Rathfriland

Newry City will attain promotion to the Playr-Fit Championship if they defeat Dollingstown at Planters Park on Friday night.

It's do-or-die for Newry City with promotion on the line against Dollingstown

Newry City squad pic 2025-26. Pic: Brendan Monaghan

Newry City and Rathfriland Rangers play to a goalless draw at The Showgrounds

Newry City manager Stuart King.

'We weren't at it today' says Newry City boss Stuart King despite victory

Newry City team photo 2025-26. Pic: Brendan Monaghan

Newry City pay the penalty in shootout loss to Rathfriland Rangers

Looking forward to the Charity Tractor Run on Saturday 5 July at Drumgath are Paddy's brothers and sisters. From left: Jenny O’Hagan, Mary McAvoy Faulks, Michael McAvoy, Moira Morgan, Damian McAvoy, Dolease Hughes. Photograph: Columba O'Hare/ Newry.ie

Charity tractor run in memory of Drumgath man

Margot Groves and Ada Elliott outside Chandler's House.

Rathfriland on the radio as literary festival kicks off

Tour of The Mournes Race.

Fast and Furious racing in Tour of the Mournes

The Ulster Orchestra will visit Rathfriland for the first time on Saturday, May 24.

Ulster Orchestra to play on your doorstep in Rathfriland!

Elana Sheppard from Rathfriland ABC with proud dad and coach Christopher and Uncle Kevin coach after she claimed All-Ireland Gold in Dublin.

Golden Girl Elana Sheppard wins All-Ireland title for Rathfriland Boxing Club

Martina Byrne, Margot Groves, Andy Peters, Catherine Fegan and Ada Elliott

Read all about it at Rath Literary Festival!

Warrenpoint keeper Daniel Devine and Jim O'Hanlon celebrate their 1-0 victory over Rathfriland Rangers on Tuesday night that all but guarantees the Milltown side the Premier Intermediate League title.

Late Byrne goal puts the title almost in the bag

They have been fundraising through concerts to help their reach their goal!

SRC musicians from Armagh take on Berlin

Alwynne Shannon is Down’s Volunteer in Sport 2024 winner. Pic: Irish Mountain Running Association

Alwynne Shannon is Down’s Volunteer in Sport 2024 winner

Learning to jive

Let's Dance at Rathfriland WI

Warrenpoint players celebrate Saturday's winning goal scored by Rory Powell (second from right) against Rathfriland Rangers. BM02

Warrenpoint end the year on a high in Milltown

Joint captains Colm Maginn and county final Man of the Match Pearse McPolin.

Drumgath target the Ulster Championship next with Arva coming to Newry

Callum Binks of Rathfriland Boxing Club.

Rathfriland Boxing Club's Callum Binks secures his third title

Dr Clodagh Corrigan

Disability Advocate role established in Trust

Drumgath celebrate winning the Parador Lodge Down Intermediate Championship title at Pairc Esler on Saturday.

Drumgath on fire winning the Intermediate title in style

Singer-songwriter, Rebekah Fitch, who composed the music for the BBC Paris Olympics coverage has been chosen by Translink as a special guest judge for the final.

Two Newry pianists reach the final of regional piano competition

Rathfriland WI members Margot Groves, Janice Bell, Susan Scott, Caroline McCreight, Ada Elliott, Stella Shilliday and Noreen Smith launching their new community project after being successful with a National Lottery Community Fund application.

Rathfriland WI launch ‘Supporting Local Women’ project

Rathfriland Health Centre

New contractor appointed for GP practices in Rathfriland and Newtownhamilton

Chairman of the Newry Branch RBL, Colin Whiteside, with Pipe Major David Hanna MBE, at Newry Cenotaph, Monday 22nd April 2024.

Pipers signal start of countdown to D-Day commemorations

Team Sapphire are delighted to be working in the Newry and Rathfriland areas, providing mothers-to-be with complete continuity of care and midwives they know throughout their pregnancy.

Midwifery continuity of carer model expanded to Daisy Hill Hospital

Scouts, beavers, squirrels and cubs from 1st Rathfriland Scout Group attended the multi cultural event in Hall for All. INNR1158

Rural youth groups celebrate multicultural event
Over 150 youths from Hilltown, Rathfriland and Newry came together to celebrate a multicultural event in the Hall for All, Downshire Road, recently.

Warrenpoint players celebrate Jeff Nwodo's second half goal against Rathfriland Rangers at Milltown Pictures: Brendan Monaghan RS2344400

Point knocked out of Bob Radcliffe Cup after extra time

Wave Goodbye to Dinosaurs poster.

Women of Clonduff organise 'Wave Goodbye to Dinosaurs' screening

Celebrating the Rural Communities Connect project.

Hilltown and Rathfriland are better connected!

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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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