CHILDREN from St Macartan’s PS in Roslea were recently treated to an exclusive peek at the progress on the new health centre in Lisnaskea. Construction of the long-awaited new facility began in January this year. Once operational, the new hub will support a network of 16 GPs and provide services to around 30,000 people in […]
Lisbellaw rector completes ‘Black Santa’ sit-out
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A LOCAL reverend showed remarkable dedication and community spirit by taking part in a Black Santa sit-out, remaining seated outside Lisbellaw Parish Church from 6.30am to 6.30pm to raise funds for Women’s Aid Fermanagh and church finances. The 12-hour sit-out, inspired by the long-standing Black Santa tradition, saw the Rev’d William Jeffrey brave the winter […]
Schoolgirl brings Christmas cheer to Children’s Ward
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A KIND hearted young girl from Bellanaleck, Macy Connors, has spread some much-needed Christmas cheer by raising over £300 at a local craft fair. Macy crafted and sold beautiful bracelets, using the proceeds to generously support two worthy causes. She split the money between purchasing toys for the Cancer Centre in Belfast and assembling self-care […]
Mooney lead St Brigid’s to Connacht Club glory
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IT has been a 12 months to remember for Lisnaskea man Owen Mooney, who guided St Brigid’s to the Connacht Club Championship title, as well as helping Dublin GAA reach new heights. The Fermanagh coach is a well-known figure in GAA, having served in a number of roles with Ulster GAA, before his appointment as […]
GALLERY: Santa visits St Tierney’s PS in Roslea
The children raised an impressive £150 for the local branch of St Vincent de Paul, with the proceeds going towards their Christmas Appeal.
Crowley and Owens ready for busy 2026
ENNISKILLEN pro boxer Rhys Owens could be “stepping up to championship level” within the next two years, according to his coach, Sean Crowley. ‘Lights Out’ Owens enjoyed a 2025 to remember, by becoming the first professional boxer from Fermanagh in over 50 years, following in the footsteps of local man Gordon Ferris. With the support […]
Enniskillen bar serves up support for children
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The Cornerstone Bar in Enniskillen has spread some festive cheer this year, raising £825 for St Vincent de Paul to help local under-privileged children enjoy a brighter Christmas. The bar raised £750 thanks to the generosity of locals visiting to support St Vincent de Paul Enniskillen, and with an extra £75 kindly donated by Enniskillen BID, […]
Brookeborough saddened by death of shopkeeper Rose
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The Brookeborough community has been left saddened following the death of local shopkeeper Rose McClave. Formerly of Main Street, Brookeborough, Ms McClave passed away suddenly and unexpectedly. Many have paid tribute to Rose online describing her as ‘ a lovely lady’. “Deepest sympathies to Benny and family circle on the very sad passing of a […]
Community spirit boosts Enniskillen’s economy
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Enniskillen BID has once again proven that collaboration, creativity and community pride can drive a town forward. Over the past year, the BID team has delivered an ambitious programme of activity focused on boosting business, enticing customers and enhancing the experience for everyone who lives, works, visits and stays in Enniskillen. From record-breaking Gift Card […]
Enniskillen man accused of assault and theft
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AN Enniskillen man who is accused of a number of offences which include common assault, criminal damage and theft has been granted bail. Christopher Shannon (25), of Kilmacormick Avenue in Enniskillen, is charged with unlawfully assaulting an individual on November 28. During a recent hearing at Enniskillen Magistrates’ Court, the court heard that Shannon is […]