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Dramatic finish as Reds perform Minor miracle

DOWN ALL-COUNTY MINOR FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP – SEMI FINAL ROSTREVOR MINORS 1-07 – 1-06 CUMANN PHEADAIR NAOFA By Kieran McNally at St. Mary’s Park, Burren. Rostrevor found something special to grind out victory with three stoppage-time points at the end of a titanic tussle with neighbours Warrenpoint in last Monday night’s championship semi-final at Burren. In […]

Donnelly congratulates South Armagh Boxing champions

SDLP Councillor Geraldine Donnelly has congratulated local boxers for their achievements at the European Women’s Youth and Junior Boxing Championships in Hungary. Cllr Donnelly said, “I would like to congratulate Shauna, Orla and Amy on their outstanding achievements in Hungary. “We should all take great pride in seeing sporting talent like this being nurtured in […]

Welcome home party for successful South Armagh boxers

Newry, Mourne and Down Chairperson Naomi Bailie was on hand in Crossmaglen Community Centre to present three young boxers from the area with awards after they lifted silver and gold medals in the European Women’s Youth and Junior Boxing Championships in Hungary last month. Crossmaglen’s Orla Garvey and Shauna O’Callaghan lifted silver medals in the […]

Rostrevor Minors show their quality to seal semi berth

DOWN ALL-COUNTY MINOR FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP – QUARTER FINAL ROSTREVOR MINORS 3-14 – 2-10 CLONDUFF By Kieran McNally Rostrevor produced an excellent final quarter to outlast Clonduff in an entertaining championship quarter final at Pettit Park on Tuesday night. The Reds finished with a number of fine scores, as Clonduff’s brave challenge ran out of steam […]

Local boxers pick up silver medals at European Championships

Sinn Féin Councillor Terry Hearty has congratulated Orla Garvey and Shauna O’Callaghan on a tremendous performance at the European Women’s Youth and Junior Boxing Championships in Hungary recently. Both girls from the Crossmaglen area picked up silver medals in their divisions in what was a brilliant competition for Ireland overall. “This is a fantastic result […]

Warrenpoint golfer Eamon Rooney records hole-in-one

A Warrenpoint golfer will have no excuse for missing his next tee-time after winning a limited-edition BOSS watch for achieving a hole-in-one. Eamon Rooney, 20, scored his ace on the 185-yard, par-three 16th at Warrenpoint GC, and the 7-handicapper was rewarded with membership of the exclusive BOSS Watches H1Club and a specially-commissioned, commemorative timepiece. The […]

Newry golfer Piaras Curran records hole-in-one

A Newry golfer will have no excuse for missing his next tee-time after winning a limited-edition BOSS watch for achieving a hole-in-one. Piaras Curran, 28, scored his ace on the 187-yard, par-three second at Warrenpoint GC, and the 18-handicapper was rewarded with membership of the exclusive BOSS Watches H1Club and a specially-commissioned, commemorative timepiece. The […]

Rostrevor relegated after 6 point defeat

DOWN ACFL DIVISION ONE – MATCHDAY FOURTEEN ROSTREVOR 1-09 – 2-12 CASTLEWELLAN By Kieran McNally Rostrevor became the fourth side to be relegated in this season’s top flight, as Castlewellan finished strongly to claim a six-point win at Pettit Park on Friday night. The Reds have been unlucky this season with a number of close […]

100 kids enjoy St Bronagh’s Summer scheme

Over 100 children aged from 5-12 recently attended St Bronagh’s Summer Fun Camp in Petit Park, Rostrevor. The three day camp gave children the opportunity to take part in Mountain Bike Skills, Water Bouldering, Gaelic Skills, arts and craft and team games, culminating in a Family Fun Day and BBQ on the pitch on Saturday […]

Clarke calls it for ‘Ford at the finish

DOWN ACFL DIVISION ONE – MATCHDAY THIRTEEN BRYANSFORD 1-10 – 0-12 ROSTREVOR By Kieran McNally Chris Clarke was the late match-winner, as Bryansford dramatically escaped with two league points after a stirring display from Rostrevor at St. Patrick’s Park on Friday night. The ‘Ford were put under immense pressure by relegation threatened Reds and whilst […]







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