What could be more romantic for Valentine’s Day than A Night With George? Or two? Women of Clonduff are hosting “Two nights with Geroge” next month. And with a free drinks reception hosted by Cavan-based Irish cream liqueur Coole Swan, it will provide the romance of blended Irish whiskey, Belgian white chocolate and Irish dairy […]
Claire O’Reilly (Event Manager Belfast City Marathon), Peter McVerry (U105) and Eimear McCooey (CLIC Sargent NI) are deep in the throes of planning and organising the 33rd Deep RiverRock Belfast City Marathon. But what do they all have in common? They were born and bred in Bessbrook. Claire has been the Event Manager for the […]
Newry Chamber Music are delighted to announce that Michael Collins, widely regarded as the leading clarinetist of his generation will be performing in The Sacred Heart Grammar School on Thursday 20th February. Michael Collins’ dazzling virtuosity and sensitive musicianship have made him one of today’s most sought-after soloists. At 16 he won the woodwind prize […]
Employment and Learning Minister Dr Stephen Farry has launched the next round of open days to be held in Southern Regional Colleges. The open days will be held on Wednesday 5th March inPortadown, Thursday 6th March in Newry, Tuesday 11th March in Banbridge, Wednesday 12th March in Lurgan and Kilkeel campuses and Thursday 13th March […]
Newry 2020, a new group aimed at helping make Newry fulfil its untapped potential as a vibrant, exciting place to live and work and an attractive destination for tourists is holding a Public Meeting on Wednesday 12th of February at 7.30pm in the Sugar Supper Club, Sugar Island, Newry. “Newry 2020 – A Vision for […]
Newry and Mourne District Council’s Ring of Gullion AONB project has teamed up with John Woolsey, the Barn Owl Officer from Ulster Wildlife to run a workshop on barn owls on Saturday 1st February at 2.00pm. The workshop will be provided in Tí Chulainn cultural activity and residential centre, Mullaghbane. John will provide an overview […]
Newry & Mourne District Council has launched it’s prestigious Sports Development Committee 2013 Sports Personality Awards, to be held on 6th March 2014. Speaking to Newry Times, Mrs Ciara Lowe, Disability Liaison and Sports Development Officer, (Sport & Community Unit) stated, “The Sports Development Committee and the Council are delighted again to announce the critical […]
Newry & Mourne Mayor Michael Ruane has launched this year’s 310k endurance event at Bessbrook Community Centre. The Mayor stated that he was delighted with the Council’s association and support for the event and would encourage people to come out to run, jog or walk for this very worthy cause. The selected charity for this […]
Newry and Mourne District Council will celebrate the life and work of the seminal Scottish Poet, Robert Burns on Friday 24th January 2014 at 12.30PM in the Boardroom, Monaghan Row. Rabbie Burns (25 January 1759 – 21 July 1796) is the best known of the poets who have written in the Scottish language. He is […]
Newry and Mourne District Council wish to inform the wider public in regards to the commencement of Public Realm works on Buttercrane Quay. The works that will take place on the Canal side of Buttercrane Quay from January to June 2014 represent a continuation of the Newry Linkages Public Realm Scheme that is already on-site […]
