Irish County News

Over 100 sportsmen and women from County Clare recently returned from the Newry and Mourne District in County Down having participated in a...

Caring for Carers Ireland’s, which represents 109 carers groups across Ireland, has welcomed the publication today (Thursday, 19 July 2012) ...

  Over 100 sportsmen and women from the Newry and Mourne District travelled to County Clare at the weekend as part of a long standing twinni...

Fine Gael Leader Enda Kenny, Aer Arann chairman Mr Padraig O Ceidigh and F.A.I. Technical Director Packie Bonner will join tourism interests...

The deadline for submitting entries to the Isover Energy Efficiency Awards (EEA) has been extended until October 11th. The inaugural awards ...

A survey carried out by researchers at Waterford Institute of Technology has found that December may give rise to optimism for beleaguered I...

Kilnaboy Youth Club were last night named as one of the principal winners of Cooperation Ireland’s annual Pride of Place Competition 2009 at...

Northern Ireland's Health Minister Michael McGimpsey has said he is terribly saddened to hear of the three latest swine flu related deat...

Mr Tony Killeen TD, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food today agreed a comprehensive fisheries control an...

A long-established County Down stone-cutting firm faces closure after its administrator applied to have the company wound up. Cunningham Sto...

Over 200 fish died after a suspected river pollution in Co Down, it was revealed tonight. Salmon and trout were killed on the Shimna River b...

Police in Northern Ireland have arrested a 58-year-old man in connection with a stabbing in Co Down last night. A 36-year-old man was stabbe...

More than 200 jobs are to be created across Northern Ireland with the arrival of a discount retailer which sells everything for £1. Poundlan...

Junior Agriculture Minister Tony Killeen expressed delight that pressure from the Irish Government and other EU Member States had led to the...

Minister of State Tony Killeen T.D. has warmly welcomed a pledge by a Congressional Delegation to support the case of the undocumented Irish...

A Dundonald, County Down resident has become the first person to benefit from NI Water's £10m infrastructural investment. Belle Savage, ...

A 19-year-old man has been charged with eight counts of arson endangering life and is expected to appear at Newry Magistrates Court today. T...

A man is critically ill after falling into a 30ft deep empty water tank in County Down. The construction worker, 47, was at a water pumping ...

25 people have been evacuated from their homes in Banbridge, County Down, following an early morning fire. Nine properties, two houses and s...

A teenage girl and a young boy have died following separate drowning accidents. A 16-year-old girl drowned in the River Liffey in the Strawb...