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Archive for: April, 2013

Irish language reggae in Armagh

Armagh will be treated to a music extravaganza on Saturday 20th April when the extremely popular band Bréag visit the Cathedral City for the first time. Bréag, who will be playing in Kelly’s Bar, are renowned throughout Ireland for their lively concerts and have gathered a cult following throughout the island and further afield with […]

Police appeal for witnesses to criminal damage

Police in Kilkeel are appealing for information following an incident of criminal damage in Cromlech Park. Some time between 6pm and 7pm on Friday, 12th April, seven palm trees planted in a garden were ripped apart and scattered over the garden. Police are appealing to anyone who has information in relation to this incident to […]

Newry athlete caught up in Boston explosions

Local political representatives have expressed their shock and disbelief at the explosions in Boston. It transpired today that scores of people from Ireland – North and South – were in Boston at the time competing in the marathon. Newry man Sean Smith took part to raise funds for the Southern Area Hospice and described scenes […]

Jack Murphy Jewellers ‘Diamonds and Daiquiris’

Canapes, Cupcakes, Cocktails and most importantly DIAMONDS! Jack Murphy Jewellers are delighted to host their popular ‘Diamonds and Daiquiris’ cocktail party at their Hill Street Diamond House on Thursday 18th April  in conjunction with Newry Style City 2013. The night will start at 6.00pm -8.00pm with Jack and the team presenting some of the most stunning diamonds, which […]

McKevitt welcomes Roads Service commitment to repair Burren roads

SDLP South Down MLA Karen McKevitt has welcomed the commitment from Roads Service that the Ballydesland Road and Mound Road are to be repaired. Speaking to Newry Times, Mrs McKevitt said, “After Burren residents contacted my constituency office I made representations to Roads Service and called on them to carry out repair work on the […]

Conor Murphy re-elected to Sinn Féin Ard Comhairle

Sinn Féin MP for Newry Armagh, Conor Murphy has been once again elected to the party’s Ard Comhairle during the 2013 Ard Fheis in Castlebar Co. Mayo. Speaking on his nomination and successful re-election Murphy said, “I am happy to sit once again on the Sinn Féin Ard Comhairle or National Executive. Over the past […]

Derrymore Estate Partnership launched

A new three way partnership between the National Trust, Friends of Derrymore and Newry and Mourne District Council has now been formally established to take forward the long term development of a range of projects within the Derrymore Estate. The estate at Derrymore is a National Trust property of some 110 acres located less than […]

Police charge man with immigration offence

Detectives in Newry have charged a 21 year old man with the immigration offence of overstaying leave to remain in the UK. He  has also been charged with possession of Class A drugs and appeared before Newry Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, 11th April. He was arrested with three others, a 21 year old female, 38 […]

‘Shared future strategy urgently needed 15 years after Belfast Agreement’ – Alliance

Alliance Party South Down spokesperson Councillor Patrick Clarke has said that 15 years on from the Belfast Agreement, now is the time to deliver a shared future without delay. His comments follow the statement from the Secretary of State Theresa Villiers who said that Northern Ireland could lose out on investment if we do not […]

Newry Style City Springs to Life

It is time to pack away your winter woollies and spring into a new season with Newry Style City 2013. From the 18th – 21st April, Newry will be indulging in a highly anticipated four days of fabulous events right across the city showcasing the latest trends in fashion, hair, make up and beauty for […]







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