In a tragic incident on Wednesday evening, a 20-year-old pedestrian lost her life in a road traffic collision in County Fermanagh. It has been revealed that the victim was originally from County Cavan.
Niamh King, a resident of Newtownbutler, County Fermanagh, is originally from Killashandra, County Cavan. A tragic incident occurred on Wednesday evening at approximately 5:50 p.m. on the Belfast Road in Lisbellaw, resulting in the unfortunate death of an individual.
In a recent development, a 25-year-old man, who had been taken into custody following a tragic collision resulting in a fatality, has now been released on police bail. This decision has been made in order to facilitate additional investigations into the matter.
According to local sources, it has been reported that Niamh possessed a deep affection for animals and was employed at the Fermanagh Fun Farm located in Enniskillen.
According to local residents, Niamh was described as a delightful and cheerful young girl, constantly wearing a bright smile and remaining close to her mother at all times. In a solemn announcement, it has been reported that heaven has welcomed yet another angel.
According to a statement from the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI), investigations are currently underway.
In a plea for assistance, the police are urging individuals who may have observed the collision or possess any dash-cam or related recordings from the vicinity during that period to come forward and provide their account.
In a tragic turn of events, Niamh leaves behind a grieving family. Her mother, Nicola, along with her brothers Robin and Daniel, and her sister Leila, now face the difficult task of coping with their loss.
A service of thanksgiving for the life of Niamh is scheduled to occur this Sunday at 2:00 p.m. in Galloon Parish Church, located in Newtownbutler. Following the service, interment will take place in the adjoining churchyard.
In a heartfelt gesture, generous donations have been made in memory of Niamh to establish a dedicated area at the Fermanagh Fun Farm. This special space will serve as a lasting tribute to Niamh, providing a sanctuary for the beloved animals at the farm.