News in Newry&Mourne

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  Please your honour, the President wants me

  US President Barack Obama's Irish cousin Henry Healy has a unique reason for asking to be excused jury duty on 20 March....

  Date: 9th February 2012 Full details

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  VIDEO: Future of historic church secured

  The future of one of Belfast's most historic buildings is secured, with ?400,000 of government cash....

  Date: 9th February 2012 Full details

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  Address football 'injustice' call

  DUP MP Nigel Dodds says the British and Irish governments should hold talks to stop footballers from Northern Ireland opting to play for the Republic....

  Date: 9th February 2012 Full details

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  Call for calm after girl's murder

  The Irish Traveller Movement issues an appeal for calm following the murder of a 16-year-old girl in Dublin....

  Date: 9th February 2012 Full details

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  Man injured inside a bin lorry

  An investigation has been launched by the Health and Safety Executive after a council employee was injured inside a bin lorry in Londonderry....

  Date: 9th February 2012 Full details

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  Missing doctor is declared dead

  New legislation which allows the courts to declare a missing person dead has been used by the Northern Ireland courts for the first time....

  Date: 9th February 2012 Full details

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  Centre Earls makes Ireland return

  Munster centre Keith Earls replaces Fergus McFadden in the Ireland team for Saturday's Six Nations game against France....

  Date: 9th February 2012 Full details

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  Man 'sprayed in face' during raid

  A Filipino man was sprayed in the face with a fire extinguisher as burglars broke into his home and stole his car, the High Court hears....

  Date: 9th February 2012 Full details

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  Irish president to visit London

  Irish President Michael D Higgins is to visit London on his first official trip abroad....

  Date: 9th February 2012 Full details

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  More time in murder investigation

  Detectives investigating the murder of Andrew Lorimer in Lurgan have, have been granted a further 36 hours to question....

  Date: 9th February 2012 Full details

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  £11,500 award for sectarian abuse

  A Catholic worker employed by Shorts/Bomabardier is awarded £11,500 after he suffered serious sectarian harassment at the hands of a work mate....

  Date: 9th February 2012 Full details

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  Political interest

  Our MLAs might be more interesting than you thought...

  Date: 9th February 2012 Full details

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  Cancer sufferer in fight for drug

  A terminally-ill cancer sufferer wins the right to challenge a decision to refuse to fund a potentially life-prolonging drug....

  Date: 9th February 2012 Full details

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  Woman in 60s hit during break-in

  A woman in her 60s is injured after being struck on the head during a break-in at her Banbridge home....

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  Funding boost for historic church

  The future of one of Belfast's most historic buildings is secured, with £400,000 of government cash....

  Date: 9th February 2012 Full details

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  Protestant schools under threat

  Two Donegal clergymen have said they fear the majority of Protestant schools in the county will be forced to close because of education cuts....

  Date: 9th February 2012 Full details

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  Pair are held over Bangor murder

  Two people are arrested by police investigating the murder of Duncan Morrison, who was shot dead in County Down last May....

  Date: 9th February 2012 Full details

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  Officer punched during arrests

  A policewoman is punched in the face during an arrest operation at a house in Hillsborough in County Down....

  Date: 9th February 2012 Full details

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  Tribute to Cork air crash victim

  Pat Cullinan who died in the Cork plane crash is remembered by friends and colleagues at accountancy firm KPMG with a prize medal....

  Date: 9th February 2012 Full details

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  Casement redevelopment is delayed

  The redevelopment of Casement Park is delayed until the end of 2013....

  Date: 9th February 2012 Full details