Co Fermanagh Premiers suffered a 1-0 defeat to Co Antrim on Monday afternoon in their opening round of the SuperCupNI. Reflecting on the defeat, defender Harvey Latimer said; “They (Antrim) had one shot on target to our 16, so, that tells us if we were clinical we could easily have won the game today.” The […]
Gildernew welcomes US Congress hearing on Legacy Bill
MICHELLE Gildernew has insisted the USA continues to play a vital role in protecting the Good Friday and other agreements. The US Congress heard evidence last week on the British government’s plan to end all judicial investigations into their actions during the conflict and banning victims from accessing the courts. Speaking during a visit to Irish American […]
Fermanagh sizzles in scorcher
FERMANAGH basked in glorious summer sunshine this week, as the county picked up the tail end of the extreme weather that saw southern Irish counties and a large swathe of Britain bake in record temperatures. While it was slightly cooler here – or slightly less hot, to be more accurate – the beginning of the week brought the warmest days of […]
Heartbreak at death of young mum
THE COMMMUNITY in Derrylin and far beyond has been left devastated by the death of popular young mother Lorraine Cox-Connolly. The 43-year-old, who passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, leaves a lasting legacy to others facing a terminal illness, after her pioneering campaign during her own five-year battle with motor neurone disease resulted in a […]
Fermanagh’s speeding hot spots revealed!
Which road do you think gets the most speeding fines in Fermanagh?
Sad passing of popular businessman Joe Blake
The well-known Enniskillen businessman passed away last week.
Enniskillen’s ‘missing a trick’ with campervans
There are calls for a private operator to work with the Council
Oil price fall just a drop in ocean, says Cllr Greene
By Matthew Leslie “We could be sleepwalking into a situation worse than Covid if fuel prices are not slashed,” warns Cllr Sheamus Greene. The Fermanagh Councillor was speaking following figures released by the Consumer Council in relation to both petrol and heating oil prices in the North of Ireland. Petrol has dropped from 189.9p per […]
Lawson faces probe over Eleventh Night bonfire
By Matthew Leslie CORONATION Street star, Charlie Lawson, could find himself hauled over the coals after taking part in lighting an 11th night bonfire at Fivemiletown. The Enniskillen-born actor took part in the event by helping to light the bonfire on the night before the July 12 parades. However, as confirmed by Mr Lawson on his […]