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Archive for: April, 2012

Newry City U-16s Meet the Players: Aaron Duke

Recently Newry Times caught up with an upcoming Newry City Academy talent Aaron Duke: Name: Aaron Duke Age: 16 Position: Striker Previous clubs: Portadown youth and Lurgan Town. Greatest achievement so far in your career? Playing in the Milk Cup with the Co. Armagh team. Best player you have played against? John Doogley who plays […]

Mountain biking trails for Rostrevor and Castlewellan welcomed

Sinn Féin MLA Chris Hazzard has welcomed the announcement that construction is due to commence on mountain biking tails in Castlewellan and Rostrevor Forest Parks. Speaking to Newry Times, Mr. Hazzard MLA said, “This project will see the development of both parks as a short break destination for Mountain Biking with trails that can facilitate […]

‘Teaching graduates must be given guaranteed first year in classroom’ – Bradley

SEN Northern Ireland - Newry City newspaper

SDLP Newry and Armagh MLA Dominic Bradley has said that it is totally unacceptable that there are 8,500 teachers on the Substitute Teachers Register, many of whom have never had a full time teaching job. Speaking to Newry Times, Mr Bradley, who is a former teacher, said: “This is an extremely frustrating situation for the […]

Canal user groups committee holds meeting with Council

Mayor Charlie Casey chaired the recent Canal User Groups meeting the in the Arts Centre, Newry. This twice yearly committee meeting allows users of the canal to bring issues affecting the local waterways to official council attention. The meetings were initiated several years ago by the Newry & Portadown branch of the Inland Waterways Association […]

Carnbane midweek and weekend underage results

Midweek Results Under 11 Rathfriland Colts  0  –  2  Brookvale Damolly    1 – 3    Midway United Midway Colts  7 – 1   Lisdrum Lisdrum  1  –  7   Camlough Rovers Damolly  1  –  2   Barcroft Midway Colts   4  –  3  Moneyslane Windmill Stars  3  –  1  Rathfriland Colts Camlough Rovers  2 – 1  Windmill Stars Camlough United  […]

Slieve Gullion ‘Easter Eggstravaganza’ a huge success

Over 100 people booked into Slieve Gullion courtyard to take part in Enspire’s Easter Eggstravaganza on Easter Monday. The winning team were the Baxter-Cohen team who travelled far and wide through Slieve Gullion’s magical forest to find the clues and earn the highest number of points on the day. For the younger children, the treasure […]

Longstone club notes – 16th April 2012

ACL I: Clonduff 1-9 Longstone 0-8. The Division 1 season got underway last Friday and Longstone were away to Clonduff. The opening score of the game was a goal by the home team, scored by Patrick McGreevy, in the 4th minute. Longstone recovered well and tied the game at 3-3 by the 19th minute. During […]

Newry Chartered Accountants to go the extra mile for healthy hearts

Chartered Accountants in Newry are getting active to support Northern Ireland Chest Heart & Stoke next Friday 20th April, as part of an all-Ireland charity initiative organised by Ireland’s biggest accountancy body. The Newry event takes place on Friday 20th at 4pm at Newry City Football Club, Newry Showgrounds, Greenbank Industrial Estate. The ‘Cheartered Accountants […]

Carrickcruppen club notes – 16th April 2012

MIXED FORTUNES FOR CARRICKCRUPPEN IN ALL COUNTY LEAGUE Carrickcruppen 0-12 Clann Eireann 1-11 The Senior team travelled to Clann Eireann Park last Wednesday night for their second league fixture of the season and returned empty handed after a disappointing performance. Cruppen went into the interval with the scoreboard level on 5 points each with scores […]

Crossmaglen club notes – 16th April 2012

Crossmaglen Rangers G. F. C. We got our league campaign under way when we played hosts to Sarsfields and we would like them and our under age players for their guard of honour. Conditions were ideal for the game and it was Rangers who were quickly out of the blocks and after ten minutes were […]







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