A TEENAGER is to contest charges in respect of alleged covert ‘upskirt’ recordings of two teachers at his County Fermanagh school. The accused, who cannot be identified, faces five charges involving two female alleged injured parties. He is accused of committing acts of a lewd, obscene and disgusting nature, outraging public decency by making covert […]
Anger at decision to close Catholic church parish office
In August, the Diocesan Administrator of the Diocese of Clogher, Monsignor Joseph McGuinness announced the annual diocesan changes for 2018.
Drink driver crashed into family
The man had initially reported the car stolen to police after the collision.
Cullen has star quality
FERMANAGH full-back Che Cullen has been recognised as one the top footballers in the country with the news that he has been selected as an All-star nominee. The Belnaleck man’s nomination comes on the back of a string of eye-catching performances in Fermanagh’s run to the Ulster final, most notably against Monaghan’s Conor McManus in […]
Pair who made false complaints are spared jail terms
They each made reports to police they had been assaulted by a male in July 2016.
McPhillips hints at a return to political stage
After over 30 years in the business, forme MLA Richie McPhillips has called time on his insurance company in Newtownbutler.
Husband to challenge expert evidence in murder case
The husband of a woman whose body was recovered from water following an alleged boating incident near Devenish Island, Fermanagh, is to challenge some expert evidence which has led to the charge of her murder. Defence lawyers made the disclosure as Stephen McKinney (42) who had been residing in Lifford, but remanded on bail to […]
Man missing after JetSki incident
Police and other emergency services are currently conducting searches on Lough Erne this evening following reports of an incident involving a JetSki earlier. One man has been rescued from the water and searches are continuing for a second man. It is believed the search is being carried out near Muckross in Kesh.
River crossings milestone met as gas project powers on
Specialist engineering work taking place in Fermanagh including a series of key river crossings has been described as a “hugely significant element” of the project to bring natural gas to the western area. David Butler, Head of Engineering with SGN Natural Gas which is responsible for the multi-million-pound energy infrastructure project, confirmed that specialist drilling […]
‘Fianna Fail can make a go of it in Fermanagh’
FIANNA Fail could make a go of it in Fermanagh, but not in time for the next council elections. That’s the view of former SDLP party councillor John O’Kane, who was responding to recent reports the southern party were in negotiations to join forces with the SDLP to contest the upcoming council elections. “That has […]