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Community Constituency Health Newry Newry and Armagh South Armagh

Grant Concerned With Health Inequality Surveys

Nicola Grant has reacted angrily to several surveys published over the past two weeks one by the Royal College of Physicians that found 89% of doctors surveyed were concerned about the impact of health inequalities on their patients.  While 72% had seen patients recently with illnesses related to inadequate quality housing, air pollution, and the […]

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Community Constituency Council Crime Government Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council

NMD PCSP Highlights Ongoing Commitment to Road Safety In the Community

The Newry, Mourne and Down Policing and Community Safety Partnership (PCSP) has recently delivered a number of targeted road safety initiatives in partnership with local schools and community groups, reinforcing its ongoing commitment to promoting safer communities. In collaboration with the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS), the PCSP co-ordinated a road safety session […]

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Community Constituency Education Newry Newry and Armagh

Students Inspired By Industry Experts at Tech Careers Event

Newry, Mourne and Down Labour Market Partnership was delighted to host a recent, ‘Get Into Tech’ event on Thursday 27 March in partnership with Bring IT On to promote the various pathways to start a career in Technology. Funded by the Department for Communities, Labour Market Partnerships create targeted employment action plans for council areas, […]

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Community Constituency Government Lifestyle Newry Newry and Armagh Westminster

Newry Parkrun ‘An Opportunity to Showcase Our City’– Dáire Hughes MP

Sinn Féin MP for Newry and Armagh has welcomed confirmation that Newry will be hosting its own Parkrun, with the first event to take place in the very near future. Speaking after meeting with Parkrun organisers, Dáire Hughes MP said; “I’m delighted to see that the hugely successful Parkrun initiative is coming to Newry. Parkrun […]

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Community Constituency Housing Newry Newry and Armagh South Armagh

Grant: Questions Unanswered on Bessbrook Mill Development

Commenting on the proposed Bessbrook Mill redevelopment Nicola Grant said while more housing is always welcome there remains several questions to be answered. Will there be public housing included in the development? Will they be available at public housing rents? If there are public housing rents is there a commitment to maintain the rents at […]

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Armagh Community Constituency Crime Newry and Armagh

30 Yr Old Charged With Sexual Assault Following Armagh GAA Trip to Miami

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Armagh Community Constituency Dáil Éireann Government Legacy Newry Newry and Armagh Politics South Armagh Stormont

McNulty: Shared Island Investment Is a Transformative Moment for Communities Across Ireland 

SDLP MLA Justin McNulty has hailed Taoiseach Micheál Martin’s landmark announcement of an additional €1 billion for the Shared Island Fund as a historic investment in reconciliation, partnership, and practical progress across the island of Ireland. Newry & Armagh MLA Justin McNulty said: “This funding is a powerful statement of intent.  It reflects the very […]

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Agriculture Armagh Constituency Government Newry Newry and Armagh Politics South Armagh Stormont

Crucial To Continue To Support Farmers In Implementing Sustainable Targets – Finnegan

Newry & Armagh MLA Aoife Finnegan has said that it is crucial that we continue to support our farmers in implementing sustainable practices to meet net-zero targets.’ The Sinn Féin MLA was speaking after attending the recent Ulster Farmers Union Family Day. The MLA said, “We had a fantastic day at the Ulster Farmers’ Union’s […]

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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Sport

Carnbane League Results – 12/4/25

CARNBANE LEAGUE RESULTS FOR SAT 12 APRIL 2025 FR. DAVIES CUP ROUND 1 – KICK-OFF 2.00 PM Ballyholland 4 v 2 Ballybot United (AET) at Olympic Park FR. DAVIES CUP ROUND 2 – KICK-OFF 2.00 PM Archview United 0 v 2 (W/0) Rossowen at Jennings Park No.1 Newry Celtic 1 v 1 Villa Rovers at Artie Green Park (Newry […]

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Community Constituency Council Government Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council

Newry: Canal Set For Major Investment Plan

By Donal McMahon Newry Ship Canal could be set for a major tourism investment plan.Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMDDC) unanimously agreed a motion on Monday (April 7) to pursue funding and development of the city’s waterway. The local authority move comes as elected reps look to increase pressure on Department for Infrastructure (DfI) […]

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Community Constituency Education Lifestyle Newry Newry and Armagh

‘Frequency Finder’ Podcast Launches First Episode With Contemporary Folk Artist Dani Larkin

Southern Regional College’s (SRC) Music Department is proud to launch ‘Frequency Finder: The SRC Music Dept Podcast’, a brand-new platform dedicated to showcasing the voices, talent, and behind-the-scenes insights of Northern Ireland’s dynamic music scene. Hosted by Factory 61, Frequency Finder delves into the journeys of artists, live sound engineers, and music industry professionals, as […]

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Armagh Community Constituency Government Legacy Newry Newry and Armagh Politics Seanad Éireann South Armagh

Senator Conor Murphy Raises Sean Brown Case In Meeting With Council of Europe Human Rights Commissioner In Strasbourg

Sinn Féin Senator Conor Murphy today raised the case of murdered GAA official Sean Brown during a meeting with the Council of Europe’s Commissioner for Human Rights, Michael O’Flaherty, in Strasbourg. Speaking at the Council of Europe, Senator Murphy said:  “As a member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe representing Ireland, I […]