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Chloe Gibson with her dad Stephen, and her baby Brody.

Warrenpoint film producer Chloe set to open Powerscourt Academy in Burren

Eimear Magee Senior Singer All-Ireland Fleadh winner.

Eimear wins All-Ireland gold at the Belfast Fleadh

Launching the Loughside Festival running from Saturday 8th August to Sunday 16th August. A week-long festival programme of family entertainment, live music, cultural events, sporting activities and the Fireworks Display so don't miss out. Come down to Warrenpoint and enjoy the Festival. Launching the Festival l-rSarah McAvoy Committee member, Tommy Mulligan Chairperson Festival Committee, Simon Grant Committee member, Colleen Tinnelly President WBR Chamber of Commerce and Eimear McVeigh Fibrus Broadband Sponsor. INNR3112

Loughside Festival launches its exciting 2026 programme...

Celi Dance Champions (Clonduff)

Fine talent on display at the Down County Scór Sinsear final

Mark Gibbons (AKA Frank O'Neill)

Mark ramps up the scares in Cloch Mór Lore ll Dark Matters

Concerns were raised over the smell coming from Warrenpoint Harbour.

Warrenpoint Harbour Authority announce removal of odour-causing RDF from port

Warrenpoint Port.

Warrenpoint stink problem ‘on verge of resolution’, councillor claims

Principal St. Mark's High School Aidan McGivern congratulates students on their A Level Results l-r Urte Bumbuliene, Katie Fitzpatrick, Shayleen Jennings, Principal Aidan McGivern, Caitin Fegan, Niamh Fegan and Lillie McClorey. INNR3338

PICTURES: A Level results day at St Mark’s HS, Warrenpoint

Cruiser Island Sky arrived in Warrenpoint Port on Monday 18th August 2025. David Holmes CEO Warrenpoint Port and Deputy Chairperson Newry, Mourne and Down Council, councillor Geraldine Kearns also presented a plaque to Captain Jose Fonseca to mark the visit.

Boutique luxury cruise ship makes inaugural call to Warrenpoint

Patch Connolly, who has passed away.

Patch Connolly: Much loved Warrenpoint actor passes away

Thousands gathered on 28–29 June to welcome back Fionn Mac Cumhaill, Wee Binnian, Carley and a whole new cast of Clans for this year’s Wake the Giant Festival. With colourful parades, tree planting, beach cleans, live music, food trails and family fun, the town buzzed with myth, magic and music.

PICTURES: Thousands flock to Warrenpoint for Wake the Giant: Gathering of the Cl...

Warrenpoint celebrate winning the Premier Intermediate League.

Warrenpoint gearing up for life back in the Championship

Giant, Wee Binnian and Hugh Brown, the Point Man (pictured), will be joined by his towering companions, Carley and ‘the Clans’ as they accompany Fionn through the streets of Warrenpoint at this year’s Wake the Giant festival.

Warrenpoint transforms for a 'giant' weekend of family fun and entertainment

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Cllr Pete Byrne launches this year’s Wake the Giant festival, which will take place in Warrenpoint on Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 June.

Fionn Mac Cumhaill returns for Wake the Giant 2025: Gathering of the Clans

Rachael Carvill from Mayobridge is a promising young martial artist.

Rachael Carvill makes Taekwon-Do history

Ciaran Mathews and his family arrive for Confirmation in Warrenpoint. INNR1508

12 pictures from St Dallan's PS confirmation

The public toilets in the Square, Warrenpoint.

Warrenpoint toilet troubles need addressed urgently: McGrath

Presenting a cheque for £360 to SAH proceeds from Indoor Bowling Charity Pairs in Warrenpoint Panto Club last Tuesday evening are L – R Mickey Morgan (Son), Jimmy McAlinden (presenting cheque for £360), Teresa Russell (Daughter), Martina Gaine (Daughter), and Darren O’Hare (Chairman Warrenpoint Panto Bowling Club).

Warrenpoint clubs bowl for the Hospice

Crotlieve District Electoral Area Officer, Nicola Whyte (front row, third from left) paid a visit to Green Spaces Community Growing project with Multiply Programme funding for a food, nutrition and recipe workshop by Mourne Food Adventures.

Green Spaces Growing Community host ‘Multiply’ event with Crotlieve DEA

Ann-Marie McNeill & Gary Neill from Ashtree Financial along with Roisin Franklin & Joanne Campbell from Tinnelly Group at the launch of the ‘Bubbles on the Bay’ with Committee Chairwoman Caroline Grant and Sarah O’Hare from Southern Area Hospice.

Southern Area Hospice to host Bubbles on the Bay!

Lisa Smith (Account Manager Excursion Ireland), President WBR Chamber of Commerce Colleen Tinnelly, Chairman Newry, Mourne and Down Council Pete Byrne. Roslyn Young (Executive Assistant Warrenpoint Harbour) and Tracey Mooney (Project Development and Trade Agent, NMDDC).

Warrenpoint welcome in store as Port prepares for 2025 cruise calls

Enjoying watching the parade as it makes its way around Warrenpoint. INNR1129

Pictures from St Patrick's Day in Warrenpoint 2025

Parishes of Clonallon and Warrenpoint with Kilbroney welcomed the Introduction of Rev Andy Hay as Priest in Charge by the Right Reverend David A Clay Bishop of Down and Dromore on Monday 6th Jan 2025 in Kilbroney Parish Church. l-r Arch Decon of Dromore Mark Harvey, Canon Jono Pierce Preacher, Rev. Andy Hay and Right Rev. David A. McClay Bishop of Down and Dromore. INNR0159

A warm welcome in Kilbroney, Clonallon and Warrenpoint for Revd Andy Hay

Shauna McSorley and daughter Tia Bannon McSorley are pictured enjoying the Halloween celebrations in Warrenpoint on Halloween night INNR4434

PICTURES: Halloween in Warrenpoint

Luca Jones, Amy Clifford, Tara McGivern and Josh Cowan. INNR3903

PICTURES: St Mark’s High School, Warrenpoint formal
St. Mark’s High School, Warrenpoint recently held its formal at the Whistledown Hotel.

Canon Kearney, Mr Aidan McGivern (Principal) Mrs Paula McShane (Head of R.E) Mr Paul Reilly, Mrs Ann Reilly and Monsignor Connolly.

Service of thanksgiving held at St Mark’s

St Mark’s students Eimile Kane, Aoibheann Ward and Teagan Carville celebrate their GCSE Results. INNR3431

PICTURES: St Mark's High School, Warrenpoint GCSE results

Celebrating their A Level results in St. Mark’s High School Warrenpoint l-r Erin Morgan, Aoife Copeland, Principal Aidan McGivern, Beth McShane and Orlaigh McCann. INNR3321

PICTURES: St Mark's High School, Warrenpoint A-Level results

Taking place on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 August, this year’s festival promises even more excitement.

Giant weekend of family fun planned for Wake the Giant in Warrenpoint

A drawing showing the layout and scale of the Saica Pack facility proposed for Carnbane.

Council Chair welcomes planning approval for new Saica Pack UK base in Newry

The crowd in the artisan market enjoyed the over 35 stands with their handmade products whilst listening to the music provided by St Peter's GAA Brass Band, the Abbey Jazz Band and South Ulster Big Band. INNR2129

PICTURES: 25th International Blues on the Bay

Amelia O'Hanlon and her family at Confirmation in Warrenpoint for pupils from St. Dallan's Primary School. INNR1613

PICTURES: Confirmation for pupils from St Dallan's PS and Dromore Road PS, Warre...

Miss Warrenpoint, Molly Spiers, and Miss No7Duke Street, Mollie O’Connell, alongside entertainment manager of No7 Duke Street, Nicole Reynolds.

Congratulations to Mollie and Molly!

The Southern Area Hospice is encouraging businesses to join the Step It Up Corporate Challenge.

Local companies urged to step it up this May for Southern Area Hospice

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Local school Abbey Christian Brothers’ accepting Investors in Mental Health Award from AWARE NI CEO, Gail Clarke.

Newry school recognised at AWARE NI'S Investors in Mental Health Awards

John Lynch says that Sean Hollywood was vibrant, larger than life, a polymath and a friend.

John Lynch urges the council to reverse arts centre decision

Ryanair passengers are being warned about a new airport rule coming into force on November 10.

Ryanair passengers warned as new airport rule starts tomorrow

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