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Organisers of Amgen Irish Open 2024 Advise Fans to Tee Off Tournament with Public Transport

The Amgen Irish Open will return to Northern Ireland in 2024 with Royal County Down Golf Club hosting this year’s event from 11-15th September with organisers encouraging supporters to utilise public transport.  Translink has worked with partner organisations including the DP World Tour, Tourism NI, Newry, Mourne & Down Council, PSNI and the Department for Infrastructure […]

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Ulster GAA Lead Unique Biodiversity Project Thanks to National Lottery Funding

The National Lottery Community Fund has today announced funding of £404,543 to Ulster GAA, for a first of the kind project in the province, to help raise awareness, change behaviours and produce action on biodiversity and protecting water sources through their club network. Ulster GAA is working with the Royal Society Protection of Birds (RSPB) […]

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Translink Helps Fans Tee Off for Amgen Irish Open 2024

The Amgen Irish Open will return to Northern Ireland in 2024 with Royal County Down Golf Club hosting this year’s event from 11-15th September.  Translink has worked with partner organisations including The European Tour, Tourism NI, Newry, Mourne & Down Council, PSNI and the Department for Infrastructure to offer a range of services to get people to the event […]

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Newry Swimming Pool Repairs May Not Be Finished Until 2025

By Donal McMahon Newry swimming pool repairs are “unlikely” to finish by their target date of September with a potential extension of work in to the new year.Councillors raised concerns this week at the active and healthy communities committee with fears thousands of paying swimmers could be “lost permanently” to other districts. Newry, Mourne and Down […]

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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Sport

Sam Maguire Cup Coming to Thomas Davis GAA Club

The Sam Maguire Cup will be coming Thomas Davis GAA club on the evening of Wednesday 28th August. Time and further information TBC over the next few days. Speaking from their social media: “Could we ask all of our members to send photos via Messenger of their families at Armagh games throughout the year as […]

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Newry Based PLAYR-FIT Making Waves In The World of Football

By Darren McPolin The Newry based sportswear company has recently announced multi-year deals with Four new clubs to become official kit and leisurewear supplier.Exciting times for PLAYR-FIT who now supply a club from each of the NI Football Leagues; Premiership, Championship and Premier Intermediate. First up to launch their new Home and Away kits was […]

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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Sport

Carnbane League Results and Tables – 17/08/24

CARNBANE LEAGUE RESULTS FOR SAT 17 AUGUST 2024 SAT 17 AUGUST – PREMIER DIVISION – KICK-OFF 2.00 PM Archview United      v   Cleary Celtic  at Jennings Park No.2  (Walkover for Cleary Celtic) Rossowen           0    v   3  Newry Celtic  at  Kilbroney Park                 Villa Rovers         6    v   0 Ballyholland  at Jennings Park No.1           SAT 17 AUGUST – DIVISION […]

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Communities Minister Gordon Lyons Cheers On ‘Best Ever’ Olympics

Communities Minister Gordon Lyons is set to cheer on our athletes at the Olympic and Paralympic games in Paris. The Minister will be attending athletics, boxing and golf this week, with further events planned later in the month to mark the record-breaking performance at the Games. Speaking ahead of his visit, the Minister said: “As Sports Minister […]

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Camlough Police Officers Deserve Commendation, Not Investigation! – Feehan / Byrne

The SDLP has hit out at the “ridiculous overreaction” to a viral video showing a police vehicle flying an Armagh flag in Camlough after the Orchard County’s All-Ireland triumph on Sunday.  Unionist leaders have “raised concerns” with the PSNI Chief Constable and the Police Ombudsman, but SDLP Councillors Killian Feehan & Pete Byrne have branded […]

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Community Lifestyle Sport

Ireland’s Only Historic Motor Racing Festival Returns to Mondello Park

The Carole Nash Historic Festival offers a truly immersive experience that combines the thrill of live Grand Prix races, NASCAR demos,  car shows,  passenger laps, music, funfair, food village and entertainment. This year there will be the largest Jaguar Sports car meet in Ireland,  a rare chance to see the complete lineup of Jaguar sports […]

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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Sport

Carnbane League Results – 3/8/24

CARNBANE LEAGUE RESULTS FOR SAT 3 AUGUST SAT 3 AUGUST – PREMIER DIVISION – KICK-OFF 2.00 PM Rossowen          0      v    0  Millburn United  at Kilbroney Park SAT 3 AUGUST – DIVISION ONE – KICK-OFF 2.00 PM Ashgrove Rovers   4   v   3  Newry Rovers at Nan Sands Park Lisdrum FC             3    v  4  Mayobridge  at Killeavy […]

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Armagh Community Constituency Newry and Armagh Sport

Clann Éireann Claim Senior Cup at O’Neills All-Ireland Club 7s

The Armagh club, runners-up in 2017 and 2008, finally got their hands on the coveted silverware, as the 7s, sponsored by sportswear manufacturer O’Neills this year for the first time, were held at the Naomh Mearnóg and St Sylvester’s clubs in Dublin. Clann Éireann, captained by Niamh Coleman, were impressive throughout the day and after […]