05/06/2018
NI Man Michael Dunlop Wins Isle Of Man TT
Northern Ireland man Michael Dunlop has won the Isle of Man TT.
The Ballymoney man now has 17 career wins and he broke his own lap record and clocked up to 129.197 on his motorbike.
He also scooped top spot in Saturday's Superbike race.
Scottish rider Adam Lyon was killed in an accident during the race.
He was the second rider to be killed at this year's TT following the death of Dan Kneen on Wednesday, 30 May.
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The Ballymoney man now has 17 career wins and he broke his own lap record and clocked up to 129.197 on his motorbike.
He also scooped top spot in Saturday's Superbike race.
Scottish rider Adam Lyon was killed in an accident during the race.
He was the second rider to be killed at this year's TT following the death of Dan Kneen on Wednesday, 30 May.
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31 May 2018
Superbike Rider Dan Kneen Killed In TT Crash
Superbike rider Dan Kneen, aged 30, has died in a crash at the Isle of Man TT. He sustained fatal injuries during the event's Superbike qualifying session on Wednesday, 30 May. The accident happened at the Churchtown section on the first lap of the session. Mr Kneen had been riding for Tyco BMW, a Northern Ireland-based team.
Superbike Rider Dan Kneen Killed In TT Crash
Superbike rider Dan Kneen, aged 30, has died in a crash at the Isle of Man TT. He sustained fatal injuries during the event's Superbike qualifying session on Wednesday, 30 May. The accident happened at the Churchtown section on the first lap of the session. Mr Kneen had been riding for Tyco BMW, a Northern Ireland-based team.
19 December 2023
Man Arrested In Connection With Dromara Assault
A 22-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a report of an assault at licenced premises at the Rathfriland Road area of Dromara. Detective Inspector Bell said: "Shortly before 10:10pm on Friday 15th December, it was reported that an altercation occurred at a bar in the area following three men refused entry to the premises.
Man Arrested In Connection With Dromara Assault
A 22-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a report of an assault at licenced premises at the Rathfriland Road area of Dromara. Detective Inspector Bell said: "Shortly before 10:10pm on Friday 15th December, it was reported that an altercation occurred at a bar in the area following three men refused entry to the premises.
08 November 2017
Man Dies In Portadown Road Crash
An 18-year-old man has died following a collision in Portadown. The crash happened on the Dungannon Road between midnight and 12.30am on Wednesday, 08 November. The road has been re-opened. Elsewhere, a man, aged in his 30's, has died in a road collision in Co Antrim.
Man Dies In Portadown Road Crash
An 18-year-old man has died following a collision in Portadown. The crash happened on the Dungannon Road between midnight and 12.30am on Wednesday, 08 November. The road has been re-opened. Elsewhere, a man, aged in his 30's, has died in a road collision in Co Antrim.
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A man arrested in connection with a murder in Lurgan on Sunday, 06 August, has been released on bail pending further enquiries. The body of a man, aged 45, was discovered at a flat on Victoria Street. Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.
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A man arrested in connection with a murder in Lurgan on Sunday, 06 August, has been released on bail pending further enquiries. The body of a man, aged 45, was discovered at a flat on Victoria Street. Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.
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