Dr Treacy to reveal ‘true purpose of medicine’ in book


FERMANAGH clinician Dr Patrick Treacy said that his new book will shine a light on how various places around the world have showcased the “resilience and the strength of community”. The Garrison man, who is established as one of the world’s top aesthetics clinician, is preparing to release his new book ‘Destinations’. Published by Olympia […]


SEFF’s touching tribute to the late Mervyn Johnston


The late Mervyn Johnston has been remembered as a genuinely decent human being, who was respected by many. Many tributes were shared following the death of the respected Fermanagh motorsport figure. Mr. Johnston passed away today (Thursday) surrounded by his family at the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH), following a short illness. Formly of Tullyhommon, […]


Pillar of Lisnaskea passes away on New Year’s Eve


The late Kathleen Breen (née McGrade) has been remembered as a devoted wife, mother and grandmother to whom she was fondly known as Nanny K. She was deeply cherished by her family and community in Lisnaskea. Formerly of Carrowshee Park, Lisnaskea, Mrs Breen passed away peacefully in hospital on On new years eve, December 31, […]


Fermanagh man charged with alleged hit-and-run


A TWENTY-eight-year-old man is facing a number of motoring charges following an alleged hit-and-run in Brookeborough. Jamie Armstrong from Beech Tree Lane, Tempo is charged with dangerous driving, failing to stop and remain at the scene of an accident in which injury was caused to another person and failing to report the matter to police. Offending […]


Fermanagh community mourns death of Wilma Swindle
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The Fermanagh community has been saddened following the death of Wilma Swindle. Formerly of Tattymacall Road, Lisbellaw, Wilma passed away unexpectedly and peacefully at home. “I am absolutely devastated to hear this awfully sad news, Wilma was one of the first friends I made when I moved to the area. Such a beautiful soul. May god rest her and […]


Fermanagh couple help shape disability care in Asia


A LOCAL couple from Lisnarick have been celebrating three decades transforming the lives of people with spinal cord injuries and other disabilities in Asia. Stephen and Maggie Muldoon have spent 30 years volunteering at the Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed (CRP) in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh. Founded in 1979 by British physiotherapist Valerie Taylor, the CRP […]


Contemporary Irish artists feature in Fermanagh works


LOUGH Erne Resort recently hosted an exclusive event unveiling a contemporary art collection, with collectors and guests celebrating the best of contemporary Irish creativity.# The private exhibition offered an early opportunity to view and acquire works from the 65-piece collection, displayed throughout the Resort’s public and private spaces to allow guests to experience the artworks […]


Fermanagh welcomes new year baby


In a heartwarming start to the New Year, Fermanagh has welcomed its first baby of 2026. Baby girl Croia Rose Landers born at SWAH today at 07:35am to parents Olivia Kubiak and Mark Landers from Derrylin is pictured with Maternity staff midwives Zoe Farrell and Shauna Jones. “New Year’s Day arrivals in the Western Trust,” […]


Snow and ice warning issued for tonight


A weather warning for snow and ice has been issued by the Met Office. The warning covers the period from midnight tonight until 10am tomorrow morning. A Met Office spokesperson said: “There could be hazardous driving conditions, disruption to travel and icy patches on some untreated roads, pavements and cycle paths. “Take extra care. Adjust […]


Fermanagh cattle impress at Breeders Show


THERE was a high standard of cattle on display at the recent Fermanagh Pedigree Breeders Calf Show, held at the Ulster Farmers’ Mart Exhibition Centre in Enniskillen. More than 55 calves from Continental and Native breeds, along with a number of quality commercial animals, were presented before judge Victor Chestnutt. They competed across 38 classes for […]