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Archive for: February, 2016

All Ireland food label needed for farmers, says Fearon

Sinn Féin MLA Megan Fearon has said the next Irish Government needs to do more to resolve the issue around creating an all-Ireland food label. “The Minister for Agriculture and Regional Development Michelle O’Neill told the Assembly this week that she is doing all in her power to achieve all-Ireland labelling for food,” Fearon told […]

Two men arrested in Newry charged with 13 local burglaries

Detectives from Reactive and Organised Crime have charged two men in relation to thirteen burglaries. The 24 year old and 42 year old men were arrested in Newry on Tuesday, 9th February. They were both charged in relation to burglaries which occurred between July and September 2015 in Newry, Jonesborough, Forkhill, Killeavy, Warrenpoint, Silverbridge and […]

Ó Muirí slams DRD decision

Sinn Féin Councillor Barra Ó Muirí has criticised the decision by Transport NI not to send a representative to a DEA meeting where local roads were high on the agenda. Speaking in his role as Chair of Slieve Gullion DEA, Ó Muirí explained how assurances were given to local councillors that representatives from Transport NI […]

Southern Trust staff amongst the best in Northern Ireland

Allied Health Professionals from the Southern Health and Social Care Trust have been recognised amongst the best in Northern Ireland at the 2016 Advancing Healthcare Awards. Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) is the name given to the group of professional health care staff distinct from nurses and doctors, who offer a range of diagnostic, technical, therapeutic […]

Amazing Easter offers at The Connacht Hotel, Galway

The Connacht Hotel is a popular Galway family favourite, conveniently located on the Dublin Road as you enter Galway city and centrally situated on the famous Wild Atlantic Way. For families it has a great advantage of free parking and a regular bus route close by with direct access to the city centre. Family Bedrooms & […]

Watch and gold ring taken in Newry burglary

Police in Newry are appealing for information following a burglary. Sometime between 10.40am and 11.20am on Tuesday, 2nd February, entry was forced to a house on Latt Road. A Raymond Weil watch and gold ring were stolen. Police would like to hear from anyone who noticed any activity in this area around this time or […]

Police visit local primary school to promote road safety

Local Policing Team Officers recently paid a visit to St Joseph’s Primary School in Meigh to promote road safety. Speaking to Newry Times, Constable Des O’Sullivan said, “Like many primary schools, traffic congestion around St Joseph’s during pick up and drop off time can build up, making the journey to school more stressful than it […]

Witnesses sought after South Armagh theft

Police in Newtownhamilton are appealing for information following a theft. Sometime between Tuesday, 19th January and Friday, 22nd January, a life size bronze statue of a man and woman sitting on a bench reading a book was stolen from the garden of a house on Newtown Road, Meigh. The statue is large and heavy and […]

New job opportunities in Newry

First Derivatives PLC is a leading provider of software and consulting services to the capital markets industry, with over 1,600 employees worldwide. First Derivatives are global experts in providing data, trading and risk management products and solutions to investment banks, hedge funds, exchanges, FX brokers and other financial institutions. Focused on institutions that work across multiple […]

McAteer welcomes Motion in support of Gavin Coyle

Independent Newry City Councillor Kevin McAteer has welcomed the passing of a motion in support of Gavin Coyle and condemned his solitary confinement. The statement comes as a motion condemning the treatment of Gavin Coyle passed at a recent council meeting, however McAteer expressed his disappointment at those who voted and abstained against it. Speaking […]







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