Drugs and Covid fears at ILLEGAL party house


Enniskillen have resulted in several suspected drug overdoses, numerous police call outs, and a number of alleged Covid breaches in the past three weeks alone. That’s according to police giving evidence against two local young people accused of breaching Covid-19 restrictions at the house in Kilmacormick last week, where police claim  anti-social behaviour has been […]

Appeal to dog owners after Necarne attack


FERMANAGH woman has appealed for dog owners to make sure their pets are on a lead at all times after her boyfriend was badly injured after being attacked by a dog at Necarne at the weekend. Local Facebook user Lauren Emma posted the warning online after the terrifying incident at the Irvinestown estate on Saturday […]

Drone footage shows Devenish College building taking shape


DRONE footage of the new school build for Devenish College has been released. The flyover footage shows the progression of steel construction and building work at the Tempo Road site as the new build starts to take shape. As work continues on the site a spokesman said, “The project is continuing to make excellent progress […]

Disgraceful flytipping ruining local scenic spots


FLYTIPPING at one of Fermanagh’s scenic spots has been blasted as “disgraceful” by a local councillor. SDLP’s John Coyle was made aware of rubbish dumped at Keenaghan this month and took it upon himself to tidy the area up. Speaking about the incident he said, “It’s a disgrace that in this day and age people […]

Almost half of patients are waiting more than a year for appointments


WAITING times for health appointments and procedures have grown since the start of the pandemic, but the Health Minister has warned patients should expect to wait even longer as the crisis drags on. The stark reality of the impact Covid-19 has been having on our health service has been officially laid bare in the Department […]

New light to shine on Wellington Road


WELLINGTON Road is set to benefit from a £100,000 street lighting upgrade scheme which is due to commence from  Monday, January 25, and run until mid March. Drivers have been advised that while the works are ongoing additional time should be allowed for travel. The scheme will involve the replacement of the existing lights with […]

Almost half of patients waiting over a year for appoint


WAITING times for health appointments and procedures have grown since the start of the pandemic, but the Health Minister has warned patients should expect to wait even longer as the crisis drags on.  The stark reality of the impact Covid-19 has been having on our health service has been officially laid bare in the Department […]

Erne Larder products enjoyed all over the globe


FROM Fermanagh to the US and beyond, Erne Larder products are being enjoyed all over the globe. Declan O’Donoghue, owner of Erne Larder recently completed his first order to the US for his jams, relishes and chutney. This week due to popular demand a second order is on its way to America.  The local businessman […]