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The Southern Trust has welcomed a new Disability Advocate. Dr Clodagh Corrigan, from Rathfriland, is a Specialty Doctor in Emergency Medicine and is based in the Emergency Department in Daisy Hill Hospital. The Southern Trust is the first Trust in Northern Ireland to develop this role and Clodagh, who is a wheelchair user, hopes to […]
By Donal McMahon A Newry playground named after an IRA hunger striker could be set for sale on the open market following approval by Sinn Fein and the DUP.Raymond McCreesh park on Patrick Street has been at the centre of some controversy since it was renamed after the Armagh man in 2001. In October 2018, […]
FIXTURES: 26–10-2024 (Sat) AIB Ulster GAA Football Junior Club Championship First Round (Winner on the Day, if necessary) Derry GAA 16:00 Craigbane (Derry) V Killeeshil (Tyrone) Owenbeg Ref: E Mallon (Armagh) AIB Ulster GAA Hurling Junior Club Championship First Round (Winner on the Day, if necessary) Brewster Park […]
Sinn Féin’s Chris Hazzard MP has asked the Stormont Executive to utilise surplus flood funding to help enhance the resiliency of local community groups to be able to respond to extreme weather events such as flooding and snow storms. The South Down MP was speaking following a meeting this week with the Newcastle Community Flooding […]
By Kevin McAteer A Newry based couple and their family have started a GoFundme to help obtain life saving haematopoitic stem cell therapy. Gemma and Shane Tumilty who work for the NHS locally, Gemma as a nurse and Shane as a Paramedic have taken to social media to share their story. They need your help! […]
A Newry man who stabbed his estranged wife 19 times as their daughter fought to save her has failed in his bid to reduce his sentence. The Court of Appeal rejected Peter McCartney’s challenge to his sentence of 16 years and eight months imposed for attempting to murder his ex wife at her home. Lady Chief Justice Dame […]
CARNBANE LEAGUE RESULTS FOR SAT 19 OCTOBER 2024 SAT 19 OCTOBER – MUFA SHIELD – ROUND 2 – KICK-OFF 2.00 PM Rossowen 6 v 1 Damolly at Kilbroney Park SAT 19 OCTOBER – PREMIER DIVISION – KICK-OFF 2.00 PM Newry Celtic 3 v 4 Camlough Rovers at Artie Green Park Archview United 1 v 2 […]
Sinn Féin spokesperson for health Liz Kimmins has said that the Department of Health’s public health proposals and consultation are not fit for purpose. Referring to Sinn Féin’s response to the public consultation, Kimmins said: “There is a need to ensure that public health legislation is up to date and fit for purpose. “However, any proposals from the Health Department for a new Public Health Bill must be […]
Education Ministers from Northern Ireland and Ireland have officially announced the RAISE programme. Education Minister Paul Givan was joined by Norma Foley TD, Education Minister in Ireland, on a visit to a number of schools in one of the identified localities today. The RAISE initiative will deliver a range of education support measures to help […]
In an effort to continually enhance the sports offering, students at Southern Regional College participated in their first basketball match within the National Basketball College Committee league on Tuesday 15th October. Students faced a strong Atlantic Technological University (ATU) Sligo team in this opening league fixture at Newry Leisure Centre. Although the final result wasn’t […]
Get ready for a thrilling Halloween adventure on Thursday 31 October, as Newry City gears up to double the fun with two exciting events in one spooktacular evening. Hosted by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council, this event is sure to be a spine-tingling delight, bringing the city’s streets to life in the darkness. Join […]
Andrew McMurray MLA spoke in the Northern Ireland Assembly on Tuesday, praising local organisations that serve people who experience homelessness in South Down. The Alliance MLA said: “I was given the opportunity to speak in the Assembly about an issue of importance to my constituency this week and I decided to raise the problem of […]
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