
Name: Cahal McParland. Age: 19. Occupation: Student. Club: Whitecross AFC. Previous Club(s): None. Honours: None yet with Whitecross but I have various Gaelic honours: U16 Ulster vocational schools All-star, U16 schools Armagh league title, U16 Ulster schools runner up and minor player of the year with Whitecross GFC. Position: Goalkeeper. Favourite player: Christiano Ronaldo. Favourite drink: Magners. […]
Feb 17 2012 | Posted in
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Newry City Wanderers 4-0 Crewe United Youth For the first quarter of this game at the Newry Showground’s the spectators may have thought that the entire ninety minutes were going to be a close affair. However, this all changed midway through the first half, the pivotal moment being the Newry side’s first goal created by […]
Feb 16 2012 | Posted in
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Following pitch inspections on Friday it was decided by the council that all Carnbane youth and senior fixtures would be cancelled due to the unplayable pitches. However, the last 16 tie in the Junior Cup between between Bessbrook United and Carniny Rangers went ahead as scheduled at Willie Davis park in Derryleckagh. The Ballymena side […]
Feb 13 2012 | Posted in
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Down faced a tough test today as they played their first away game in the National Football League against last season’s champions Cork. In the previous two meetings Down lost heavily to Cork and it was no different today as the Mournemen lost 4-11 to 0-10. It was a very positive start for Down as […]
Feb 12 2012 | Posted in
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After last week’s fantastic result against Cork, many Armagh fans would have went into this game full of expectation. Armagh had arguably the toughest set of opening fixtures in the National Football League this year, but they stood up and achieved a remarkable 3 points out of both games. Armagh started the game on fire […]
Feb 11 2012 | Posted in
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Newry and Mourne District Council have spoke of their delight to be once again hosting Rowing Ireland this weekend Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th. Rowing Ireland’s high performance programme will be hosting trials this weekend at Newry Sports Centre and the St Christopher’s Park end of the Albert Basin. Speaking about the event, Mayor Charlie […]
Feb 11 2012 | Posted in
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Name: Michael Lynch. Age: 22. Occupation: Student. Club: Newry Juventus. Previous Club(s): None. Honours: Newry Juventus player of the year 2010/11. Position: Centre Half. Favourite player: Bobo Balde. Favourite drink: Guinness. What team do you support? Celtic. What are your interests outside of football? Socializing and Music. How long have you been with your current club? […]
Feb 10 2012 | Posted in
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The Annual Bowlers Weekend finally came around and while the numbers were down a bit on last year the buzz and enjoyment certainly wasn’t by any means. Whether you’re a competitive bowler or not, this mini-break is something to relish because it brings out the best in the customer and the provider, which in this […]
Feb 10 2012 | Posted in
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A strong Newry squad eased past Loughgall to take their place in this season’s Mid Ulster Cup Final. With five experienced players on the bench the Newry team knew they had to perform and they did from the first whistle to the last. Indeed, such was the Newry dominance that it was their strong running […]
Feb 9 2012 | Posted in
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MLA’s today attended a briefing at Newry and Mourne District Council Offices regarding the ‘Draft Celebration Guide to the Olympic Torch Visit” due to take place on Tuesday 5th and Wednesday 6th June 2012. The Olympic Torch Visit to Newry and Mourne District will include an Evening Celebration and Civic Event. The Evening Celebration will […]
Feb 7 2012 | Posted in
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