RESIDENTS in Derrygonnelly are being terrorised, while police turn a blind eye. These are the allegations being made by several tenants living in Rosnarick Close in the village, who say that they are regularly being intimidated. A vicious attack and increased cases of anti-social behaviour have unsettled locals recently. Residents in the estate allege that two individuals, in […]
ELLEN’S STYLE… Funky festival fits for Summer!
THE sun is out. The summer is here. It’s time for festival season. Whether you are heading abroad for a party holiday, jumping on a bus to Dublin or simply going to a local gig, you’re going to want to style the perfect festival look! Identify the festival theme Festival season is a brilliant opportunity to […]
No ambulance for teen who suffered serious injury
THE mother of a teenager who suffered a serious head injury at a local sporting event at the weekend had to drive her son to the SWAH herself as no ambulance was available when they called. The incident took place in Lisnaskea on Saturday, when a 15-year-old boy fell and landed badly on his head […]
Carrybridge RNLI crew member ties the knot
CARRYBRIDGE Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) crew member, Richard Shea Daly, took a day off saving lives at on the lough to marry his partner, Cona Gallagher, in a ceremony on the banks of Lough Erne on Friday, May 26. Shea joined the volunteers at Carrybridge in February 2016 to crew the station’s B-Class Atlantic 85 Lifeboat. Cona […]
Devolved matter claim on pay dishonest say trade union
A TRADE union has slammed claims from the Northern Ireland Office (NIO) that increased pay for Fermanagh’s school workers is “a devolved matter”. Members of the Unite who are employed by the Education Authority last week went on a seven-day strike to protest against what the union claim is “a failure to implement a review […]
St Martin’s school chalks up half-century
THIS FRIDAY will bring in the 50th anniversary of St Martin’s Primary School in Garrison. To mark the occasion, a Mass of Thanksgiving in Mary Queen of Peace Church will be held at 7pm. The Mass will be hosted by Bishop Lawrence Duffy, Fr. Tiernach Beggan and Canon Michael McGourty and will be followed by ‘a […]
Enniskillen is the best!
IT’S OFFICAL! Enniskillen is the best kept large town in Ireland. The town scooped the large town award in Ireland’s Best Kept Town competition at a ceremony in Farmleigh House, Dublin this week. However, Enniskillen was pipped to the post by Carrick-on-Shannon for the overall winner’s prize with the Co. Leitrim town also taking the […]
Night of nostalgia at St Comhghall’s 40 year reunion
The hugely successful event had been years in the planning, and was all in aid of a very worthy local cause – the Ray of Light charity.
More thunderstorms likely in Fermanagh today
Both the Met Office and Met Eireann have issued weather warnings for this afternoon.
McKenna signs new contract at Ipswich Town
DESPITE speculation linking him with various managerial, posts including the Celtic hotseat, Kieran McKenna has agreed a new four-year contract at Ipswich Town. Speaking to the official Tractor Boys website, the Coa man said he was ‘proud’ to be able to stay on at the club and lead them into Sky Bet Championship. “I’ve loved […]