RIGHT across the county, people have united and donated in aid of a fundraising campaign to secure medical cancer treatment for Belleek native, Tanya Dunne. Tanya, a stalwart of the Erne Gaels GAA club, is fighting for her life after receiving news that her chemotherapy is not controlling her illness and she now has to […]
New proposals would see Fermanagh South Tyrone include parts of Armagh!
PROPOSED changes to the local electoral boundary area could soon see the constituency of Fermanagh and South Tyrone taking in parts of Armagh. Last week the Boundary Commission for Northern Ireland published its plans for the 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries. These proposals will see around 20 local government wards moved, and over 50 that […]
Jones Memorial pupils embracing the seasonal spirit
This interactive trail has been designed as a child friendly activity that will celebrate the season.
Sweet new addition to Asda Enniskillen
The opening of Taboo Donuts at the Enniskillen store is the first of its kind at any Asda in the North.
Caritas ready for Christmas campaign
FERMANAGH choir, Caritas, is preparing for a busy winter schedule where it hopes to bring some Christmas cheer to the local community and raise funds for rural charities. As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, last year, the choir was forced to move its musical rehearsals and performances online via modern technology. Group leader, Helen […]
Man accused of kicking an unconscious assault victim about the head must remain in custody
A MAN accused of kicking an unconscious assault victim about the head must remain in custody, a High Court judge has ruled. Ryan Masterson, 28, was refused bail over allegations that he took part in the attack outside a co-defendant’s home in Co Tyrone. Prosecutors said a man was knocked unconscious for up to 20 minutes […]
Driver who exposed himself at traffic lights avoids prison sentence Body
A DRIVER who exposed himself to two female drivers in traffic in Enniskillen has avoided a prison sentence. Dariusz Piech (46) of Sally’s Wood in Irvinestown appeared at Enniskillen Magistrates Court on Wednesday for sentencing on two counts of exposure, relating to two incidents last year. At around 5.15pm on January 20, 2020 a woman driving on the […]
Brave Carol credits local mental health groups for ‘personal breakthrough’
A DERRYGONNELLY woman has spoken out about her mental health in a bid to remind others that they are not alone and that help is available. Carol Stubbs decided to share part of her story with the Herald this week as she believes that “everyone” faces their own mental health journey at some stage in […]
Department reveals new lead as local frustration grows over a lack of answers on Kesh fish kill
THE NI Environment Agency (NIEA) has revealed it is currently investigating a new lead in its investigation into the pollution incident at the Glendarragh River in Kesh last month, which resulted in the death of almost 2,000 native fish. A socially-distanced community meeting was held on Wednesday night at the Kesh Community Centre that was […]
Rossa’s turning into the next Alan Titchmarsh!
THREE year old Rossa McAloon from Kesh has grown his own pumpkins in preparation for the Halloween festivities. During the first lockdown, Rossa’s parents decided to start up their own vegetable patch and their son “become fascinated” with the idea of growing his own pumpkin. Rossa’s mother, Seana Tracey, feels that giving her son the […]