Mum and children killed in Fermanagh shooting named


THE three people who were killed following a shooting incident which occurred in Maguiresbridge yesterday (Wednesday) have been named locally. Vanessa Whyte, who was aged in her 40s, died following the incident at a house at Drummeer Road, with her children James and Sara also passing away tragically. The PSNI have launched a murder investigation […]


RNLI respond to over 100 callouts in four years
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Based in Killadeas, Enniskillen RNLI station is home to a dedicated crew who have responded to over 117 emergencies on Lough Erne in just the past four years. Now housed in a modern facility, these volunteers remain a vital presence on the water, ready to help whenever they’re needed. After operating from storage containers since […]


Police appeal over Fermanagh crash


FERMANAGH police are appealing for information in relation to a crash in Lisnaskea earlier this month. The road collision took place on the Nutfield Road at around 12pm on Sunday, April 13. “We are trying to establish the registration of a red BMW that was on this road at the time of the accident,” said a PSNI […]


Emergency Services attend Enniskillen airport incident


THE Emergency Services were at St Angelo Airport earlier today (Tuesday) following reports that a plane had suffered a fault with its landing gear. It’s been reported that the plane landed safely. The Police Service of Northern Ireland has been contacted for response. To read more on this story see this week’s Fermanagh Herald. Can’t […]


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Enniskillen resident airlifted to Belfast hospital


THE Air Ambulance and a number of Emergency Services were called to the scene of “an incident” which occurred in Enniskillen yesterday (Tuesday). “The Northern Ireland Ambulance Service received a 999 call at 15:57 on Tuesday 1 April, following reports of an incident in the Devenish Crescent area, Enniskillen,” a statement read. “NIAS despatched 1 […]


Fermanagh school reopens after ‘security alert’


A FERMANAGH school has been given the “all clear” to open this morning (Monday) after the Police was called to the scene following a reported security alert. “Due to a security alert this morning, traffic around the school and Erne Integrated Primary is extremely backed up,” a post from Erne Integrated College read. “We are […]


Brave mother’s emotional appeal to Fermanagh public


A BRAVE local mother has shared her family’s painful story in an emotional appeal to the Fermanagh public to stand up and fight for our local emergency services. Eileen McGovern has been a member of Save Our Acute Services (SOAS) since the campaign group was set up in response to the ‘temporary’ suspension of emergency […]


BREAKING: Pupils evacuated from Fermanagh school


PUPILS have been evacuated from St Michael’s College in Enniskillen and the Emergency Services are currently at the scene after “a smell in the building” was reported. The Herald understands that the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service are at the scene. St Michael’s College released a short statement on Facebook this afternoon (Tuesday) confirming […]