ENNISKILLEN star Neil Hannon was involved in the production of some of the music for hit new movie ‘Paddington in Peru’ as he continues to build on his career in writing tracks for films. The former frontman with ‘The Divine Comedy’ was confirmed to have had an active role with the music for the popular […]
Soccer coaches slam youth league over storm decision
LOCAL soccer clubs have slammed the Brendan Keogh Youth League over its ‘staggering’ decision to proceed with scheduled games during Storm Darragh, threatening fines for teams that failed to field players. Despite amber weather warnings advising people to stay home, the underage youth league announced that all fixtures would go ahead unless the council closed […]
Enniskillen sleep out highlights hidden homelessness
IN a poignant display of solidarity, First Housing Enniskillen is set to host a sleep-out in the Diamond this Friday night to raise awareness about homelessness in Fermanagh. Eight staff members and four service users will brave the winter cold as part of The Big Sleep Out, an initiative to spotlight the struggles faced by […]
Poverty hits Fermanagh hard
FERMANAGH is grappling with a severe poverty crisis, with the district recording the highest rate of fuel poverty in Northern Ireland. New research reveals that 20 per-cent of the local population is living in relative poverty – three percent higher than the regional average – and rural areas are the hardest hit. At the launch […]
Derrygonnelly man released from custody
A 52-YEAR-OLD man who had been remanded in custody on domestic abuse charges was ordered to be released as a decision was taken not to proceed with the case any further. Peter Damian Curry, from Rosnarick Close, Derrygonnelly was accused of assaulting a woman and stealing cash from her as well as engaging in a […]
Enniskillen Town book launch marks 54 years of club
CURRENT and former players and members of Enniskillen Town United Football Club turned out to Blakes of the Hollow on Friday night for the much-anticipated launch of their history book. Work has been ongoing on the new book, titled ‘Fifty Years plus Four’, since 2020 when it was originally planned to celebrate 50 years of the club. […]
Cops release photo of man who didn’t turn up in court
Police in Fermanagh have released a photograph of a man who failed to turn up in court. The PSNI are trying to find Marcus Elliffe. Two bench warrants were issued for him in June 2024 when he failed to appear at court. He is also wanted in relation to breach of High Court bail. Police […]
Police search for missing man in Fermanagh
THE Police has said they are “growing increasing concerned” about the whereabouts of a man who has reportedly gone missing in Fermanagh. “Police in Fermanagh are growing increasing concerned for a 31 year old male named Daniel McCordick from the Derrygonnelly area,” a statement said. “He was last sighted at his address at approximately 18:45 […]
Today’s weather forecast for Co Fermanagh
Today will see a mix of variable cloud and sunny spells for a time. Later in the afternoon, a band of cloud and patchy rain will move in from the north-west, these clearing by the end of the day.