Half Price Sale On At The IFA
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Ardglass Trawler Crew Rescued After Running Aground
Karen, ran on to the rocks north of Ardglass in the dark.
The weather conditions at the time were calm and as the vessel collided on to the rocks, the four-man crew immediately put their survival training into practice and launched the inflatable lifeboat as the vessel was potentially in danger of sinking.
Skipper Simon Wills sent out a Mayday signal and the rescue services responded at once. The Portaferry RNLI lifefboat was dispatched as was the Irish Coastguard rescue helicopter, but as the RNLI arrived in around 20 minutes and the crew were safe, the helicopter was then stood down.
The U-20 Championship Semi-Finals
AC U-20A Championship Semi Final
Bryansford 0-12 Mayobridge 3-08
Burren 3-14 An Riocht 0-07
AC U-20B Championship Semi Final
Shamrocks 2-08 Clonduff 4-11
Downpatrick 1-04 Warrenpoint 2-13
DCAL Stocking Of Trout Waters
December Stocking of Departmental Waters
The Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure has announced that Movanagher Fish Farm had stocked the following Departmental waters with takeable trout and coarse fish.
15/12/10 – Hillsborough, 500 Rainbow Trout
15/12/10 – Hillsborough, 100 Carp
15/12/10 – Stoneyford, 150 Brown Trout
15/12/10 – Lough Money, 500 Rainbow Trout
20/12/10 – Kilrea Anglers, 20,000 Brown Trout]]>
Ballynahinch Ladies Celebrate 205 Years of Birthdays
th Birthday on Christmas Eve. Her daughter Evelyn said, “My mother was born in Ballynahinch and attended the old St Patrick’s school before she went out to work. There was no secondary school in those days. She married James Heaney who had a farm at Drumkeeragh and lived there up until the seventies. Then they bought a house and retired to Ballynahinch. Elizabeth and James have five daughters and a son.”
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