A FAMILY-run pet food business is opening its first physical store in Enniskillen after eight years serving customers online. CocoPet opened its doors to the public on Thursday, March 5, marking a new chapter for the local company founded by John Coalter. The business has spent the past eight years supplying pet food to customers through its […]
Enniskillen students lead fundraiser for Women’s Aid
STUDENTS from Mount Lourdes Grammar School have raised more than £2,000 for Women’s Aid Fermanagh and Omagh through a successful student-led fundraising campaign. Aisling, Emma, Eimear, Ellie, Brijit and Caoilfhionn organised the initiative as part of their Leadership Project and raised an impressive £2,020.53 through a series of events including a raffle, bake sale and […]
Mother’s loss drives road safety message in Fermanagh
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A MOTHER who lost her 17-year-old son in a road traffic collision will share her story at a community road safety event in Fermanagh this weekend. Police are set to deliver a stark road safety message during a special event in Arney aimed particularly at young and newly qualified drivers. The Road Safety Roadshow will […]
Heather calls on Collegiate’s class of ’76
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A PAST pupil of Enniskillen Collegiate Grammar School is hoping to bring former classmates back together by organising a special reunion to reminisce about their schooldays more than half a century ago. Heather Humphreys (née Walker) began her studies at the all-girls grammar school in 1969 and is now appealing to members of the ‘Class […]
National recognition for Robert’s perfect score
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A local car sales executive has been recognised by Hyundai Motor Company UK for an outstanding performance in the company’s Electric Vision Championship. Robert Coulter from Monaghan Bros achieved a perfect score of 100 per cent in the Hyundai Electric Vision Championship, a result that places him among just three people across the UK to […]
Enniskillen red bench honours life-saving story
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AN ICONIC British Heart Foundation red bench has been unveiled beside Enniskillen Castle in recognition of Fermanagh runner Adam Cooke, who survived a cardiac arrest in March 2024. The striking red bench, positioned along the Broadmeadow path in the foreground of the historic landmark, serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of heart research. […]
Health Minister attends GP conference in Enniskillen
NORTHERN Ireland Health Minister Mike Nesbitt visited Enniskillen today to make an address at an event organised by the Royal College of General Practitioners. A large crowd turned out to the local venue for the ‘Working Rurally in Northern Ireland Conference’, with doctors, educations and patients from the rural area discussing various topics. Mr Nesbitt […]
Country music Derek Ryan ready to rock Enniskillen
COUNTRY music fans are set to pack out the Killyhevlin Hotel on Friday when the popular Derek Ryan stops off as part of his well-received Irish tour. The 42-year-old from Carlow, who has set up home in Enniskillen, will take centre stage at the hotel in Enniskillen this weekend as he continues to lead the […]
New chief executive appointed at Western Trust
THE Western Health and Social Care Trust has appointed a new chief executive. Currently the Trust’s Director of Human Resources and Organisation Development, Mrs Hargan will take up the role on May 1, following the retirement of the current chief executive, Neil Guckian, at the end of April after almost five years in the role. […]
Huge turnout expected as Head of the River returns
TOP rowing crews from across the island will take to Lough Erne on Saturday as the local Head of the River returns bigger and better than ever before. Around 57 men’s crews and 38 women’s crews from schools, universities and senior clubs will compete over the four-mile course which starts at the top of the Killyhevlin […]