Downpatrick11 hrs ago'I went from studying fine art to tiling floors' Construction organisation says 3,000 more workers will be needed in Northern Ireland by 2028.11 hrs agoNorthern Ireland11 hrs agoRare sighting of white stork in Northern Ireland The Ulster Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals says it has received calls from concerned members of the public.11 hrs agoNorthern Ireland20 Apr 2025Community digging up history in Downpatrick The Cistercian monastery is near Downpatrick and was known as Erenagh.20 Apr 2025Northern Ireland20 Apr 2025Archaeologists 'confident' destroyed monastery site foundErenagh Monastery in Downpatrick was destroyed by Anglo-Norman knight John de Courcy in 1177.20 Apr 2025Northern Ireland17 Apr 2025'My disabled mum is being forced to retire from her day centre'Ciara Burns says it is cruel that her mother Maureen, 66, has to leave her friends at Ardarragh Day Centre.17 Apr 2025Northern Ireland10 Apr 2025'Unbelievable' only half of flood support money paid outOne business owner says it is "unbelievable" that there was unused money from the Department for the Economy's £10m pot.10 Apr 2025Northern Ireland8 Apr 2025'The town is completely dead - we need more help'It is 10 years on from the biggest change in local democracy in Northern Ireland when the super-councils were formed.8 Apr 2025Northern Ireland Politics18 Mar 2025Probe into officer who killed IRA man 'inadequate'Colum Marks, 29, was shot dead by a police officer in Downpatrick in 1991.18 Mar 2025Northern Ireland17 Mar 2025In Pictures: St Patrick's Day celebrationsFestivities are underway across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland for St Patrick's Day.17 Mar 2025Northern Ireland...