Fermanagh love stories that span decades: The Rooneys

By Annie Flynn

IN HONOUR of Valentine’s Day we asked some of Fermanagh’s longest married couples, their secret to maintaining a long, happy and healthy relationship.

John and Kathleen Rooney from Enniskillen met at a dance in Roslea and have been married for 50 years.

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When asked what is the secret to a long marriage?

They both revealed “You have to give to take, we both share housework and cooking and communication is key.”

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