GARDAÍ have issued an appeal to the Fermanagh public for information on the death of Kelly Lynch. The body of Ms Lynch, a much-loved 23-year-old from Lisnaskea, was found in the Ulster Canal in Monaghan on St Patrick’s Day 2024. It has been reported that Ms Lynch was on her way home from a night out […]
Plans to extend Fermanagh school progressing
ALMOST a decade on and the long-awaited redevelopment of the historic Portora school building could finally get underway, with planners recommending giving the plans the green light. Since the amalgamation of Portora Royal and the Enniskillen Collegiate in 2016, forming the Enniskillen Royal Grammar School, students and staff have been operating across the two sites. Over […]
Fermanagh man admits possessing indecent images
A MAN has admitted multiple charges relating to the making and possessing of indecent child images, with some counts dating back almost seven years. Jason Brown (22) from Corratistune Road, Enniskillen accepted 25 charges comprising 15 counts of making indecent images of a child, four of possessing prohibited images of child and three counts of […]
Fermanagh GAA ‘seeking clarification’ from Croke Park
FERMANAGH GAA will be making a “formal approach” to Croke Park to request that Leitrim’s scoring difference in Division Three is disregarded, after Saturday’s game was conceded. The Connacht side conceded their league match to the Erne men citing a lack of numbers. The Erne boss has said that they’ll be contacting Croke Park on […]
Today’s death notices for Co Fermanagh
McRoe nee Gilleece – 17th March 2025 (peacefully) at her home 15 Lawnakilla Park, Enniskillen BT74 7JN. Mary Anne, devoted wife of Seamus dearly loved mother of Deirdre (Patrick) Paula (Jerry) Sarah (Michael) and a much-loved grandmother of Katie, James, Ben, Luke, Niall, Scarlett, Finn and great-grandmother of Rhiannon and Lily. A dear sister of […]
Today’s weather forecast for Co Fermanagh
Widely sunny today with no cloud around. As a result, it will be a milder day combined with a light south-easterly breeze.
Fermanagh link revealed as murder trial gets underway
A jury has been sworn in ahead of trial for a County Tyrone man accused of murdering another man four years ago. Damien Heagney’s remains were recovered from Cappagh reservoir, having not been seen alive since New Year’s Eve 2021. Stephen Eugene McCourt, 41, of Riverview, Augher, denies murdering the victim between December 31, 2021, […]
New academy to tackle jobs crisis in Fermanagh tourism
A new ‘hospitality academy’ is to be created to address a shortage of staff in the Fermanagh and Omagh Council area. Tourism is a huge industry for the region but there have been concerns in recent years about the lack of skilled hospitality workers to support the wide range of tourism-based businesses. The local council […]
Fermanagh farmer Lorraine on work-life balance
Lorraine is also a nurse and busy mum, but has still found the time to enrol in a course with CAFRE.
Today’s death notices for Co Fermanagh
McRoe nee Gilleece – 17th March 2025 (peacefully) at her home 15 Lawnakilla Park, Enniskillen BT74 7JN. Mary Anne, devoted wife of Seamus dearly loved mother of Deirdre (Patrick) Paula (Jerry) Sarah (Michael) and a much-loved grandmother of Katie, James, Ben, Luke, Niall, Scarlett, Finn and great-grandmother of Rhiannon and Lily. A dear sister of […]