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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Armagh, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 252stories have been published about Armagh which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Armagh, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 252stories have been published about Armagh which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Police Had to Conduct Covert ID Parade with Victim to Confirm Identity of Fraudster

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Police were forced to carry out a covert identity parade with a victim in order to confirm the identity of a fraudster.... This content is for Armagh I members only. Consider supporting local, independent journalism by signing up for a monthly - or annual – membership. Weekly Membership £1.99 / Week Unlimited weekly access to Armagh ICancel any time Sign Up Monthly Membership £4.99 / Month Unlimited access to all Armagh I contentSupport in…See the Story

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Council Commemorates the Battle of the Somme and First World War Fallen in France and Belgium

A cross-party delegation from Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council, led by Mayor Alderman Amanda Grehan, has concluded a poignant visit to France and Belgium to take part in a series of memorial events marking the Battle of the Somme and honouring those who served and fell during the First World War.See the Story

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Man (73) admits charge of causing grievous bodily injury by careless driving

A 73-year-old man has pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm to a person by driving without due care and attention. Desmond Hynds, of Derryane Road near The Birches, had been driving on August 21, 2024, at – according to his charge sheet – Tandrageee Road, Portadown. At Craigavon Magistrates’ Court the case was adjourned to August 22 for a pre-sentence report. An interim driving ban has also been put in place.Read Article

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Lurgan Tigers invite families to ‘pump the legs’ to support valued member in cancer battle

Lurgan Rugby Club is to host a family fun day to help support a member of their “Lurgan Tiger family” who is currently battling cancer. Calling their event “Run for Reinier” – in honour of parent and coach Reinier Van Dyk – the club have planned a 2k fun run and 1k walk with a host of family friendly entertainment on Saturday, July 19. Reinier, they say, has been a “massive part” of the club for many years and most notably volunteering his time …Armagh · ArmaghRead Article

Armagh GAA captain swaps classroom for boardroom as he joins award-winning property agency

Armagh GAA’s All-Ireland winning captain Aidan Forker has stepped away from teaching to take up a new role in an award-winning estate agency. Aidan was the former vice principal at Our Lady’s Primary School in Tullysaran and had been in that particular role since 2022. The All-Ireland winner had the immense privilege of taking Sam Maguire back to the school’s jubilant staff and pupils in 2024. Watch: Fun day in Tullysaran as Our Lady’s celebrate…Armagh · ArmaghRead Article

Armagh stone-crafting company offer three exciting career opportunities

Armagh I reports on the county's breaking news, sport including Football, GAA & Rugby. Also Videos, Farming, Entertainment and Events.GAA · ArmaghRead Article

Consent for major Magheralin solar farm – despite objections from residents and MP

Plans for a major solar farm in Magheralin have been given the go-ahead despite objections from local residents and an MP. Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart added her name to the objectors opposing the installation and operation of a 29.9MW solar farm just off the Newforge Road. The proposal, if passed, she wrote, “will result in a significant loss of agricultural land which will impact on the character of this area”. She added: “There will be a loss…Armagh · ArmaghRead Article

Scarva set for huge Sham Fight parade

The annual Sham Fight at Scarva – to be held on Monday, July 14 – will see one of the biggest-ever parades held at the annual event. A total of 85 Royal Black Institution preceptories and 82 marching bands are confirmed for the traditional procession through the Co Down village. The demonstration will start at 10.45am – 30 minutes earlier than usual – to accommodate the extra number of visiting preceptories in the parade as it makes its way from…Parade · ArmaghRead Article

Armagh man punched another man in the face in presence of police

An Armagh man punched another man in the face in the presence of police officers after they were called to an altercation in the city. Emmett John Paul Duffy, 45, of Navan Terrace, appeared before Armagh Magistrates’ Court – sitting in Newry – charged with a single count of common assault. The prosecutor told the court that on Saturday, February 8, at approximately 3am, police received a report of people fighting in the rear garden of St Malachy…Armagh · ArmaghRead Article

Over £86,000 of illicit prescription drugs seized in South Armagh

Illicit prescription drugs with an estimated street value of £86,400 have been seized this week in Newry, Mourne and Down, it has been confirmed. Officers from Ardmore Local Policing Team’s D-Section and Slieve Gullion Neighbourhood Team – which covers the South Armagh area – and the District Support Team made the sizeable seizure of illicit prescription, class C drugs. District Commander, Superintendent Norman Haslett said: “Every day, we’re st…Armagh · ArmaghRead Article

Newry Council present proposals for ‘major investment’ at Jennings Park

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMDD) have submitted plans for a “major investment” to replace Jennings Park’s grass pitches with new synthetic 3G surfacing. The grass pitches adjacent to Newry Leisure Centre – just off Clanrye Avenue – are owned and maintained by NMDD Council and currently comprise two sports pitches primarily used for football activities on a 3.1 hectare site. The proposed plans are to upgrade the existing grass pitch…Armagh · ArmaghRead Article

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