Calling all cyclists! Why not join us on Sunday 22nd July for the first ever Charity Cycle from Haldane Fisher, Newry to Haldane Fisher, Portadown (along the towpath). Everyone is welcome to join us for a fun filled day. You have the option of what distance you cover on the day and people of all […]
Plans for Ireland’s largest free youth event, Youth Fest NI are well underway with organisers putting the final details to a schedule of free events all day to suit families with young children and teens. Youth Fest NI – 7th July, Kilbroney Park, Rostrevor – is an ambitious cross border initiative from a committee of […]
Following the success of last years Hospice Midnight Walk, the Southern Area Hospice are once again organising a fun filled Midnight Walk on Saturday 25th August 2012. This exciting event will kick off at Sculpt Fitness in Carnbane Industrial Estate, where it is hoped a sea of supporters will flood the venue in support of […]
The Youth Fest NI Guide for the 2012 extravaganza has been officially launched. Youth Fest NI – 7th July, Kilbroney Park, Rostrevor – is an ambitious cross border initiative from a committee of young professionals who wanted to create a free summer event for children and young adults which would showcase youth entertainment and […]
Join Southern Area Hospice on Sunday 16th September 2012 and release your inner Tarzan or Jane as they swing from the Treetops. The Treetops Adventure Challenge will give participants the chance to make like Tarzan and climb through the trees, slide across high wires, crawl through tunnels, cross rope bridges, walk the plank and zip […]
Greencastle Area Residents Group has planned a beach clean-up for this Saturday 30th June from 10am until 1pm. The clean-up will take place from Greencastle Point (Top of Greencastle Pier Road) along the shore to the Fair Road. It is hoped that as many residents and visitors of all ages come along and give a […]
Can you run a minimum of 10 minute mile pace continuously for 30 minutes or more? If the answer to this is yes then why not take part in the ‘Keep on Running’ Guinness World Record longest distance relay running attempt. This will commence on Friday, July 21st at 12 noon and will continue for […]
Buttercrane Centre, Newry has always been top of the list for fashion shopping for all the family but now the Buttercrane has upped the fashion stakes with the launch of a brand new Personal Style Advisor Service. The service will be launched in appropriate style with a weekend of fashion events at Buttercrane Centre 29 […]
Through funding from the Public Health Agency, Newry and Mourne Citizens Advice Bureau have set up an Advice 4 Health Project in Daisy Hill Hospital with an aim to reducing poverty and tackling disadvantage by providing advice and guidance on a range of issues, in particular, benefit entitlement, health and social care services, housing, employment, […]
For many years a novelty raft race called the Bath-Tub was a traditional summer event on the canal in the centre of Newry and generations of people remember it with fondness. After a lapse of 20 years the Newry & Portadown branch of the Inland Waterways Association of Ireland (IWAI) revived the race in 2010 […]
