A SPECIAL celebration was held at the Townhall in Enniskillen to mark 50 years of NFC Kesh and North Fermanagh Cricket Club. Representatives from both sporting organisations gathered for the Fermanagh and Omagh District Council event, which was another memorable event to recognise the club’s longevity and success. As previously reported by the ‘Herald, in […]
Driver fined after multiple motoring offences
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AN Enniskillen man was fined £500 in relation to a number of motoring offences. Callum Murphy (28), of Cleenish Park in Enniskillen, entered guilty pleas to the charges through his defence counsel, during a hearing at Enniskillen Magistrates’ Court. The court heard that in March A2023, Murphy was involved in a road traffic collision. He […]
Christine’s inspiring journey of healing and hope
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FERMANAGH author and holistic practitioner Christine Allen has released her latest book, ‘The Feet I Have Felt,’ sharing her journey as a cancer survivor and her decades of experience helping others heal. In the book, Christine courageously opens up about surviving cancer, offering readers an authentic and uplifting message about resilience, faith, and the body’s […]
Festive fayre rocks into Derrygonnelly
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RESIDENTS from Derrygonnelly, Monea and Boho recently got into the festive spirit as a hugely popular Christmas Craft Fayre took place in the village. A large crowd turned out to the Derrygonnelly Community Centre for the event, which was well-supported by residents who enjoyed browsing through some of the unique gifts which were on display. […]
Fermanagh businesses in court on safety breaches
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THREE Fermanagh businesses have appeared in court charged with unrelated health and safety breaches. The trio of cases, which were unrelated to each other, were before Enniskillen Magistrates Court last Wednesday. During the first case, McGrath Building and Joinery Contracts Ltd, of Mullylusty in Belcoo pleaded guilty to failing to plan, manage and monitor matters […]
‘A true Fermanagh icon’: Tributes paid for Willie Boyd
THE entire Fermanagh community has been left saddened at the death of ‘the most well known man in Fermanagh’ Willie Boyd. Formely of Tully, Roslea and lately Creamery House, Kesh, Mr Boyd passed away peacefully in the South West Acute Hospital on December 12. Since the sad news of Willie’s passing, the community has shared countless stories and […]
SOAS state retirement ‘won’t end mistrust of Trust’
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CAMPAIGNERS calling for the restoration of emergency general surgery at the SWAH have called for a change in leadership approach at the Western Trust, following news chief executive Neil Guckian is to retire in the new year. Save Our Acute Services (SOAS) have urged Health Minister Mike Nesbitt to now intervene to ‘ensure an ambitious […]
‘Smiling’ Roslea man laid to rest following collision
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By Callum McGuigan A ROSLEA man who was tragically killed in a collision has been remembered for his kind acts as a ‘good Samaritan’. Sixty-nine year old Francis (Francie) Lynch from Roslea died suddenly following a single-vehicle collision on the Dernawilt Road on Thursday night (December 11). He is the beloved son of the late Francie, mother […]
Mother-of-two passes away after Monaghan crash
There has been widespread sadness at the death of mother-of-two Emma Mackarel. Formely of Latgallan, Clones, Co Monaghan, Emma passed away on Thursday the 18th of December, tragically following a road traffic accident. Originally from Fermanagh, tributes have been paid across the county. “Our Deepest Sympathies to Emma’s Husband Andrew, her young children Eva & […]
Scottish music star ready for Enniskillen show
THE Ardhowen Theatre is expecting be a sell-out next year when Scottish music star Calum MacPhail returns with a brand new range of music and songs. The Enniskillen venue has confirmed that the talented musician will headline a show on Saturday, October 10, with a large crowd expected to attend. “Scottish singer, songwriter, and accordionist […]