Belturbet

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A post box was sold for €7,500 at Cavan auction.
Red letter day as post box flies in Cavan sale

A post box was one of the more unlikely star lots of Victor Mee’s recent auction in Belturbet. Towering above the multitude of drinks advertising sign(...)

Bomb survivor Wendy Doherty whose mother, Colette, died, with her son Tiler at the 44th anniversary ceremony of the Dublin and Monaghan bombings on Talbot St. Photograph: Cyril Byrne
NI police ombudsman confirms data handover in collusion investigation

Hundreds of documents relating to the alleged collusion of RUC officers with a loyalist terror gang in the 1970s have been handed over to the Police O(...)

The driver of the car, who was in his late 40s, was pronounced dead at the scene. Stock photograph: Alan Betson / The Irish Times
Man dies after car collides with truck in Co Cavan

A man in his 40s has died in Co Cavan on Friday after his car collided with an articulated truck. The driver of the truck was not injured in the inci(...)

John McKnight (centre) for Armagh in the 1953 All-Ireland senior football final against Kerry in Croke Park
Distinguished solicitor who was also a celebrated Armagh footballer
  • People
  • September 2, 2017, 01:00

John McKnight, who has died at the age of 84, was a distinguished solicitor who acted for the GAA for many years and was also a celebrated Armagh foot(...)

Pope Francis: Archbishop of Dublin Diarmuid Martin will preach on the theme “When Plates Fly: Pope Francis on the joys and challenges of family life”. Photograph: Giampiero Sposito/Reuters
Countdown to World Meeting of Families in 2018 begins at Knock

Families from across Ireland will be in Knock, Co Mayo, on Monday to mark the one-year countdown to next year’s World Meeting of Families in Dublin. (...)

Dublin & Wicklow Orange Lodge: Chris Thackaberry. Photograph: Bryan Meade
Republic’s Orangemen proclaim their identity

The Orange Order was once embraced in some southern counties, as is amply illustrated by a folk tale about two men from the Co Cavan village of Killes(...)

Rosemary Woods in the RTÉ documentary Goodbye House. ‘It’s hard for older people on their own to look at houses to downsize to,’ says her daughter, Tanya
In Virginia, you won’t get a good house for less than €300K

We came to the conclusion some time ago that Mammy needed a smaller home. My father died almost 16 years ago, and she’s been living on her own in the (...)

A group of Oklahoma natives are travelling around Ireland. They stopped at Drumlane Abbey in Cavan on Thursday Photograph: Lorraine Teevan
Trump supporters on Irish trip celebrate their candidate’s election victory
  • UK
  • November 10, 2016, 19:35

There were 40 American Christians on the bus cheering for Donald Trump as they headed into Milltown, Co Cavan yesterday, celebrating his election suc(...)

Photograph via Belturbet Fire Station Facebook page
Newly-reopened Cavan restaurant destroyed by fire

A fire has destroyed a restaurant in Butlersbridge, Co Cavan. Fire crews from Belturbet and Killashandra worked late into the night on Saturday to br(...)