Multi-agency meeting to help end ‘absolutely shameful’ Carrigatuke dumping
A multi-agency meeting to tackle is due to take place shortly to tackle the scourge of dumping at the scenic Carrigatuke Viewpoint. The area has been blighted with indiscriminate dumping over recent...
View ArticleKeady mother at wits-end with ‘unbearable’ late-night howling dogs
A young county Armagh mother says she is at her wits-end with the sound of dogs barking around her estate through the night. The Keady woman, who did not want to be named, has a three-year-old son and...
View ArticleDog walker’s disgust at flytipping in Keady
Another incident of flytipping with rubbish dumped along our roadsides with neither care nor regard. This latest was in the Keady area. The pictures were sent to us by a local man as he walked his dog...
View ArticleKeady couple plan fundraiser to help send baby May Rose to see specialists in...
A Keady couple touched by the plight of baby May Rose Gibney have vowed to help raise money to send her overseas to seek specialist medical help. Born with the rare brain condition, Encephalocele,...
View ArticleTwo Toyota 4x4s stolen from outside Tassagh home overnight
Two Toyota 4x4s have been stolen from outside a house in the Tassagh area of county Armagh. Their owner has made a desperate appeal for help in tracing the vehicles, believed to have been taken...
View ArticleThieves broke into house and took keys in brazen Tassagh burglary
Brazen thieves broke into a house and lifted the keys to two high-end vehicles in Tassagh on Wednesday night. The thieves entered the farmhouse and took the keys to a Toyota Landcruiser and a Toyota Hi...
View ArticleCondemnation after horse carcass dumped on roadside in searing heat
There has been widespread condemnation after a horse carcass was dumped on the roadside on the outskirts of Darkley. Residents have been left disgusted following yet another incident of this nature....
View ArticleFigures released show shocking extent of deliberate gorse fires across Co Armagh
More than 100 gorse fires were started deliberately across county Armagh in the space of just seven days. Newtownhamilton station was one of the busiest in the first week of May with firefighters...
View ArticleKeady to host Co Armagh Fleadh with music, dance and much, much more!
Keady is preparing to stage the County Armagh Fleadh Cheoil with music, song, exhibitions and much more. The stage is set for the Fleadh Cheoil Chontae Ard Mhacha and it will be opened on Friday, May...
View ArticleEugefest raises over £5,000 for Chest, Heart & Stroke in memory of much-loved...
A special fundraising event in memory of a popular and sadly-missed Keady man has raised over £5,000 in his memory. And the money has now been presented to the Chest, Heart and Stroke. Eugene Nugent,...
View ArticleKeady’s St Patrick’s High in running for ‘best secondary school in UK’ title...
What an incredible achievement! St Patrick’s High School in Keady is again in the running for the prestigious TES Secondary School of the Year award. The Co Armagh school won the title in 2015, and was...
View ArticleWatch moment beautiful Co Armagh bride serenades husband-to-be down the aisle
This is the moment a beautiful county Armagh bride serenaded her husband-to-be all the way down the aisle. Edele Moley, from Culloville, linked arm-in-arm with her dad Thomas, walked down the aisle at...
View ArticleMorons hack down tree in family garden during weekend vandalism incidents
What kind of a senseless mind would even think of doing something like this? A tree simply sawn down for absolutely no reason. And it’s all the more annoying for the family in whose garden the vandals...
View ArticleMysterious surveillance-style cameras cause concern in Tassagh
Concerns have been raised after a set of mysterious surveillance-style cameras were erected in Tassagh over the weekend. The cameras, which were place on the Newtownhamilton Road, were promptly removed...
View ArticleResidents fury after trail of destruction a mile long through Co Armagh town
Residents have vented their fury after another night of destruction through a county Armagh town. Anti-social behaviour has plagued Keady over recent weekends, however, Monday night (June 5) saw that...
View ArticleDaughter appeals for help in finding dad’s quad stolen from house
A Co Armagh woman is appealing for help in finding a stolen quad. The red Honda 250cc quad (similar to that pictured) was belonged to her father and was taken late on Thursday night. It was stolen from...
View ArticleAnother Saturday night of misery for Keady residents
Another Saturday night, another trail of wanton destruction through Keady town. Earlier this week we reported on how the Co Armagh town has been plagued by anti-social behaviour recently. It peaked on...
View Article5k walk in memory of loving grandfather and in aid of two Keady charities
A 5k walk is being held to raise money in aid for Willowbank Patients Comfort Fund and Keady Distict Nurses Patients Comfort Fund. The event is being organised by the Nugent family who are asking...
View ArticleFriends to trek Austria to Keady to help fund research to find cure for dementia
A County Armagh musician will walk in the region of 1500 miles, from his adopted home in Austria to his native home of Keady, to raise awareness and funds for dementia research. Eamonn Donnelly and his...
View ArticleOwner’s appeal after burglars make off with Mitsubishi Shogun and quad
A top-of-the-range vehicle and quad have been stolen in an overnight burglary. The silver Mitsubishi Shogun SWB was taken along with the 450cc quad late on Thursday night or during the early hours of...
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