Warrenpoint Women's Group received an award at the Newry, Mourne and Down Council Chairperson’s Civic Awards ceremony for efforts to promote well-being and social inclusion among women in Warrenpoint.

The group organises annual recognition of an inspirational woman. This year the award went to Rosemary Doyle for her commitment to the Samaritans and other charities.

Local businesses provided support for the group. The award ceremony included a party funded in part by the National Lottery Community Fund.