A LETTER intended to be circulated amongst the public in order to send a resounding message to the Department of Health (DoH) has been brought out by the Save Our Acute Services (SOAS) group. Launched at the group’s public meeting at Fermanagh House this week, SOAS hope to have 10,000 copies signed and sent to […]
Police attend damaged ATM in Tempo
Enquiries are continuing into how the damage was caused, with the incident coming days after two attempted ATM thefts elsewhere in the county.
Call to ditch Western Trust for a new one
THERE have been renewed calls to replace the Western Trust with a new one that is focused on Fermanagh. Robert Patton, speaking at a Save Our Acute Services (SOAS) meeting at Fermanagh House earlier this week made the proposal to a packed audience as part of the group’s five-point plan for the South West Acute […]
Attempted ATM theft at Derrylin
DETECTIVES are investigating the attempted theft of an ATM in Derrylin. The rear door to the machine at premises on Main Street was prised open and entry gained. Enquiries are at an early stage however detectives are keen to hear from witnesses or anyone who may have captured dashcam or other footage in the area […]
£350k drugs seized following Fintona search
Two men, aged 29 and 25, arrested were released on police bail to allow for further police enquiries.
Foul play ruled out in Blacklion death
Following a postmortem a Garda spokesman said foul play was no longer suspected.
Town progress to last eight after Rovers test
Cathal Beacom bagged two as Division One leaders Enniskillen Town safely progressed into the Mulhern Cup quarter-finals, overcoming a spirited Lisnaskea Rovers on Thursday. It looked like plain sailing for Town when Beacom netted afterjust two minutes and then Lee Brennan added a second before the half hour. But Lisnaskea, themselves currently top of Division […]
Arrest made after Blacklion man found dead at home
GARDA are appealing for information after a man in his 50s was found dead at his home following an assault. Last Thursday morning at around 9.15am, a report was made to the Guards saying a man was found with serious injuries at his home in Blacklion, Co. Cavan. Despite attempts by the Garda to revive […]
Buyer found for old South West College Fairview campus
THE sale of the old Fairview campus of the South West College in Enniskillen has been agreed upon. Sources have told the Herald that a deal is being finalised and it is believed to be the well-respected Byrne family of Modern Tyres – Ireland’s largest independent tyre retailers, which was established almost 60 years ago – are the prospective […]
Attempted ATM robbery at Irvinestown petrol station
Detectives are investigating an attempted ATM robbery at a filling station in Irvinestown. Police were alerted to an alarm activation at the Dromore Road premises at around 2am this morning.. Officers found the door to the machine area forced. It’s believed two males were involved in the attempted robbery. One is described as tall, slim […]