By Ryan Sands “HISTORY has been made.” Those were the words of new council chairperson Glyn Hanna on becoming the first unionist to take up the role since the formation of Newry, Mourne and Down District Council 11 years ago. Since 2015, the post has been occupied on six occasions by Sinn Féin and on five by the SDLP. Speaking after being elected chairperson at the local authority’s Monday AGM, the Mournes DUP representative said that it was “an…
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