A LITHUANIAN teenager accused of cultivating cannabis in Trillick has been refused permission to return to his home country and resume his ‘promising’ professional football career, a court has heard. At Omagh Magistrates Court last week, 19-year-old Jokubas Jasikonis, with an address of Cavanamara View, Trillick, applied to vary his bail. He is jointly-charged with […]
Today’s weather forecast for Co Fermanagh
Today will start with some sunshine, but it should turn cloudy later with patchy rain by the late evening. Winds will be light.
Today’s death notices for Co Fermanagh
Gladys DIXON nee Clarke – 14th July 2025 (peacefully) at Altnagelvin Area Hospital, and late of Glebe Park, Enniskillen. Gladys, dearly loved mother of Maurice (Lisa) Jason (Joy) Gareth (Amie) Gwyneth (Stewart) and the late Edward and Alwyn, a devoted grandmother of Bethany (Ryan) Joseph, Polly, Maddison, Amelia-Rose, Seren, Alexa-Mae and Torin. Cherished sister of […]
Lane closures for gas upgrade works in Enniskillen
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Evolve has announced temporary one-way lane closures in Enniskillen to facilitate essential gas network upgrade works. The works will commence on Monday July 21 and are expected to last for approximately two weeks, beginning with a one-way closure on The Brook, followed by a one-way closure on Henry Street. During the closure of The Brook, […]
Yellow thunderstorm warning for Fermanagh
A yellow thunderstorm warning is in effect for Fermanagh today. “Heavy rain and a few thunderstorms may cause disruption in a few places, especially to travel, with isolated surface water flooding,” Met Éireann has said. The warning is valid from 11:00 Tuesday 15/07/2025 to 17:00 Tuesday 15/07/2025
Fermanagh singer shares shock neurological diagnosis
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A FERMANAGH country music star has announced she will be taking ‘time out from everything’ after being diagnosed with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND). Lisa McHugh posted on her social media today that she has spent a scary and difficult couple of weeks in hospital. “After what has been an incredibly scary and very difficult couple of […]
Today’s weather forecast for Co Fermanagh
Today will see further unsettled weather with patchy cloud and scattered showers, some of these heavy and thundery. There will also be some sunny spells between the showers.
Today’s death notices for Co Fermanagh
Arthur Eugene Murphy – Died Monday 14th July 2025 peacefully at home in the loving care of his family. Beloved husband of Regina (née Smyth). Devoted father to Laura (Damien), Patricia (Eamon), Fintan (Joey) and Shane (Catherine). Loving brother of Mary Kerr (Harry R.I.P) and Patsy Cadden (Gus R.I.P). Predeceased by his sister Peggy, brothers […]
Fermanagh youth set to star in Rock of Ages show
FERMANAGH School of Music and Performing Arts is turning up the volume this week with a high-energy production of Rock of Ages: Teen Edition, a feel-good blast from the past packed with big hair, bigger dreams, and iconic rock anthems. Featuring the music of ‘80s legends like Night Ranger, REO Speedwagon, Pat Benatar, and Twisted […]
New role for MD of Balcas’ owners
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THE joint managing director of Glennon Brothers, which has acquired Fermanagh firm Balcas, has been appointed as the chairman of one of Ireland’s leading manufacturing businesses. Glennon Brothers took over Balcas in October 2021 in a multi-million pound takeover deal which has helped the Fermanagh company go from strength to strength and develop its facility. […]