A LIVERPOOL angler who has been traveling to the county for 50 years to compete in the Fermanagh Fishing Classic has said: “this is the best bit of news I’ve heard this year” about the recent reveal that the funding for the event has been reinstated. This comes after it was announced that funding for […]
Enniskillen man in court on PSNI data breach charge
TWO men accused of possessing a document with PSNI officers’ personal information have been remanded in custody following their arrests this week. Brian Cavlan (49), who has an address in Aughnacloy, and Rory Logan (43) whose address was listed as Maghaberry Prison but who is originally from Enniskillen, both appeared before Strabane Magistrates Court charged with […]
Calls for the return of Fermanagh county boundary signs
WORK is ongoing to reclaim Fermanagh’s historic borders by reinstating our county boundary signs. Over the past decade, since the creation of the Fermanagh and Omagh ‘supercouncil’, the signs that once defined the county border have disappeared. Gone are the ‘Fermanagh welcomes you naturally’ greetings and signs sporting the county’s crest, which marked a county boundary […]
Forum closing date pushed back again
THE Fermanagh Lakeland Forum will not close until “potentially April”, the ‘Herald understands. It was originally reported that the facility would close in January, but it’s understood that the Forum will remain open for at least another few weeks, as the wait for redevelopment goes on. The delayed closure date is another blow to the […]
Do you know a ‘climate champion’ in Fermanagh?
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council has launched a new Community Climate Champion initiative to recognise people for the positive contribution they make to the environment. Residents are invited to nominate themselves or other individuals or local community groups they believe have made a significant and positive environmental impact in their local area. The climate action […]
Today’s weather forecast for Co Fermanagh
This morning will be overcast, breezy and wet with outbreaks of rain pushing northwards. Staying unsettled in the afternoon and evening, with further spells of rain developing at times. Milder.
Today’s death notices for Co Fermanagh
The death has occurred in her 96th year at the Millcroft Nursing Home on 16th February of Bridie Tannian Menapian Way, Enniskillen and late of Killina, Kinvara, Co. Galway. Bridie was former Vice-Principal of Mount Lourdes Convent Grammar School, Enniskillen. Remains will repose on Thursday at Ballycassidy House Funeral Home 101 Killadeas Rd. Enniskillen BT94 […]
Sadness at passing of well-known Enniskillen teacher
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A former vice-principal of Mount Lourdes Convent Grammar School in Enniskillen has passed away. Bridie Tannian died at Millcroft Nursing Home in Enniskillen on Sunday. Ms Tannian was a teacher at Mount Lourdes for many years and her passing will provoke memories for former pupils of the school. Her remains will repose on Thursday at […]
Fermanagh business owners to attend major conference
SMALL business owners in Fermanagh are encouraged to attend a major conference next month which will outline new innovative ways that the industry can reduce their energy costs. Many local businesses have been struggling to cope with the surging prices in the wake of the cost-of-living crisis, with some urging for support from the local […]
Shauna’s breaking down stereotypes in the fire service
A LISNASKEA firefighter has been breaking down stereotypes and is encouraging more women to join the force. Mother of five Shauna McCrystal who once was a makeup artist and accountant has described her reason behind transitioning to becoming a firefighter as having “a strong desire to help others”. “Transitioning from being a makeup artist and […]