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Every Person Has The Power To Be A Light Against The Dark

Darkness Into Light’ Saturday 11th May Derramore Forest Park 4.15am  The Bessbrook/Camlough  annual ‘Darkness into Light’ Walk takes place on Saturday 11th May in Derramore Forest Park. The event will commence at 4.15am.  This Walk, part of a series of similar events  which take place all over Ireland helps to bring more awareness to mental health, fight […]

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Tee Up for Newry Chamber Golf Classic 2024

Newry Chamber is all teed up for its 2024 Golf Classic which will take place on Friday 17th May 2024 in Cloverhill Golf Club, kindly sponsored by Digney Grant Insurance Brokers & Risk Advisors. This is the third year that Digney Grant has partnered with Newry Chamber for the Annual Golf Classic. Digney Grant offers […]

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Two Stacks Irish Whiskey Proudly Introduces “Pillars of Creation.”

“Pillars of Creation 2024”: A Groundbreaking Collaboration redefining a new chapter of Irish Whiskey Two Stacks Irish Whiskey proudly introduces “Pillars of Creation,” a landmark annual release that redefines the pinnacle of Irish whiskey craftsmanship. This extraordinary blend signifies a historic collaboration, harmonizing the distinctive character of three esteemed single casks from Dingle Distillery, Echlinville […]

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NMD Council to Freeze Leisure Charges

By Donal McMahon A Northern Ireland council is set to freeze its leisure charges as its city swimming pool undergoes a six month maintenance shut down.Newry, Mourne and Down District Council’s (NMDDC) active and healthy communities committee approved the leisure and sport scale of charges report this week. A recommendation to “progress with remedial works” to Newry Leisure Centre […]

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Award-Winning Newry Comedian Tickles Northern Ireland’s “Supernatural” Underbelly In THE DIVIL’S OWN

Award-winning Comedian John Meagher tickles Northern Ireland’s “supernatural” underbelly in THE DIVIL’S OWN, a documentary from new Belfast Indie: FABEL Productions, coming to Radio 4: 21st of April at 7.30 pm. Did you ever have a reoccurring dream that you think might just be a memory? Or a nightmare so vivid that it could almost […]

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Deadline for Sunday Life Spirit of Northern Ireland Awards In Partnership with Ulster Bank Approaching

Newry people are being called on to nominate their local heroes for this year’s Sunday Life Spirit of Northern Ireland Awards before the deadline at 23:50 on Monday 6th May. The awards are all about celebrating local people who have made a positive impact on their local community and who have done extraordinary things to […]

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90% of Consumers Concerned About Rising Cost of Basics

New research published today by the Consumer Council shows 90% of consumers in Northern Ireland are concerned about the rising cost of basics. Basics refer to the everyday living essentials such as housing, energy, food, transport and telephone/mobile and broadband costs. The cost of home energy tops consumer concerns at 91%, followed by food and […]

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Community Constituency Council Government Lifestyle NMD Council South Down

Castlewellan Fair Is Back for Bank Holiday Monday!

The ever-popular Castlewellan Fair is taking place on Monday 6 May (May Day Bank Holiday) from 9am-5pm with loads of free family-friendly activities to keep everyone entertained.   Organised by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council this year’s May Day Fair event is set to be the best yet, with an even bigger choice of […]

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Outdoor Spring Festival Launched to Promote 15 New Outdoor Activity and Adventure Experiences

15 exhilarating outdoor activity and adventure experiences, as part of the new Mourne Gullion Strangford Outdoor Spring Festival, will be launched on Saturday 20 April. To expand the visitor portfolio within Mourne Gullion Strangford, Newry, Mourne and Down District Council has collaborated closely with the local event and tourism industry to develop a variety of […]

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Newry’s Painted Utility Boxes Transformed Into Works of Art as Part of New Urban Reimaging Project

Newry DEA Forum in collaboration with Amplified Arts NI and Newry BID, is proud to announce the launch of ‘Street Dreams’, an exciting urban reimaging project aimed at adding vibrancy and cultural significance to the city centre.  This initiative, first involves transforming mundane utility boxes scattered throughout the city centre into works of art. These […]

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Dundalk Library Celebrate 30 Years In Roden Place

Louth County Council are celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Dundalk Library at Roden Place throughout March and April, with a number of events for all ages. These include a special anniversary edition of the ever-popular table quiz for older adults, ‘Storytime’ sessions for children and the main event held on April 11th, a panel talk […]

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Newry Arts Festival 2024: A Resounding Success Celebrating Artistic Excellence and Community Unity

The Newry Arts Festival 2024 has concluded its week-long celebration of creativity, diversity, and community engagement, with resounding success. From 1–7 April, the festival captivated audiences with a dynamic lineup of events and activities that showcased the rich tapestry of artistic talent both locally and internationally. The third edition of the Newry Arts Festival drew […]