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11 October 2019 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council marked the 150th anniversary of the Downshire Complex on World Mental Health Day, Thursday 10 October, with an event on the theme of suicide and suicide prevention.

11 October 2019 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council marked the 2019 Positive Ageing Month with a celebration day event for older people on Wednesday 2 October at the Newry Leisure Centre.

11 October 2019 Newry will be swinging to the sounds of the 1940s bands on Saturday 2 November in a one night only performance of ‘Swingin’ War-time Revue’ taking place at the Newry and Mourne Museum, Bagenal’s Castle.

11 October 2019 Newry and Mourne Museum has welcomed the donation of a film archive depicting the life of the city in bygone days.

11 October 2019 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Councillor Charlie Casey recently hosted a reception in the Council chamber for the Southern Regional College and 35 EU partners from the ‘Network of Networks’ group.

4 October 2019 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Councillor Charlie Casey celebrated the positive contribution that local community groups make with an event in the council offices in Downpatrick on Wednesday 25 September 2019.

4 October 2019 Newry, Mourne and Down District Council Chairperson, Councillor Charlie Casey celebrated the positive contribution that local community groups make with an event in the council offices in Newry on Thursday 26 September 2019.

4 October 2019 The Downshire Estate in Downpatrick will be the venue for an event to assist local businesses importing and exporting wild caught fish to and from the EU in the event of a no deal Brexit.

4 October 2019 As the autumn nights draw in, Newry is looking forward to welcoming a new programme of arts events at Sean Hollywood Arts Centre and Newry Town Hall.

4 October 2019 Downpatrick, Rowallane, and Slieve Croob District Electoral Area (DEA) Forums, in partnership with the National Lottery Community Fund, held information sessions in Downshire Civic Centre on Thursday 26 September 2019.

30 September 2019 The newly opened Killeavy Castle Estate is hosting a food festival, as part of the ‘Taste the Island’ initiative on Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 September, from 11am to 5pm in the Estate’s Walled Garden.

30 September 2019 The Ring of Gullion Landscape Partnership Scheme celebrated the end of its initial phase and the beginning of a 10 year ‘legacy phase’ in an event at Killeavy Castle Estate on Thursday 26 September.