
Future of Carlingford Ferry uncertain
The Carlingford Ferry operators said that the service will not operate at all in 2026. Local political representatives had their say on the matter and pointed out what effect it will have on tourism.
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The Carlingford Ferry operators said that the service will not operate at all in 2026. Local political representatives had their say on the matter and pointed out what effect it will have on tourism.

HILLSBOROUGH’S Chris Nelson tasted success at a rain-soaked Spamount Hillclimb on Saturday as the Speedcar driver produced a sensational time of 41.232 seconds to claim victory ahead of Roger Gage’s Peugeot 205 and Galbally’s Barry Morris in his Hyundai i20 N Rally2 machine. The damp conditions meant the event wasn’t dominated by the single-seater machines as is normally the case, and Nelson was able to take full advantage during a thrilling battle for victory with Ballymoney’s Gage, while Morris held off reigning NI Hillclimb champion, Tim Woodside who broke the Spamount course record a year earlier.

A police officer was seriously injured as a police vehicle is stolen and a shot is fired in Downpatrick A major incident has unfolded in Downpatrick this morning 31st May. The Police Service of Northern Ireland has launched an attempted murder investigation after an officer was struck by a stolen police vehicle in Downpatrick. Assistant […] The post Police Officer Seriously Injured In Downpatrick appeared first on Down News.

Affordable beauty products continue attracting attention as shoppers look for practical additions to everyday grooming routines.

A PSNI officer has been seriously injured after being struck by a stolen police vehicle.

PUPILS and staff at St Michael’s College have raised more than £1,100 for mental health charity AWARE following two successful fundraising events. The school community came together to support a sponsored ‘Walk for AWARE’ and a ‘You, Me and a Cuppa Tea’ coffee morning, with the combined total reaching an impressive £1,140.

Tollymore House off the Bryansford Road is owned by James and Gabrielle Burns was described as a deserving winner of Royal Society of Ulster Architects award.

Suspected Class A and Class B controlled drugs and a large sum of cash have been seized by police following a house search in Ballymena.
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The bestselling frozen drinks machine can make slushies, frappés and frozen cocktails at home without ice.

TYRONE 2-17 NEW YORK 2-22 PRIDE in the 2026 efforts of the Tyrone hurlers remains very much intact despite seeing their hopes of clinching a third Nickey Rackard Cup being dashed by New York in the final at Croke Park on Saturday. Penalty goals from Ciaran Magill and Mickey Little boosted the chances of the Red Hands in both halves. But they just couldn’t create the scoring opportunities required to defeat their American opponents.

Women’s Aid ABCLN has launched a recruitment drive for two experienced professionals to join its board.

Penalty king and queens were decided at the Killyleagh Summer League.

Two of the latest drivers detected driving at high speed was an R-driver clocked at 95mph, police have revealed.

AIB All-Ireland SFC Round 1, Armagh 1-18 Derry 1-13

The lightweight garden hose includes a seven-setting spray nozzle, portable storage reel and anti-kink design aimed at making summer watering easier

A man arrested by detectives investigating a stabbing incident in Carrickfergus has been released on bail.

POLICE have voiced concern after a number of motorists were caught travelling at excessive speeds on roads outside Omagh during a recent enforcement operation. Officers from the PSNI’s C Section carried out proactive speed checks on the Clanabogan and Drumlish roads over the past few days following a number of collisions in the wider Omagh area in recent months.

Cooking from scratch every night is great in theory, but the reality often looks very different, but no matter what you still want to eat well. So, one meal subscription has been created around the idea that people need flexibility during busy weeks.

Police have reported ‘deeply concerning’ figures after carrying out speed checks on two roads that have had serious road traffic collisions in recent months.

Two young men have been taken to hospital following a serious road traffic collision in Co Down.

THE Fermanagh County Board has urged clubs to embrace the ‘significant opportunities for growth and improvement’ in coaching development as it seeks to drive improved performances. While the Erne senior men continue their Tailteann Cup campaign, concerns have emerged following a number of disappointing results and performances at underage level in recent seasons.

THERE was further delight for Tyrone handball supporters in Kilglass as Eilise McCrory secured her place on Team Ireland at the World Championships as the Ladies Open Singles representative following a series of impressive performances. Representing Tyrone with distinction, McCrory first booked her place in the final with a convincing semi-final victory over Aoife McCarthy. That win set up a highly anticipated decider against Cíana Ní Churraoin, with a coveted Team Ireland jersey on the line.

Portadown Junior District LOL members were on the march in Bangor on Saturday as part of the annual Co Armagh Junior demonstration.

A drugs bust in the Derrylin area of Fermanagh on Friday evening has led to searches of properties elsewhere in Northern Ireland and a man being arrested.

Portable kitchen gadgets continue growing in popularity as shoppers look for more convenient ways to prepare drinks away from home.

A shopper who signed up to volunteer with a Belfast foodbank after an awareness day at Asda says he now sees firsthand the positive impact store donations have in the community.

Police have seized controlled drugs with an estimated street value of more than £400,000 following a search operation in the Derrylin area. Officers from the PSNI’s Erne West Neighbourhood Team carried out a search of a property on Friday evening, during which they recovered just over 163,000 tablets believed to be Class C controlled drugs.

Coleraine town centre had a fantastic turnout on Bank Holiday Monday as families and young people came out for the successful K-Pop Demon Hunter Day organised by Coleraine Connect.

With wedding season in full swing, many guests may be asking the same uncomfortable question: how much are you actually supposed to give?

Women’s Aid ABCLN has launched a recruitment drive for two experienced professionals to join its Board.