Driver failed to stop after killing sheep


A FARMER has been left counting the cost as 10 sheep were knocked down and killed on the outskirts of Roslea. On Friday night around 9.30pm Gardai were called to a suspected road traffic collision where 10 sheep were killed. The unknown vehicle, which is suspected to have been badly damaged in the incident, failed […]

Unexpected death of popular Gaels man (50)


THE sporting community in Enniskillen was shocked to learn of the unexpected death of John Dunne at the weekend. John, aged 50, had been a patient at the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne, waiting on a heart transplant since last September. He received the transplant on Christmas Eve but it eventually proved not to […]

Fermanagh will have to lift it for Offaly


   Fermanagh’s all-action half forward Aidan Breen continued his run of scoring in every game so far this season with a timely point to secure victory for the hosts on Sunday. The Tempo ace was happy with the final score board, but recognises there’s room for improvement ahead of next week’s visit by Offaly. “It […]

Sexual violence service struggling to meet demand


IN the midst of the Hollywood sexual harassment scandals, the Nexus NI office in Enniskillen is experiencing it’s highest level of demand. Nexus NI offer services and support to people who have been affected by sexual violence in any form, and there is currently between 30 and 40 victims on the waiting list in Enniskillen. […]

‘Idiotic’ drink driver gets three year ban


  A LISNASKEA man attempted to drive home while drunk in the early hours of Christmas Eve because he couldn’t get a taxi, Enniskillen Magistrates Court heard on Monday. Police were on mobile patrol at 3.25am on December 24th last at Main Street in Maguiresbridge when they observed a Vauxhall Astra being driven by Alan […]

Dykes marshals his forces for hectic seven days


In many respects, given last Saturday’s rousing victory against Cliftonville, it is a shame Ballinamallard don’t have a league game this week to try and build up a head of steam. “It is,” agrees Mallards manager Gavin Dykes. “And last time we won a league game against Carrick we didn’t have a league game the […]

Could you give this loveable dog a home?


Could you give this loveable dog a home? The dog, now named Millie, was found last week in the Cavanaleck area of Enniskillen and is now looking to be placed with a loving family. The dog is described as a black terrier and is very friendly, and it is expected that she was previously a […]