Newry Journal
Community, History and Culture from Newry, Ireland
I was so excited when Granda told me that we were getting our first Friesian cow. The following morning… Read more…
This historic building, on the way into Bessbrook was recently demolished. There are very few remaining anywhere in the district. They were… Read more…
Professor Lindsay Proudfoot is responsible for the Newry entry in the otherwise wonderful reference work, The Encyclopaedia of Ireland (Gill… Read more…
Back in Merry Macs this morning for another shearing. Young guy in front of me. So I says to Paul McElherron, Mary… Read more…
My wife and I visited Chester City last year as part of a tour. It was a lovely September day… Read more…
During the War (WW2) three 'working girls' from Hull were short of customers - what with all the young men… Read more…
As a direct result of the sheer incompetence of our Council and its hired retainers and officials, the ratepayers of… Read more…
'To my son in Amerikay'. Some years ago in the County Armagh This story all began Before emigration was finally… Read more…
In those difficult War Years, it was the young married couples with small children that got it hardest to survive.… Read more…
Although clearly built for military fortification, Narrow Water Castle (the Keep on the Loughside, as distinct from the residence of… Read more…
