Stormont collapse could put rural healthcare into turmoil


THE collapse of Stormont could have a detrimental impact on rural healthcare services here in Fermanagh warns one local councillor. Speaking to the Herald after a recent public meeting with staff from Maple healthcentre based in Lisnaskea, Cllr Eamon Keenan revealed that funding allocated by the department of health to provide multidisciplinary teams (MDTs) to […]


Former Armagh GAA star McConville talks in Belleek


  EX ARMAGH star Oisin McConville has spoken movingly of how he was on the brink of committing suicide on the lonely streets of London in 2003, as his gambling addiction spiralled out of control-at a moving public talk in the Wark Hall Belleek. In his own frank way, he told the audience: “I was a compulsive gambler […]


Southern shoppers are travelling to Enniskillen to avoid big price hike


EVERYONE loves a bargain, don’t they? As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic and the ongoing Brexit sage, prices and costs have never been higher. In the South, prices on groceries, and particularly alcohol beverages have increased, and many Southerners are now crossing the border to counties like Fermanagh to do their weekly shopping. On […]