A PROMINENT piece of Lisnaskea’s architectural and banking history has officially been put up for sale. The former Ulster Bank building, a striking structure that has stood at the heart of the town for decades, is now on the market with an asking price of £175,000. The substantial, Grade B1 listed property is spread over […]
Lisnaskea banking hub decision appealed
THE Consumer Council has confirmed they have lodged an appeal on the decision to not grant a banking hub for the Lisnaskea area. The second biggest town in Fermanagh, Lisnaskea has been without a bank for over a year now, after its last one – Ulster Bank – closed down last March. There have since been calls […]
Blow as banking ‘hub’ denied for Lisnaskea
The second biggest town in Fermanagh, Lisnaskea has been without a bank for over a year now.
Renewed calls grow for Lisnaskea banking hub
THERE have been renewed calls for a banking hub to be set up in Lisnaskea. The town has been without a bank of any kind for a year now, with the Ulster Bank closing last March. At the time Cllr Eddie Roofe, pictured below, approached LINK – the body responsible for banking hubs – about potentially setting […]
Pop-up Ulster Bank hours will see pensioners suffer
ULSTER Bank’s mobile pop-up branch in Lisnaskea is only scheduled to be in the Fermanagh town for less than an hour each month. The move is sure to affect residents, particularly the elderly who do not use internet banking for their personal banking and finances. Lisnaskea residents were left outraged earlier this year when Ulster Bank, the last […]
Fermanagh woman warns of ‘very convincing’ scam
A FERMANAGH woman has been left in shock after she narrowly escaped falling into the trap of a “very, very convincing” scammer. On Friday afternoon, Sonia Rooney from Enniskillen received a phone call from a man claiming he was from the Bank of Ireland and there had been suspicious activity on her card. The caller was […]
Last remaining bank in Lisnaskea closes
The closure of the Ulster Bank means there will be no other place to bank in the second largest town in Fermanagh.
Lisnaskea loses its last remaining bank
Ulster Bank has cited the fact fewer customers had been using the branch as a reason for its closure.
Another rural blow as Clogher bank set for closure
“This certainly gives the impression of the big beasts of the financial industry deserting the local communities.”
Irvinestown mobile bank service branded ‘absolute joke’
The bank closed its doors on June 20th and in its place a mobile banking service visits the town every Friday.