Michelle McCaughley - Local Womens Magazine

SUNFLOWERS AND SUPERHEROES

A Co Armagh woman and six NHS staff who supported her through her cancer journey will be making their catwalk debuts at a special fashion show later this month to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. When Lurgan woman Michelle McCaughley takes to the catwalk at the fundraising fashion show, she expects to find it rather daunting. The former head…

Read more

Nora Smith - USPCA - Local Women Magazine

BEING THE VOICE OF VULNERABLE ANIMALS

Local Women’s Maureen Coleman meets Nora Smith, the new Chief Executive of the USPCA, and finds out why a ‘legislation deficit’ means Northern Ireland needs to do better in terms of animal welfare and protection. Growing up on a celery farm outside Portadown, Nora Smith was known locally as a rescuer of unwanted cats and kittens. Nora and her five…

Read more