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26 MAY 2019
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Support for Ollie bringing comfort
22 May 2019
THE parents of a seven month-old Kilcoo boy who needs a heart transplant have spoken about the “great comfort” they have received from other parents registering their children as organ donors.
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Mum’s appeal 15 years after son’s drowning
THE mother of Killough teenager Jordan Murdock, who drowned when he was swept out to sea from the village pier 15 years ago, has appealed for children to be taught the dangers of water.
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‘Negative impact’ delay admission on Irish Street scheme
A LEADING government department has finally admitted that the delayed public realm scheme at Irish Street in Downpatrick has had a “negative impact” on trading across the town.
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Businessman calls for work to be completed quickly
IRISH Street businessman Darren Trainor said the public realm scheme needs to be completed quickly for the benefit of everyone in the town.
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Market Lane traders now being impacted by work delay
TRADERS in Market Lane and Market Street are also feeling the impact of the projected delay in completing the public realm scheme.
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Ombudsman ‘went beyond his power’ in Loughinisland report
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Recycling survey reveals trend in local households
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Controversial wind turbine taken down
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Rise and fall of Dublin gangster Fat Freddie
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Sinn Fein’s Casey chosen as district’s first citizen
SINN Fein’s Charlie Casey is Newry, Mourne and Down Council’s new chairman.
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Saintfield nurse’s battle with mental health
A SAINTFIELD nurse has spoken of how the stresses of the job had such a devastating impact on her mental health that she “wanted to die”.
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Hurling fundraiser on 10th anniversary of son’s death
TEN years ago next month Leitrim couple Peter and Catherine Blaney lost their nine year-old son, Oisín, in a sudden death connected to his epilepsy.
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Killyleagh residents call for police patrols in town
RESIDENTS in Killyleagh have called for increased police patrols to curb anti-social behaviour.
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Councillors unhappy with exclusion from key bodies
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Segregated education issue needs addressed, says Kielty
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New centre to host Saintfield community fair
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Students left terrified after house raid
SPORTS
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New pitch for Saintfield United
A NEW era is set to dawn for Saintfield United at the weekend..jpg)
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Down battle to the end in thriller against Armagh
LIONHEARTED Down roared from start to finish of this sizzling showdown at Pairc Esler on Sunday, but bravery and commitment just weren’t enough.
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Heartbreak for minors as Tyrone head to semi-final
A DOGGED and determined Down side just missed out an Ulster MFC semi-final spot when Tyrone produced a dazzling second half display to take the spoils at Pairc Esler on Sunday.
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Liverpool legend helps Bears celebrate 30th anniversary
TOLLYMORE United celebrated their 30th anniversary in some style in the salubrious surroundings of the Slieve Donard Hotel, Newcastle, on Saturday night.
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Lynch boxing clever on Rocky
WITH the Slieve Donard race done and dusted for another year, the Hill and Dale season returned on Thursday night at Leitrim Lodge where Newcastle AC’s Seamus Lynch and Newry AC’s Esther Dickson again reigned supreme.
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Locals flying high in F15 championship
ROGER Chamberlain and Charlie Horder won the Northern Ireland Flying Fifteen Championship on Strangford Lough at the weekend.
FEATURES
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Ballygalget woman’s two-week walk meeting inspirational people
A BALLYGALGET woman is one of two volunteers who are spending a fortnight walking in towns and villages around Northern Ireland meeting inspirational people who are improving their communities.
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COUNTRY DIARY
From the pages of the Down Recorder, May 22, 1979
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Downpatrick man lifts farming award at Balmoral Show
A LOCAL farmer is celebrating after picking up a major accolade.
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Enjoying outdoor fun at army cadet camp
LOCAL children have been ditching their mobile phones and computer games in favour of life in the great outdoors, taking part in a week-long army cadet camp packed with adventure, craic and camaraderie.
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Ewe wouldn’t believe it... 10 year-old Lewis helps deliver lambs
THE lambing season is a hectic time of the year for sheep farmers — and not least for ten year-old Lewis Nicholson.
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Charity concert in Seaforde
A CONCERT takes place in Seaforde tomorrow night in aid of a Parkinson’s charity.
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