Friends of Katie help raise funds for ‘SHINE’ project


THREE young women are raising money for a local support group set up to help those suffering from borderline personality disorder (BPD) after the tragic death of their best friend. Katie Donnelly had been suffering from the disorder when she died suddenly at the Fermanagh and Tyrone Hospital in Omagh last September. Lack of treatment and […]


How BPD is making teenagers’ lives hell


A LOCAL mother has urged for more to be done to highlight the dangers of borderline personality disorder (BPD) after the tragic death of her daughter. Erin Donnelly’s 18-year-old daughter, Katie, had been suffering from the disorder when she died suddenly at the Fermanagh and Tyrone Hospital in Omagh last September. Lack of treatment and understanding of […]


Grieving mother pays tribute to daughter Katie


THE heartbroken mother of teenager Katie Donnelly has paid a moving tribute to her beloved daughter. Erin Donnelly described Katie as a girl that was “so outgoing” and said “everybody adored her.” Katie, pictured right, who had turned 18 last January, died suddenly at the Fermanagh and Tyrone Hospital in Omagh last week. She was laid to […]