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Business Community Constituency Council Government Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council

Chairperson Leads Call Out for New Traders at Newry Variety Market

NMD Council Chairperson Pete Byrne has helped launch a new advertising campaign aimed at encouraging local small businesses to give trading at Newry Variety Market a try, whether they are experienced traders, first-timers or budding entrepreneurs who would like to sell their produce, creations or stock to new customers.   Newry Variety Market, organised by the […]

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Armagh Community Constituency Crime Newry and Armagh

Three Men Assault Men With Hammer In Armagh Burglary

Detectives are appealing for information following a report of an aggravated burglary at a house in Armagh on Friday night, 28th June. Around 11.30pm, a report was received that three men made their way into the Orangefield Close address by the front door without permission. Two of the men swung hammers at two men in […]

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Business Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Newry Chamber

Newry Chamber Hosts Engaging Meeting with NIE Networks to Discuss the Infrastructure Deficit In Greater Newry Area

Newry Chamber President, Edwina Flynn and CEO, Michael Savage held an engaging meeting with NIE Networks this week to discuss the challenges and costs faced by businesses who want to expand and invest in the Greater Newry Area. They met with Derek Hynes, Managing Director of NIE Networks and Edel Creery, Head of Communication & Stakeholder […]

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Community Constituency Legacy Newry and Armagh South Armagh

Annual South Armagh Volunteers Commemoration Takes Place on Saturday 6th July at 6pm

The annual South Armagh Volunteers Commemoration will take place on Saturday 6th July at 6pm. All are welcome to attend.  The Assemble point is Mullaghbawn Community Centre.   This annual commemoration remembers all those local volunteers who died during the most recent phase of the struggle for Irish freedom and is focussed on offering ongoing solidarity and support to their […]

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Community Constituency Health Newry Newry and Armagh South Armagh Sport

Local Hurling Club Presents Cheque To Cuan Mhuire

Craobh Rua Camlocha Hurling Club attended the recent Cuan Mhuire  40th Anniversary celebrations and presented the Addiction Charity, founded by Kerry nun Sr Consilio Fitzgerald, with a cheque from their recent Spinathon fundraiser. Niall McGinn Treasurer of the hurling club speaking at the cheque presentation said, “Craobh Rua Camlocha has for quite some years now […]

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Business Community Constituency Crime Newry Newry and Armagh Newry Chamber

Bank of Ireland Newry Hosts Fraud Awareness Event

By Columba O’Hare Businesses in Newry received practical tips and support to help safeguard them and their finances from scams at a free fraud awareness event organised by Bank of Ireland and the Newry Chamber of Commerce & Trade. The event, held at Newry Conference and Banqueting Centre, focussed on educating consumers on new and […]

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Community Constituency Government Health Newry Newry and Armagh Stormont

First Minister Visits Cuan Mhuire, Newry

Speaking at Cuan Mhuire Newry 40th Celebrations, First Minister Michelle O Neill addressing the Directors, staff and volunteers present said “A great day marking 40 years of the Cuan Mhuire addiction treatment and rehabilitation centre in Newry, with the launch of new state-of-the-art apartments for those in need. The founders, volunteers, and staff deserve the […]

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Community Constituency Government Health Newry Newry and Armagh Stormont

McNulty: Cuan Mhuire “A Sure Shield and a Shining Light” For Our Community

“A refuge and a safe harbour for people struggling with addiction” is how Cuan Mhuire has been described by SDLP MLA Justin McNulty on its 40th anniversary. Speaking at the celebration of 40 years of support, Newry & Armagh MLA Justin McNulty said: “Founded on 29th June 1984 by Sister Consilio, Cuan Mhuire has helped […]

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Community Constituency Lifestyle Newry Newry and Armagh

Go Fund Me to Restore Noah Donohoe Mural In Newry

By Kevin McAteer A GoFundMe page has been set up locally to restore the Noah Donohoe mural in Newry which has fallen apart. The GoFundMe page highlights the plea: “In 2020 I painted a mural in Newry to remember the life of teenage Noah Donohoe. However, after four years, the mural has deteriorated. Which is […]

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

Minister Murphy Launches Plans to Grow Seven Priority Sectors

Economy Minister Conor Murphy has launched action plans designed to enhance growth across seven of the north’s most innovative, productive and export-orientated economic sectors.  The action plans set out a roadmap to deliver the Minister’s economic vision.  The sectors are: Speaking at the Digital DNA Conference, the Minister said: “When we have sectors of such potential […]

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Hyrox Ceda Newry to Hold Exciting In-Person Event

Join Hyrox Ceda Newry for an exciting in-person event at Unit 1, Carneyhaugh Industrial Estate, Newry, BT34 1RA where you can learn all about the latest trends and techniques in Hyrox Ceda.⁣⁣⁣ Speaking to Clanrye News and Sport Paul McKeown: ⁣⁣⁣”Our knowledgeable coach with 14 Hyrox Races, the winner of Hyrox Malmo 2023, including two […]

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Community Constituency Crime Louth Newry Newry and Armagh

Man Named and Appears In Court In Louth With Burglary and RTC In Newry

A man has appeared in court charged with the false imprisonment of a woman on Sunday afternoon at Gyles Quay in north Louth. James McDonagh (37) with an address at  Dominic Street, Newry appeared before Drogheda District Court accused of the offence and with producing a large silver knife during the course of an aggravated […]