Coalisland company wins major reservoir construction contract

2nd April 2012 | By: brendan64 | Comments Off on Coalisland company wins major reservoir construction contract

Coalisland-based company Geda Construction has won a major contract to construct a new £1m reservoir to supply water to homes in Antrim.

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‘Bomb factory part of wider terror plot’ – High Court told

2nd April 2012 | By: brendan64 | Comments Off on ‘Bomb factory part of wider terror plot’ – High Court told

Kevin Barry Murphy, from Coalisland, has denied possessing explosives and items for use in terrorism

A bomb-factory uncovered in County Armagh last year allegedly involving a Coalisland man was part of a wider terrorist plot, the High Court has heard.

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Failed Washing Bay Road ‘ghost estate’ stumbles back onto the market

2nd April 2012 | By: brendan64 | 1 Comment »

A luxury housing development that became trashed by vandals and thieves when it was abandoned after the property crash has been put up for sale.

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Coalisland Special Olympics club launch party – in pictures

2nd April 2012 | By: brendan64 | Comments Off on Coalisland Special Olympics club launch party – in pictures

The Eagles Special Olympics Club has held a launch party to celebrate becoming an official athletic group.

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Clonoe O’Rahilly’s GFC notes

2nd April 2012 | By: brendan64 | Comments Off on Clonoe O’Rahilly’s GFC notes

Last week’s lotto numbers were 11, 16, 20 and 24. There were no jackpot winners. One matched three numbers; Sean Hughes. Next week’s jackpot is £525.

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‘Time to take back the town’: Crowds attend public meeting to tackle drug dealing in Coalisland

30th March 2012 | By: brendan64 | Comments Off on ‘Time to take back the town’: Crowds attend public meeting to tackle drug dealing in Coalisland

Huge crowds gathered at a public meeting in Coalisland in a bid to tackle the town’s growing drugs problem among young people.

>Live blog: Public meeting on drugs in Coalisland

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Live blog: Public meeting on drugs in Coalisland

30th March 2012 | By: brendan64 | Comments Off on Live blog: Public meeting on drugs in Coalisland

Residents in Coalisland are to gather this evening for a further public meeting to discuss how to tackle drugs in the town – and Coalisland Post will be covering the debate live.

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The key to catching Ronan Kerr’s killers: Who was renting the Mountjoy Road weapons dump?

28th March 2012 | By: brendan64 | 1 Comment »

The PSNI has said identifying who rented a Mountjoy Road garage where a weapons dump was found days after Constable Ronan Kerr’s murder could hold the key to catching his killers.

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