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Community Constituency Council Downpatrick Government Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council South Armagh South Down

Discover Hidden Gems at Home: Tourism Showcase Event Explores the Best of Mourne Gullion Strangford Geopark

Discover the hidden treasures right on your doorstep at the Hidden Gems at Home Tourism Showcase Event, taking place at the Newry Variety Market on Sunday 23 March 2025, from 1pm to 6pm. This exciting event is designed to inspire local residents in Newry, Mourne and Down to explore the best of what Mourne Gullion […]

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Community Constituency Crime Newry Newry and Armagh

Newry: Burglary at Elmwood Park

Detectives are appealing for information and witnesses following a recent burglary at a house in Newry. Detective Sergeant Dougherty said: “Officers received a report on Saturday, 22nd February at approximately 7.30pm that a house in the Elmwood Park area had been broken into. “Entry was gained via a back door that had been forced open. […]

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Community Constituency Council Government Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council

Newry, Mourne and Down PCSP to Host Safety and Wellbeing Event

The Newry, Mourne, and Down Policing and Community Safety Partnership (PCSP) has organised a free walk-in Safety and Wellbeing Event. The event will take place in Newry Leisure Centre on Tuesday 4 March 2025 from 10am to 2pm.  It has been organised by the PCSP in collaboration with Start 360 an organisation that delivers a […]

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Community Constituency Government Infrastructure Newry Newry and Armagh Westminster

Progress on Key Infrastructure Projects Across Newry and Armagh – Dáire Hughes MP

Sinn Féin MP for Newry and Armagh has welcomed progress on key infrastructure projects across the constituency, following a productive meeting with new Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins MLA.  Speaking after the meeting with the Minister, Dáire Hughes MP said; “It is very encouraging to hear that progress is being made on a number of key […]

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Campaigns Community Constituency Daisy Hill Health Newry Newry and Armagh

Grant: People of Newry Need to Make Their Voices Loud on Daisy Hill

Nicola Grant has commented on the Department of Health’s public consultation event on the future of Northern Ireland hospital network. She agrees that the people in Newry and surrounding areas should make their voices heard loudly and clearly on the future of Daisy Hill Hospital. Nicola said people from the Newry area are quite rightly […]

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Community Constituency Newry Newry and Armagh Sport

Carnbane League Results and Tables – 22/02/25

CARNBANE LEAGUE RESULTS FOR SAT 22 FEBRUARY 2025                                                                                                              FRIDAY 21 FEBRUARY – MU SHIELD SEMI-FINAL- KICK-OFF 7.45 West End Hibs   2  v   3  Cleary Celtic at BMG Arena, Portadown SATURDAY 22 FEBRUARY – AOH CUP ROUND TWO –  KICK-OFF 2.00 PM Lisdrum FC        3    v   2  Millburn United at Killeavy PREMIER DIVISION – KICK-OFF 2.00 PM                                                                                                                                                                                                    […]

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Community Constituency Education Newry Newry and Armagh Uncategorized

Grant: School Uniform Bill Is a Missed Opportunity

Nicola Grant Workers Party Newry representative has described the school uniform bill as a missed opportunity to do something positive to relieve the burden placed on parents. Some who may have several children attending primary and secondary schools. “The bill for all its hype when out for consultation does not substantially alter the status quo. […]

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Armagh Business Community Constituency Government Infrastructure Newry Newry and Armagh Stormont

‘Hourly Belfast-Dublin Train Service Has Been a Huge Success’ – Boylan

Sinn Féin MLA Cathal Boylan has said the growing number of people using the Belfast-Dublin train line is ‘helping to drive our economy and create jobs’. He was speaking after Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins revealed passenger numbers on this service have increased by nearly 50% to just under 400,000 in the period between October 2024 and […]

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Agriculture Community Constituency Council Government Newry Newry and Armagh NMD Council

Finn Calls For DAERA Support on Forest Recovery

SDLP Newry Councillor Doire Finn is calling on the Minister for Agriculture, the Environment & Rural Affairs (DAERA) to provide support for the recovery of the district’s forests and woodlands following significant damage inflicted by Storm Éowyn. Councillor Finn made the proposal at February’s meeting of the Sustainability & Environment Committee. The proposal was seconded […]

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Business Community Constituency International Newry Newry and Armagh Newry Chamber

Newry Chamber to Celebrate International Women’s Day at Killeavy Castle Estate on Friday 7th March

Newry Chamber look forward to hosting their Annual International Women’s Day Celebration Lunch which will be held on Friday 7th March 2025 in the beautiful surroundings of Killeavy Castle Estate, kindly sponsored by Southern Regional College, KPMG Ireland and Zen Orthodontics. The Chamber are delighted to have secured a trailblazing Keynote Speaker, Sósanna Ní Dhubháin, Composite Lead Engineer at the Aston […]

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

Aoife Finnegan MLA Pledges To Stand Up For Rural Areas

Sinn Féin’s newest MLA, Aoife Finnegan, has said she will use her position to stand up for rural areas. The Newry and Armagh representative was speaking after being appointed to the Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee. “I’m delighted to be working on the AERA committee, especially given my role as party spokesperson on environmental […]

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Armagh Campaigns Community Constituency Daisy Hill Government Health Newry Newry and Armagh Politics South Armagh Stormont

McNulty Urges Community to Make All Voices Heard on Future of Daisy Hill

SDLP Newry & Armagh MLA Justin McNulty is calling on local people to ensure that their voice is heard on the future of Daisy Hill Hospital. Mr. McNulty was speaking after attending the Department of Health’s public consultation event on the future of the North’s hospital network.  The consultation was held in the Armagh City […]