The death has occurred of Rita Cassidy, late of 54 Drumbeg, Enniskillen. Peacefully on 21st May, surrounded by her loving family. Daughter of the late Brendan and Chrissie Cassidy. Predeceased by her partner Martin and daughter Katrina. Loving mother of Kieran (Charlene), Roisin (Aidan), Chrissie (Mike) and Saoirse. Caring grandmother of Emma, Zoe, Ollie and […]
Today’s weather forecast for Co Fermanagh
Today will see largely cloudy skies, with just the odd bright spell possible in the early afternoon. Patchy rain through much of the day, with further outbreaks of rain in the afternoon. Warmer.
Teddy bear mania set to take over Ballinamallard
BALLINAMALLARD is gearing up to host its first ever Teddy Bear Festival. Hosted by Magheracross Parish Church the teddy bear exhibitions on show will tell popular stories from the bible. Bishop of Clogher Rt Rev Ian Ellis will open the festival at 11am on May 30, with Ballinamallard Primary School choir putting on a performance. The […]
Woman admits stealing from same shop three times on same day
PRE-SENTENCE reports are to be prepared after three charges of shoplifting on the same date were admitted. Shauna McBarron (35) from Enniskillen Road, Ballinamallard first stole alcohol worth £32.98, then more alcohol at £9.87 and finally a number of instant barbeques at £6.90. All matters occurred in an Enniskillen Spar on April 29. A defence […]
Chris braced for gruelling Snowdownia showdown
A TEMPO man is bracing himself for “a brutal test of physical and mental endurance” when he takes on a grueling climb up Snowdownia, one of the highest mountains in the British Isles. Chris Gilroy will take on the ultimate feat on Friday, May 16, when he treks around 1,085 metres above sea level in […]
Fermanagh man Adrian runs 5k a day for a year!
MOST people celebrate their birthday with cake and candles, but Adrian Fee from Enniskillen is going the extra mile by running a 5K every day for a year in aid of Action for Children. After switching from teaching to software engineering, Adrian still felt a strong desire to help children. “I wanted to find a […]
Council health meetings branded ‘a waste of energy’
FEW Fermanagh councillors are attending the regular meetings between the Western Trust and the local Council because they feel they are “a waste of energy.” At the recent SOAS meeting at Fermanagh House, compere Alan Rodgers quizzed the two councillors on the panel about the low attendance at the Council’s health committee meetings with representatives from the Trust. Mr […]
Lisa McHugh releases ‘incredibly personal’ new single
The 37-year-old Glaswegian, who has set up home in Enniskillen confirmed the release of her much-anticipated single ‘Tennessee’.
Fermanagh patients ‘held to ransom’ over ambulances
It is estimated a much-needed extra ambulance in the Fermanagh area would cost in the region of £2 million per year.
Fermanagh man remanded on domestic abuse charge
The Fermanagh man has a number of previous previous convictions for domestic abuse.