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A council policy over underwater swimming changed after a man's death at a leisure centre pool in Armagh, a court heard on Monday. Christopher Rogers, who was 20, died during a swim session at the ...
Cormac Campbell - BBC News NI South East Reporter January 9, 2025 at 12:12 PM Christopher Rogers was 20 when he died at the Orchard Leisure Centre in Armagh in April 2017 [Teresa and Malachy Rogers]
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Today, Armagh is home to two cathedrals (both named after Saint Patrick) and the Armagh Observatory, and is known for its Georgian architecture. Statistically classed as a medium-sized town by NISRA. [4] Armagh was given city status in 1994 and Lord Mayoralty status in 2012. It had a population of 16,310 people in the 2021 Census. [5]
Cathal Peter Forrest McVeigh, 35, of Dunamony Road in Dungannon, James Monaghan, 26, of Folly Lane in Armagh and William Holden, 26, of Unshinagh Lane in Portadown were on duty the night he died.
At around 3.40 p.m., [10] they crossed the Northern Ireland border at Border Check Point 10 on the Edenappa Road. [7] It was a dark, overcast wintry day. [11] Yards up ahead, at the top of a hill on a tree-lined section of the road just south of Jonesborough, armed members of the Provisional IRA South Armagh Brigade waited to carry out the ambush. [1]
A man has also died after a separate crash in Newry.
County Armagh (Irish: Contae Ard Mhacha [ˌaːɾˠd̪ˠ ˈwaxə]) is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland and one of the traditional thirty-two counties of Ireland.It is located in the province of Ulster and adjoins the southern shore of Lough Neagh.