A TWENTY-two-year-old man has appeared in court in relation to an assault which allegedly occurred when disorder broke out in an Enniskillen pub. Jamie Weir from Makenny Crescent, Ballinamallard is charged with causing actual bodily harm to a male and using disorderly behaviour in licensed premises. District Judge Barney McElholm remanded Weir on continuing bail […]
Father and son run for Oak Healthy Living Centre
ON OCTOBER 12, Liam Leonard and his son Oisín will run a half marathon in Perth, Western Australia — not for medals, but for something far more meaningful. Their goal is to raise funds for the Oak Healthy Living Centre in Liam’s hometown of Lisnaskea, a community that has faced significant mental health challenges, including the […]
Fermanagh talent shines in haunting adaption of Carrie
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Fermanagh Musical Theatre Group took to the Ardhowen stage last night for the opening performance of Carrie, the chilling musical adaptation of Stephen King’s iconic novel. Running from August 20th to 23rd, the show delves into powerful themes of difference, isolation, religious extremism, and, ultimately, empowerment. At its core, Carrie is a haunting tale of […]
Fivemiletown community is left heartbroken at the death of Paula Scott
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The late Paula Scott has been remembered as a beautiful, caring person and someone who was always smiling, as the Fivemiletwon community mourns the death of the mother of two. Formally of Colebrooke Road, Fivemiletown. Ms Scott passed away peacefully at her home and in the care of her loving family on Sunday. Ms Scott […]
Community heartbroken over death of Dale Virtue
The late Dale Virtue has been remembered as a ‘gentleman’ as the Fermanagh community mourns the death of beloved son and brother. Formally Mantlin Road, Kesh, Co Fermanagh, Mr Virtue passed away on August 19, in Sydney, Australia. Funeral arrangements will appear here at a later date.
Fermanagh GAA league final to be replayed
THE Fermanagh Senior Football League Division One Final will be replayed, after Erne Gaels Belleek launched an objection to its outcome. Following a meeting of the Fermanagh CCC tonight (Wednesday), it has been confirmed that the final will be replayed, after major concerns were raised following the conclusion of the game. Derrygonnelly Harps mounted a […]
Garrison public meeting on future of SWAH surgery
A PUBLIC meeting will take place in Garrison tomorrow, Thursday, 21 August, to discuss the impact of the removal of emergency general surgery from the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) in Enniskillen. Campaign group SOAS (Save Our Acute Services) has been invited to speak at the event, where they will present their roadmap and proposals, […]
Castle Island Charity Swim celebrates 10th year
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THE ANNUAL Castle Island Charity Swim proudly celebrated its 10-year anniversary on Sunday, drawing swimmers and supporters from across the region to raise funds for the RNLI. Originally scheduled for earlier in the summer, the event was postponed due to poor weather, but spirits were high as it finally went ahead under blazing sunshine. With […]
Driver (25) temporarily disqualified
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AN Irvinestown man has been temporarily disqualified from driving after he entered a number of guilty pleas to serious motoring charges. Tiernan Allen (25), of Lack Road in Irvinestown, appeared before Enniskillen Magistrates Court on Wednesday (August 13) in relation to a number of driving offences which occurred in April. Allen’s legal team entered guilty […]
Enniskillen Rangers retire jersey for Michael Kerr
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THERE were emotional scenes at the Ball Range on Saturday when Enniskillen Rangers made the decision to retire the number three jersey in memory of the much-loved Michael Kerr. An impeccable minutes applause was observed ahead of the opening game of the Fermanagh and Western Football League match between Enniskillen Rangers and Ballinamallard United Reserves, […]