A MAJOR fundraising campaign has been launched to support a cat in the county which had to undergo a leg amputation after it was the victim of a road accident on Christmas Eve. Local pet owners and animal lovers united following a heartfelt social media appeal from ‘Lost Paws NI’ which shared the traumatic experience […]
Teenager fined for speeding at 77mph in Enniskillen
A RESTRICTED teen driver has been fined after he was caught speeding at 77mph in Enniskillen, a court has heard. On Monday, 19-year-old Danny Maguire from Callagheen Road pleaded guilty to speeding at Enniskillen Magistrates Court. On October 8, a mobile speed detection unit recorded Maguire driving at 77mph on the Belfast Road in Enniskillen, […]
Today’s weather forecast for Co Fermanagh
Today will see largely cloudy skies with a few bright breaks and wintry showers moving in from the north. Windy and cold.
Today’s death notices for Co Fermanagh
HUNTER – 4th January 2025 (suddenly) at her home 27 Mantlin Road, Kesh, Co. Fermanagh. Frances Rebecca, BEM, devoted wife of the late Cecil, dearly loved mother of Marcus (Clare), Jill, Raymond (Gillian), dear grandmother of James, Christopher, Thomas, Matthew, Bella and Levi. A dearly loved sister and aunt. Friends and neighbours welcome to call […]
Council reject push to elevate status of Clogher show
ATTEMPTS to elevate the Clogher Valley Show to flagship event status were firmly dismissed at the monthly meeting of Mid Ulster District Council. Clogher Valley councillor Frances Burton proposed that the annual agricultural showcase, one of the district’s largest events, be recognised as a key highlight in the council’s calendar. She suggested that granting it […]
SEFF chairman awarded MBE
ERIC Brown, chairman of the South East Fermanagh Foundation (SEFF), has been awarded an MBE in the King’s New Year Honours List for his services to the community in Fermanagh. Originally from Derrygonnelly and now living in Maguiresbridge, Mr Brown has dedicated much of his life to supporting victims and survivors of The Troubles through […]
Naas do U-turn on Gallagher appointment
FORMER Fermanagh manager Rory Gallagher is reportedly out of the running to be part of the new coaching setup at Naas, despite speculation that his appointment as coach was imminent. Earlier this morning (Monday), it was believed that the former Derry GAA boss was set to be part of a coaching team at Naas in […]
Met Office issues new weather warning for Co Fermanagh
The Met Office has issued a new weather warning. The warning affects all six counties in the North and will be in place from 3pm today until 11am on Tuesday. The Met Office has warned that snow and icy patches may lead to some disruption to travel. A spokesperson said: “Rain, sleet and snow showers […]
Police investigate potential link between arson attacks
Police are investigating two arson attacks in Irvinestown yesterday. Officers are also looking at a potential link between the attacks. It was reported shortly before 6.40pm on Sunday evening, that an unknown person had forced entry to a unoccupied flat in the Fairgreen Street area and started a fire in the kitchen of the property, […]
MLAs focus on infrastructure, healthcare, economy in 25
THE North’s MLAs are facing scrutiny after backing a motion that will see a ten per-cent increase in the running costs of the NI Assembly, along with a pay rise for themselves. The decision, which will raise the Assembly’s operational budget from £5.7 million to £64.2 million, is set to take effect from April 2025. […]