (50) from Kellys Road, Newry, contained identical results for what […]

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Community

Over 5000 Stray Dog Complaints In Last 12 Months

New data analysed by CompareNI.com shows there have been thousands of complaints received in Northern Ireland for stray dogs over the last 12 months. The data showed that from April 2023 to March 2024 councils across Northern Ireland had received 5079 complaints about stray dogs, an increase of 11% on the previous year’s statistics.* Shockingly […]

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Community Constituency Crime Newry and Armagh South Armagh

Crossmaglen Murder Victim Named

Detectives have named the man who was found dead in Crossmaglen on Saturday evening, 15th June. Michael McConville, who was aged 74, was found dead in a house in the Annaghmare Road area. Detective Chief Inspector Anthony Kelly from the Police Service’s Major Investigation Team said: “Officers responded to a report of the death of […]

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Community Constituency Craigavon Health Upper Bann

Southern Trust Doctor Honoured With MBE

One of the Southern Health and Social Care Trust’s most senior doctors has been awarded an MBE in the King’s Birthday Honours in recognition of her services to older people. Dr Patricia McCaffrey, Divisional Medical Director for Older People Services, was awarded the title of Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in […]

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Community Constituency Crime Newry and Armagh South Armagh

Murder Investigation Launched In Crossmaglen

Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Major Investigation Team have launched a murder investigation following the death of a man aged in his 70s in Crossmaglen. Detective Chief Inspector Anthony Kelly said: “Police received a report of the death of a man at a residential property in the Annaghmare Road area of the […]

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Hyrox Ceda Newry Offers FREE Trial

Be among the first to experience the brand-new Hyrox Ceda Performance Center in Newry with a FREE trial week!⁣ Speaking to Clanrye News and Sport, Paul McKeown: ⁣”From Monday, June 17th to Friday, June 21st, we offer an exclusive opportunity to try out our amazing classes before committing to a membership.⁣ ⁣𝗟𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 – […]