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Community Constituency Crime Newry Newry and Armagh

Police Seize Hundreds of Suspected Counterfeit Designer Goods in Newry

Organised Crime Unit Detectives have seized nearly 500 items of suspected counterfeit designer goods and seized a BMW car following the search of a residential property in the Newry area earlier today 1st September. Detective Inspector Conor Sweeney said: “During the search, we have also arrested a 65 year old woman on suspicion of a […]

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Newry Obituaries

The Death Has Occurred of Oliver Hollywood

Hollywood, Oliver Francis – R.I.P. Formerly of Newtowncloughoge, Newry. Beloved son of the late Paddy and Maureen Hollywood and dear brother of Geraldine, Patricia and Marian. Oliver’s remains will repose in Mc Gennity’s Funeral Home, opening this evening (Wednesday 31st August) from 7.00pm until 9.00pm and tomorrow (Thursday 1st September) from 10.00am until removal at […]

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Community Constituency Newry

Man Struck by Lorry in Newry Dies

Police can confirm that a male pedestrian, aged in his 60s, has sadly died following a road traffic collision on Kildare Street, Newry on Monday, 29th August. Kildare Street was closed for a time while the investigation was carried out – however, the road has since reopened to traffic. Sergeant McIvor from the Police Service […]

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Newry Sport

Carnbane League Tables – 27th August

 PREMIER DIVISION as at 27 August 2022   P W D L F A GD Pts Villa Rovers 2 2 0 0 8 3 5 6 Camlough Rovers 2 2 0 0 4 1 3 6 Cleary Celtic 2 1 1 0 6 4 2 4 Newry Celtic 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 […]

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Newry Sport

Carnbane League Results – 27th August

Carnbane League Results for Saturday, August 27 Premier Division Cartwheel United      2     Villa Rovers         6 Greenfield Park         1      Ballybot United   1 Division One Archview United v. Millburn United Game was abandoned after 26 minutes due to a serious injury  to a player Ballyholland              4        Orchard United        3 Grasshoppers           3        Ashgrove Rovers       4     Newry Rovers         […]

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Armagh Community Constituency Education Government Newry Newry and Armagh Politics South Armagh Stormont

McNulty – McIlveen Should Focus on Resolving Teachers’ Pay Dispute!

SDLP MLA for Newry & Armagh Justin McNulty has called on Minister Michelle McIlveen to focus her attentions on ensuring teaching staff receive a fair pay increase. He was speaking after the Minister confirmed striking teachers could face pay deductions. A number of teaching unions in the North are considering strike action over the failure […]

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Business Campaigns Community Constituency Cost of Living Newry Newry and Armagh

Haldane Fisher Workers Win 12 Percent Pay Increase From Bosses and Remove Threat of Strike Action

Unite the union’s members at leading timber and building merchants vote with 78.4% majority to accept pay deal providing 12 percent increase over fifteen months In July Unite members working at Haldane Fisher, Northern Ireland’s leading timber and building merchants, voted with a 98.1% majority to reject a pay offer from management worth an average […]

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Newry Obituaries South Armagh

The Death Has Occurred of Sean Maginnis

Maginnis (Bessbrook) Sean RIP, passed away 23rd August 2022. Dearly beloved husband of Josie, deeply devoted father to Caroline, Siobhan and Ciaran, caring father-in-law to Adrian, Ciaran and Anne, a loving Granda and Great-Granda and a cherished and loved brother and brother in law. Funeral arrangements- Sean’s remains will leave his late residence 24 Fr […]

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Advertising Business Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh

Alexandrias Baby Boutique Launches Flower Girl and Holy Communion Collection

Local company Alexandria’s baby boutique Ltd have just Launched their gorgeous new Flower girl and Holy communion collection and it’s absolutely gorgeous.  Find your perfect Flower girls dress at Alexandria’s Baby boutique with a stunning collection to stand out on your special wedding day, we know how important the flower girl is in the bridal […]

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Community Constituency Council Government Health Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council South Down

Chairperson Supports Campaign to Tackle Littering in the District

The Chairperson of Newry, Mourne and Down District Council, Councillor Michael Savage has got behind a public awareness campaign to tackle the issue of littering and raise awareness of ‘Your Waste, Your Responsibility’.  While litter may be seen as a low-level environmental crime its impact on our district can be serious. Litter can be anything […]

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Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh South Armagh

Police Attend Scene of Death at Camlough Lake

PSNI attended the scene of a sudden death at Camlough Lake today with the area being sealed off. A spokesperson for the PSNI said: “Police attended the scene of a sudden death in the Camlough lake area on Wednesday, August 24th.  The death is not being treated as suspicious at this time. There are no […]

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Community Constituency Government Newry Newry and Armagh Stormont

We Need an Executive to Support Our Vital Community Groups – Kimmins

Sinn Féin MLA, Liz Kimmins has insisted that we need an Executive formed as soon as possible to continue to support the community and voluntary sector, such as Bolster Community, in Newry and the vital work they do for our communities. The Newry and Armagh MLA said: “Recently, we met with Bolster Community in Newry […]