Donegal calling for Fermanagh band


FERMANAGH band ‘Tully’ will make their much-anticipated headline gig debut at the Balor Theatre in Ballybofey next weekend as their career continues to go from strength to strength. The Knocks group is set to take another step in their career when they take centre stage at the venue on Saturday, April 26, weeks after they […]

Over 800 sewer blockages reported in Fermanagh


ONE of the North’s leading water companies dealt with over 800 sewer blockages last year as concerns are raised over how the waterways and its contents could be affecting public health. NI Water revealed there were 831 sewer blockages in Fermanagh in 2024, with a massive 419 cases reported in the BT74 area in Enniskillen, […]

Fermanagh parents to meet over school merger proposal


PARENTS of post-primary school pupils in Fermanagh have been invited to a public meeting next month to start the “consultation process” over the future of education in the county. As reported by the ‘Herald today (Wednesday), it’s understood discussions have been ongoing over the future of St Michael’s College and St Joseph’s College and a […]

Fermanagh man sells Armagh City Hotel
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A FERMANAGH man and his business partners have confirmed that they have sold the Armagh City Hotel. Ernie Fisher, Kieran McAnallan, Felix Mooney and Brian McCormack sold the popular city centre hotel for an undisclosed sum. The hotel, which has a team of 160 staff, has been an established and well-loved part of the Armagh community […]

Celebrating 10 years of Fermanagh’s ‘super council’


IT’S NOW exactly ten years since the creation of Fermanagh and Omagh District Council (FODC). In April 2015, as part of a major shake up of local government across the North, Fermanagh District Council merged with Omagh District Council to form the ‘super council’ we have today. Chaired by Cllr Thomas O’Reilly from Sinn Fein, […]

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Fermanagh drugs accused to undergo psych assessment


A SELF-REPRESENTING man accused of drugs offences who launched a foul-mouthed tirade from the dock when he first appeared in court is to undergo a psychiatric assessment. Brian Patrick Joseph Murphy (57) from Ballaghmore Heights, Enniskillen is charged with cultivating, possessing and being concerned in the supply of cannabis on March 19. Asked if he understood […]

Today’s death notices for Co Fermanagh


Laurence (Larry) Murphy, Kilready, Newtownbutler, Co. Fermanagh. Died Monday 14th April 2025, suddenly in Spain. Loving father to Niall, Mark, Claire O’Cleary (Colm) and Ronan (Rachel). Grandfather of Finley, Ollie and Oscar. Dear brother of Irene Slowey (Chris R.I.P), Clones and Colm. Predeceased by his brothers Sean and Ciaran (R.I.P). Family homes private to family […]