Southern Area Hospice Services is celebrating 20 years of Hospice care in the community. To mark this milestone, we are inviting everyone to participate in the inaugural Hospice Midnight Walk on Saturday 22nd August 2009.
A major new initiative for Gaelic culture in County Down was launched recently, with the establishment of a branch of Campa Chormaic for the first time in the county. This camp will attract young people from across Down who are interested in learning or improving their Irish language and their GAA skills.
GAA award Irish bursaries to 36 members Down GAA County Board have presented grants to 36 recipients from the 2009 Gaeltacht Grants Scheme. The grants have been awarded to school students (who are members of the GAA in Down) attending Irish Colleges/Courses in the summer of 2009.
Southern Area Hospice Services is celebrating 20 years of Hospice care in the community. To mark this milestone, we are inviting everyone to participate in the inaugural Hospice Midnight Walk on Saturday 22nd August 2009.
Down Minors will play in the Semi Final of Ulster Minor Championship on Saturday the 27th June in Clones. The Down supporters club will be running a number of buses
Down Supporters Club Bus to Ulster Minor Semi Final v Donegal Down Minors will play in the Semi Final of Ulster Minor Championship this coming Saturday the 27th June in Clones.
Telstar the Movie Launches at the Belfast Queen's Film Theatre this weekend. It opens on Friday night 19th June and Continues each night until Thursday the 25th June at 6.45pm each night. Actor Con O'Neill with Parents from Dundalk and connections in the Newry area plays an absolute blinder as Joe Meek.
Bessbrook councillor John Feehan has been elected Newry and Mourne’s mayor for 2009, promising to dedicate himself to the economic revitalisation of the district.