A FERMANAGH man who had a stroke five years ago has been instrumental in setting up a local support group for stroke survivors.
Prison system under fire after Fermanagh man’s suicide in jail
NIALL Leonard, Lisnaskea, was a 37 year old remand prisoner in Maghaberry when he died by suicide in his cell on 7th July, 2012.
Neven is top chef in Ireland – again!
CHEF NEVEN Maguire paid tribute to his late mother, Vera, after picking up Ireland’s Best Chef award for the second time in his career at the prestigious Restaurant Association of Ireland awards recently.
Campaign to encourage more of us to sign up as organ donors
Almost 20,000 people in Fermanagh are on the organ donor register, but with three people dying every day in need of a lifesaving transplant there is an urgent need for more.
€8.5m new sports clinic for Clones nearing completion
A NEW €8.5 sports complex in Clones set to open later in the year will provide much needed leisure facilities form much of east Fermanagh, including Roslea and Newtownbutler.
College student ordered thousands of pounds of drugs over the internet
A 21-year-old man who ordered thousands of pounds of drugs from Pakistan has been sparred a jail sentence after he ‘turned his life around’ and dedicated his life to his studies, Fermanagh court has heard.
Average wages here flagging behind average for the North
THE average wage in Fermanagh sits at close to £10,000 below the UK average – latest figures show.
Pony club man on child sex charge
A PONY club instructor has been accused of child sex offences with a 15-year-old girl he taught at his Tempo-based pony club.
Collegiate group takes case to Stormont
THE Collegiate Action Group took their case to Stormont yesterday, Tuesday, with two bus loads of staff, parents, pupils and board of governors making the trip.
Tractor accident woman ‘making miraculous recovery’
WELL-KNOWN GAA figure Ann McGrath, the farmer who sustained life-threatening injuries in a tractor mishap near her home at Tullystranadego, Garrison on 18th May last, is due to be transferred back from the Royal Victoria Hospital to SWAH this week.