News Index
Campbell snubs Sinn Fein chair
Sinn Fein councillors were up in arms
yesterday (Wednesday) after the DUP
Minister for Regional Development Gregory
Campbell declined to greet Fermanagh
District Council chairman Robin Martin.
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Man left fighting for life after suffering a
savage beating
An Irvinestown man is fighting for his life
after he was beaten savagely and left lying
in the road just yards from his front door.
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Mother had heart attack after being treated
by Westdoc, husband claims
The husband of a 34-year-old
Newtownbutler woman who had a heart
attack 12 hours after being sent home from
the Westdoc out-of-hours GP service has
been bitterly critical of the care she received.
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Protest at threat to embalming facilities
Hearses lined Spillers Place in Omagh last
Thursday as Fermanagh’s funeral directors
mounted a protest against the proposed
withdrawal of embalming facilities at the
Erne Hospital.
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Protest at threat to embalming facilities
Hearses lined Spillers Place in Omagh last
Thursday as Fermanagh’s funeral directors
mounted a protest against the proposed
withdrawal of embalming facilities at the
Erne Hospital.
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Cooper claims Sinn Fein mob intimidated
staff at Garrison polling station
A Sinn Fein mob intimidated staff at a polling
station in Garrison into allowing votes to be
cast illegally resulting in their candidate,
Michelle Gildernew, becoming MP for
Fermanagh and South Tyrone at the
General Election on June 7, it is alleged.
The claim is made by the Ulster Unionist
candidate, James Cooper. He wants Miss
Gildernew disqualified, and himself duly
elected MP for the area.
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Parade is restricted, but Orangemen won’t
talk
A spokesman for the Orange Order in
Newtownbutler is insisting that they will not
meet with Nationalists — even though failure
to do so has resulted in even more
restrictions on their parade this year.
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Health trust faces debts of £300,000
The Sperrin Lakeland Trust has come under
fire from the Department of Health after
running up a £295,065 deficit in two months.
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Waiting game is over for Cleenish
The waiting game has paid off for the
residents of one west Fermanagh
community.
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Unionist councillors clash over election
strategy
Councillors from the UUP and the DUP have
clashed over the causes of the Sinn Fein
win at the Westminster election.
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Barefoot pilgrims witness arrival of
St.Thérèse Relics
The Relics of St. Thérèse were given a very
special welcome on the lake island of Lough
Derg, Pettigo, last week.
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