A CAMPAIGN has begun to get toy giant, Lego, to lay down the first blocks of a new store in Enniskillen. Matthew Beaumont of the Fermanagh branch of the Alliance Party, has written to the Denmark-based toy magnates to see if they would consider adding to their Irish stores. Lego, whose building blocks have delighted […]
Re-visiting Ireland’s JFK moment in one-man show
Historical entertainer, Paddy Cullivan, will be showcasing Ireland’s own ‘JFK Moment’ at the Ardhowen Theatre with his one-man show, “The Murder of Michael Collins”. As with the assassination of American President, John F. Kennedy in 1963, the death of Ireland’s first Commander-in-Chief, Michael Collins from a sniper’s bullet in 1922 has stirred much debate over the […]
Keep believing urges McConkey
Sitting ninth place, with only four points on the board from a possible 15 and their first league win still eluding them, Ballinamallard’s start to the season has not gone as well as they would have liked. Manager, Harry McConkey, however, is remaining upbeat. He knows that it is a long season and he is […]
Why the Trust didn’t take over Roslea GP practice
Following negotiations with Maple Group Practice in Lisnaskea, a new practice, Maple Healthcare, was formed in April 2017.
Railway head visits Enniskillen to mark anniversary
“Headhunters does a wonderful job in keeping alive the memory of the many railways in and around Enniskillen.”
Journalist in firing line for criticising Fermanagh
By John Carney OUTRAGED Fermanagh people have reacted angrily to Dublin journalist Brighid McLaughlin after her recent article about the county left many shocked and dismayed. Writing in her popular Sunday Independent column Brighid’s Diary, Ms McLaughlin did not hold back on what she thought of the place and its inhabitants. The writer’s gripes ranged […]
NIFL postpones games this weekend
THERE will no Fermanagh & Western Football League or Northern Ireland Football League games this weekend as a mark of respect for the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. THE NIFL [Northern Ireland Football League] released a statement on Friday morning. “As a mark of respect following the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth […]
‘Real progress’ towards reopening of SWAH neonatal unit
A number of posts have been filled at the embattled unit, however training is ongoing.
Queen Elizabeth II has died at the age of 96
Queen Elizabeth II, has died at her home in Balmoral this afternoon, ending the longest reign by any British Monarch.
SWAH’s Human Milk Bank sees demand soar
The Enniskillen-based milk bank helped 844 babies last year.










