Two men in their 30s were arrested and were detained following the discovery in the border village.
Remembering the Belturbet bomb
Today, the people of Belturbet gathered at noon at the memorial statue of Geraldine and Paddy in the centre of town.
Appeal for fresh inquest into Belturbet bombing
APPEAL: THE FAMILIES of the two teenagers killed in the Belturbet bomb almost 50 years ago have called on the Irish Attorney General to open fresh inquests into their deaths. Solicitors from KRW Law, representing the families, have lodged an application seeking the new inquests into the deaths of 16-year-old Patrick Stanley and 15-year-old Geraldine […]
Special present for birthday girl Margaret
103-year-old is reunited with her husband for first time in months
Call for ban on posters for the EU elections
IN advance of the European elections, due to be held later this month, people in Belturbet have made calls for a poster free zone to be observed. In the run up to this week’s council elections posters have been a topic of much debate here. Local councillors have reported damage to their posters, including instances […]
Dublin bus changes to take effect this weekend
There has been a big response from Herald readers to news of the timetable overhaul.
The local woman at the heart of Trump family
There just had to be an Irish connection – we just didn’t expect one so close to home!