Illegal camping causing concern at tourist spot


UNSIGHTLY: UNAUTHORISED camping at Trory jetty, where tourists cross by ferry to Devenish Island, is causing upset and disgust to people visiting the area. On the last bank holiday, one caravaner played loud music and was engaged in anti-social where children and tourists came to relax on a sunny day. The camping raises concerns about […]

New initiative to develop Devenish Island experience


THE Council, on behalf of the Devenish Island Development Partnership has launched a new initiative, the Devenish Island Experience Ambassador programme to develop authentic, marketable experiences for Devenish Island as a tourism destination. The partnership is seeking expressions of interest from individuals, heritage champions, businesses and community organisations who have a close connection and affinity […]

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Husband to stand trial accused of murdering wife


The husband of a woman whose body was recovered from water following an alleged boating incident near Devenish Island, Enniskillen, is to stand trial for her murder. Stephen McKinney (42) who had been residing in Lifford, but since remanded on bail to an address at Castletown Square, Fintona, is accused of murdering his wife Lu […]

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 […]

BREAKING: Man charged with murder of Luna McKinney


  A 41 year old man has been charged with the murder of Luna McKinney. Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Serious Crime Branch arrested the man in Derry on Thursday. Luna McKinney, a mother-of-two, drowned while holidaying with her family at Devenish Island on April 13th. The male has also been charged […]