St Aidan’s secures semi-final spot


TWO first half goals from Dan O’Connor set St Aidan’s Derrylin on their way to an impressive quarter-final win over Buncrana in the Ulster Schools’ Under-16.5 MacCormack Cup today in Clogher.    Three further goals in the second half from Tomas Cathcart, Eoin McTernan and Ronan Fitzpatrick helped St Aidan’s to a 5-08 to 3-06 […]


GALLERY: Greats and glamour at Fermanagh All-Stars


DERRYGONNELLY’S Garvan Jones and Sarah McCarville from Aghadrumsee were the big winners at the Fermanagh GAA Club All-Star Awards on Friday night as they claimed Men’s and Ladies ‘Player of the Year’ accolades at the Westville Hotel in Enniskillen. Check out our gallery below for pictures from the event, which was organised and hosted by […]


Armstrong delighted to end his season on a high


JON Armstrong was delighted to have ended his season on a high after finishing fourth overall at Rallye Du Var in France. Driving the same M-Sport Poland Rally3 Ford Fiesta he suffered a massive crash in at Barum Czech Rally during his European Rally Championship winning season, the Kesh native produced a consistently fast performance […]


Experienced trio withdraw from county panel


FERMANAGH GAA has confirmed that three of their longest-serving players, Ryan and Conall Jones, and Seán Quigley, have ruled themselves out of the county panel for the coming season. In a statement released on social media on Monday afternoon, Fermanagh GAA confirmed the news. “Ryan and Conall Jones along with Seán Quigley have confirmed to […]


Police officer changes plea ahead of misconduct trial


A SERVING police officer based in Fermanagh has changed his plea ahead of trial on charges of misconduct in public office relating to a sexual relationship with a female he met in the course of duty. Timothy Hampton, whose age is unknown and with an address given as Enniskillen PSNI Station, but currently suspended, originally denied all […]


Clogher man accused of animal cruelty


A CLOGHER man has appeared in court charged with animal cruelty offences after two dogs were found dead, one of which had ingested illegal drugs. It further emerged the accused is currently under investigation for the death of a third dog which was found with “horrific injuries”. Liam Swift (22) from McCrea Park, is accused of […]


Court date set for St Mary’s legal challenge


THE CAMPAIGN to save St Mary’s Primary School in Fivemiletown took another step forward this week, when a date for the legal challenge against its closure was set for the High Court in Belfast. Since the Council for Catholic Maintained Schools (CCMS) and the Education Authority (EA) earmarked the school for closure in January this year, […]


Tearooms are brewing up a storm in Ederney


MURPHY’S tearoom is back on the map as Ederney residents – and those from further afield – have been rushing to get a cuppa. The old building had been left to ruin for the best part of two decades and memories of its former glory were fading. However, backed by the Village Catalyst – a scheme […]


Jail term handed down but defendant freed


AN Enniskillen man received a jail sentence but was released having served the time already whilst on remand. Nathan Devany, 28, of no-fixed abode, Enniskillen, appeared at Enniskillen Magistrates Court via videolink from Maghaberry Prison. The Court heard that on October 9, police responded to an incident at the Enniskillen Hotel on Forthill Street. Officers found […]