With a second win in this year’s Lory Meagher Cup last Saturday afternoon against Lancashire, Fermanagh moved one win away from a return to Croke Park and a chance to finish the season off with a long sought after Lory Meagher trophy.
Families urged to keep up fight to save care home
THE Erne North UUP councillor, Raymond Farrell, a mental health practitioner, has urged the families of residents in Creamery House Home in Kesh to lobby against its proposed closure.
Green shoots of recovery as enterprise centre expands to meet growing demand
THERE are positive signs for business in the east of the county.
Minister urged to defer the Portora, Collegiate merger
IN ITS FIRST official decision the Interim Board of Governors of the new Portora and Collegiate amalgamated school has written to the Education Minister asking that the date of amalgamation be deferred to September 2016.
GAA matches still off the agenda for new MP
TOM Elliott has vowed to represent all people of Fermanagh and South Tyrone despite describing the constituency as “red, white and blue” during his victory speech.
SDLP voters are ‘asses’, says Sinn Fein councillor
The Facebook status posted by Sinn Fein councillor Barry Doherty in the aftermath of last week’s election, put the blame on the SDLP for Michelle Gildernew’s Westminster defeat, and has been described as a ‘disgrace’ by SDLP MLA Fearghal McKinney.
Internet voucher scheme set to boost business broadband
The ‘Connection Voucher Scheme’ allows small to medium sized enterprise (SMEs) and social enterprises within the new Fermanagh and Omagh district area to apply for grants of up to £3,000 to obtain high-speed broadband connections.
Ciara’s night to remember at Miss Northern Ireland final
IT WAS A NIGHT to remember for Irvinestown student Ciara McCusker at the final of the Miss Northern Ireland competition.
LISA MCHUGH: ‘Stones throw’ Enniskillen gig a highlight on Lisa’s theatre tour
In the midst of her theatre tour, Ryan Smith, caught up with Lisa McHugh who plays at the Ardhowen Theatre at the end of the month…
ANALYSIS: Gildernew loss part of bigger picture as parties struggle to ‘get the vote out’
Getting the vote out isn’t the dead cert that it used to be and Maurice Kennedy reckons the parties will need to shape up quickly if they’re to stay in touch with young people incresingly turned off tribal politics…