Newry Journal
Community, History and Culture from Newry, Ireland
Today we attended the funeral Mass in the Church of the Assumption, Cloughogue for Maureen Donaghey of 45 Dublin Road.… Read more…
For many years the exact position of the O'Neill Vault was a subject of speculation. It was known that c.… Read more…
House-bound by the snow this last while, I have used my time to 'link' appropriate sections of Journal's back catalogue. The… Read more…
Our teenspeak of old, in reference to some calamity that had befallen a friend or foe, was that he had… Read more…
The only school in the district was a one-room Protestant school two miles away. Our parents were reluctant to send us… Read more…
20.09.05 Dear Agnes You know the drill! You've been round the circuit a few times! You could advise me! I am new… Read more…
John McAreavey was born at Drumnagally, Banbridge on 2 February 1949. He is the son of Mary and the late… Read more…
The Kilkeel Ramblers of 1945 consisted of Pat Hudson (the photographer here) and (L-R) Frank McCann, Helen Fearon, Alma Nicholson,… Read more…
Statement of Bishop McAreaveyThis weekend every single person in the country is struggling to come to terms with the Dublin… Read more…
The distinguished man with the abundant facial fungus pictured below is about to feature in a number of anecdotes on… Read more…