Solicitors step up fight to save Enniskillen courthouse


SOLCITORS in FERMANAGH are to meet at lunch time today (Wednesday) to explore their options in relation to the proposed closure of Enniskillen Court House. Justice Minister David Ford has proposed that Enniskillen along with seven other court houses across the North close as a way save money in his department’s budget, cut by £75m.  […]


Homes evacuated in bomb alert


A NUMBER OF homes had to be evacuated in Enniskillen at the weekend during a security alert. One resident of Hillview, where the alert occurred, told the Herald he had driven from his home when he came upon a police cordon. “Some residents were walking past and I asked them what was happening and they […]


UPDATE: 13 year old boy fights for life


A 13-year-old boy from Belcoo is fighting for his life in a Belfast hospital following an incident involving another student at an Enniskillen school on Monday. St Michael’s College student Oisin McGrath was taken to the South West Acute Hospital on Monday afternoon, however, he was later transferred to the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast […]


UPDATE: Suspicious object declared ‘nothing untoward’


 A SECURITY alert in Enniskillen today (Sunday) has been declared a hoax. Police were at the scene of a security alert earlier this afternoon in Enniskillen following reports of a suspicious object. However the suspicious object has since been declared to be nothing untoward. The Cornagrade Road was closed between Corban Avenue and Kilmacormick Road […]