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The Latest Breaking News from Downpatrick

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

‘Massively urgent’ need for investment in Downpatrick after Quoile Bridge cracks

On Monday, the Quoile Bridge connecting Downpatrick to Killyleagh was closed, after a crack appeared between the wall and road surface of the bridge.

The Independent UK

Chris Heaton-Harris pledges ‘support where possible’ for flood-hit communities

The Northern Ireland Secretary said the recent floods have been ‘devastating for those affected’.

The Independent UK

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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

Downpatrick business owner pleads for help as town devastated by floods

Ciara Douglas said her shop in Downpatrick was ‘completely submerged in water’ after heavy rainfall.

The Independent UK

Pumping operation in flood-stricken Downpatrick ‘successfully completed’

Large parts of the town centre were swamped by flood water in the 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.

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Downpatrick carpark bonfire concerns as site becomes dumping ground

"There are local concerns in the community about this level of waste being allowed to build up in the area."

Belfast Live

Asda donates £800K worth of uniforms to help families with cost of living

Asda Downpatrick is one of a number of Northern Irish stores to make donations to their local community

Belfast Live

Downpatrick appeal after man taken to hospital following crash

Police are asking the driver of a Mercedes to come forward

Belfast Live

Co Down man's Celtic-themed car turning heads in the United States

The 51-year-old from Downpatrick has been living in the States for 25 years

Belfast Live

“Mentally it has put me in some dark places” - Ronan McNally speaks out on record ban after saddling winner at Downpatrick

The Armagh trainer will have his appeal against his 12-year ban heard at the end of this month

Belfast Live

Trainer hit with record 12-year ban saddles winner at Downpatrick and says he’s been put in some “dark places”

Armagh-based Ronan McNally trains odds on winner at Downpatrick as he awaits his appeal hearing at the end of the month

Irish Mirror

New St Patrick Centre exhibit opens in Downpatrick and is voiced by actor Ciarán Hinds

"St Patrick's Day is the biggest cultural festival in the world and it belongs to us here in Northern Ireland and in Downpatrick."

Belfast Live

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Catherine House: Inside the new sanctuary named after woman who died on Belfast streets

Catherine Kenny, from Downpatrick, died seven years ago

Belfast Live

Downpatrick Council jobs rumours dismissed as 'fake news'

"Staff in Downshire civic centre are worrying if they will still have a job in Downpatrick or indeed even in the council at all."

Belfast Live

Downpatrick community to hold charity event in memory of local toddler

"Our house will never be the same"

Belfast Live

Belfast's new supported accommodation named in memory Downpatrick woman Catherine Kenny

"What else can I say? Catherine's wee legacy lives on"

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Downpatrick community rallies round family of young mum who died following tragic accident

"I knew the community would pull together, there was never a shadow of doubt that that money wouldn't be raised."

Belfast Live

Young mum Michaela Curran who died in road crash had a 'heart of gold'

"She was a beautiful person and will be so missed by all"

Belfast Live

Downpatrick mum's terror as she wakes by 'loud bang' after family car set on fire

The family car was completely destroyed

Belfast Live

Downpatrick parents' heartache as council orders removal of fairy lights from toddler's grave

The family of the three-year-old added personal touches to his grave as they wait on a headstone

Belfast Live

Co Down community welcome return of town's iconic bell

"In 1976 we carried out some restoration work on the bell which had been kept in a store in Marshallstown outside Downpatrick"

Belfast Live

Downpatrick crash sees woman taken to hospital

The incident happened on Edward Street in Downpatrick

Belfast Live

"We have to keep fighting": Downpatrick group protest school merger at Department of Education

A decision was made to merge three schools into one 1600-pupil school split over three sites in Downpatrick

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