Armagh, Northern Ireland News

Cahal Daly, the former head of the Roman Catholic Church on the island of Ireland and outspoken critic of IRA militants who fought British control of Northern Ireland, has died aged 92, the Irish church and government said.

The death has taken place of the former Catholic primate of all Ireland, Cardinal Cahal Daly.

THE former head of the Catholic church in Ireland, Cardinal Cahal Daly, has died in hospital in Belfast.

Van loaded with twice the amount of explosives used in Omagh is discovered near the border... The biggest bomb constructed by republican dissidents has been found in Northern Ireland, police admitted today.

Police confirmed they have launched an investigation after shots were fired at a PSNI station.

More than two years after his brutal death, the people in this rural village think they know who killed Paul Quinn.

CARDINAL CAHAL Daly, the former Catholic primate of Ireland, was last night seriously ill with heart trouble in a Belfast hospital.

One of Ireland's most senior Catholic churchmen, Cardinal Cahal Daly, is seriously ill in hospital.

Formula Karting South Armagh Pool League DIVISION ONE DONNELLYa S maintained their top of the table position in the Formula Karting South Armagh Pool League.

Two more bishops said Friday they were offering their resignation to Pope Benedict XVI in the wake of a child sex abuse scandal that has shaken Ireland.

Hopes of a breakthrough over the delayed transfer of policing and justice powers have risen, after the First Minister said he did not want a return to direct rule from Westminster.

A SUSPECT in the 1977 murder of Gloucestershire soldier Robert Nairac has been traced in the USA, it was reported.

Police in Northern Ireland have alerted authorities in the US after claims a man wanted over the murder of an undercover British soldier has been tracked down near New York.

In early 1977 my battalion of the Sherwood Foresters deployed to South Armagh and attached to us was a squadron of 22 Special Air Service, of which Robert was the liaison officer.

'TIS the season of goodwill and a south Armagh victims' group is ensuring that no-one will feel lonely this Christmas.

The Orange Order has launched plans to develop two museums in Northern Ireland. The A 4m project will construct interpretive centres at Schomberg House in Belfast and Sloan's House in Loughgall in County Armagh.

By Claire Treanor BESSBROOK was hit by a string of break-ins and burglaries over the weekend.

Police are investigating the attempted theft of a cash machine in south Armagh. Thieves stole a digger from nearby road works before attempting to rip the ATM from a wall in a family-owned petrol station in Bessbrook.

Archbishop Diarmuid Martin of Dublin, Ireland, left, and Cardinal Sean Brady of Armagh, Northern Ireland, address the media just outside St.

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