Mourne Observer

22/09/2025

BREAKING – POLICE COME UNDER ATTACK
A police vehicle is now off the road after being attacked by a crowd of over 30 in Kilkeel in the early hours of this morning. Officers were called out around midnight, following reports that a group of masked men were attacking a house. Police say the incident was captured by response officers’ body-worn cameras. See this week's Mourne Observer for full story.

21/09/2025

A trip down the decades, do you recognise anyone?

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20/09/2025

Over 60? Looking to connect with local services and old or new friends? Come along to the Kilmorey Arms Hotel (Kilkeel) Friday 26th September, 11am to 2pm for a light lunch, dancing and music. Tickets are only £5pp to book yours contact Bolster Community on 028 3083 5764.

Bolster Community

20/09/2025

Sarah Toner swapped a life on stage to become part of the band VERA. She explains why she feels that the band is the perfect fit for her.

20/09/2025

Donagh Keary’s co-manager explained why he thought a draw might have been a fair result following the Castlewellan fighter’s shock defeat to Caine Singh at Windsor Park.

19/09/2025

Murlough AC’s runners had to withstand the elements at an event in Portaferry and a new member was first across the line. Murlough Athletics Club

Murlough AC’s runners had to withstand the elements at an event in Portaferry and a new member was first across the line.

19/09/2025

Further success for Newcastle canine search team, SARDA IN, which was named Charity of the Year at the recent Local Pets Awards...

Sarda NI was named charity of the year at the recent Local Pets Awards.

19/09/2025

Newcastle Swifts’ efforts were rewarded in the Kitroom Shield quarter-final as goals from Curtis McAteer and Daniel Cunningham earned victory. But it was the Olympic goalkeeper Joshua Quinn who deserved the man of the match award.

19/09/2025

Shauna Lawless has just released ‘Daughter of the otherworld’. She explains that it is the first book ‘of a new era’.

18/09/2025

Golden Gloves Boxing Kilkeel celebrated the club’s first Irish title in the club after Shea Murney’s success at the National Junior Cadet championships.

18/09/2025

Kilkeel Sea Cadet Ciara Cartwright tells her story of joining the crew of TS Royalist as it took part in the Tall Ships race in the summer.

18/09/2025

Warrenpoint versus Clonduff is the tie of the round. Read Peter McGrath’s analysis of the recent draw as the championship becomes straight knock out at quarter-finals stage.