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Community Constituency Crime Government Newry and Armagh South Armagh Stormont

Attack on Crossmaglen Man Despicable and Cowardly! – Murphy

Sinn Féin MLA Conor Murphy has slammed the shooting of a man in the Crossmaglen area of South Armagh on Monday morning. And he said those responsible must be brought to justice.  The Newry and Armagh MLA said:  “I unreservedly condemn the shooting of a man in Crossmaglen in the early hours of Monday.  “The […]

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Community Constituency Crime Newry and Armagh South Armagh

Police SeekWitnesses After Man Shot In Vehicle In Crossmaglen

Detectives in Ardmore are this afternoon, Monday 4th September, continuing to appeal for witnesses and information in relation to a shooting in the Crossmaglen area earlier today. Detective Sergeant Dougherty said: “At around 6.30am, officers received and responded to a report that a man in his 30s had been shot in the arm and the […]

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SDLP Secure Clarity Commitment on Park Funding

Newry SDLP Councillor Michael Savage has welcomed a commitment from the Council Chief Executive to clarify in writing to all Councillors why an application has not been made to the PeacePlus Fund for Newry City Park. Councillor Savage and Councillor Finn wrote to the Chief Executive last week seeking clarity on the matter and the […]

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Community Constituency Crime Newry and Armagh South Armagh

Man Shot In Arm and Neck In South Armagh

Police are currently at the scene of a shooting incident in the Ballsmill Road area of Crossmaglen. A report was received at around 6.30am today, Monday 4th September that a man had been shot in the arm and the neck.He has been taken to hospital to receive medical treatment. A number of road closures are […]

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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Sport

Carnbane League Tables – 2/9/23

PREMIER DIVISION  after games on 2 September 2023   P W D L F A GD Pts Greenfield Park 5 3 1 1 13 13 0 10 Camlough Rovers 5 2 1 2 10 8 2 7 Newry Celtic 3 2 1 0 6 4 2 7 Cleary Celtic 2 2 0 0 6 0 […]

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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Sport

Carnbane League Results – 2/9/23

CARNBANE LEAGUE RESULTS FOR SAT 2 SEPTEMBER 2023 PREMIER DIVISION – KICK-OFF 2.00 pm Cleary Celtic        2   v    0     Villa Rovers  at Olympic Park Greenfield Park   2   v    1    Milburn United  at Willie Davis Park                                                 Rossowen             0   v    1   Camlough Rovers at Kilbroney Park DIVISION ONE  – KICK-OFF 2.00 pm Ashgrove Rovers    4  v    […]

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Community Constituency Council Government Infrastructure Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council Stormont

Further Heritage Consultation Is Key to Bridge Solution – SDLP

The solution to an opening bridge on Newry’s proposed Southern Relief Road lies in detailed consultation with Heritage officials the SDLP has said.  Speaking after Department officials addressed Councillors at a special council meeting on Thursday evening, Newry Councillor Michael Savage said: “The Department for Infrastructure needs to engage in more detailed consultation with Heritage […]

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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Sport

Carnbane League Fixtures – 9/9/23

CARNBANE LEAGUE FIXTURES FOR SAT 9 SEPTEMBER 2023JUNIOR CUP ROUND 1A TIES – KICK-OFF 1.30 pm Archview United v Glenshane Athletic at Olympic Park Ballybot United v Richhill Res at Jennings Park No. 2 Greenfield Park v Dervock at Willie Davis Park Newry Celtic v Roe Rovers at Artie Green Park Ravenhill YM v Cleary Celtic Trojans YCG v Ballyholland Villa […]

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Community Constituency Council Government Health Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council

Savage Secures Site Meeting for Stony Hill Residents

Newry Councillor Michael Savage has welcomed a commitment from Habinteg Housing Association to facilitate a site meeting with the residents of Stony Hill in Carnegat in the city. It comes after Cllr Savage and Newry and Armagh MLA Justin McNulty were approached by several tenants concerned about several issues on the estate. Cllr Savage said: […]

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Community Constituency Crime Newry Newry and Armagh

Two Charged In Newry Assault Were Woman Tragically Lost Her Baby

By Paul Higgins A argument between teenagers in Belfast escalated to a fight in Newry where a pregnant woman has tragically lost her baby after she was allegedly punched and kicked to the stomach and body, a court heard today (mon). Lisburn Magistrates Court was told that after the incident close to the Damolly Road […]

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More Help Needed to Tackle Rising Fuel Costs – Savage

Newry SDLP Councillor has called for more assistance from the government as rising fuel costs put a further squeeze on already struggling local families. He said: “Fuel prices have crept up steadily over the summer months and with back to school just around the corner this is adding an additional burden to families who are […]

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Community Constituency Crime Newry Newry and Armagh

Two Men Charged Following Newry Assaults

Detectives in Newry investigating a road traffic collision and number of assaults in the city in the early hours of Sunday, 27th August have charged two men to court. A 33-year-old has been charged with a number of driving offences, as well as grievous bodily harm with intent, assault occasioning actual bodily harm, two counts […]