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 […]

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 […]

Enniskillen celebrates St Patrick’s day!


Enniskillen came alive for a Jump and  Jive themed St Patricks day parade! The parade, music, and community spirit made it a celebration to remember with families and friends gathering to celebrate the patron saint. Watch clips from the parade in the video below!