Conor Murphy

Former MP for Newry and Armagh Mickey Brady passed away aged 75 on Friday.

Tributes pour in for former Newry and Armagh MP Mickey Brady

Sinn Féin Senator Conor Murphy.

Sinn Féin against introduction of Digital IDs says Senator Conor Murphy

Aoife Finnegan MLA.

Patients deserve all-island access to cancer treatment: MLA

Senator Conor Murphy

Murphy calls for Occupied Territories Bill to be ‘urgently be passed in full’

Seanadóir Conor Murphy

Irish government told to begin planning for Irish unity

Sinn Féin Senator Conor Murphy

‘New research shows no economic barriers to Irish unity: Murphy

Senator Conor Murphy.

A united Ireland within EU ‘presents new opportunity for entire island’

Former Economy Minister Conor Murphy.

North-South Ministerial Council should meet 'to protect all-Ireland economy'

Conor Murphy MLA. Photo by Kelvin Boyes / Press Eye.

Murphy to be ‘a strong voice for Ireland in Strasbourg’: Sinn Féin

Cllr Aoife Finnegan.

Finnegan pushes for enhancement programme for Crossmaglen school

Newry and Armagh MLA Aoife Finnegan signs her nomination papers along with recently elected Seanad Éireann Seanadóir Conor Murphy.

New MLA vows to ‘work every day to better the lives’ of people in Newry & Armagh

Kimmins named new Infrastructure Minister as Murphy elected to Seanad

Economy Minister Conor Murphy pictured with the year one progress report on his economic priorities.

Significant progress sets firm foundations for economic plans: Murphy

Conor Murphy MLA. Photo by Kelvin Boyes / Press Eye.

Murphy seeks views on changes to electricity reinforcement connection charges

Alan McKeown, Executive Director of Business Growth, Invest NI, Economy Minister Conor Murphy and Pádraig Mallon, Chief Executive Officer, Pure Engineering Group.

Sixteen jobs to be created as Pure Engineering invest £4.6m

Pictured at the launch of the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Local Economic Partnership are (L-R) Marie Ward, Chair of Solace NI, Cllr Pete Byrne, Chair of Newry, Mourne and Down District Council, Economy Minister Conor Murphy and Alan McKeown, Executive Director of Regional Business at Invest NI.

£45m Regional Balance Fund launched in Newry

Minister John O'Dowd and Minister Conor Murphy are pictured with representatives of Mobile UK, Vodafone, Virgin Media 02, Three UK, BT and Cornerstone and Mobile Infrastructure Forum.

O’Dowd and Murphy meet mobile network industry

Pictured at Resonate Testing in Newry are (L-R) John McKibben, Invest NI's Southern Regional Manager, Tom Mallon, Managing Director, Resonate Testing, Economy Minister Conor Murphy and Orla O'Donnell, Operations Manager, Resonate Testing.

Murphy welcomes £475k investment by Newry company Resonate Testing

Conor Murphy MLA. Photo by Kelvin Boyes / Press Eye.

Report will help reap benefits of the All-Ireland economy - Murphy

Conor Murphy MLA. Photo by Kelvin Boyes / Press Eye.

Murphy warns of devastating impact on tourism as travel scheme begins

Conor Murphy MLA. Photo by Kelvin Boyes / Press Eye.

Newry and Armagh MLA Conor Murphy to stand for election to Seanad Éireann

Economy Minister Conor Murphy pictured at the launch of the Social Enterprise Action Plan in Newry with Rosemary Deans, Director, Centred Soul; and Dave Linton, Chair, Social Enterprise Co-Design Group. Picture: Matt Mackey/Presseye

Murphy launches Social Enterprise Action Plan

Economy Minister Conor Murphy pictured at the launch of the SME Productivity Booster at Southern Regional College’s Newry campus with James O’Neill of Rathbanna Ltd and Lee Campbell, Principal and Chief Executive of Southern Regional College.

Murphy launches £350k productivity initiative for SMEs

Kathleen O'Hare, Chair of the Northern Ireland Skills Council, officially opens the Rathbane Navigate event alongside Directors from the Rathbane Group, Construction Futures Representatives and enthusiastic Navigate students from MJM Marine, Mivan & Topglass.

Rathbane Group launches 50 new early career opportunities in 2025

Pictured at the Ireland Pavilion at the Singapore Fintech Festival are (l-r) Eoin Bourke, Head of Engineering Services for APAC, First Derivative; Economy Minister Conor Murphy; Karen O’Beacháin, Director, Operations and Management Services, First Derivative; and Jason Raffo, Global Solution Lead for Application Engineering for First Derivative.

Newry firm in Singapore for all-Ireland trade mission
Newry company First Derivative was one of 14 companies on an all-Ireland trade mission to Singapore last week.

Pictured at Marina Bay in Singapore are representatives of the seven NI companies on the joint trade mission to Singapore with Economy Minister Conor Murphy and Invest NI staff.

Murphy leads all-island trade mission to Singapore

Daisy Hill Hospital.

Maternity services are not being removed, Trust tells Sinn Féin reps

The Monaghan Row offices of Newry, Mourne and Down District Council.

Council agrees economic partnership stakeholders

Successful participants will attend a 10-week training course delivered by SRC at their dedicated training facility in Newry.

Murphy encourages applications to legal admin academy

Economy Minister Conor Murphy is pictured in Chicago with Andrea Haughian, Executive Vice President, Head of Americas - Invest Northern Ireland.

Murphy to strengthen economic ties during visit to US and Canada

Conor Murphy MLA.

Murphy encourages applications to MIG Welding Academy with SRC

Martin Flynn, CEO OCN NI

OCN awards 40,000 vocational qualifications to learners

Martin Flynn, CEO OCN NI

OCN awards 40,000 vocational qualifications to learners

Economy Minister Conor Murphy with (L to R) Liz Toner, Head of Marketing, First Derivative, Louise O’Hare, Head of Learning and Development, First Derivative and Lee Campbell, Interim Principal and Chief Executive, Southern Regional College.

Murphy announces third FinTech Foundation Academy with First Derivative

High Street Heroes is launched in Newry with Mayor Pete Bryne, Newry Chamber and Awards sponsors

Vote for your High Street Hero in Newry

CEO of Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Marie Ward.

Minister to meet council on Ireland’s Ancient East

SRC student Michéal McCloy opening the Awards ceremony at the Armagh City Hotel

SRC students and staff honoured at first-ever awards

Press Eye - Northern Ireland - 1st November 2023

Photo by Jonathan Porter / Press Eye

Flooding in Newry City Co Down.

The clean up operation has started in Newry, the owners of flooded businesses are facing expensive clean-up operations.

Water levels in the most heavily affected areas have receded overnight.

:The clean up operation has started in Newry. The owners of flooded businesses are facing expensive clean-up operations. Water levels in the most heavily affected areas receded overnight.

Murphy faces questions over speed of flood compensation payments

Economy Minister Conor Murphy

Conor Murphy reveals he had mini-stroke

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Justin McNulty MLA recently attended the Alzheimer's Europe Conference in Dublin.

SDLP MLA Justin McNulty attends Alzheimer's Europe Conference

DUP MLA for Newry and Armagh, Gareth Wilson.

Wilson: DVA workforce shortages must be addressed

Sinn Féin MLA Cathal Boylan.

Sinn Féin MLA Boylan encourages people to have their say

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