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Ticket news as Manchester United face local opposition this summer | Newry Times

SCNI Manchester United 1991 - Ticket news as Manchester United face local opposition this summer - Newry Times - newry sport

Tickets for Manchester United’s Academy team’s visit to Northern Ireland in July to celebrate the first United victory in the Milk Cup in 1991 go on sale today.     That team, captained by David Beckham, which included Gary Neville, Nicky Butt, Paul Scholes and Northern Ireland’s own Keith Gillespie lifted the Trophy by beating […]

Leddy Signs For Warrenpoint Town Football Club | Newry Times

Leddy Signs For Warrenpoint Town Football Club - Newry Times - newry newspapers

Manager Barry Gray adds his second summer signing with the addition of Jonathan Leddy.     Leddy most recently played at Ballinmallard FC.     Before that, he represented Ipswich Town in addition to the Republic of Ireland at youth level. The player says he is delighted with the move.     He said, “I […]

Irish Football Association skills programmes ‘helping the community’ – Dodds | Newry Times

Irish Football Association skills programmes 'helping the community' – Dodds - Newry Times - newry facebook

Economy Minister Diane Dodds has praised the work of the Irish Football Association in helping build the skills base of the local community.     The Minister met with community outreach staff from the IFA and heard about the work of the IFA Foundation.     The Foundation has helped thousands of young people acquire […]

Local artisan food-to-go company ‘DE-LITED’ to launch major social action project | Newry Times

Local artisan food-to-go company ‘DE-LITED’ to launch major social action project - Newry Times - newry news latest

Warrenpoint headquartered artisan food-to-go company DELI LITES has kicked off a major social impact project to show its support for environmental protection, using football as a catalyst to help rid our streets of litter.     Based in Warrenpoint, the award-winning fresh gourmet sandwiches and food-to-go products company is teaming up with the non-profit group […]

Final Call for Clubs to Nominate ‘Real Rugby Heroes – Game Changers’ | Newry Times

Ulster Rugby Players - Final Call for Clubs to Nominate ‘Real Rugby Heroes - Game Changers’ | Newry Times - Newry rugby

SONI – the electricity system operator for Northern Ireland – and Ulster Rugby have extended the deadline for applications for their community rugby club bursary fund.     The final opportunity to submit nominations will be on 21 April until 5 pm. The ‘Real Rugby Heroes – Game Changers’ fund will reward the efforts of […]

STATSports SuperCup NI 2021 cancelled | Newry Times

STATSports SuperCup NI 2021 cancelled | Newry Times - Newry sport

After months of planning and meetings with government departments and discussions with tournament partners and funders, the Organising Committee of STATSports SupercupNI has made the decision to cancel this year’s Tournament, which was due to kick off on Sunday 25 July.     Tournament chairman Victor Leonard said that ‘no stone had been left unturned’ […]

Newry Schools Score Share of £120,000 Sports Investment with Lidl Northern Ireland | Newry Times

Newry Schools Score £120,000 Sports Investment with Lidl Northern Ireland - Newry newspaper

Lidl Northern Ireland has gone to the top of the class after awarding 40 secondary schools – including several Newry schools – £3,000 worth of vouchers each to secure essential brand-new sports equipment.     Two Newry schools – St Mary’s High School and Newry High School – were two of the local winning schools. […]

Electric Ireland Announces Next Game Changing Virtual Event in Series | Newry Times

Electric Ireland Announces Next Game Changing Virtual Event in Series - Newry Times news

Why do teenage girls drop out of sport?  That is the question that will be posed and discussed at a virtual event on Thursday 11 March at 7 pm.      The event, the third in a series brought by Electric Ireland’s Game Changers NI campaign, will see a panel of experts discuss the huge […]

Communities Minister discusses opening of outdoor sport with sector | Newry Times

Communities Minister discusses opening of outdoor sport with sector-Newry Times - Newry sports

Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has met with Sport NI, the NI Sports Forum and Sports Governing Bodies to discuss the pathway to a safe return to organised outdoor sport.     Representatives from football, GAA, rugby, golf and other outdoor sports shared their experiences with the Minister and discussed the protocols they had put in […]

£25m Sports Sustainability Fund awards start to issue | Newry Times

£25m Sports Sustainability Fund awards start to issue - Newry Sport

Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has announced that the first funding awards from the £25million Sports Sustainability Fund have issued.     The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has caused significant financial hardship for the sports sector and this fund was co-designed with the Sporting Codes to help mitigate against the net losses that the sector has suffered. […]







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