Ms Toal said Ms Leonard had been “living in considerable fear” of Mr Phair and had sought “legal and practical means to defend herself”.
Fermanagh councillors hail review in Noah Donohoe case
“There are a lot of aspects of the Noah Donahoe case that raise serious questions about those in authority.”
New evidence emerges over killing of Michael Leonard
“This new evidence highlights the failure of British authorities to investigate the RUC [killing] of an unarmed Irish citizen.”
Connie Leonard inquest to be held next year
The much-loved local woman was killed by her ex-partner in 2017.
Council calls on new inquest into killing of Michael Leonard
THE family of the late Michael Leonard who was shot dead by members of the RUC on May 17, 1973, have welcomed support from Fermanagh and Omagh District Council after a motion was passed for a new inquest to be held into the killing of the 24-year-old. Cllr Siobhán Currie who initially brought the motion […]
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 […]
Man who drowned fell off jetty after making it to shore
A CORORNER has supported calls for the mandatory wearing of life-jackets on waterways at an inquest of a man who drowned in Lough Erne in tragic circumstances. Joe McCrisscan was speaking at the inquest into the death of Michael James Beattie (55) who died after falling from his yacht which was moored at Lough Erne, […]
Devoted couple died in house fire caused by cigarette
Daphne and Franklin Reid sadly passed away as a result of the fire just days after last Christmas.
Joshua told his mother ‘I love you’ before taking his life
A 15-year-old student hugged his mother and said he loved her minutes before he took his own life.
Grandmother lost control of car after suffering fatal aneurysm
A 72-year-old grandmother from Lisbellaw who was involved in a road crash died in rare and unusual medical circumstances after she suffered a ruptured aneurysm which led to her losing control of the car she was driving.