Chairperson Hosts Awards Ceremony

On Wednesday 9 May 2018, some thirteen inspirational individuals from the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council area were honoured at a prestigious Civic Awards Ceremony held in the Sean Hollywood Arts Centre.

The Awards are designed to honour individuals and organisations who in their own unique way have been wonderful ambassadors for Newry, Mourne and Down.

Speaking at the Awards Ceremony Councillor Mulgrew said, “I speak on behalf of the Council and the community when I say we are immensely proud of the remarkable people who are present here tonight.”

“These awards give us the opportunity to officially thank you for your hard work and commitment. It is a privilege to be able to pay homage to you, both for your achievements and for the wonderful work you do on a voluntary basis.”

“I wish you all continuing success in your respective fields.  You are excellent ambassadors for Newry, Mourne and Down and contribute greatly to our District, which I am proud to represent as Chairperson.”