It was believed that ‘Ederney’, the place name, originated from the Irish word ‘Eadarnaidh’ meaning ‘the place of an ambush.’
Western Trust announces ENT surgery at SWAH
Ear, nose and throat day procedure surgery began at the SWAH in Enniskillen this week.
New projects planned at two GAA clubs in Fermanagh
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Planning permission is being sought for two new projects at GAA clubs in Fermanagh. Newtownbutler First Fermanaghs club has submitted a planning application for an extension to its current changing rooms to provide space for additional changing rooms and a committee room. The club is also seeking planning permission for new entrance gates, boundary walls […]
Fermanagh school a shining example of mental wellness
St Mary’s PS in Newtownbutler has been recognised as an example of best practice in promoting children’s emotional health and well being.
New council report reveals extent of Storm Eowyn damage
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Fermanagh and Omagh District Council (FODC) estimates ‘thousands’ of trees on its land were destroyed during Storm Eowyn. Gale-force winds hit Ireland on January 24 as the storm wreaked havoc across Ireland. The local council has now put together a report outlining how badly impacted its facilities were by the devastating storm. “Storm Éowyn brought […]
Business anger at Enniskillen car park price hike
The move, which was decided by the Fermanagh and Omagh Council without consulting businesses, has been branded ‘a blow for the town centre’.
Fermanagh man sent for trial on firearms charges
The 26-year-old is charged with having a pistol with intent to cause a person to believe unlawful violence would be used.
Today’s death notices for Co Fermanagh
Gibson, 10th February 2025, peacefully, at the South West Acute Hospital. Sarah Margaret, late of 82 Hudson Heights, Irvinestown. A much loved wife of the late Willie, and a devoted mother of Stewart (Joanne). Also a very special grandmother of Sophie, Emma and Hollie and a dear sister. Family home private please. A service of […]
Today’s weather forecast for Co Fermanagh
Remaining breezy today with large areas of cloud and just a few brief bright spells around. A few light showers may develop in places during the day. Rain in the far south-west late in the evening.
New ‘speed humps’ to be built outside Fermanagh school
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New traffic-calming measures are to installed on the road outside a primary school in Lisbellaw. For years, staff and parents at Lisbellaw Primary School have been asking for ‘speed humps’ on the road outside the school. Following recent representations, the Department of Infrastructure has confirmed new safety measures will be installed at Cloghcor Road in […]










