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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Sport

Carnbane League Results – 13/09/25

CARNBANE LEAGUE RESULTS FOR SATURDAY 13 SEPTEMBER 2025 Fona CAB JUNIOR CUP ROUND 1B – KICK-OFF 1.30 PM Ballybot United 0 v 3 Kilrea United at Jennings Park No.1 Church Street 0 v 8 Rosario YC at Jennings Park No.2 Killymoon Res 0 v 3 Newry Celtic at Mid Ulster Sports Arena, Cookstown Rossowen 1 v 5 […]

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Armagh Community Constituency Dáil Éireann Government Newry Newry and Armagh Politics Seanad Éireann South Armagh Westminster

Economic Collaboration and Integration Key to Shared Prosperity – Hughes

Sinn Féin MP Dáire Hughes has said that growing all-island trade highlights the real economic benefits of north–south cooperation, and reinforces the case for Irish Unity as a practical, forward-looking strategy. Following a constructive meeting with Trade NI and members of the Joint Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement,  Dáire Hughes said: […]

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Community Constituency Education Newry Newry and Armagh South Armagh

Mum of 3 Emma Graduates with ‘Student of the Year’ Award

When something doesn’t light a fire within you, keep going until you find your passion.  Mum of three Emma McVerry from Crossmaglen did just that.  Emma recently graduated from the Graphic Design Higher National Diploma at Southern Regional College, on Friday 29th August, and picked up the part-time ‘Student of the Year’ Award for her immense […]

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Armagh Community Constituency Government International Newry Newry and Armagh Politics Seanad Éireann South Armagh Westminster

Irish Government Should Support Trade NI’s Bid to Open European Union Office In Belfast – Senator Conor Murphy

Sinn Féin Senator Conor Murphy has participated in the visit of a delegation from northern business umbrella group Trade NI to the Oireachtas. The visit took place on Wednesday 10th September and members of the Trade NI group met with members of the Joint Oireachtas Good Friday Agreement Committee including Sinn Féin Senator Conor Murphy, MPs […]

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

Major Refurbishment Works at Five District Play Parks

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has announced the completion of major refurbishment works at five play parks across the district following a £1million investment. The improvements at Conway Park in Mullaghbawn, Village Green in Belleeks, Granite View in Saval, Scrogg Road in Kilkeel and Seaview in Ardglass are part of the delivery of the […]

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Campaigns Community Constituency Daisy Hill Health Newry Newry and Armagh

Grant: Recent Health Trust Reports Concerning

Ms. Grant said over the last few days and weeks we have had a whole raft of concerning reports about the situation within some of our Health Trusts impacting on financial and human resources. The Southern Health Trust reported losses of £9.3million for the year ending 31st March 2025 2millon less than the previous year. The largest […]

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Community Constituency Education Newry Newry and Armagh Uncategorized

Peddling for Charity – Kieran takes on Everest Cycle

Keen cyclist Kieran Swail is taking on the epic challenge of ‘Everesting’, Saturday 13th September.  Along with training partner James McKernan, Kieran plans to cycle up 8,848 metres, the equivalent height of Mount Everest.  This is part of a fundraising effort for PIPS Hope and Support, the suicide prevention and support charity based in Newry and […]

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

Local Food Businesses Invited to Learn About GEOfood Membership and Go Succeed Support

Local food producers, farmers and hospitality businesses in Newry, Mourne and Down are invited to attend an information evening highlighting two complementary programmes, the GEOfood network and the Go Succeed business support service. The event will take place at KIS Pizza & Coffee Bar, Crossmaglen, on Tuesday 16 September at 7.30pm. Our Mourne Gullion Strangford […]

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Community Constituency Crime Newry Newry and Armagh

Members of McAvoy Family Present Cheque for £16,000 to PIPS Hope and Support In Memory of Patrick (Paddy) McAvoy

In a remarkable show of community spirit and generosity, the McAvoy family and friends of the late Patrick (Paddy) McAvoy have raised an incredible £16,000 for PIPS Hope & Support, a local suicide prevention charity. The funds were raised through a Tractor Run held on Saturday, July 5, drawing crowds and participants from across the […]

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Community Constituency International Newry Newry and Armagh

Gaza Demo, Saturday 6th September 1pm Newry

IPSC Newry will be hosting a rally in Newry on Saturday 6th September at 12pm as part of a plan for regional demonstrations across Ireland for Palestine. The demonstration will take place at Newry Town Hall. IPSC Newry chairperson Marc Mac Seáin comments: “We approach 2 full years of Zionist starvation & pulverisation of Gaza. […]

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Community Constituency Council Government Health Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council

Council Funding for Initiatives to Support Ending Violence Against Women and Girls

Sixteen local community and voluntary groups have been awarded funding by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council to help deliver work in support of the Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (EVAWG) Strategy. The EVAWG Strategy aims to tackle violence, abuse and harm experienced by women and girls which continues to be a serious issue […]

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Community Constituency Government Health Newry Newry and Armagh Stormont

Kimmins Praises Community Solidarity at Baton of Hope Event In Newry

Sinn Féin MLA Liz Kimmins has praised the Baton of Hope event held in Newry yesterday evening, commending PIPS, the organisers, local groups, and the wider community for their powerful show of support and solidarity. “Yesterday’s Baton of Hope walk through Newry was a deeply moving and inspiring event that brought people together in a […]