With the new school year upon us, many Fermanagh families struggle with the rising cost of new school uniforms.
Police appeal over Enniskillen assault
A young man was left with a life-changing injury following an assault on Belmore Street last week.
Nathan Carter teases new clothing line
Local country singer Nathan Carter has teased his own clothing line. The Liverpudlian has branched out of music to release his own clothing line named Carter Clothing. Nathan released the news via Instagram with a number of short videos showing clips of the men’s clothing. One of the videos saw Nathan in a shower, the […]
Oisin’s car run fundraiser raises £6,000
AN AMAZING amount of £6,000 has been handed over to Air Ambulance N.I. by the family of the late Oisin Gregg. The money was raised at a recent car run fundraiser when hundreds of cars came out in Belleek. The fundraiser was in memory of Oisin and to celebrate his birthday on the 2nd of August when he would […]
Bella is following in her mother’s footsteps
BELLA Nethercott was recently appointed head girl of Mount Lourdes Grammar School for the year 2024/25 but she is not the first member of the family to take up the position. Bella’s mother Mary was head girl of the school for the year 1986/87 and still recalls her name being called out in the Assembly […]
Ryan collabs with Olivia Douglas
FERMANAGH Country music star Derek Ryan has collaborated with one of Ireland’s top up and coming stars on a new single, as excitement builds towards the Carlow man’s new album release. Ryan, who lives in Enniskillen, recently confirmed to his huge and ever-growing fan base that he’s going to be launching his next album, titled […]
More road rage for Enniskillen drivers
IF you think traffic in Enniskillen is a nightmare today, think again – it’s about to get worse. The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) and Evolve gas distributor have revealed plans for even more roadworks in the county town over the coming weeks. As if that’s not bad enough, it will coincide with all the local […]
Sex offender accused again
A 43-YEAR-OLD man has appeared before a special court accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl who, although never encountering him before, managed to track his image on social media to identify him to police. It transpired Michael Boyd from Hillview Walk, Enniskillen is a convicted sex offender who was only released from prison a […]
Fermanagh priest recalls the horror of Holy Cross
A FERMANAGH priest has reflected on the role he played in one of Northern Ireland’s most frightening sectarian standoffs after it was among 889 declassified government files released to the public last week. The Holy Cross Primary School dispute in 2001 made headlines around the world as loyalist residents staged protests against Catholic families walking their […]
Fermanagh hospitality costs among highest in UK
THE hospitality sector in the North continues to pay higher wages, food, drink, and energy costs than their counterparts in Britain, a survey has found. Research by Hospitality Ulster, the British Beer and Pub Association, the British Institute of Innkeeping, and UKHospitality has revealed that almost every hospitality business in the UK has seen steep increases in wages, […]