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Armagh camogie secured the Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Premier Junior Championship after defeating Cavan 0-17 to 0-15 at Croke Park on Sunday, with the new champions later welcomed home at Basil Sheils Bar and Restaurant in Tassagh.
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Market Place Theatre in Armagh has launched its September to December 2026 programme, with live music, comedy, drama, family shows and workshops. Armagh I is offering two winners the chance to receive a pair of tickets for a performance of their choice, subject to availability and competition terms.
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A team of 10 will climb Croagh Patrick on September 12 to raise money for Ward 2 North at Craigavon Area Hospital, where Armagh man Jimmy McCusker spent his final seven months receiving care.
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Armagh Observatory says July 2026 was the driest July recorded in Armagh since daily rainfall measurements began in 1836, alongside unusually high pressure, warmth and sunshine.
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Armagh Observatory says July 2026 was the driest July recorded in Armagh since daily rainfall measurements began in 1836, with record-high pressure and unusually warm, sunny conditions.
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The Southern Trust is losing more homecare staff than it recruits, prompting warnings from the Independent Health and Care Providers about growing unmet need and pressure on families and hospitals. The Trust says demand is outstripping supply but that it is recruiting, reviewing care packages and working to modernise services.
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Armagh Observatory and Planetarium is preparing a full day of family activities ahead of a partial solar eclipse on Wednesday, August 12, when the Moon will cover about 94% of the Sun over the region.
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Astronomers and students from Armagh Observatory and Planetarium presented research at the 2026 Asteroids Comets Meteors conference in Poland, attended by more than 600 participants from 48 countries.
