Keady firefighters plan family Santa Run and festive races fundraiser
Keady will be getting into the festive spirit next weekend – and everyone’s invited! A special Santa fun run is due to be held next Saturday, December 10. And proceeds from the occasion will go towards...
View ArticleKey school routes will NOT be gritted despite safety concerns
A number of treacherous school routes in county Armagh will not be gritted despite a number of incidents in recent weeks. Minister Chris Hazzard has refused to add Clea Road, Keady and Farnaloy Road,...
View ArticleWatch the heartwarming moment Co Armagh girl is reunited with mum after two...
There were screams of joy and tears of delight when an Armagh family were reunited for Christmas in a special seasonal surprise sprung by a big-hearted property company. Laura Mone from Keady has been...
View ArticleWatch: Keady mum’s priceless reaction at finding son dressed as Santa...
It was the ultimate Christmas gift delivered by her family! Keady woman Marian Geraghty is gearing up for a fabulous festive holiday – and having all of her nearest and dearest will be what makes it...
View ArticleKeady boy’s delight as Santa and reindeer pay him a visit at home!
A six-year-old Keady boy was travelling in style this week! Little Shea Donnelly and his friends got the chance to ride on a sleigh with Santa as the surprise winner of a competition. It had been run...
View ArticleChildren’s Christmas presents among burglars’ haul in Keady raid
Police have appealed for help after revealing that children’s Christmas presents were stolen from a house in Keady. The house was burgled some time between 9.30pm on Friday, December 23, and 9.30am the...
View ArticleFamily appeal to find burglars who stole kids’ Christmas presents weeks after...
Burglars who raided a home in Keady on Christmas Eve smashed a rocking horse intended for a two-year-old girl because they were unable to get it out of the house, it has emerged. More details of the...
View ArticleBank of Ireland in Keady burgled over Christmas period
A bank in a county Armagh town was burgled over the Christmas period. The Bank of Ireland on Kinelowen Street in Keady was burgled sometime between Friday, December 23 and Thursday, December 29....
View ArticleRaw sewage spews out uncontrollably wrecking Co Armagh housing estate
Raw sewage spewed uncontrollably from a manhole into a county Armagh housing estate this afternoon. The vile discharge caused problems – and a stink – for residents in Fairgreen Park in Keady shortly...
View ArticleRenewed appeal for stolen cattle as five more are recovered in Darkley
The family of a farmer who remains ill in hospital with pneumonia have renewed their appeal for help to recover stolen cattle. In all, 20 cattle were taken from the Barkers Road area of Newtownhamilton...
View ArticleWoman sentenced after subjecting 15 horses to unnecessary suffering
A county Armagh woman has been given a suspended sentence in relation to 15 cases of animal cruelty. Orla Shortt of Granemore Park, Keady, pleaded guilty to causing unnecessary suffering to 15 horses...
View ArticleSerious one vehicle crash outside Keady
Emergency services are at the scene of a ‘serious’ one vehicle crash in Co Armagh. Police said that part of the Castleblayney Road near Keady has been closed to traffic following the crash. The...
View ArticleMan dies following one-vehicle crash outside Keady
A man has died following a one-vehicle road collision on the outskirts of Keady earlier this afternoon. The man has been named locally as Tim Woods. The 52-year-old was travelling along the...
View ArticleTributes paid to father-of-two Tim ‘Spike’ Woods following tragic accident
Tributes have poured in following the tragic death of father-of-two Tim Woods. Tim, known to friends as Spike, died in a one vehicle car accident on the Castlebalyney Road around 4.20pm yesterday...
View ArticleFirearm, vehicles and £200,000 of cocaine seized in Keady house raid
A large amount of cocaine and a suspected firearm were seized during a house raid in Keady this morning (Friday). Officers from Armagh Neighbourhood Policing Team, supported by officers from...
View Article‘Relief’ as ‘deadly amount of cocaine’ removed from streets of Keady
There was relief following the removal of what is being described as a ‘deadly amount of cocaine’ from the streets of Keady, yesterday afternoon (Friday). Sinn Fein’s Cathal Boylan hit out at the...
View ArticleCommunity prayers for John Joe, 10, after taken ill suddenly in school
A 10-year-old county Armagh boy is fighting for his life in hospital after taking ill suddenly in school. JohnJoe Toner, from Clady, was rushed to hospital following a suspected heart attack on Friday....
View ArticleMan charged over £200k cocaine find in Keady
A 39-year-old man has been charged with possession of a class A drug, possession of a class drug with intent to supply, possessing criminal property, concealing criminal property and possession of a...
View ArticlePhotos show aftermath of £200,000 cocaine raid in Keady
Police have released pictures from inside a Keady house which was raided on Friday morning. Inside the house in Carbry Heights, officers discovered cocaine with a street value of £200,000, bundles of...
View ArticleFamily launch ‘Shirley’s Summit’ campaign in memory of beloved daughter
A family of a young woman who lost her battle with cancer have set up a fundraising campaign in her memory. The Curry family from Middletown has launched the fundraiser for the Southern Area Hospice...
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