Teenager charged with robbery and burglary


A 17-year-old has been charged with a number of offences including robbery, burglary and possession of an article with blade in a public place, following his arrest in Enniskillen yesterday. “Police have charged a male teenager to court after he was arrested in the Enniskillen area yesterday, Sunday 14th December,” a Police statement read. “The […]

Ballinamallard United pay tribute to Billy Elliott
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BALLINAMALLARD United Football Club has paid tribute to the popular William Elliott, who was a talented footballer and a long-time supporter of the Fermanagh club. Formerly of Limetree Avenue in Antrim, Mr Elliott passed away peacefully in hospital on November 27. Mr Elliott, originally from Ballinamallard, was remembered as a skilled footballer who represented the […]

Mental health takes centre stage at Belcoo event
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THE power of positivity was the message of the day in Belcoo last week, as the community gathered for an event dedicated to resilience, mental health, and motivation. The packed session at the Mullaghdun Community Centre came in the wake of recent tragedies over the past few years. Its emphasis was on reaching out to the […]

Dolan braced for Ally Pally return


HE may be a 500/1 shot to get his hands on the Sid Waddell Trophy, but Brendan Dolan feels that he has enough experience and talent to make his mark at the PDC World Darts Championship. When the ‘History Maker’ walks onto the Alexandra Palace stage on Monday (December 15), he’ll be making his 17th […]

Police dealing with two-vehicle collision in Lisbellaw


THERE has been a two-vehicle collision on the Belfast Road in Lisbellaw. Police said they received a report about the crash at around 5.30pm today. “At this stage, it is not believed that anyone sustained serious injury,” said a PSNI spokesperson. It is understood police at the scene are dealing with a person suffering a […]

Sadness at death of famous Fermanagh character Willie


Fermanagh has been plunged into sadness at the death of well known character Willie Boyd. The Tully native was well known across the county particularly in Lisnaskea and Enniskillen where he spent a lot of his time. Formerly of Tully, Rosslea, and lately Creamery House, Kesh, Mr Boyd  passed away peacefully in the South West […]

David James comes to the Ardhowen Theatre
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RISING counrty star David James is set to bring his first ever seated concert to the Ardowen Theatre early next year. James, who launched his new band just eleven months ago, has quickly established himself as one of the most exciting new names on the Irish country scene. Over the past year he has appeared at […]

PSNI launches festive road safety campaign
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POLICE in Fermanagh and Omagh have announced enhanced road-safety measures for the Christmas season as part of Operation Season’s Greetings. The initiative, which focuses on ‘safer shopping, safer roads and safer socialising,’ will see officers use social media to reinforce safety messages for local communities. Chief Inspector Scott Fallis said, “We will be using our […]