Car badly smashed up following single-vehicle collision outside Keady
Police are currently at the scene of a single-vehicle collision outside Keady this evening (Monday). The collision happened on the main Keady to Armagh Road around 5.50pm. Traffic is slow moving in the...
View ArticleCo Armagh GAA club puts health and wellbeing in the spotlight
A Co Armagh GAA club is hosting a huge Health and Wellbeing Day for the entire community later this month. Granemore GAA are hosting the event which will take place in St Mary’s Community Hall on...
View ArticleMan caught drink driving whilst serving a five-year ban ‘evading’ probation,...
A Co Armagh man who caught drink driving whilst serving a five-year driving ban for causing the death of a young mother has been given chance to engage with probation. The 34-year-old was had been...
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Photos: Family of deceased Keady man raise staggering £47,000 for Kevin Bell...
The family of a Keady man who passed away suddenly last year raised a staggering £47,000 for the Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust (KBRT). Paddy Farrell, died in June last year, and his wife Brenda and...
View ArticleThieves bleach Keady home before making off with cash in series of burglaries
A Keady home was bleached down by callous thieves who ransacked it from top to bottom before making off with a sum of cash. At least two homes in the town were targeted on Tuesday; one in the Mountview...
View ArticleDefendant accused of wielding meat cleaver and wounding man outside Keady...
A man accused of wielding a meat cleaver outside a Chinese takeaway in Keady and wounding another man has appeared in court. The offences, which the 47-year-old face, are alleged to have occurred in...
View ArticleMan collecting silage breached restraining order taken out by his mother
A man who breached an order banning him from being within 250 metres of his mother’s home has been fined £200. Court heard the 53-year-old was stopped by police, close to the address, on a tractor on...
View ArticleDriving ban for Keady man who refused breathalyser after fleeing accident scene
A Keady man who failed to provide a specimen of breath to police after leaving the scene of an accident has been handed a 12 month disqualification. The 55-year-old’s barrister told court: “He did stop...
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Young and old gather at Brexit border protests across Co Armagh
Large crowds gathered at the border regions across Co Armagh this evening in protest against any hardening of the border. Adults and children gathered in Carnagh, Killeen, Derrynoose, Jonesborough,...
View ArticleOpportunist thieves use half hour window to steal from cars at Middletown church
Opportunistic thieves used a half hour window to steal from a number of cars outside a Co Armagh church on Thursday. Police are investigating the thefts from vehicles which were parked at St John’s...
View ArticleEmergency services attending scene of single vehicle crash outside Keady
Emergency services are currently attending a single vehicle crash just outside Keady this evening (Friday). Police are advising motorists to avoid the Keady Road, near Keady which is blocked following...
View ArticleChildren saved ‘only by the grace of God’ from being knocked on way to school...
Children were saved “only by the grace of God” from being knocked as they made their way to a school bus on Friday. SDLP councillor Thomas O’Hanlon says the youngsters were extremely lucky to avoid...
View ArticleKeady man could not remember driving and colliding with parked cars after...
A Keady man who cannot remember drink driving and colliding with parked cars after leaving the pub has been disqualified for 16 months. The 33-year-old’s solicitor told court: “It is an alarmingly high...
View ArticleKeady man accused of causing pensioner’s death by dangerous driving appears...
A Keady man accused of causing death of a pensioner by dangerous driving will face Crown Court proceedings later this year. The 35-year-old is alleged to have caused the death of Claire Coyle on August...
View ArticleDerrynoose mum running Dublin Marathon for Simon Community
A Derrynoose mum-of-four is running the Dublin Marathon this weekend in aid of the Simon Community. Noeleen Corrigan is also a teacher of Science and PE in St Catherine’s College Armagh and will...
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Keady woman running marathon which represents a mile for every year father...
A Keady woman is taking on the Dublin Marathon in memory of her father who passed away last year after battling with the “crippling” condition multiple sclerosis (MS). Andrea Finnegan, of Keady, will...
View ArticleSt Patrick’s High School, Keady celebrates Maths Week at Queen’s University
Students from St Patrick’s High School, Keady marked this year’s Maths Week Ireland by taking part in a special workshop presented by US based Julia Robinson Maths Festival director Dr Mark Saul. As...
View ArticleYoungsters throwing fireworks into village gardens with children and pets
Youths are setting off fireworks into the back gardens of residents of a Co Armagh village. Darkley residents are complaining about the youngsters terrorising family pets and young children in the lead...
View ArticleKeady man who failed to keep his firearm out of view handed £200 fine
A Keady man has been fined £200 after leaving his air rifle in full view in his vehicle. Court heard that the 58-year-old had held a licence for 30 years without incident and that a decision would be...
View ArticleWoman ‘shaking and smelled of intoxicating liquor’ when stopped morning after...
A Keady woman caught in a ‘morning after’ detection has been disqualified from driving for 12 months. The 40-year-old’s barrister stated: “She accepts that she has had an alcohol problem in the past...
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