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The Latest Breaking News from Down

Co Down community ‘shaken and upset’ after priest attack and death of man

Father John Murray was struck on the head in a brutal attack at St Patrick’s Church in Downpatrick on Sunday.

Evening Standard

Parts of Northern Ireland saw almost full month’s worth of rain in 24 hours

Parts of Northern Ireland saw more than 85% of the average July rainfall come down over a 24-hour period, according to forecasters

Evening Standard

Risk of flash flooding as storms could bring half a month’s rainfall on Monday

Parts of the UK are set for heavy, thundery downpours.

Evening Standard

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Weather warnings issued ahead of heavy spell of rain over island of Ireland

The Northern Ireland warning applies for Antrim, Armagh and Down between 6pm on Sunday until 6pm on Monday.

Evening Standard

Two murdered police officers recalled at dedication of memorial quilt

William Finlay and James Ferguson were killed by the Provisional IRA in Downpatrick in 1983.

Evening Standard

Cat lost for four years turns up over 150 miles from Northern Ireland home

Smyth family from County Down had lost hope of seeing Blueberry again until he was found in Galway, Ireland

The Guardian - UK

Northern Ireland hit by high winds and heavy rain as Storm Debi blows in

The Met Office said the storm would track across the region, with gusts of around 65mph expected through Co Antrim and Co Down.

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Calls grow for financial aid from UK Government after Northern Ireland floods

Businesses in Downpatrick were beginning the clean-up operation after some were nearly entirely submerged in water.

The Independent UK

Shadow Northern Ireland secretary criticises flooding support

Hilary Benn was speaking after severe flooding hit areas of counties Down, Antrim and Armagh following heavy rain last week.

The Independent UK

Emergency work continues in Downpatrick as clean-up begins elsewhere in Co Down

Downpatrick, Newcastle and Newry are among the areas worst affected by heavy rainfall and record high river levels.

The Independent UK

Rivers in parts of Northern Ireland reach record levels after days of heavy rain

Areas of counties Down, Antrim and Armagh have been dealing with serious flooding.

The Independent UK

Newry swamped with water as island of Ireland hit by further floods

The canal in the Co Down city burst its banks amid heavy rainfall overnight on Monday.

The Independent UK

Sections of Newry under water as flooding hits Northern Ireland

The banks of the city’s canal burst after a night of relentless rain across counties Down, Armagh and Antrim.

The Independent UK

Flooding in Cork as Storm Betty lands in Ireland

There is a risk of thundery downpours, as well as strong winds along eastern-facing coasts.

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Wind and rain warnings upgraded as Storm Betty sweeps across island of Ireland

The first weather warning has come into effect for seven counties, with ‘heavy rain with thundery downpours’ expected.

Belfast Live

NI weather latest as Met Office warn of heavy downpours and thunder

The Met Office has warned that the weather could create unpleasant travel conditions

Irish Mirror

Paddy Tally: Tyrone poacher turned Kerry gamekeeper

'All of a sudden we turn around and he was down in Kerry winning All-Irelands - so he wasn’t good enough for Down at that time but he was good enough to go to Kerry, and that was my biggest thing.'

Belfast Live

Behind enemy lines: A profile of Paddy Tally - the Tyrone coach at the heart of Kerry’s management team

Red Hand legend Brian McGuigan and former Down star Kevin McKernan give their insights into Tally’s coaching methods

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Down Club Championship draws 2023: Holders Kilcoo pitted against Carryduff

The Mapgies defeated Warrenpoint after extra-time to retain the Frank O'Hare Cup last term

Dublin Live

Met Eireann issues 10-hour weather warning for Ireland as hazardous conditions to hit

Ireland will be battered by thundery downpours with the risk of hail and spot flooding as a yellow warning has been issued

Belfast Live

GAAGO to stream Donegal-Tyrone clash as GAA confirmed weekend fixture details

Galway's ties with Mayo is moved to Sunday while Antrim and Down are heading to Croke Park

Belfast Live

Downpatrick appeal after man taken to hospital following crash

Police are asking the driver of a Mercedes to come forward

Belfast Live

GAAGO to stream two Tailteann Cup quarter-finals as fixture details are confirmed

Antrim will host Carlow at Corrigan Park on Sunday while Cavan welcome Down to Kingspan Breffni on Saturday evening

Belfast Live

Councillor calls for Southern Trust heads to roll as fears of staffing crisis causing needless deaths

"If the people that are behind these decisions that have led to the downfall of our hospital are not fit for purpose, then we need the people in who are."

Belfast Live

Tailteann Cup venues and dates confirmed as Kieran Donnelly urges Fermanagh to make home advantage count

After finishing second behind Antrim in Group Four, the Ernemen take on Laois in Brewster Park on Saturday while Down host Longford in Páirc Esler

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