Newry News and Irish Fun
John McCullagh 
I was a little unfair to AA: if you look carefully you will see the ‘bullet’ still in the right hand of this acrobatic player. Anyway here is AA’s story!
‘So after so many years of hoping to see what a Bullets match was truly like, I got my wish on Sunday 2nd March 2008.
Rose-tinted reminiscence has its place I agree,
But stare out of one eye and one view will you see.
The Lonesome West is by contemporary playwright Martin McDonagh and is the third in the trilogy which also includes the much-featured Beauty Queen of Lenane and A Skull in
We have gone back to a warm day in June almost eighty years ago; in fact to be precise it is 29 June 1929. Our location is High Street, Newry, at a point about one hundred metres downhill from that corner where St. Clare’s Avenue would later be erected.
Like any other town in this world Newry is constantly changing. Street names change, the layout of roads and streets alter, sometimes dr
I went to Lislea Dr
The late Gerry Davey was a stonemason supreme – an art that is lost in these days of mechanical devices.
Extremely scathing it may be, but ‘honest’ it surely is. Michael McNamee’s critique of the Ferns Dramatic Society (Wexford) interpretation of Marina Carr’s “By the Bog of Cats”.
Set in the mysterious landscape of the bogs of rural Ireland, Carr’s lyrical ‘By the Bog of Cats’ is a timeless play which tells the story of Hester Swane, an Irish traveller with a deep and unearthly connection to her land.