Man dies in shooting outside church wedding

A guest due to attend a traveller wedding in Co Fermanagh died after being gunned down outside the church yesterday.

Man dies in shooting outside church wedding

The man, who was aged in his 60s, was shot on the roadside near St Mary’s church in the rural village of Newtownbutler.

Another male guest, aged in his 30s, was also shot in the incident while a third is understood to have sustained a knife wound to his hand.

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