Crossmaglen army watchtower to be pulled down today

One of the North's best-known army watchtowers, in Crossmaglen, Co Armagh, is being pulled down today.

Crossmaglen army watchtower to be pulled down today

One of the North's best-known army watchtowers, in Crossmaglen, Co Armagh, is being pulled down today.

The heavily-fortified tower was built in 1992 in one of the areas most hostile to the presence of British soldiers during the Troubles.

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