Largest quarterly fall for house prices in a decade


HOUSE prices in the North had the largest quarterly decline in a decade in the first quarter of 2023, according to the latest official figures. The House Price Index report for the first quarter of 2023 also revealed that the average price for a house in Northern Ireland is £172,005. The report, produced by Land […]

Talented artist Kevin releases new book


FERMANAGH artist Kevin McHugh has recently swapped the paint brush for the pencil, releasing his self-penned book, just in time for the popular Enniskillen Comic Fest. On the first day of the Comic Fest, June 3, the Lisnaskea painter will release his book, ‘Timothy The Dead Boy’. The publication has been a long time coming, […]

Abigail set to star in comedy show


A KESH social media influencer and model recently filmed a segment for ‘Big Comic Energy’, a new comedy programme which is set to be on BBC Sounds at the end of August. Since her appearance on Miss Northern Ireland in 2021, Abigail Parkinson has risen to fame on social media, over 13,000 followers on Instagram […]

‘Police failed’ mother fatally stabbed by ex-partner


  A MAGUIRESBRIDGE mother who was killed by her former partner was ‘let down by the state agencies’, her brother told an inquest at Belfast Coroner’s Court yesterday. Concepta Leonard, aged 51, was stabbed by Peadar Phair at her home on May 15, 2017. Her son Conor Gallagher who has Down’s syndrome and was 30 […]