IT'S Oscars weekend and Irish interest is high, with several nominations for Irish talent, including Michael Fassbender for Best Actor for his role in Steve Jobs and Saoirse Ronan for Best Actress for ...

Tributes have been paid to a "gentle" Co Down historian who died a day after his collection of First World War memorabilia was featured on TV. Tom Edgar, who was 86 and lived in a cottage on Blue Row ...

A 19-year-old girl died in the early hours of the morning after a blaze tore through a flat above her father's butcher's shop. Ellen Finnegan from Castlewellan, Co Down died despite the best efforts ...

Castlewellan was the eighth and final race in the Belfast Telegraph Run Forest Run series organised by Born2Run Events. Almost 700 athletes took part in the grand finale over a picturesque route, ...

Ellen Finnegan (19) was killed on Saturday morning when the fire broke out in the building in Lower Square, adjoined to Finnegan's butchers. The blaze started at about 4am in the bedroom. Paramedics ...

The failed naked nocturnal horse ride happened in the Bannonstown Road area of Castlewellan The co-owner of a County Down equestrian centre has described finding a naked and injured would-be horse ...

Progressive Down outfit Castlewellan are on course to retain their AIB GAA Club of the Year title having been once again voted the cream of the Mourne County. Mon, 12 Jan, 2004 - 14:23 Progressive ...

Castlewellan Arboretum and Annesley Garden has been recognised by the International Dendrology Society Castlewellan Arboretum and Annesley Garden is the first Irish garden to receive a plaque from the ...

Saturday’s dispersal of Harry Stewart’s Castlewellan flock of Suffolks sold to a top call of 5500gns, with this money being paid for an embryo bred ewe lamb. By Strathisla Dylan Thomas and out of a ...

The only controlled primary school in a County Down town is set to close, under plans drawn up by the Education Authority (EA). Castlewellan Primary School will shut its doors in September 2020 if the ...

Castlewellan Arboretum and Annesley Garden is the first Irish garden to receive a plaque from the International Dendrology Society. The society promotes the study of trees and conservation of rare and ...