‘Trashionistas’ from schools across Ireland gathered last week to launch the call out for entrants for the 2014 Junk Kouture Recycling Fashion Competition. The all-island secondary level school competition was launched with the help of top model Rosanna Davison, who was joined by a selection of finalists from the 2013 competition. Students’ from Newry are […]
Following on from the success of Northern Ireland’s first ever Etape cycling event in 2012 Councillor Michael Ruane, Mayor of Newry and Mourne District Council, is delighted to announce that the event is back for Autumn 2013 and encourages local cyclists sign up to go the extra mile for children’s cancer charity, CLIC Sargent. The […]
Ever wondered if your grandparents and their generation shared the same passions, worries, clothes emergencies, etc which fascinate us today? Why not have a night to remember with all generations of your family at the Living Vintage fashion show in Hilltown on October 12th. During Newry and Mourne Positive Ageing Week this is the perfect […]
After playing a prominent part in March’s historic O’Connor Cup success for Queen’s and enjoying her best season so far for Armagh it isn’t surprising that Caitlin Malone is in no hurry for 2013 to end. She started last October with a cameo appearance at Croke Park as Armagh won the All Ireland Intermediate decider […]
Shall We Dance Newry has announced it will hold new beginners social dance classes for all those local men and women who have made it their goal to learn how to dance and get in shape. Commencing on Wednesday 9th October at 7:30pm – 8:30pm in Thee1 Salon in Warrenpoint, it will be an enjoyable […]
Captain Caroline O’Hanlon is convinced Carrickcruppen can hit new heights in their Ulster Senior Club Championship campaign which starts with a home quarter-final against Newtownbutler on Sunday (2pm). The long-serving skipper has lifted six trophies in the past nine seasons but believes ‘Cruppen have never been better equipped than at present, with a strong side […]
There will be an intensive Irish language course in the Athletic Grounds in Armagh on Saturday 5th October between 11am and 4pm. The classes, which are organised by Armagh Irish language organisation CAIRDE Teo in conjunction with the Culture Committee of Armagh GAA, cater for beginners, intermediate and advanced. The cost of £10 includes lunch. […]
This October see’s the inaugural ‘Hello October’ Month coming to Newry’s Cathedral and Creamery Quarter to officially launch the City Centre’s exclusive new ‘Hello Newry’ Brand. ‘Hello October’ will include a wide range of events, festivals and street entertainment for all ages throughout the month of October. Flagship events include Newry’s Oktoberfest 2013 in McClelland […]
Winners from the first two Women in Business NI Awards are encouraging female business leaders, sole traders, managers and entrepreneurs to enter this year’s awards which will take place in Culloden on Thursday 21st November. In association with Invest Northern Ireland and supported by The Irish News, the third annual awards will see former Dragon’s […]
Local Sinn Féin politicians Conor Murphy MP, Cathal Boylan MLA and Armagh City Councillor Roy McCartney are delighted that one of the cycling world’s most prestigious races, the Giro d’Italia, will pass through Armagh City and South Armagh en route to Dublin. Speaking to Newry Times, Murphy said, “I led a delegation including Cathal Boylan […]
