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MONTH’S MIND | Clare McGRATH

Clare’s Months Mind will be celebrated at Mass on Sunday, July 24th in the Church of the Holy Family at 12 noon. The Mass can be viewed live by following this link: https://www.churchservices.tv/dundalkholyfamily As each day dawns we think of you;As each night falls we pray for you;And throughout our lives no matter where;In our […]

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Community Constituency Council Downpatrick Government Kilkeel Newcastle Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council South Armagh South Down Warrenpoint

NMD Refuse Collection Bank Holiday Arrangements

Waste Management and Household Recycling Centres  Refuse Collection All refuse collection and commercial waste collections will take place as normal on the Bank Holiday Tuesday 12 and Wednesday 13 July 2022.  PLEASE PLACE YOUR BIN AT KERBSIDE FOR 6.00AM TO ENSURE COLLECTION, NO EXCESS BAGS OF WASTE WILL BE COLLECTED.  If due to unforeseen circumstances, […]

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Newry Obituaries

Acknowledgement from the family of the late Rosario Hughes (nee McMahon) – R.I.P.

Rosario’s husband Con, Sister Catherine, Brother Leonard and their families wish to express our sincere gratitude to all our extended family, friends and neighbours for all their help and support shown to us during our recent bereavement. We’d like to thank all those who sent cards, messages, brought gifts and sent flowers, called at her […]

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Community Constituency Lurgan Upper Bann

Workers End Strike Action at Interface, Craigavon After Winning Inflation-Busting Pay Increase

After one week of strike action, union members vote overwhelmingly to accept ​15.25% percent pay increase Unite members working at flooring manufacturer Interface Europe, based in Craigavon, have voted overwhelmingly to end their strike action after receiving a much improved pay offer from management. The offer comes at the end of a first week of strike […]

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Constituency Crime Newry Newry and Armagh South Armagh

Police Arrest Six People and Seize Drugs, Cash and Firearms in South Armagh and Bessbrook Raids

Police have arrested six people and seized drugs, cash and firearms following a series of searches of vehicles and addresses in South Armagh and Markethill on Sunday 3rd July. Commander for Newry, Mourne & Down, Superintendent Norman Haslett said: “At around 1.30pm on Sunday afternoon, the police helicopter observed a suspicious vehicle, a white BMW […]

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Advertising Business Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh

Check out the MASSIVE Summer Sale at Alexandria’s Baby Boutique

Alexandria’s baby boutique Ltd is having their MASSIVE summer sale NOW with prices slashed across the boutique, with up to 70% OFF. Over 30% off the Caramelo brand, 30% off the Daga range, 40% off blade and rose, They have beautiful pieces perfect for summer, birthdays and new baby. Check out the Alexandria’s baby boutique […]

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Community Constituency Education Newry Newry and Armagh

Blue Plaque Unveiled in Belfast to Celebrate Professor Henry Barcroft

The Physiological Society was delighted to unveil a blue plaque at Queen’s University Belfast today celebrating the distinguished physiologist Professor Henry Barcroft (1904-1988). Barcroft is renowned for his work on the circulatory system. His meticulous research on blood flow determined how nerves and hormones control blood flow in the limbs. The plaque is positioned at […]

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Obituaries South Armagh

The Death Has Occurred of Gerard Gartland

The death has occured of 𝐆𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐆𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐃 (Cashel) on the 2nd July 2022 suddenly at his home. Devoted husband of Celine. Cherished father of Sinead & Declan. Dear father in law of Ann-Marie & the late Hugh RIP. Predeceased by his parents Arthur & Kathleen Gartland RIP. Beloved brother of Tony, Mary (Grant), Kay (Murchan) […]

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Business Community Constituency Council Entertainment Government Lifestyle Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council

Newry Set for Summer in the City

Newry City is gearing up for a summer of entertainment with a ‘Summer in the City’ programme of events. Newry BID (Business Improvement District) has organised the campaign to encourage people to spend time in the city over the summer. The programme is part funded by the Newry Mourne and Down Council Community Grant scheme. […]

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Albert Basin Park Campaigns Community Constituency Council Government Infrastructure Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council

Questions Raised Over Albert Basin Park’s Inclusion in Levelling Up Funding

By Kevin McAteer A row has broken out regarding the lack of interest for the Albert Basin Park to be included in Newry, Mourne and Down District Councils “Levelling up” funding application. The “Levelling up” Fund is designed to invest in infrastructure that improves everyday life across the UK. The £4.8 billion fund will support […]

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Business Community Constituency Entertainment Lifestyle Newry Newry and Armagh

Nan Rice’s Reveal “Marty Mural” to Newry Legend

Newry based business Nan Rice’s which is known for being a popular destination for young and old in Newry has created new mural dedicated to a popular Newry man. The mural which is located in the tunnel area of the bar and outdoor lounge area depicts an image of a very well known Newry legend….Martin […]

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Community Constituency Council Government Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council

Newry Town Hall Lit up for Action Mesothelioma Day

Chairperson Councillor Michael Savage has lit up Newry Town Hall and Down Leisure Centre blue this evening to mark ‘Action Mesothelioma Day’. Mesothelioma is a cancer caused by exposure to asbestos that deserves more attention. The Chairperson said “It is import to highlight the Meso campaign and make people aware of this type of cancer […]