Clough
Council motion condemns 'sinister' anti-Irish sign hung at school gates
A COUNCIL has passed a motion condemning a "sinister" anti-Irish banner left outside a Co Down school despite a DUP member saying those responsible have "every right to their opinion".
Editorial: Irish language belongs to all
AS an illustration of the absurdity of erecting a 'Keep Irish Out' sign at a primary school in the Co Down village of Clough, it would be hard to better the response of Linda Ervine.
Sinister sectarian sign at Clough primary school is backlash against 'Irish language weaponisation' says TUV councillor Harold McKee
THE Irish language being "weaponised by republicanism" prompted the erection of a sectarian sign outside a Co Down primary school, a TUV councillor has claimed.
Sinister sectarian sign appears at Co Down primary school after nearby Catholic secondary reached out to pupils
A SINISTER sectarian sign at a Co Down primary school followed a visit from staff from a nearby Catholic secondary aimed at encouraging pupils to attend its open day.
'Keep Irish out' sign hung outside primary school slammed as 'racist and intimidatory'
POLICE have said they are treating a sign stating 'keep Irish out' that was hung outside a primary school in Co Down as a sectarian hate crime.
Fears that loyalists' 100ft Co Down flagpole could be permanent
THERE are fears a giant flag pole erected by loyalists on the edge of a Co Down village could become a permanent fixture. The flagpole, which has been described as "an eyesore", is on private land and towers an estimated 100ft...
Motorcyclist (40) critically ill after crash
A 40-year-old man was critically ill last night after his motorcycle crashed in Clough, Co Down, yesterday morning.
Four people including one school pupil taken to hospital following Co Down crash
FOUR people including one pupil were taken to hospital yesterday following a crash involving a school bus and a car in Co Down.
£410,000 road improvement scheme on A2 Blackstaff Road, Clough
A £410,000 road resurfacing scheme in Co Down will start early next year.
Boris Johnson’s new Welsh Secretary confused with football legend Brian Clough
Recently appointed Simon Hart has been mistaken for football legend Brian Clough, causing ‘Brian Clough’ to trend faster than ‘#reshuffle’.