THE refixed Senior Football Championship Group A Round 3 game between Roslea and Belnaleck is scheduled to take place in Kinawley on Sunday (October 1) at 4pm. As a result, the quarter-finals, which were supposed to take place this coming weekend, have now been pushed back until the weekend of October 7/8. The semi-finals have […]
Man arrested over death of Tyrone child in hit-and-run
A MAN has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run incident which claimed the life of a nine-year-old boy from Tyrone on Saturday night. Ronan Wilson, from Kildress, had been on a short break with his family to the Atlantic Way at Bundoran. At around 9.20pm on Saturday, Ronan was struck by a vehicle. The driver failed to stop at the […]
Boy dies in hit-and-run in Bundoran
Gardaí at Ballyshannon are appealing for witnesses following a fatal hit and run traffic collision in Bundoran last night. Shortly after 9:20pm, Gardaí and emergency services were alerted after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle on Atlantic Way, Bundoran. The pedestrian, a boy aged nine-years-old, was pronounced deceased at the scene a short time later. […]
Flanagan expects ‘huge test’ against Erne Gaels
After watching his side overcome Belnaleck with ten points to spare, Derrygonnelly Harps manager Sean Flanagan said his team will need to show more improvement this weekend when they take on Erne Gaels this Sunday: “We are happy enough just to get the win first and foremost and some elements of our performance were impressive, […]
Fermanagh businesses up for sustainability awards
Both Erne Water Taxi and social enterprise The Kindness Postbox have been nominated for an All-Ireland Sustainability Awards.
SWAH surgery situation raised in House of Lords
THE FIGHT to save SWAH surgery has been taken to the halls of Westminster. Last week Lord Brookeborough, who is a hereditary peer, raised the issue at the House of Lords, after having already written to MPs in the Commons urging them “to provide as much help and influence” as they can in helping restore […]
US envoy welcomed home to Fermanagh
Mr Kennedy was in Enniskillen in an official capacity, for a business breakfast to discuss investment opportunities in the area.
Concern Lough Neagh crisis could hit Fermanagh lakes
Blue-green algae has been reported at various locations across Fermanagh in recent months.
Troubles legacy chief to act as peacemaker
FORMER senior police officer Peter Sheridan has said he is ‘absolutely committed’ to carrying out his role as the head of investigations of a new Troubles legacy body. The controversial Troubles Legacy Bill came into law yesterday (Tuesday), the Northern Ireland Office confirmed. The Bill passed the final stage of scrutiny, Royal Assent, on Monday. Mr Sheridan, who is […]
Natasha’s birthday party a big success
THE Newtownbutler community recently united to hold a special birthday party for much-loved member Natasha Graham. On Saturday, the popular character celebrated her 30th birthday party and the local community used the special celebration as a fundraiser for Marie Curie. In September 1993, Natasha was born six weeks premature and she was only given seconds to […]