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Young fans of Clann Éireann Ladies team. Lucy Haughain, left, and Hollie Towe showing their support on Sunday. LM50-219.

In pictures: Fans come out in droves to support Clann Éireann ladies

Edward Street in Lurgan is closed to all road users as officers work to establish the circumstances surrounding a sudden death.

Pictures from the scene as police investigate sudden death in Lurgan

Forensic officers at the scene as police work to establish the circumstances surrounding a sudden death in the Edward Street area of Lurgan. Picture: Colm Lenaghan / Pacemaker

Three arrested as PSNI launch murder enquiry in Lurgan following sudden death

Looking happy with Santa at his grotto in St Mark's Church tower are Freddie Irwin and dad Neil. PT50-227.

15 magical photos of festive family fun in St Mark's Church, Portadown

Faith Miskelly and her granny, Doreen pictured at the Thomas Street Methodist Church Christmas lights switch on and pantomime. PT50-200.

13 sparkling pictures at Thomas Street Methodist Church Christmas tree switch-on

Clann Eireann Ladies GAA team who recently won the Ulster Championship and are to meet Ballymacabry (Waterford) on Sunday at their home pitch in Lurgan, Co Armagh.

Clann Eireann in semi-final of All Ireland

Prepare your soil

Going Green: Last chance to prepare soil before winter sets in

Food waste in the UK is a huge issue. Photo: Adobe

Going Green: Food waste in the UK is a huge issue

The driver stopped in Lurgan provided a reading of 113 which is more than three times the legal limit. Picture: PSNI

Drink-driving warning after motorist is caught three times over the legal limit

This 3-bedroom house in Drumnagoon in Craigavon, Co Armagh is part of a life-changing prize up for grabs via Tommy French Competitions this Christmas. It comes with £20k in cash. Or if you prefer you can swap that prize for a cash sum of £250k

Chance to win £250k house

All lit up for Christmas at Drumnagoon, Craigavon - a 3 bedroom house which is a Christmas prize via Tommy French Competitions. This life-changing prize comes with £20k in cash. An alternative prize of £250k in cash is also available.

Photos of Tommy French Competitions house prize

Motorists are warned of heavy traffic in the Lurgan area. Picture: Pixabay

Lurgan traffic congestion following lorry breakdown on busy roundabout

Cleo Robinson (6) and dad, Ben pictured at the Richhill Christmas lights switch on. PT49-248.

16 fun-filled pictures as Richhill lights up for Christmas

Owners of the MINISO franchise in Northern Ireland, Stuart Dixon and Trevor Finlay, pictured with senior relationship manager at Ulster Bank, Leona McNicholl. Picture: Kelvin Boyes

MINISO opens at Rushmere Shopping Centre, creating 15 new jobs

Craigavon Courthouse. Picture: Tony Hendron

Man pleads guilty to drink driving

Workers on the picket line at Lurgan Train Station as Translink staff take strike action across Northern Ireland over pay.

Translink workers' strike

Ciera and Patrick Grimley who tragically lost their lives as the result of a road crash on the Gosford Road, Markethill, Co Armagh. Friend of the family Ciara McElvanna also died as a result of her injuries. A GoFundMe page has been set up to help their children.

Fundraiser for crash victims' children

Craigavon Court House, Co Armagh.

Man told police to take off their body armour and fight him

Adam Topping with dad Tom.

5K a day running tribute to dad Tom

Kenny McKinstry (Susan's dad), Cllr Paul Greenfield, Ellie Nicholl, Susan Nicholl, Lord Mayor Margaret Tinsley, Eric Nicholl (Andy's dad), Russell Anderson and Cllr Ian Wilson.

Special Scarva tribute to Andy

Christmas music treat!

Detectives investigating a number of burglaries from ATMs across Northern Ireland have arrested a man in Hull. Picture: Pacemaker (archive image).

Man arrested in connection with ATM crimes in every county in Northern Ireland

Road users are asked to avoid the Marlacoo Road in Hamiltonsbawn, Armagh due to low hanging electricity cables. Please seek alternate routes for your journey.

Concern at low hanging electricity cables

Craigavon Courthouse. Picture credit: Tony Hendron.

Teen pleads to drug possession

Gerard Greene from Craigavon, with his wife Margaret, is backing a Cancer Research UK campaign for lung cancer screening. Picture: released by Cancer Research UK

Great-grandfather with inoperable lung cancer backs NI screening call

Ballymena courthouse. Picture: National World

Speeding driver was in a rush because child 'needed to go to toilet'

Staff at the new Maisie's Bar Restaurant in Portadown, Co Armagh including Willard, right, general manager, and Paulo, centre, head chef. PT49-219.

20 photos of Maisie's Bar and Restaurant

The Courtyard at Brownlow House, Lurgan, Co Armagh. INLM32-126gc

Mary Poppins Festival in Lurgan

Year 9 Prize Winners - Isaac McKeown, Noah Ferris, Jacob Logan, Cody Buchanan. Front row, Jessica Chambers, Mr Piotr Sidor Director of KS3, Mrs Ruth Ravey Vice Principal, Rachel Anderson

Another successful year is celebrated at Dromore High School Speech Day

The Blitz Squad was set up in October 2022, with the purpose of tackling areas which have fallen victim to littering, fly-tipping and general neglect. Whether, it’s along road verges in Banbridge, cul-de-sacs in Craigavon or pedestrian walkways in Armagh, the transformational work of the Blitz Squad has been well received by the local community who have expressed their praise and thanks to several local councillors.

Blitz Squad to help clean up

The PSNI has warmed that delays are still to be expected on te M1 following an earlier multi-vehicle collision. Picture: Pixabay

Update after section of M1 motorway closed following multi-vehicle crash

Arlene McKeown

Tributes paid to Portadown woman Arlene McKeown who had a 'heart of gold'

Plans are underway to rebuild a footbridge at Moylinn, Craigavon, Co Armagh.

Moylinn Footbridge to be rebuilt

Celebrated tenor Fr Eugene O'Hagan is to perform as a soloist at the annual Christmas Concert in St Mark's Church in Portadown, Co Armagh.

Celebrated tenor for St Mark's Christmas concert

The Court of Appeal in Belfast. Picture: Google

Man who beat his partner unconscious loses appeal against jail sentence

Jude Ashton helping to dispatch the Amazon delivery vans. Picture: family image

Watch as Amazon helps birthday wish comes true for delighted six-year-old

The Warm Hub scheme will run through the winter months. Picture: Kira auf der Heide on Unsplash

Portadown Warm Hub to open throughout winter months

The Monaghan Road, Armagh had been closed at its junctions with the Ballyhoy Road and Aghavilly Road due to a road traffic collision. Picture: Pacemaker (archive image).

Update on Co Armagh road closed following traffic collision

The nightingale is one of the birds which have increased. Photo: Adobe

Going Green: Birds are so important to the UK environment

Encourage children to dispose of their litter correctly. Photo: Adobe

Going Green: It’s never too early to start litter picking

NI World Top Stories

A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.

Good news as food hygiene ratings awarded to five Armagh City, Banbridge and Cra...

A prayer vigil is to be held following the sudden passing of Matty McGuigan in Australia. Picture: Kildress Wolfe Tones GAC

Heartbreaking tributes to talented GAA player after tragic death in Australia

Ballymena courthouse. Picture: National World

Larne man stole wallet which had been left behind at McDonald's restaurant