Direct from playing Dean Martin in the West End hit, ‘The Rat Pack’, Emmerdale star Liam O’Brien presents his tribute to the Yuletide swing season, Crooning at Christmas at Down Arts Centre on Friday 12th December at 8pm. Crooning at Christmas is Liam O’Brien’s special 10th anniversary show, celebrating the wonderful swing songs that we […]
Newry Rainbow Community is hosting an Open Mic Nite to “sing out for human rights” as part of the 2014 NI Human Rights Festival. The event is on Friday 12th December at the NRC Centre, 82a Hill Street, Newry from 8:00pm and all are welcome. Admission is free. There’s an open invitation to singers and […]
Warrenpoint runner Kevin Gallagher will be running a marathon (42.2km) each day from 13th – 24th December on a treadmill at The Buttercrane Shopping Centre in Newry to raise money for six local charities. Among the six charities that will benefit from the ambitious runner’s tough challenge are the Patrick Dinsmore Memorial Trust, PIPS Newry […]
South Down MLA Sean Rogers has joined in the campaign being promoted by Aiken PR on behalf of several Northern Ireland Health Agencies and charities. The ‘Tell your loved ones your wishes’ campaign aims to encourage as many people as possible to nominate Thursday 11th December as a day when they make their wishes of […]
The Salvation Army, in partnership with the Policing and Community Safety Partnership and PSNI are delighted to announce the roll out of the Newry Knights project from 6th December 2014. As part of the PCSP strategy to address issues in the Night time Economy the Newry Knights volunteer project provides a safe place and support […]
At Christmas 1914, parties of British and German soldiers laid down their weapons and declared a spontaneous truce, singing Silent Night together across no man’s land. An event to mark this will be held at Newry and Mourne Museum, Bagenal’s Castle, Castle Street, Newry on Friday 12th December, beginning at 7:30 pm. The event entitled […]
Shall We Dance Newry – the popular local dance academy, is calling on the Newry & Mourne community to ‘lose weight and feel great’ by coming along to one of their dancing classes. The Newry-based academy has announced it will hold new beginners dance classes for all those local men and women who have made […]
As temperatures dip this festive season, cosy up in a Christmas Jumper and help raise funds for local kids living with cancer. Cancer Fund for Children is urging local people to embrace the Christmas magic, leave their shirts and ties in the wardrobe and pull on the cosiest, cheesiest Christmas jumper they can find. Gather […]
Police in South Armagh are inviting trailer owners from the local area to a trailer marking event at Camlough Mart on Wednesday, 10th December. As part of their strategy to tackle rural crime, South Armagh Neighbourhood Policing Team will attend Camlough Mart between 10am and 3pm on Wednesday, 10th December. Those attending are invited to […]
The Public Health Agency’s (PHA) new mental health campaign is urging people who are feeling low to talk to someone they trust. Almost one in five people in Northern Ireland at any one time show signs of a possible mental health problem and the new campaign emphasises that people experiencing anxiety, depression or despair can […]
