
Recently Newry Times caught up with U-18 Midfielder Micheál Hastewell: Name: Micheál (Mickey) Hastewell Age: 17 Position: Centre Midfield Previous clubs: Lisdrum Celtic Greatest achievement so far in your career? Being chosen for the county Armagh milk cup squad, it was a great experience and I got to play Chelsea’s underage team as well as […]
Apr 11 2012 | Posted in
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Premier Division Bessbrook United 2 – 1 Ballybot United Cleary Celtic 1 – 2 Killeavey United Finn Harps 1 – 3 Newry Celtic Windmill Stars 8 – 0 Crieve Rovers Tonight’s results saw all the the main challengers for the league title pick up three points. Philip Hughes and Declan Carville were on target as Bessbrook […]
Apr 10 2012 | Posted in
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A local Boccia team recently finished second in a Boccia tournament consisting of twenty one teams from across the Southern Trust area, including teams from Armagh, Dungannon, Craigavon, Banbridge and Newry and Mourne. The winners were ‘Young Ones’ of Banbridge, with ‘Newry Hotshots’ finishing second and ‘Good Manors’ of Lurgan finishing third. Fit 4 U […]
Apr 10 2012 | Posted in
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The fifth annual Newry Marathon is fast approaching, with just under two months left for runners to prepare themselves for the 26.2 mile event. The challenging course offers participants the chance to enjoy running through the historic streets of Newry while also taking in the beautiful scenery along the Canal towpath. The marathon is just […]
Apr 9 2012 | Posted in
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Midweek Results Under 11 Midway Colts 2 – 4 Damolly Lisdrum 3 – 2 Barcroft Rathfriland Colts 2 – 1 Moneyslane Brookvale 1 – 4 Killowen Under 12 Midway Reds 0 – 9 Camlough Rovers Brookvale 3 – 0 Windmill Stars Damolly Colts 1 – 0 Moneyslane Rathfriland 2 – 1 Midway Utd Midway Reds […]
Apr 8 2012 | Posted in
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Premier Division Five ‘star’ Windmill power past Cleary Celtic John Joe Maguire struck a hat trick for Windmill as they extended their lead at the top of the league table to seven points. In a lively first half Maguire headed past Hanna in the Cleary goal to give Windmill an early lead but an error […]
Apr 8 2012 | Posted in
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SDLP Sports spokesperson Karen McKevitt MLA welcomed news that the Cuban Olympic boxing team will come to Northern Ireland for their pre-games training. She said: “This is not just a top team, in fact by many measures it is the top boxing team of all with 40 gold medals to its credit. Hosting them will […]
Apr 8 2012 | Posted in
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Recently Newry Times caught up with u-18s Defender Brendan D’Arcy: Name: Brendan D’Arcy Age: 18 Position: Left back/Left winger Previous clubs: Bessbrook Utd, Banbridge Town, Hillsborough F.C, Sea Patrick. Greatest achievement so far in your career? Playing in the Foyle Cup was a great experience as the coaching staff treated us like professionals and we […]
Apr 7 2012 | Posted in
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Name: Conor Giles. Age: 23. Occupation: Bricklayer. Club: Woodside. Previous Club(s): Bessbrook United. Honours: Carnbane First Division winners medal. Position: Right/left back. Favourite player: Ronaldo. Favourite drink: Tin of coke/Coors. What team do you support? Leeds. What are your interests outside of football? Golf. How long have you been with your current club? Two years. […]
Apr 6 2012 | Posted in
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Newry & Mourne councillor Charlie Casey has commented on the huge numbers of people who have used the new running track at St Colman’s College since it became operational.It is believed more than 6000 people have used it since it opened. Speaking to Newry Times, the Lord Mayor enthused, “I believe the track has been […]
Apr 4 2012 | Posted in
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