Welcome to this week’s roundup
As always… keep checking our Start Here & What’s On pages to keep up to date - the website is updated daily.
JUST ADDED
⭐ New ‘News Snippets’ and photos added in Photo Gallery
⭐ Mini Rugby Festival at City Of Armagh RFC - See Here
⭐ Armagh Cricket Club fixtures updated Here
⭐ Crozier Memorial Pipe Band - VE Day Celebration - See Here (or click the picture below)
⭐ Killylea Community Association VE Day Coffee Morning - See Here (or click the picture below)
⭐ Collone Young Farmers Club Celebrate 80 years and Raise £10,750 for Brainwaves NI - Full Article Here (or click the picture below)
⭐ New ‘Art On Paper’ Exhibition at Armagh County Museum HERE
⭐ City Of Armagh Rugby Club - Youth Awards - See Here
⭐ Collone Young Farmers - Annual Dinner & Awards - See Here
⭐ This week’s cinema screening times for Armagh Omniplex
⭐ Armagh Planetarium - what’s on daily Here
⭐ Armagh Theatre Group - May Open Mic Night With Lynda Tavakoli - Here
⭐ Diary Dates - Caledon & Minterburn Presbyterian Churches Holiday Bible Club - See Here
⭐ Make sure you have entered our COMPETITION to WIN A Signed Book - Here
⭐ Armagh Sunday & Holiday Out Of Hours Chemist Rota updated HERE
⭐ SRC Music Department Showcase 2025: RESPECT - See Here
⭐ SRC Performing Arts presents The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time - See Here
⭐ Power Cricket info Here
⭐⭐ If you are in Armagh, make sure you check out and support the local restaurants & cafes, businesses and services that help make Armagh Today possible. Thank You! Oh, and tell them you saw them on Armagh Today… thanks!
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WHAT’S ON
Highlights for the week ahead
A more detailed timeline including ongoing daily events can be found HERE
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FRIDAY 2nd May
6.00pm - Funfair (6.00pm-9.00pm Beside Connolloys Furniture, Moy) (also Saturday, Sunday & Monday)
7.30pm - Markethill Pipe Band - Band Parade (Markethill)
7.30pm - A Hamely Scottish Gathering (The Market Place Theatre)
9.00pm - Dancing: Music by Steve Beckett (Redrock Orange Hall)
9.00pm - Live Music: Friday Night Session (Red Neds, Ogle Street)
10.00pm - Live Music: Paddy Byrne (Callan Bar, Armagh City Hotel)
SATURDAY 3rd May
10.00am - Mini Rugby Festival (from 10.00am City Of Armagh RFC, Palace Grounds)
1.00pm - Cricket: Armagh 4th XI play Templepatrick 4th XI (The Mall)
8.00pm - Drama: Dying To Meet You (The Market Place Theatre)
8.00pm - Comedy: Gearóid Farrelly: Gearóid Rage (The Market Place Theatre)
10.00pm - Live Music: Paul Laverty (Callan Bar, Armagh City Hotel)
10.30pm - Live Music: GO - The Band (McKenna’s Bar, Lower English Street)
SUNDAY 4th May
2.00pm - Live Music: Orchard Ukes (The Toby Jug)
6.00pm - DJ Owen: "May the Fourth Be With You!" 80s, 90s, 00s Night (The Toby Jug)
6.30pm - Live Music: Spadetown (McKenna’s Bar, Lower English Street)
MONDAY 5th May
12.00pm - Cricket: Armagh 1st XI play Downpatrick 1st XI (The Mall)
8.00pm - Live Music: The Johnny Brooks Show (McKenna’s Bar)
WEDNESDAY 7th May
7.30pm - VE Day Thanksgiving Service (St Patrick’s Church Of Ireland Cathedral)
8.00pm - Ralph McTell - Time Drift of the Road (The Market Place Theatre)
THURSDAY 8th May
7.00pm - Crozier Memorial Pipe Band - VE Day Celebration (St Marks Church Hall, Killylea)
9.00pm - Open Mic Night (The Toby Jug Bar)
FRIDAY 9th May
8.00pm - Hillhaven Flute Band - Annual Parade (Loughgall)
SATURDAY 10th May
10.00am - VE Day Coffee Morning (St Mark’s Church Hall, Killylea)
8.00pm - Drama / Comedy: Singin' I'm No A Billy, He's A Tim (The Market Place Theatre)
8.00pm - Folk / Trad: South Armagh Folk & Trad Trio (The Market Place Theatre)
and a blast from the past
Back in 1987… As part of an event called ‘Armagh Music Week’ we brought ‘Ghost Of An American Airman’ to play in the leisure centre. The support acts were ‘Man Ray’ and ‘Into The Exile’. Here’s an original poster… ‘I hear voices’
(added recently to Photos)
much more on the website…
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