LOCAL Olympian Nathan Timoney said he is “very lucky to receive such excellent support” from Queen’s University after he received a top award at a major ceremony at the Belfast university. The Enniskillen man, who represented Ireland with Ross Corrigan at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, was named as ‘Individual Sports Personality of the Year’ […]
Cuts made to Royal Mail letters deliveries in Fermanagh
ROYAL Mail employees in Enniskillen have had the amount of time they can spend delivering letters reduced, as they continue to be “slaughtered” with parcel deliveries across the county. The ‘Herald understands that some postmen in the town are only allowed to deliver letters three and a half hours per day. The rest of their […]
Fermanagh’s a ‘dental desert’
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FERMANAGH has been described as a “dental desert’” in Stormont, with calls for urgent action to address the growing crisis. With many residents struggling to find affordable and nearby dental services, and very few NHS dentists in the county, local MLA Deborah Erskine brought attention to the growing crisis in the Assembly. Highlighting the urgent need for solutions […]
FLASHBACK FRIDAY… Fun and games at Fermanagh festival
THERE was plenty of fun and craic at the Broadmeadow Festival in Enniskillen in June 2015. Check out our ‘Flashback Friday’ gallery below. To read more on this story see this week’s Fermanagh Herald. Can’t get to the shop to collect your copy? No problem! You can download a copy straight to your device by […]
Two men charged with attack on Fermanagh councillor
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TWO men have been charged in connection with an assault on a local councillor and his family, following what has been described as a ‘home invasion’ two years ago. Kevin McLoughlin (35), from Monmurry Road, Brookeborough, is accused of assaulting Sinn Fein councillor Sheamus Greene and damaging his glasses. It is further alleged that he […]
St Michael’s College ‘apologise’ to abuse victims
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ST Michael’s College has said they “unreservedly apologise to the victims for the hurt they have suffered” after its former President was found guilty of a number historic sexual abuse charges. Canon Patrick McEntee (71), from Esker Road, Dromore, denied sexual offences against boys at St Michael’s College over various dates between 1978 and 1989. […]
Campaign launched to revamp Enniskillen roundabouts
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ENNISKILLEN BID, along with the support of local businesses, have pledged to “step up and do something” to revamp the roundabouts in the town. The group confirmed in a post on social media last night (Thursday) that the roundabouts in the town are set for a major overhaul, in news which was welcomed by local […]
Today’s death notices for Co Fermanagh
McHugh, nee Carleton, Kathleen, 14 Ashwoods Road, Enniskillen, BT74 5HL, passed away peacefully on Wednesday 11th June 2025 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Devoted wife of the late John, loved mother of Seamus (Breda), Sean (Tina), and Marie. Sister of Jim, and predeceased by Joe. Kathleen will repose at her home from […]
Today’s weather forecast for Co Fermanagh
This morning will be partly cloudy with a few bright spells and the odd spot of light rain. Towards the afternoon, cloud will turn patchier, with a mix of sunny spells and heavy showers to follow.
Forum car park and playground to close in Enniskillen
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THE COUNCIL has confirmed the Lakeland Forum’s car park and playground are to close next week, ahead of its landmark redevelopment. Workers, shoppers, and parents in Enniskillen are bracing themselves for the loss of the facilities, after the Council confirmed its access arrangements to outdoor facilities surrounding the Forum. As the project moves into the […]