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Lord Mayor of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, Alderman Margaret Tinsley hosted a Civic Reception for Lurgan Cricket Club 1st XI team and officials to celebrate their 2023 season successes in winning the Junior Cup and the Robinson Services Senior League Section 2 and promotion to Section 1.

Lord Mayor congratulates Lurgan Cricket Club 1st XI

Lord Mayor of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, Alderman Margaret Tinsley recently hosted a Civic Reception for Lurgan Cricket Club 1st XI team and officials to celebrate their 2023 season successes in winning the...
Lord Mayor, Alderman Margaret Tinsley was accompanied by Alderman Paul Greenfield, Cllr Tim McClelland and Cllr Ian Wilson in welcoming members of Glenn LOL 255, Gideons Chosen Few LOL 21 and Creevy Crown and Bible Defenders LOL 120 to a Civic Reception at The Palace, Armagh to mark their 200th Anniversaries. All three lodges are members of Loughbrickland District LOL No 10.

Loughbrickland Lodges celebrate 200th Anniversaries

Lord Mayor, Alderman Margaret Tinsley was accompanied by Alderman Paul Greenfield, Cllr Tim McClelland and Cllr Ian Wilson in  welcoming members of Glenn LOL 255, Gideons Chosen Few LOL 21 and Creevy Crown and...
Lord Mayor of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, Alderman Margaret Tinsley hosted a Civic Reception for Waringstown Cricket Club 1st X1 and club officials to celebrate a fantastic 2023 season whereby the 1st XI team won the Gallagher Challenge Cup and the Lagan Valley Steels T20 Championship. Included are, Councillors, Kyle Savage, Tim McClelland and Peter Haire.

Lord Mayor hosts Civic Reception for Waringstown Cricket Club 1st XI

Lord Mayor of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, Alderman Margaret Tinsley recently hosted a Civic Reception for Waringstown Cricket Club 1st X1 and club officials to celebrate a fantastic 2023 season with the 1st...
Lord Mayor hosts reception for Banbridge Academy hockey teams

Civic reception for Banbridge Academy’s hockey teams

Lord Mayor Alderman Margaret Tinsley recently held a civic reception in the Civic Building, Banbridge to recognise the outstanding achievements of Banbridge Academy’s hockey teams who have had an exceptional season. The Boys 1st XI...
Deputy Lord Mayor, Cllr Sorcha McGeown alongside Granemore Camogie Ladies who won the Senior Club Championship, the Ulster Junior A Championship and the All-Ireland Junior Championship last season. Also pictured is Cllr Brona Haughey.

Deputy Lord Mayor hosts reception for Granemore Ladies Footballers and Camogie Ladies

Deputy Lord Mayor, Cllr Sorcha McGeown hosted Granemore Ladies Footballers who won the Armagh Intermediate Club Championship and Granemore Camogie Ladies who won the Senior Club Championship, the Ulster Junior A Championship and the...
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Dromore karate champs congratulated at Civic Reception

Following their success at the European and NI National Championships, Dromore Karate Club gathered at Banbridge Civic Building recently for a Civic Reception hosted by Deputy Lord Mayor Councillor Sorchá McGeown. In attendance were European...
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Deputy Lord Mayor marks Lismore College’s 50th anniversary

The 50th anniversary of Lismore College was celebrated at a Civic Reception hosted by Deputy Lord Mayor Councillor Sorchá McGeown in Craigavon Civic Centre recently. The event brought together the school’s principal, staff, pupils, board...
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Civic Reception celebrates knockout performances of local Gilford boxers

The knockout performances of Gilford ABC boxers Willie John McCartan and Pearse McCann were celebrated at a Civic Reception hosted by Deputy Lord Mayor Councillor Sorchá McGeown at Banbridge Civic Building recently. Part of the...
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Civic Reception recognises champion Army Cadet Force team

A Civic Reception was held recently to recognise the champion Army Cadet Force team who competed in the National News of the World Smallbore Shooting Competition. Members of E(Ranger)Coy Sharpshooters Cpl. Anna Liggett, Cpl. Rachel...
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100 years of Portadown College celebrated!

On behalf of council, the Lord Mayor was delighted to host a Civic Reception to mark the centenary of Portadown College recently. Taking place at Craigavon Civic Centre, the event included Gillian Gibb (principal), board...