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: Columba O'Hare; Category: News; Published: 03 June 2012

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Charlie Casey, Mayor, Newry and Mourne District Council is all ready for Tuesdays Olympic Torch Relay. Picture: Columba O'Hare It was all systems go for the Olympic Torch's visit to Newry this Tuesday as a replica torch made it's visit to the city today.

Newry's two Torch carriers Willie McCracken and Ryan Cinnamond were on hand as was Mayor Charlie Casey.

Ryan, 17 will be the last torchbearer of the day on Tuesday when he carries the flame into Pairc Esler at 6.50pm.

Paddy Duffy, Newry and Mourne Council; Ryan Cinnamond; Charlie Casey, Mayor and Willie McCracken prepare for Tuesdays Torch arrival with a replica. Picture: Columba O'Hare The Pairc Esler entertainment will feature a variety of entertainment staged by LOCOG and Coca Cola, Lloyds TSB and Samsung with support from Newry and Mourne Council. The show starts at 4pm with the line up including band General Fiasco, a dance troupe and theatre and sport and dance act Twist and Pulse with local acts also taking part.