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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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Constituency Newry and Armagh Obituaries South Armagh

The Death Has Occurred of Ian Matthews

Matthews, Ian – R.I.P. London and formerly of 32 Chapel Road, Meigh. Died suddenly 24th August 2022. Beloved son of Patricia Steenkamp and the late Alex Matthews, brother of Chris Matthews, Jannie Steenkamp and Liona Hoeben and stepson of Jan Steenkamp. Funeral arrangements later. Very deeply regretted by his loving mother, stepfather, brothers, sister, stepfather, […]

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Constituency Crime Lurgan Upper Bann

Police Appeal Following Lurgan Arson

Police are appealing for information following a report of arson at derelict premises at the Kitchen Hill area of Lurgan on Friday 26th August. Sergeant Stewart said: “Shortly before 12pm, it was reported that a fire had started at a derelict building in the area. Colleagues from Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service attended and […]

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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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Community Constituency Council Downpatrick Government NMD Council South Down Sport

Chairperson Hosts Reception to Celebrate Local Skiffie Teams Success

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Councillor Michael Savage hosted a reception at the Millbrook Lodge Hotel, Ballynahinch, to celebrate the success of local Skiffie teams at the St Ayles Skiffie Rowing World Championships in July. At the Championships, which took place in Kortgene in the Netherlands, Dundrum Coastal Rowing Club obtained the top […]

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Business Campaigns Community Constituency Cost of Living Downpatrick Government Politics South Down Stormont

Brown Calls for Rates Relief to Help Local Businesses

Urgent help to support struggling local businesses is needed says South Down MLA, Patrick Brown. The calls come off the back of the continued rise in energy costs and increasing inflation, which have led to a number of businesses across South Down having to close.  Businesses that were struggling to recover from the effects of […]

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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 […]