Place: Markethill Road

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Bowen and McGuigan set for intriguing battle

Conor McGuigan and Éamon Bowen clash in a fascinating All-Ireland intermediate bowling final on Sunday, in the feature score of the second All-Ireland series at Tullysaran in Armagh.

O’Donovan lays down marker with superb display

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Tim Young turns on style to book place in cup decider

First big tests of the year at Ból-Fada festival

Brilliant hat-trick for Ulster bowlers

Ból-Fada festival to set scene for season

Murphy masters Ulster champ in McVeigh Cup final

Aidan Murphy is Joe McVeigh Cup champion following his bowl of odds win over Ulster champion Eddie Carr on the Markethill Road in Keady yesterday.

Mon, 21 Apr, 2014

Riordan and O’Driscoll tame Gould brothers

Donal Riordan and William O’Driscoll had good wins in the Munster intermediate championship, beating brothers Anthony and Noel Gould respectively.

Wed, 03 Apr, 2013

Mackle proves the master in McVeigh Cup

Thomas Mackle won the Joe McVeigh Cup on the Markethill Road in Keady yesterday, beating European champion David Murphy by three bowls of odds.

Mon, 01 Apr, 2013

Murphy looks the man to beat on Markethill Road

David Murphy is strong favourite to lift the first classic of 2013 when he contests the Caledonian Inn Joe McVeigh Cup at next weekend’s Ból-Fada festival on the Markethill Road near Keady, Co. Armagh.

Fri, 29 Mar, 2013

PSNI appeal for witnesses to Armagh crash

Police in Armagh are appealing for information following a two-vehicle, road traffic collision on Markethill Road on Monday.

Fri, 11 Jan, 2013

Catriona denies Kelly the hat-trick

Catriona O’Farrell-Kidney is All-Ireland senior champion for the first time since 2001 following a determined and focused finish that denied Kelly Mallon the three-in-a-row at Markethill Road in Tassagh.

Wed, 08 Aug, 2012

O’Meara faces gruelling task in Tassagh

Munster bowlers will be hoping to show a better return of titles in next weekend’s second All-Ireland series over the Markethill road in Tassagh than they did last month in Derrinasafa.

Fri, 03 Aug, 2012

O’Meara keeps composure to secure Munster crown at Donoughmore

Trevor O’Meara led from line to line in his bowl-of-odds win over Raymond Ryan in the Munster Intermediate final at Donoughmore on Sunday.

Wed, 01 Aug, 2012

Munster Junior A glory for O’Sullivan

Liam O’Sullivan is Munster Junior A champion following a comprehensive win over Patrick O’Donoghue at Templemartin on Sunday.

Wed, 25 Jul, 2012

Hubbard goes through to semi-final with last-shot victory at Ballincurrig

DAVID HUBBARD secured a place in the Cork semi-final of the Jim O’Driscoll Cup when he beat Wayne Callanan in the last shot at Ballincurrig.

Wed, 03 Aug, 2011

Talented Murphy should have too much for McGuigan

DAVID MURPHY will be hot favourite when he faces Ulster champion Conor McGuigan in Sunday’s All-Ireland senior bowling final on the Markethill Road in Tassagh, Co Armagh.

Thu, 28 Jul, 2011

Murphy, Mullins ready for final battle

DAVID MURPHY and Christy Mullins will contest a novel Munster senior final on Sunday, July 17.

Wed, 06 Jul, 2011

Coppinger’s brilliance blitzes Carr in Keady

MARTIN COPPINGER extended the possibilities of the Markethill Road near Keady beyond what could ever be imagined when he won the Joe McVeigh Cup yesterday by close to four bowls of odds after just nine throws to the threequarter mark.

Mon, 25 Apr, 2011

Coppinger’s chance to shine as Keady hosts Ból-Fada festival

ALL-IRELAND champion Martin Coppinger has a chance to show his true talent by winning the Joe McVeigh Cup at the Ból-Fada Festival in Keady, Armagh on Sunday.

Fri, 22 Apr, 2011

Coppinger on track to retain title

ALL-Ireland champion Martin Coppinger is on track to retain his title after a solid win over Eamon Bowen Jnr at Enniskeane on Saturday.

Wed, 06 Apr, 2011

Murphy rallies to take Desmond Cup

DAVID MURPHY won the Jerry Desmond Cup final at Grange on Saturday where he beat Gavin Twohig by a bowl of odds.

Wed, 28 Jul, 2010

O’Donoghue and Kingston take Munster crowns

PADDY O’DONOGHUE and Killian Kingston were the big championship winners last weekend.

Wed, 21 Jul, 2010

Man killed in Armagh road crash

A man has died following a road accident in Co Armagh.

Tue, 05 Sep, 2006

PSNI find new CCTV evidence in murder case

Police investigating the murder of a man in the North two months ago have uncovered new CCTV evidence.

Sat, 21 Aug, 2004

Second couple quizzed in father murder probe

A second man and woman were arrested today by detectives investigating the murder of a father of two.

Thu, 24 Jun, 2004

PSNI names man found murdered in Armagh

The PSNI has named the 35-year-old man who was abducted and murdered in the North over the weekend as Paul Crymble, a father-of-two from Ballybreagh Road in the Richhill area of Co Armagh.

Mon, 21 Jun, 2004

PSNI launch murder hunt in Armagh

Detectives launched a murder inquiry today after a man’s body was discovered in Co Armagh.

Sun, 20 Jun, 2004