Row over Lisnaskea school may go legal


LEGAL action may be taken over the delay in relocating the county’s only Irish language school to a more suitable campus for the children.  As reported by the Herald earlier this summer, Bunscoil an Traonaigh in Lisnaskea is currently operating out of temporary accommodation not suitable its needs, with classes even having to be held […]

Councillors rack up hefty £73,000 travel bill


  LOCAL councillors claimed over £73,000 in expenses in the last financial year travelling to conferences and meetings, it has been revealed. Figures on Members Allowances for 2017-2018 were published this week by the local authority and reveal the sums paid to the 40 sitting councillors.  For the year ending on 31st March 2018, Fermanagh […]

Accused of causing brother’s death by dangerous driving


A 45-year-old man, who was required to surrender the deeds of his farm in order to secure bail, is to stand trial after pleading not guilty to causing his brother’s death by dangerous driving. Francis McCafferty of Grout Hall, Pettigo in Donegal further denies driving while disqualified and without insurance. It is alleged all offences […]