
Armagh booked a home semi-final in Division Three of the Tesco Homegrown ladies National League in spite of two of their most experienced players spending part of Easter Sunday in Daisy Hill Hospital. Captain Caroline O’Hanlon came to the Silverbridge venue straight from working the night shift there as a doctor to lead the Orchard […]

Joe Kernan last night sensationally returned to the helm of Crossmaglen Rangers football club. Earlier this month the Crossmaglen man stated that it was a position that did not suit him due to business commitments. Kernan said just last week, “I am highly flattered that my name has been mentioned in connection with the managerial […]

Armagh ladies clinched a place in the Division Three semi-finals with a memorable away win against previous Tesco Homegrown National League leaders Leitrim that took James Daly’s side to the top of the table. The Orchard outfit passed their toughest test of the season so far with flying colours thanks to a sensational haul of […]
Mar 26 2013 | Posted in
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A last gasp goal from Carrickcruppen’s Caitlin Malone in injury-time of the semi-final against holders UCC paved the way for an historic O’Connor Cup triumph for Queen’s University. The medical student’s strike deep in injury-time took the semi into extra time and the Belfast-based side went on to achieve victory before romping home against DCU […]
Mar 25 2013 | Posted in
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This week in our feature we speak with SDLP MLA Sean Rodgers and discuss his interest in the GAA . Sean Rodgers is a former school principal from Kilkeel. He replaced Margaret Ritchie at the Assembly when she decided to concentrate on her role as an MP. Sean served on the Newry and Mourne council […]
Mar 22 2013 | Posted in
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St Paul’s Bessbrook find themselves on the cusp of a great and alluring challenge in the guise of the MacRory Cup final to be played in Armagh’s Athletic Grounds on Monday 18th March against St. Patrick’s Maghera. The south Armagh High School are to contest the final of the prestigious and illustrious competition that has […]
Mar 15 2013 | Posted in
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As part of the 2013 Year of the Gathering Newry and Mourne District Council were delighted mark the 10th Anniversary of the successful Crooked Lake Triathlon and welcome its partners in County Clare and Members of the Crooked Lake Triathlon to a special photocall at Camlough Lake. The Council, as part of its Twinning and […]
Mar 14 2013 | Posted in
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In the week leading up to the MacRory cup final on 18th March, Newry Times will be profiling some members of the history making St. Paul’s High School, Bessbrook panel, culminating in an exclusive interview with team manager Martin O’Rourke on Friday 15th March. Today we profile four members of one local club, Carrickcruppen, Camlough. […]
Mar 13 2013 | Posted in
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Some of Ireland’s best known sporting figures will descend on Dromintee parish on Saturday, March 23rd for the club’s Question of Sport and Q & A session. The event, which will be held in the Jade – the transformed building in Jonesboro market – promises to be a spectacular night with guests such as rugby […]
Mar 13 2013 | Posted in
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In the week leading up to the MacRory cup final on 18th March, Newry Times will be profiling some members of the history making panel, culminating in an exclusive interview with team manager Martin O’Rourke on Friday. Tonight we profile four members of one local club, Shane O’Neill’s Camlough. Like their village counterparts, they have […]
Mar 12 2013 | Posted in
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