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In Pictures: Festive cheer in Keady with Santa on hand for Christmas switch-on
There was festive cheer in Keady over the weekend with the switching on of the Christmas lights. Hundreds turned out to watch Santa Claus and his helpers to switch on the lights in the centre of the...
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Open day at Naíscoil an Chéide as Irish language pre-school goes from...
Naíscoil an Chéide, now in its third year, continues to grow from strength to strength. The Naíscoil has just received their first published ETI inspection report and are delighted to have achieved the...
View ArticleEmergency services dealing with serious incident in Keady
Emergency services are currently dealing with a serious incident in Keady this evening (Monday). Police have closed off the Annvale Road close to the business centre in the town. Fire crews are also on...
View ArticleGarage severely damaged following serious fire in Keady
A building was almost completely gutted following a blaze at a garage in Keady on Monday afternoon. Firefighters were called to the scene of the incident on Bachelors Walk, just off the Annvale Road...
View ArticleNeighbour had to collect patient from ambulance because icy road too treacherous
An ambulance was forced to abandon plans to take a patient home on the outskirts of Keady because of treacherous roads. The incident on Monday saw an ambulance crew stop several hundred yards from a...
View ArticleCommunity group celebrating ‘first ever’ Christmas in Co Armagh village
A community group are putting together a number of events to celebrate their “first ever” Christmas in Darkley. Darkley Rural Community Group will be kicking off festivities on Monday evening (December...
View ArticleAccident on Keady to Armagh Road as police warn of icy conditions
Roads across Co Armagh and much of Northern Ireland are treacherous this morning (Saturday). Police have issued a province-wide warning of icy roads, despite the gritters’ best attempts to make the...
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Shameless dumping near beauty spot as home contents and ID left on full view
Fly-tippers have once again shamelessly dumped the entire contents of what could be a home renovation near a Co Armagh beauty spot. Not for the first time in recent months, upper Darkley, has been...
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In Pictures: Lack of decency as fly-tippers have pre-holiday clear-out
Lazy and lacking in any sense of decency, these pictures show the lengths people will go to simply to clear themselves of their rubbish and unwanted goods. It is a problem which has long blighted this...
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Serious two-vehicle collision at accident blackspot in Tassagh
There has been a serious two-vehicle collision on the outskirts of Keady this afternoon (Tuesday). Emergency services are currently in attendance at the Granemore crossroads in Tassagh following the...
View ArticleCouncillor hits out at Road Service after ANOTHER crash at notorious crossroads
A two-vehicle collision at a crossroads in Tassagh earlier today was the fourth in the space of 12 months. Police confirmed they attended on the Granemore Road, Tassagh at around 12.15pm today....
View ArticleInvestigation into alleged exam cheating at Co Armagh high school
A Co Armagh school is facing allegations of cheating during GCSE examinations last summer. An investigation has been launched at St Patrick’s High School in Keady following allegations which came to...
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Mum’s plea for help as thieves steal children’s bikes as they played at Keady...
Cruel thieves have left two children devastated after stealing their bikes. The incident happened at Keady Glen at around 2.30pm today (Saturday). One of the bicycles – a brand new black-coloured...
View ArticleKeady man facing jail after beating ex-partner like ‘a punch bag’
A Co Armagh man is facing a lengthy period behind bars after being found guilty of seriously assaulting his former partner. Thomas Shane Maughan, 24, of Fairgreen Avenue, Keady appeared before...
View Article‘Green flashes’ spotted in sky as power cuts affecting more than 800 homes
The jury is out on what has been responsible for a series of “green flashes” spotted in the sky over the wider Keady and Tassagh area tonight. Armagh I has received a number of emails and messages this...
View ArticleWatch: Green flashes in sky across Co Armagh explained
What were those green/blue flashes seen in the sky in various parts of Co Armagh and indeed Northern Ireland last night? One man said he witnessed a series of “three large flashes” back to back just...
View ArticleCommunity spirit in Keady but calls for Council staff to deal with gritting...
A Co Armagh community has been praised for their spirit in helping out neighbours following the recent bout of bad weather. Many residents around the sloping Keady town would have been left stranded in...
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Sandbags rushed in to save community centre from rising flood waters
Incessant rain and the ongoing thaw has prompted the next danger on our doorsteps – flooding! There are reports of a great deal of surface water on local roads making driving conditions dangerous. The...
View ArticleKeady man fined after Council uncover three dogs in terrible condition at his...
A Keady man has been fined after an action brought by the Council in relation to the condition of three dogs he owned. Damien Cunningham, of St Matthews Estate, Keady, appeared at Armagh Magistrates’...
View ArticleCorran Community Hall takes shape following £349,000 lottery funding
A new community hall in Tassagh is starting to take shape following a £349,000 lottery grant last year. Corran Community Association demolished their old Ancient Order of Hibernians Hall on the...
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