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Aine Quinn was one of three Sinn Fein candidates to be elected in Slieve Gullion after the first preference votes were counted.
Aged 23, she believes that she will ‘bring a fresh approach to young people’s issues’
#LE23
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CEASING PUBLICATION: It is with the utmost regret that the Newry Reporter has to announce that after serving our local community for 155 years, the title will cease publication at the end of this month.
The last edition will be published on Wednesday, January 25, 2023.
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In News: Ellen Treanor rang the bell at the Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children for the last time after her final scan results showed no evidence of cancer in her body.
@EllenJourney
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SInn Fein first time candidate Selina Murphy is first over the line elected for Crotlieve with 1879 votes in stage 2 count
#LE23
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BREAKING NEWS:
@deptinfra
has committed to a £50m upgrade for the A1, including the closure of all central reservation crossings. 21 junctions will be upgraded and 10 other junctions will be closed permanently. Full report and reaction in this week's paper.
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Aoife Finnegan is one of three Sinn Fein candidates to be elected in Slieve Gullion, along with Declan Murphy and Aine Quinn. She has been giving her reaction to the Newry Reporter.
#LE23
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With four siblings all representing
@Armagh_GAA
in 2022, the Mackin family tell how the
@shaneoneillsgfc
quartet achieved their childhood ambitions.
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A series of fundraisers will take place in the coming weeks in support of Marty Lynch, one of Newry’s most decorated and respected sportsmen after Motor Neurone Disease diagnosis
@mndassoc
@newrywheelers
@shaneoneillsgfc
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So here we go. Last day putting out the Newry Reporter as Editor after almost 16 years at the paper, 8 of those in the ‘hot seat’.
It has been an adventure.
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Removal of 200-year-old oak trees as part of a major
@deptinfra
flood defence scheme in Newry has been described as ‘environmental vandalism’
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This week’s back page:
@OfficialDownGAA
pay tribute to an ‘icon’ of the game as the legendary James McCartan is laid to rest.
#GAA
#NewrySport
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DANSKE BANK
@ulsterschools
MACRORY CUP PLAYOFF ROUND
St Colman’s claim Newry bragging rights
@Abbey_CBS
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@st_colmans
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Following the game, St Colman’s captain and Man of the Match Callum O’Neill spoke to the Newry Reporter.
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Local filmmaker
@AllyMcKenzie91
hopes his new
@BBCnireland
#TrueNorth
documentary, When Boxing Ends, can open up conversations around mental health in sport when it airs next Monday. See tonight's edition for the full story.
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On August 27, a group of
@CelticFC
legends are coming to
@thepointfc
's Miltown, for a charity match to raise funds for
@KBRT2013
. Marty Lynch will manage the Celtic XI.
@mndassoc
@EireGoBrachCSC
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Pleasure to have
@mrgordonburns
and his brother Deric in the Reporter office this morning. Their great-grandfather James Burns founded the paper and our very first edition was published 150 years ago today - November 16, 1867
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In News: Landmark high court ruling on Glenanne Gang shows 'collusion not an illusion' says
@MiamiShowband
survivor and Reaveys
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Collie and Eithne Bell have become Northern Ireland’s latest lottery millionaires. Great news!
@KBRT2013
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This week’s front page: Tributes have flooded in following the death of
@FDplc
founder Brian Conlon
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In News: Investigation into ME diseases impact on Newry patients during awareness month. Doctor says medics might be making ME patients more sick
@hope4mefibroni
@JoanMcParland
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“I had hoped this is how my four-month journey would end, but it’s still a very surreal feeling.”
@shaneoneillsgfc
and
@ArmaghLGFA
’s
@Blaithin_Mackin
recaps her outstanding first season Down Under with
@MelbourneAFLW
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Mayobridge and Down Gaelic football goalkeeper Charlie Smyth is one of four Irish men who have been selected to try out for a place on one of the 32 American football NFL teams.
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Just a short video of some of Newry's residents coming out to
#clapforourcarers
Send us your videos of your area and we'll share them. 👏🙌
#StayHomeSaveLives
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In News:
@KBRT2013
hail ‘phenomenal’ £186,000 donation as charity reveals it brought home over 200 bodies in 2018
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Nobody gets left behind in
@WarrenpointGAA
’s 'GAA For All' programme
@OfficialDownGAA
@UlsterGAA
@officialgaa
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TG4 All-Ireland Junior championship final:
@DownLGFA
1-7 Limerick 0-8
Congratulations to Down Ladies, All-Ireland champions! 🔴⚫️
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In News: South Armagh peacemaker
@EugeneReavey1
says while he feels vindicated, it is a bittersweet time after claims he was involved in Kingsmill attack described as ‘utterly false’ at Westminster
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Delighted to announce that the Newry Reporter has been shortlisted for the UK Weekly Newspaper of the Year Award at this year's
@EditorsUK
Regional Press Awards - great news after our return to publication. Very proud of the journalists and the team that produce the paper.
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Delighted to announce the Newry Reporter has been shortlisted for two awards at the prestigious
@RegPressAwards
- UK Weekly Newspaper of the Year - putting us into the top 6 in the UK - and the Weekly Newspaper Campaign of the Year for our Newry Clean-up campaign.
@EditorsUK
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BIG NEWS: We have been shortlisted as Weekly Newspaper of the Year at the
@Socofeduk
@RegPressAwards
recognising the best in the industry in the UK. In the final six, The Reporter is the only NI weekly paper shortlisted.
Winners announced at an awards ceremony in London in May.
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Friends pull together to help Wasim get hip replacement
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In News: Mother of murdered south Armagh man Paul Quinn said she will not meet
@sinnfeinireland
Conor Murphy until he issues public apology to her family
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DANSKE BANK ULSTER SCHOOLS RANNAFAST CUP FINAL
Late goal sees St Paul's claim first ever Rannafast Cup
@stpaulsbbrook
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@stmacartans
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St Paul’s player Adam Reavey spoke to the Newry Reporter after being the first ever captain from the school to achieve Rannafast glory.
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Ministers pledge to deliver long-awaited Narrow Water Bridge during site visit.
@NicholaMallon
@DarraghOBrienTD
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Brilliant news out of Crossmaglen this afternoon.
We are so delighted to share some good news! A big day for Stringer!
Caolan rings the bell, end of treatment
We are so proud of you, Caolan, wishing you continued good health & happiness
Liam, Jeanette & boys want to send thanks to everyone for all the prayers & good wishes.
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We speak to local
@shaneoneillsgfc
and
@ArmaghLGFA
star
@Blaithin_Mackin
ahead of her journey Down Under to play for Australian Rules Football side
@MelbourneAFLW
.
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Crossmaglen legend Aaron Kernan has confirmed that his career is over, following the Rangers’ exit from the Ulster Championship on Saturday evening.
READ MORE:
@Crossrangers
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Mayobridge’s Charlie Smyth has signed a professional NFL contract with the New Orleans Saints, according to reports from Pro Football Ireland.
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In News: Mick Boyle left Ireland when he was four and became one of Australia’s must successful businessmen. He hopes the £12m restoration of castle
@KilleavyE
will put his birthplace on tourism map
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CORMAC LEONARD ARMAGH SFC FINAL
Classy Cross reclaim the Gerry Fegan Cup
Crossmaglen 1-19
Granemore 0-10
@crossrangers
reclaimed their place at the top of Armagh football this afternoon with a dazzling 12-point victory over Granemore. Cian McConville spoke to us after the win
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VIDEO:
@NewryCityAFC
striker Mark McCabe speaks after his hat-trick helped the side to a 4-0 won at Loughgall tonight in the Bluefin Sport Championship. Stephen Hughes scored the other goal at City moved up to second in the table.
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Congratulations to everyone associated with
@NewryCityAFC
on promotion to the Premiership. Well done to
@ncr72
what an anchievement.
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In News: Ryan Cinnamond vows to walk again and continue helping people achieve their physical and mental goals after coming through major heart surgery
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In News: A team of volunteers have used their time during lockdown to build a replica of an Iron Age roundhouse in Mullaghbawn as part of a
@Ring_Of_Gullion
Landscape Partnership Scheme
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In News: Mother Attracta: A lady of integrity who brought outstanding commitment to many schoolchildren.
@MayobridgeGAC
@mayobridgeps
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In Sport: Northern Ireland Netball team led by captain
@cohanlon9
begin their quest for gold at the
@NetballEurope
Championships against
@WelshNetball
on Friday
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PITTSBURGH STEELERS VISIT NEWRY
Daniel Rooney, the Director of Business of Development & Strategy at Pittsburgh Steelers and former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kordell Stewart today visited Newry.
@steelers
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IN NEWS: Musician Stephen Travers who survived the Miami Showband massacre is planning to open a peace centre in Newry alongside
@EugeneReavey1
@MiamiShowband
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Further to our earlier announcement that the paper will be back on the shelves on June 3, please see below for further details.
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In News: Campaigners for a Willie Maley statue in Newry urge local Celtic fraternity to get behind forthcoming fundraisers to help finally deliver memorial in the city
@MaleyNewry
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In News: A mammoth achievement for the Marathon Men to raise over £50k for
@michaelafound
and
@CancerFocusNI
@lovesaboke
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“Every day you put on a Kilcoo jersey, if you're not happy there's something wrong. It's the best club in the world," says full back Ryan McEvoy after
@KilcooGAC
claimed a fifth consecutive Down SFC title with a 2-12 to 0-9 win over Burren on Sunday.
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Can
@ArmaghLGFA
reach the
@LadiesFootball
All-Ireland last four?
@kellymallon101
and
@mcconville010
look ahead to this weekend's clash against
@kerryladiesfoot
.
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The way is cleared for the redevelopment of Warrenpoint Baths after
@SouthDownSF
councillor Mickey Ruane gets
@nmdcouncil
plans across the line
@newryarmaghsf
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Bereaved south Armagh family discuss play park plans at
@silverbridgeGAA
in memory of family-man James Reel
@time2play_park
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@crossrangers
comeback star
@alexclarke_15
, talks about her return from injury, and outlines her big ambitions for the future.
@ArmaghLGFA
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Valerie Harte Sinn Fein who has been elected for Newry on the first count shares her thoughts
#LE23
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Newry Reporter journalists determined to steer the paper through
#Coronavirus
crisis. Read more below
BBC News - Coronavirus poses new threat to local newspapers
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In News: Newry actor
@realciaranbyrne
to star in global production TransatlanticTales brought by production company AboutFACE
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🎥: Terry Hearty of
@newryarmaghsf
speaks after topping the poll in Slieve Gullion once again.
#LE19
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CORMAC LEONARD ARMAGH IFC FINAL
Hail Mary wins Shane’s the championship
Shane O’Neill’s 2-11
St Paul’s 1-13
@shaneoneillsgfc
are Armagh IFC champions after a dramatic conclusion, when they scored the winning goal in the dying seconds. Conor McKeown spoke after the win:
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There was double delight for the Mackin sisters on Saturday, as
@shaneoneillsgfc
and
@ArmaghLGFA
star
@AimeeMackin
won her fourth
@LadiesFootball
All Star, and
@Blaithin_Mackin
’s
@MelbourneAFLW
reached the Grand Final Down Under.
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Following her election with 14,381 votes
@EnnisSinead
told the Newry Reporter she's ready to roll up her sleeves on Monday morning, with
@SouthernHSCT
Daisy Hill Hospital a priority for
@SinnFeinElectio
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We speak to
@Armagh_GAA
's newest star,
@ciaran_mackin
as he reflects on an eventful first year in Kieran McGeeney’s side.
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Euro Electrix Mid Ulster Cup Final
Strong first half powers City to Mid Ulster glory
Dungannon Swifts 0
Newry City 2
Two first half goals saw
@NewryCityAFC
win the Mid Ulster Cup for the sixteenth time in club history, as they overcame Dungannon Swifts 2-0 at Stangmore Park
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In Sport:
@RostrevorGAA
’s Jonathan Connolly eyes progression after saying it’s an ‘honour’ to receive
@Gaelic_Life
Club All-Star award
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In News: Glowing tributes have been paid to Newry’s leading fashion businessman, Louis Boyd
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In Sport: Shay Millar aiming for an even better season with
@OfficialDownGAA
as the Mournemen end their McKenna Cup campaign with win over UUJ
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Liverpool Legend
@Realaldo474
spoke after the
@LFC
v
@NewryCityAFC
Legends match at the Showgrounds, and there was some confusion over the final score 😆!
#LiverpoolLegends
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Great scenes of celebration at The Showgrounds for
@NewryCityAFC
! We will have loads more content on their title win throughout the evening!
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“When you have a few nephews running about it’s hard to leave, and it will be hard to leave, but it’s an experience that I can’t really afford to give up.”
@ArmaghLGFA
and
@shaneoneillsgfc
star Aimee Mackin discusses her decision to join Australian rules side
@MelbourneAFLW
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In News: Melissa and Seamus Watters from Culloville are set to take on Seven Summits challenge in aid of
@TinyLifeCharity
who helped when their daughter Sadie was born at 26 weeks
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In News: South Armagh community group wage war on litter bugs and illegal dumpers as they aim to make their area rubbish-free
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In News:
@stronansps
pupil Sophie Haughey wins three-year battle to have new footpath installed on Rathfriland Road
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A fundraising campaign by
@MaleyNewry
for statue of legendary
@CelticFC
manager Willie Maley hits its £60,000 target.
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VIDEO EXCLUSIVE:
@NewryCityAFC
manager
@ncr72
speaks about his side's Irish Cup Sixth Round draw away to
@OfficialBlues
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In Sport:
@wallaceboxing1
looks forward to fight week with
@TheNotoriousMMA
as familiar faces arrive in Vegas
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Two legends of
@crossrangers
and
@Armagh_GAA
, and two very close friends, Oisin McConville and Tony McEntee square off as opposing managers in the Allianz Football League Division 4 final this weekend, as
@wicklowgaa
face
@sligogaa
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The Captain
@DarrenKing_
says today is the best moment of his career. “There’s no better feeling than lifting the league title for the club that you love.”
@NewryCityAFC
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@thepointfc
are set to undergo a five-year redevelopment of their Miltown stadium, with
@BazzaGray6
's Gray Design as lead consultants for the design of the multi-million pound project.
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In News: A Warrenpoint teacher who has been taking groups to Kenya for 12 years to help in the small community of Naro Muro is set to travel there once again in 2021
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