By Iveren McCallion
Michael Savage has been named the new councillor for the Newry, Mourne and Down district after Kevin McAteer resigned from the post.
He won the most votes at a party gathering beating former MLA Karen McKevitt.
SDLP name new Newry, Mourne & Down district councillor
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