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Business Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh

St Patrick’s Day Weekend at the Buttercrane

Join us for lots of fun and free entertainment on the mall in Buttercrane Centre across the St Patrick’s Day weekend. On Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th March there’ll be balloon giveaways and free facepainting from 11-4pm.  On Sunday 17th March there’ll be musical entertainment throughout the day kicking off with the Casino Jazz Band […]

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

Economy Minister Builds Stronger Economic Ties on Visit to NY and Washington

Economy Minister, Conor Murphy, is in the United States of America this week, visiting both New York and Washington, DC. The Minister’s programme includes a mix of business meetings alongside attending important functions such as the NI Bureau Breakfast, an Intertrade Ireland 25th anniversary event and a business reception hosted by US Special Envoy to […]

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Community Constituency Government Health Newry Newry and Armagh Politics Stormont

Kimmins Backs Call for Greater North-South Cancer Care Cooperation

Sinn Féin MLA Liz Kimmins has backed calls for greater cooperation in cancer care north and south. The party’s health spokesperson said: “To improve cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment and quality of life, we must utilise all tools available in the fight against cancer. This includes greater north-south cooperation. “An all-island approach would not only improve cancer […]

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Community Constituency Council Government Infrastructure Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council

Potholes a Real Issue for Rural Communities – King

Sinn Féin councillor Cathal King has said that the number of potholes on rural roads is a matter of real concern. The Newry City Councillor said: “A number of people in rural areas such as Meigh, Killean, Killeavy and others have raised their concerns about the number and size of potholes on local roads.  “Of […]

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Advertising Business Community Constituency Lifestyle Newry Newry and Armagh

Alexandria’s Baby Boutique Launches New Spring/Summer Collection

Introducing our stunning new Spring/Summer collection – a symphony of elegance and vibrance that embodies the essence of the season. Step into the radiance of summer with our Hearlds of Summer collection, where each piece is meticulously crafted to celebrate the beauty of warmer days. Elevate your wardrobe with our exquisite range of dresses, skorts, […]

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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Sport

Carnbane League Tables – 9/3/24

PREMIER DIVISION  after games on 9 March 2024   P W D L F A GD Pts Newry Celtic 13 10 3 0 35 12 23 33 Cleary Celtic 10 8 2 0 30 6 24 26 Villa Rovers 14 6 2 6 31 33 -2 20 Camlough Rovers 15 5 3 7 30 30 […]

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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Sport

Carnbane League Results – 9/3/24

CARNBANE LEAGUE RESULTS FOR SAT 9 MARCH 2024 PREMIER DIVISION – KICK OFF 2.00 pm Archview United   4  v  4   Millburn United  at Jennings Park No.1       Camlough Rovers  2  v  2   Villa Rovers  at Camlough Greenfield Park     1  v  9   Cleary Celtic at Jennings Park No.2            Rossowen               4  v  5   Newry Celtic at […]

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Community Constituency Crime Newry Newry and Armagh

Police Officer Headbutted In Newry

Police have arrested a 22-year-old man after an officer was headbutted in the Newry area last night, Tuesday 5th March. Inspector McCormick said: “While responding to a domestic related report, one of our local officers was headbutted to the head, which caused swelling and bruising. The officer was seen by medical staff and, thankfully, her […]

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

Cross Border Trade Is Surging – Murphy

Building and sustaining cross-border cooperation and trade is key to the growth of our businesses, Economy Minister Conor Murphy has said. The Minister was speaking as he addressed over 300 business and trade delegates at the Newry and Dundalk Chambers’ Annual Cross-Border Conference which focused on ‘Building a Sustainable All-Island Economy’. The Minister said: “The Windsor […]

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Community Constituency Crime Newry South Down

Shots Fired at House In Rathfriland

Detectives have launched an investigation following a report of shots being fired at a house in the Wright’s Park area of Rathfriland in the early hours of this morning, Tuesday, 5th March. Detective Sergeant Wilson said: “Police received a report that two shots had been fired through the front window of a residential property at […]

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Community Constituency Council Government International Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council Politics

Newry Council to Twin With Gazan City

By Donal McMahon A Northern Ireland council is to initiate twinning with a Palestinian city in a show of solidarity. Over 30,000 Palestinians have been killed during the conflict with Israel following the October 7, 2023 attack by Hamas. Correspondence from Derry City and Strabane District Council has urged all councils to support a resettlement programme for […]

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Community Constituency Council Government Health Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council

Smear Test Review Must Be Concluded Urgently – Kimmins

Sinn Féin MLA Liz Kimmins has urged the Southern Health Trust to conclude the outstanding smear test review urgently. The party’s health spokesperson said: “It is worrying that there are still around 11,000 women’s smear tests yet to be re-checked as part of the review of cervical screening. “This is unacceptable and again demonstrates women’s […]