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Newry Obituaries

The Death Has Occurred of Kathleen McCoy

Mc Coy (nee Donnelly), Kathleen – R.I.P. 26 Knockdarragh, Fullerton Road, Newry and formerly of Raymond Kelly Park, Newry. 17th July 2022, peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late Charlie and much loved mother of Anne, Pat, Fiona, Clare and the late Eleanor – R.I.P.  Kathleen’s remains are reposing […]

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Newry Obituaries South Armagh

Acknowledgement from the family of the late Margaret Hanna – R.I.P

On behalf on myself and my Aunt Elizabeth, I would like to thank most sincerely all those who sympathised with us on the sudden death of my dear mother Margaret. To all my wonderful friends whose love and support carried me through the days of the wake and still are supporting me, thank you so […]

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Newry Obituaries

Acknowledgement from the family of the late Carol Macsween – R.I.P

We, the family of the late Carol Macsween would like to thank all those who sympathised with us on our recent sad and sudden bereavement. A heartfelt thank you to Carol’s brothers and sisters for their help and guidance, to our family and friends who sent Mass Cards, messages, flowers and travelled from Dublin and […]

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Constituency Crime Newry Newry and Armagh

Savage Concerned After Man Injured in Newry Fight

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chair SDLP councillor Michael Savage has expressed his concern after a man was taken to hospital following fighting in Newry. Police attended the incident in The Mall area in the early hours of Monday. One man was taken to hospital for treatment to head and facial injuries. Councillor Savage […]

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Constituency Crime Newry Newry and Armagh

Man Taken to Hospital With Head and Facial Injuries in Newry Assault

Police are appealing for information following a report of an assault in the Mall area of Newry in the early hours of Monday, July 18. It was reported shortly before 2.40am that a number of males were fighting in the street. Officers attended, along with colleagues from the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service, and one man, […]

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Business Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh

Newry BID Runner Up in UK Wide Awards

Newry BID (Business Improvement District) was awarded runner up in the ‘Best Business Support’ category in the recent Town and City Management Industry Awards, hosted by the Association of Town and City Management (ATCM). Newry BID was shortlisted for its work on the ‘TAP into Newry’ campaign. It was up against stiff competition from significantly larger BIDs […]

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Business Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh

Popular Newry Cafe “the Velveteen Rabbit” Closes its Doors

Newry based business the Velveteen Rabbit Cafe has closed its doors. The popular city centre cafe took to its social media to thank the public for their amazing support. The cafe has put the rising cost of living at the centre of its reasons for closure. It is the second city centre cafe to close […]

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Community Constituency Crime Newry Newry and Armagh

‘Drugs Ruin Lives and Fund Criminal Empires’ – Grant

Workers Party representative Nicola Grant has said that “the recent drugs seizures and subsequent arrests in the Newry and Armagh areas are both welcome and alarming”. “Drugs devestate working class areas. They bring misery and death to local families. They ruin young lives while funding criminal empires.  Drugs, and the criminals who peddle and profit […]

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Newry Obituaries South Armagh

The Death Has Occurred of Peter Murray

Murray (Bessbrook) Peter “Pete” RIP, passed away peacefully 15th July 2022, in the care of the dedicated staff of Cloughreagh House. Dearly beloved husband of the late Marie RIP, loving father to Jason, Evelyn, Fiona and Gavin, cherished Grandfather of Shea and Dane, dearest brother of Noel, Mabel, Eileen, Nan, May and the late Victor, […]

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BMX Track? – Have your say!

One more week to have your say about a potential BMX Track in Newry. The Peace IV programme are seeking your views on the potential development of a BMX track in Derrybeg adjacent to Second Avenue, Newry.   Please follow the link: https://forms.office.com/r/5cTGjTg613 #BMXTRACK #YOURSAY #BMXLIFE #BMX4LIFE

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Advertising Business Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh

How to Dress a Baby for Bed in the Heat

Some baby advice for the hot weather from Nicola and the team at Alexandria’s Baby Boutique. So to all the new parents out there we are going to look at the hot Topic of what is best to dress your baby in, what is best for a newborn baby when it comes to sleep suits. […]

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Newry Obituaries

The Death Has Occurred of Gerard Morgan

Morgan (Newry) died 14th July 2022 peacefully at Daisy Hill Hospital, Gerard (Gerry) RIP. Much loved partner of Bridie and loving father of Rachal and David. Sacred Heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul.  His remains will repose at his home 20 Crieve Heights from 5pm Friday. Funeral mass on Monday at 12:30pm in […]