‘Customs’ hut stark reminder of the past


AS last week’s border conference was taking place at the Lough Erne resort, and councils were agreeing to work together to combat Brexit, at the other end of the county a visual reminder was going up of what we could be facing in the months and years ahead.    As can be seen from our […]


Local girls show talent on catwalk


  THE creations of two Fermanagh fashion students are set to be showcased on the catwalk. Young fashion designers Annmarie McLoughlin and Emma Benson will take part in the Ulster University Graduate Fashion Show at St Anne’s Cathedral in Belfast on Friday May 19th.  The young designers will finally reveal their runway collections as they […]


Jail for man who raided pub on successive nights


  A 38-year-old man with 401 previous convictions has been sentenced to nine months in custody  for robbing a Fermanagh pub in two early morning raids.  Benny McCullagh of Main Street in Sixmilecross, Co Tyrone, was charged with burglary and criminal damage at the Coranny Inn at Carnmore Road, Roslea during which he stole cash […]


BREAKING: Arson attack on van in Irvinestown


Citroen Berlingo was burnt out in Irvinestown Police are appealing for information following an arson attack on a van at a filling station on the Enniskillen Road in Irvinestown during the early hours of this morning, Friday 12 May. Shortly after 2am it was reported that a Citroen Berlingo van was driven onto the forecourt […]


Ballinamallard woman bit and slapped police officers


  A 31-year-old woman, who bit the hand of a policewoman and attempted to bite another, has been given a four month suspended jail sentence.  Karen Marie McDonald of Main Street in Ballinamallard, appeared before Enniskillen Magistrates Court on Monday for sentencing.  In the first incident on 7th December last, police attended McDonald’s home due […]


Man denies baby attack


  A six month old baby is in hospital in a stable condition, following a shocking incident in Enniskillen. The community has been left shocked following the incident in the residential Castle coole Road area of the county town, which led to the arrest of 20-year-old Timuras Kozlov. Kozlov appeared before Omagh Magistrates Court yesterday […]