A DERRYLIN primary school is just £14,000 away from building a vital 3G sports pitch to benefit pupils and the entire local community. St. Ninnidh’s Primary School Derrylin have until June 5 to raise their final amount. Since October 2022, staff, parents and the wider community have been working tirelessly to transform the school’s outdoor […]
Suspended sentence for assaulting police
AN ENNISKILLEN man has received a suspended sentence after he was charged with resisting and assaulting police. Kenneth Moore from Oakfield Court appeared before Enniskillen Magistrates’ Court for a number of charges relating back to May 2023 when he resisted Police arrest, while also assaulting a constable when he threw a phone in their direction. […]
Country music stars set to collab at Fermanagh venue
THE Ardhowen Theatre is expected to be a sell-out next month when some of the county’s top Country music singers and stars collaborate for “another night off blistering toe-tapping magic”. Excitement is building on the local music scene ahead of the much-anticipated return of the ‘Fermanagh’s Got Country’ roadshow which is expected to take centre stage […]
GALLERY: Caoimhe to represent Fermanagh in Tralee
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A ROSLEA woman has been crowned the Fermanagh Rose 2025 and will now prepare to represent the county at the Rose of Tralee Festival this summer. Caoimhe Connolly, a 26-year-old chartered accountant from Roslea was selected on Friday night at the Westville Hotel Enniskillen. The event seen seven impressive women battle it out for the […]
Fermanagh actor pledges support for cancer centre
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LOCAL actor Ciarán McMenamin said it was a “no-brainer” to attend the official opening of the new multi-million pound therapeutic Cancer Focus support centre in Enniskillen on Wednesday. The Enniskillen man, who has been involved in TV productions including BBC’s ‘Hope Street’, has been vocal in his support of the centre, recalling his late mother’s passion […]
Fermanagh man accused of drugs possession
A TWENTY-one-year-old man has appeared in court in relation to the alleged possession of cocaine. Finn May from Corradillar Cottages, Lisnaskea is further accused of providing both preliminary and evidential specimens of breath in the course of an investigation into whether he was driving whilst unfit. Offending is alleged to have occurred on May 11 […]
Fermanagh priest opens up on harrowing abuse ordeal
LOCAL priest Fr Brian D’Arcy recalls how he “trembled in fear” and felt “ashamed” after he was abused by a religious Brother during his childhood, as he reflects on his life on his 80th birthday. The Bellanaleck cleric, who celebrated his 80th birthday on Sunday in Croke Park, while Fermanagh beat Wexford in the Tailteann Cup, has […]
Fermanagh music stars team up in Spain
DONAGH singer Patrick Treacy said he had “an unbelievable few days” in Torremolinos after he partnered up with local singer Derek Ryan on his much-anticipated and popular Spanish show. Treacy, who captured the ‘Glór Tíre’ title earlier this year, was one of a number of performers who teamed up with Ryan on his ‘Beat in the […]
Bench warrant issued for Fermanagh bomb hoax accused
A BENCH warrant has been issued for an Enniskillen man charged in connection with a hoax bomb alert in Belcoo earlier this year. Paul McTernan (33), whose address was given as ‘no fixed abode’, Enniskillen, was due to appear at Enniskillen Magistrates Court last week, however did not appear for his hearing. McTernan is charged […]
Alleged Enniskillen cannabis factory case progressing
Enniskillen Magistrates Court heard concerns the accused may have been a victim of human trafficking.