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Archive for: April, 2014

Daisy Hill Hospital leading the way in Paediatric Training

Neonatal and paediatric staff at Daisy Hill Hospital are now availing of the most state of the art training with the arrival of two new ‘high fidelity’ simulators. The hospital is the first in Northern Ireland to use paediatric simulators in paediatric training. The mannequins which simulate an infant and an older child, are helping […]

Newry & Mourne District Council Operation Arrangements – Easter 2014

Easter campers be aware of CO poisoning risk linked to BBQs

Next week the Easter holidays start and many families will be thinking of heading off camping, so the Public Health Agency (PHA) is reminding people of the danger of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning from leaving lit or smouldering barbecues inside tents or caravans. Many people are already aware that fossil fuels and wood, when burnt […]

Local students prepare for high flying careers

B/E Aerospace in Kilkeel, which manufactures a quarter of the world’s commercial airline seats, became a seat of learning recently as it hosted an ‘Inspire To Work Day’ designed to give A level students from across Northern Ireland a unique insight into the sector. Working in partnership with Business In The Community’s ‘Inspire To Aspire’ […]

Attack on Bessbrook Quaker Meeting House ‘an attack on entire community’

Local Sinn Féin Councillor Daire Hughes has condemned what he described as “a very deliberate criminal act of vandalism” carried out on the Friends Meeting House in near Bessbrook. Commenting after he visited the scene Councillor Hughes said, “This deliberate act of vandalism on the Friends Meeting House here in Derrymore Woods is not only […]

Win TWO TICKETS to see Garth Brooks live in concert

Our good friends over at Camlough Electrical Appliance Centre Ltd are offering you the chance to WIN TWO TICKETS to see Garth Brooks live in concert. To enter, simple click HERE 1. Like the Camlough Electrical Appliance Centre Ltd Facebook page 2. Like and Share this competition ‘publicly’ so they can see who shared to […]

Newry woman pushed to the ground during mugging

Newry burglary: 5 masked intruders prevent occupants from leaving while ransacking house - Newry news

Police in Newry are appealing for information following a robbery on Hospital Road. Around 2.35pm on Monday, 7th April, a 38 year old woman was walking along the road when she was pushed to the ground from behind and her handbag stolen. The male assailant ran off with her handbag up Hospital Road, towards Parkhead. […]

Éamon Donnelly Collection launched at Newry Museum

Councillor Michael Ruane, Mayor of Newry and Mourne District Council, officially launched the publication “A Catalogue of the Éamon Donnelly Collection” at a reception held at Newry and Mourne Museum, Saturday 5th April 2014. The Collection, which contains 400 documents from the personal and political papers of Éamon Donnelly, a prominent Nationalist politician in Ireland […]

Anger after funding stopped for Irish language magazines

SDLP MLA for Newry and Armagh Dominic Bradley has expressed his anger at the unwillingness of Foras na Gaeilge to continue funding the established Irish language magazines, including An tUltach which has been publishing for 90 years. Speaking after a meeting which he chaired between Foras and the Chair of the An tUltach in Armagh, […]

‘Union of Students of Ireland support for marriage equality welcomed’ – Ruane

Sinn Féin MLA Caitriona Ruane has commended the Union of Students of Ireland for passing a motion of support for the marriage equality motion she is bringing before the Assembly on April 29th. Ruane stated, “The Union of Students of Ireland (USI) which represents over 350,000 students across Ireland has unanimously adopted a motion in […]







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