Newry Journal
Community, History and Culture from Newry, Ireland
As she stepped off the coach it started to rain. She didn't mind. She was home .........home again after so… Read more…
In rural Ireland long ago - and often in towns as well - handicapped, deformed or less-able members of the… Read more…
The click of needles, lapping, overlapping With the ticking of the clock. A fresh scrubbed child, tugging At a rag-doll's… Read more…
When we were young, our mother insisted on the daily communal recitation of the Rosary. Throughout our teenage years, suitors… Read more…
Holding Kate's hand I stood and watched my mum as she departed down the street in search of our Davy.… Read more…
When I was first introduced (by Brother Barney Liston, of course) to the poem Dover Beach by Matthew Arnold, I… Read more…
To the people who lived in the Linenhall Square area of old, the canal and the towpath will always hold… Read more…
It was the year of The Somme and many of Kilkeel's sons fought and died there. It also was the year… Read more…
EveryBank Ltd Hill Street NEWRY 28 August 2004 Dear Valued Customer, Further to our letter of 12 April… Read more…
Oral tradition in South Armagh holds fast to the folk memory of the seventeenth century local character, Redmond O' Hanlon… Read more…
