A WELL KNOWN Fermanagh woman who battled with cancer has sadly passed away. Patricia (Pam) Gunn, late of Bog Road, Florencecourt, died peacefully at the Cancer Centre in Belfast on Monday morning. She was the devoted wife of the late Joe, dearly loved mother to Graham (Sarah), Kim, Dale, Grant and Hayley (Kalem), and a much-loved […]
Calls for Station House to be transformed
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LOCAL residents feel that a listed building in Belcoo, which is situated on the proposed new greenway in Fermanagh, could be a “unique heritage asset” in the county. Jemma Dolan, MLA for Fermanagh and South Tyrone, has written to the Shared Island Fund in her bid to secure funding for the redevelopment of the Station […]
Artists unite for charity mental health gig
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ARTISTS from across the local community are set to unite for a special charity gig featuring music, poetry and spoken word, all in support of the Aisling Centre in Enniskillen. The event will take place at The Gasworks, Mulherns Bar, Enniskillen, at 8pm on Saturday, February 21, and promises to be an uplifting night of creativity, […]
Today’s death notices – Monday, February 9
Maggie Mohan, 54 St. Patrick’s Park, Roslea, Co. Fermanagh. Saturday February 7th peacefully at her home surrounded by her family. Loving mother to Mary-Clare (Billy), Pat, John (Theresa), Margaret (Kieran) and Ally (Kate), devoted grandmother to all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, sister to Michael, Gerard, Moya and Bridget. Pre-deceased by her husband Anthony Snr., and […]
Patients facing growing delays for diagnoses
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THOUSANDS of local people face the wait of a lifetime each month in Fermanagh, and unfortunately it appears that wait is becoming even longer. Between the beginning of July and the end of September last year, a total of 20,475 people in the Western Trust area were awaiting a diagnostic test, many for longer than […]
Hundreds turn out in Enniskillen for SWAH rally
The event has been organised by Fermanagh campaign group Save Our Acute Services.
Enniskillen man denies restraining order breach
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THE CASE of a forty-six-year-old man arrested for breaching a Restraining Order imposed following conviction for domestic violence offences is to be contested. Leslie Moyo from Derrin Road, Enniskillen was first brought to court following an incident on October 28 last year charged with twice assaulting a woman. Moyo, previously remanded in custody, admitted assaulting […]
Mallards remember youth coach Eric
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TRIBUTES have been paid to the late Eric Bruce whose lifelong dedication to coaching and supporting young players left a lasting mark across the local area. Mr Bruce, formerly of Galbally Road in Trillick, passed away peacefully at the South West Acute Hospital in Enniskillen on January 25. A stalwart of Ballinamallard United Football Club, he […]
Community unites for launch of new pitch in Fermanagh
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CURRENT and former pupils and staff members of St Ninnidh’s Primary School in Derrylin recently turned out to the school for the official opening of its new 3G facility. After months of development, the new pitch, which will provide the students with a safe place to play a range of sports, was opened on Thursday […]
Major revamp to defibs in Fermanagh
A MAJOR upgrade has taken place on all of the current defibrillators in the Derrygonnelly area, thanks to significant support from the National Lottery Community Fund. After receiving £14,000 in funding, The Sillees Defibrillator Support Group has upgraded the cabinets containing the potentially life-saving equipment. There are currently seven defibrillators located at Boho Community Centre, […]