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The death has occurred of Robert ‘Bertie’ Wilkinson (Banbridge) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of Robert ‘Bertie’ Wilkinson (Banbridge) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 19 January 2026 🕒 10:50 am
The death has occurred of Robert Ernest ‘Bobby’ Aulds (Banbridge) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of Robert Ernest ‘Bobby’ Aulds (Banbridge) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 19 January 2026 🕒 10:45 am
The death has occurred of Mickey ‘Michael’ Brady (Newry) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of Mickey ‘Michael’ Brady (Newry) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 19 January 2026 🕒 10:45 am
The death has occurred of Michael McBride (Portadown formerly Desertmartin) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of Michael McBride (Portadown formerly Desertmartin) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 19 January 2026 🕒 10:40 am
The death has occurred of Donna Sloan ‘née McCoy’ (Newry) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of Donna Sloan ‘née McCoy’ (Newry) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 19 January 2026 🕒 10:35 am
The death has occurred of Angela and Patricia Kearney (Moira) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of Angela and Patricia Kearney (Moira) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 19 January 2026 🕒 9:40 am
The death has occurred of Helen Henderson ‘née Cochrane’ (Portadown) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of Helen Henderson ‘née Cochrane’ (Portadown) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 19 January 2026 🕒 9:35 am
The death has occurred of Samuel Thomas ‘Sam’ Irwin (Tynan) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of Samuel Thomas ‘Sam’ Irwin (Tynan) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 19 January 2026 🕒 9:30 am
The death has occurred of Doreen Wilson ‘née McCarten’ (Armagh) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of Doreen Wilson ‘née McCarten’ (Armagh) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 19 January 2026 🕒 9:30 am
The death has occurred of Stephen Smith (Clady) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of Stephen Smith (Clady) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 19 January 2026 🕒 9:25 am
The death has occurred of Martin Graham (Armagh) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of Martin Graham (Armagh) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 19 January 2026 🕒 9:15 am
The death has occurred of Dorothy Duprex ‘née Cordner’ (Lurgan) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of Dorothy Duprex ‘née Cordner’ (Lurgan) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 19 January 2026 🕒 9:15 am
The death has occurred of Margaret Leahy (Dromore) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of Margaret Leahy (Dromore) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 19 January 2026 🕒 9:10 am
Cannabis factory discovered at scene of house fire in Bessbrook - Armagh I
Cannabis factory discovered at scene of house fire in Bessbrook Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 19 January 2026 🕒 9:01 am
Police remain at scene of house fire in Bessbrook - Armagh I
Police remain at scene of house fire in Bessbrook Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 18 January 2026 🕒 9:05 pm
Police enquiries continue after Bessbrook house fire - Newry.ie
Police enquiries continue after Bessbrook house fire Newry.ie
📢 Published on 📅 18 January 2026 🕒 7:09 pm
Memorial Lantern Unveiled for Bessbrook Brethren Killed at Kingsmill - Newry.ie
Memorial Lantern Unveiled for Bessbrook Brethren Killed at Kingsmill Newry.ie
📢 Published on 📅 12 January 2026 🕒 5:11 pm
Death Notice Gertrude BLACK - Funeral Times
Death Notice Gertrude BLACK Funeral Times
📢 Published on 📅 7 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
The death has occurred of Gertrude Black (Bessbrook) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of Gertrude Black (Bessbrook) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 6 January 2026 🕒 9:56 am
50th Anniversary Service Hears Impact of Kingsmill Lasts To This Day - Newry.ie
50th Anniversary Service Hears Impact of Kingsmill Lasts To This Day Newry.ie
📢 Published on 📅 5 January 2026 🕒 4:33 pm
Kingsmills 50th Anniversary 5 January 2026 - Newry.ie
Kingsmills 50th Anniversary 5 January 2026 Newry.ie
📢 Published on 📅 5 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Kingsmills murders: 'When dad came home it was in a coffin', daughter of victim - BBC
Kingsmills murders: 'When dad came home it was in a coffin', daughter of victim BBC
📢 Published on 📅 4 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Solemn commemorations take place to mark 50th anniversary of Kingsmills Massacre - Armagh I
Solemn commemorations take place to mark 50th anniversary of Kingsmills Massacre Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 4 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
The death has occurred of Margaret King (Bessbrook) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of Margaret King (Bessbrook) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 30 December 2025 🕒 10:09 am
Bessbrook man was carrying knife because he ‘had problems with other individuals’ - Armagh I
Bessbrook man was carrying knife because he ‘had problems with other individuals’ Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 20 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Planning Permission Granted for Art Installation of Bessbrook Tram - Newry.ie
Planning Permission Granted for Art Installation of Bessbrook Tram Newry.ie
📢 Published on 📅 14 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Former Bessbrook furniture store hits market with ‘suitability’ for residential or commercial development - Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 14 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Convicted paedophile and horse stabber accused of breaching animal possession disqualification - Armagh I
Convicted paedophile and horse stabber accused of breaching animal possession disqualification Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 12 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
MacRory Cup: St Pat’s Maghera weather the storm to see off St Paul’s and book quarter-final spot - The Irish News
MacRory Cup: St Pat’s Maghera weather the storm to see off St Paul’s and book quarter-final spot The Irish News
📢 Published on 📅 10 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
The death has occurred of Sister Brigid Daly (Bessbrook) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of Sister Brigid Daly (Bessbrook) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 9 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Death Notice Richard "Richie" McCOURT - Funeral Times
Death Notice Richard "Richie" McCOURT Funeral Times
📢 Published on 📅 26 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Division over whether historic Bessbrook Mill should be turned into housing development - ITVX
Division over whether historic Bessbrook Mill should be turned into housing development ITVX
📢 Published on 📅 25 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
MacRory Cup victories for Abbey sides - The Irish News
MacRory Cup victories for Abbey sides The Irish News
📢 Published on 📅 25 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
The death has occurred of Richard ‘Richie’ McCourt (Bessbrook) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of Richard ‘Richie’ McCourt (Bessbrook) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 25 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Death Notice William Robert (Bert) McIlroy - Funeral Times
Death Notice William Robert (Bert) McIlroy Funeral Times
📢 Published on 📅 21 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Omagh CBS get MacRory Cup hopes back on track with win over St Paul’s, Bessbrook - The Irish News
Omagh CBS get MacRory Cup hopes back on track with win over St Paul’s, Bessbrook The Irish News
📢 Published on 📅 12 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Bessbrook woman who crashed on A1 before being picked up from scene had been drinking - Armagh I
Bessbrook woman who crashed on A1 before being picked up from scene had been drinking Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 3 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Death Notice Norah SMYTH - Funeral Times
Death Notice Norah SMYTH Funeral Times
📢 Published on 📅 1 November 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Council's Be Active Event Brings Nearly 400 Young Athletes Together - Newry.ie
Council's Be Active Event Brings Nearly 400 Young Athletes Together Newry.ie
📢 Published on 📅 31 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Head Injury Support Haunted Halloween Walk at Derrymore Woods - Newry.ie
Head Injury Support Haunted Halloween Walk at Derrymore Woods Newry.ie
📢 Published on 📅 29 October 2025 🕒 5:59 pm
The death has occurred of Norah Smyth ‘née Little’ (Bessbrook) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of Norah Smyth ‘née Little’ (Bessbrook) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 29 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
St Paul’s, Bessbrook get a flyer in MacRory Cup campaign - The Irish News
St Paul’s, Bessbrook get a flyer in MacRory Cup campaign The Irish News
📢 Published on 📅 24 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
St Paul’s Bessbrook hosts the Surefreight Armagh Post Primary Schools Year 8 Joe Canning Cup blitz - Newry Reporter
St Paul’s Bessbrook hosts the Surefreight Armagh Post Primary Schools Year 8 Joe Canning Cup blitz Newry Reporter
📢 Published on 📅 21 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
The death has occurred of John ‘Basil’ McGinn (Bessbrook) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of John ‘Basil’ McGinn (Bessbrook) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 21 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
The death has occurred of Mary ‘Mena’ McConville ‘née Collins’ (Bessbrook) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of Mary ‘Mena’ McConville ‘née Collins’ (Bessbrook) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 16 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
The death has occurred of Kevin Donnelly (Bessbrook) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of Kevin Donnelly (Bessbrook) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 14 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
The death has occurred of John O’Brien (Bessbrook) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of John O’Brien (Bessbrook) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 6 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Bessbrook woman avoids jail for drink driving while disqualified - Armagh I
Bessbrook woman avoids jail for drink driving while disqualified Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 6 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Minister asked if ‘lessons were learned’ from admissions issues at Bessbrook school - Armagh I
Minister asked if ‘lessons were learned’ from admissions issues at Bessbrook school Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 29 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
The death has occurred of Josephine Harbinson nee Jackson (Bessbrook) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of Josephine Harbinson nee Jackson (Bessbrook) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 29 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
‘Say I love you’: Former Bessbrook woman’s sage words of advice days before her death - Armagh I
‘Say I love you’: Former Bessbrook woman’s sage words of advice days before her death Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 26 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
£60m Bessbrook Mill plans deemed ‘unacceptable’ by Council weeks after 110-page petition lodged - Armagh I
£60m Bessbrook Mill plans deemed ‘unacceptable’ by Council weeks after 110-page petition lodged Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 25 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Bessbrook man’s ‘hairbrained’ idea to steal £26k of stock from employer to help clear drug debt - Armagh I
Bessbrook man’s ‘hairbrained’ idea to steal £26k of stock from employer to help clear drug debt Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 24 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
The death has occurred of David Jnr Garey (Bessbrook) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of David Jnr Garey (Bessbrook) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 22 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Death Notice Georgina (Ena) DODDS - Funeral Times
Death Notice Georgina (Ena) DODDS Funeral Times
📢 Published on 📅 18 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Death Notice Frank McCABE - Funeral Times
Death Notice Frank McCABE Funeral Times
📢 Published on 📅 18 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
The death has occurred of Frank McCabe (Bessbrook) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of Frank McCabe (Bessbrook) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 16 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
The death has occurred of Sylvia Hanna ‘née Lloyd’ (Bessbrook) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of Sylvia Hanna ‘née Lloyd’ (Bessbrook) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 16 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
‘People are at the end of their tether’: More than 1,100 sign petition opposing plan to transform historic mill into housing and office units - Belfast Telegraph
‘People are at the end of their tether’: More than 1,100 sign petition opposing plan to transform historic mill into housing and office units Belfast Telegraph
📢 Published on 📅 16 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Appeal to fix roof of 160-year-old Bessbrook Quaker meeting house to preserve it for ‘future generations’ - Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 9 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Petition in protest of Bessbrook Mill redevelopment garners over 1000 signatures - newrydemocrat.com
Petition in protest of Bessbrook Mill redevelopment garners over 1000 signatures newrydemocrat.com
📢 Published on 📅 3 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
The death has occurred of Mary Catherine (Molly) McCourt (Bessbrook) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of Mary Catherine (Molly) McCourt (Bessbrook) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 1 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Call for donations as two-year-old Bessbrook girl undergoes life changing surgery - Armagh I
Call for donations as two-year-old Bessbrook girl undergoes life changing surgery Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 1 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
The death has occurred of Lily Thompson (Bessbrook) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of Lily Thompson (Bessbrook) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 21 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Record year for St Paul’s High School, Bessbrook - Newry Reporter
Record year for St Paul’s High School, Bessbrook Newry Reporter
📢 Published on 📅 20 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Man beaten with bat in Bessbrook home while woman and children inside - Armagh I
Man beaten with bat in Bessbrook home while woman and children inside Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 15 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Bessbrook man accused of serious domestic assault set for trial - Armagh I
Bessbrook man accused of serious domestic assault set for trial Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 13 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
The death has occurred of William James ‘Jim’ Revels (Bessbrook) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of William James ‘Jim’ Revels (Bessbrook) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 11 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Death Notice Leonard MORGAN - Funeral Times
Death Notice Leonard MORGAN Funeral Times
📢 Published on 📅 2 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Death Notice Maureen OHare - Funeral Times
Death Notice Maureen OHare Funeral Times
📢 Published on 📅 23 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Safety concerns raised around planned south Armagh band parade - The Irish News
Safety concerns raised around planned south Armagh band parade The Irish News
📢 Published on 📅 23 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Bessbrook woman ‘lost the run of herself’ during bar row after Armagh game - Armagh I
Bessbrook woman ‘lost the run of herself’ during bar row after Armagh game Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 18 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Destination unknown: Seven years of shunting Bessbrook tram plans back and forth - Armagh I
Destination unknown: Seven years of shunting Bessbrook tram plans back and forth Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 14 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Identity of man ‘carrying suit jacket’ in Bessbrook woods sought by police - Armagh I
Identity of man ‘carrying suit jacket’ in Bessbrook woods sought by police Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 13 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Death Notice Francis (Frank) Gerald BURNS - Funeral Times
Death Notice Francis (Frank) Gerald BURNS Funeral Times
📢 Published on 📅 12 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
‘Death knell' for 'unique' village: Anger at £60m plan to turn historic mill into housing and offices - Belfast Telegraph
‘Death knell' for 'unique' village: Anger at £60m plan to turn historic mill into housing and offices Belfast Telegraph
📢 Published on 📅 24 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
The death has occurred of Thomas Sarsfield (Bessbrook) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of Thomas Sarsfield (Bessbrook) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 23 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
‘No current shortage of Year 8 places in area’ as Minister dismisses St Paul’s Bessbrook concerns - Armagh I
‘No current shortage of Year 8 places in area’ as Minister dismisses St Paul’s Bessbrook concerns Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 22 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Death Notice William Ross CHAPMAN - Funeral Times
Death Notice William Ross CHAPMAN Funeral Times
📢 Published on 📅 17 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Pictured: How proposed Bessbrook Mill development will look across village skyline - Armagh I
Pictured: How proposed Bessbrook Mill development will look across village skyline Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 4 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
St Joseph's Bessbrook First Holy Communion - Photo 1 of 15 - Alpha Newspaper Group - newrydemocrat.com
St Joseph's Bessbrook First Holy Communion - Photo 1 of 15 - Alpha Newspaper Group newrydemocrat.com
📢 Published on 📅 3 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Nine man Newry Hoops are Bessbrook Cup Champions with extra time winner - Newry Reporter
Nine man Newry Hoops are Bessbrook Cup Champions with extra time winner Newry Reporter
📢 Published on 📅 31 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
The death has occurred of Margie Moan (Bessbrook) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of Margie Moan (Bessbrook) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 27 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Plans submitted to convert vacant Bessbrook takeaway into single dwelling - Armagh I
Plans submitted to convert vacant Bessbrook takeaway into single dwelling Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 27 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Reigning Bessbrook Cup champions Villa Rovers book their place in the final - Newry Reporter
Reigning Bessbrook Cup champions Villa Rovers book their place in the final Newry Reporter
📢 Published on 📅 26 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Parents and children ‘deeply upset’ after failing to secure high school place at St Paul’s Bessbrook - Armagh I
Parents and children ‘deeply upset’ after failing to secure high school place at St Paul’s Bessbrook Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 21 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
The death has occurred of Chester-Roonies Byrne (Bessbrook) - Armagh I
The death has occurred of Chester-Roonies Byrne (Bessbrook) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 12 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Bessbrook toddler tragically passes away month after leukaemia diagnosis - Armagh I
Bessbrook toddler tragically passes away month after leukaemia diagnosis Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 12 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Permission sought to rebuild fire damaged units at industrial estate in Bessbrook - Armagh I
Permission sought to rebuild fire damaged units at industrial estate in Bessbrook Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 5 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Petition in protest against Bessbrook Mill redevelopment - Photo 1 of 1 - Alpha Newspaper Group - newrydemocrat.com
Petition in protest against Bessbrook Mill redevelopment - Photo 1 of 1 - Alpha Newspaper Group newrydemocrat.com
📢 Published on 📅 1 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
An inside look at the informer room in what was once Army’s south Armagh fortress... and now a crumbling relic - Belfast Telegraph
An inside look at the informer room in what was once Army’s south Armagh fortress... and now a crumbling relic Belfast Telegraph
📢 Published on 📅 13 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Revised proposals for major redevelopment of Bessbrook Mill receive over 100 objections - Armagh I
Revised proposals for major redevelopment of Bessbrook Mill receive over 100 objections Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 12 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Architects publish Bessbrook Mill design proposals - Photo 1 of 1 - Alpha Newspaper Group - newrydemocrat.com
Architects publish Bessbrook Mill design proposals - Photo 1 of 1 - Alpha Newspaper Group newrydemocrat.com
📢 Published on 📅 8 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Council Host Bessbrook Primary School - Newry.ie
Council Host Bessbrook Primary School Newry.ie
📢 Published on 📅 14 March 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Bessbrook man who attacked driver and passenger after being refused lift spared jail - Armagh I
Bessbrook man who attacked driver and passenger after being refused lift spared jail Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 8 March 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Bessbrook PS members get a taste of life in Council chamber! - Newry Reporter
Bessbrook PS members get a taste of life in Council chamber! Newry Reporter
📢 Published on 📅 7 March 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Chairperson Hosts School Council Members from Bessbrook Primary Scho - Newry, Mourne and Down District Council
Chairperson Hosts School Council Members from Bessbrook Primary Scho Newry, Mourne and Down District Council
📢 Published on 📅 7 March 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Bessbrook High School pupils to get their slice of the Big Apple’s St Patrick’s Parade - Armagh I
Bessbrook High School pupils to get their slice of the Big Apple’s St Patrick’s Parade Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 27 February 2025 🕒 8:00 am
The death has occurrred of Caroline Brown (Bessbrook) - Armagh I
The death has occurrred of Caroline Brown (Bessbrook) Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 20 February 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Bessbrook student makes triumphant return to FutureChef competition to win NI Final - Armagh I
Bessbrook student makes triumphant return to FutureChef competition to win NI Final Armagh I
📢 Published on 📅 18 February 2025 🕒 8:00 am
