Bus service to hospital cut due to low demand


PATIENTS depending on public transport to get to South West Acute Hospital will suffer as Translink NI has confirmed it is reducing the number of services to SWAH.  The service will be reduced due to the lack of passengers using the services.  A spokesman for the Unison Trade Union within SWAH believes, “for this service […]


Fatal road accident in Tempo


PSNI have advised that a man has died following a collision on the Glengesh Road in Tempo.    The accident occurred around 10am this morning and the road remains closed.  Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes.     


Jaw-dropping displays at National Schools Regatta


Almost 50 athletes from Enniskillen Royal Boat Club travelled to Dorney Lake last weekend, the home of the London 2012 Olympics rowing venue. They were there for what is regarded as one of the biggest and most competitive school rowing competitions in the world, the British National School’s Regatta. The small Enniskillen club returned home […]


Local student’s lucky escape from suicide bomb


 “I DON’T think anyone in the Arena felt sure they were going to make it out alive,” said a local woman who was in the Manchester Arena last Monday night, when the horrific attack that killed 22 people, and injured over 50 was carried out. Tara Connolly (21), from Carrybridge has lived in York for […]


Brothers call time on one of county’s best-known bars


  ONE of Fermanagh’s best known pubs, the Roslea Arms, is up for sale. The landmark public house, also known as McCague’s Bar, at the entrance to Roslea has been family run for almost 40 years. The owner Jim, with brothers Kevin and Eamon McCague are retiring after 37 years of trading in the border […]


Local woman promoting the Proms


THE Proms may be coming to Fermanagh for the first time this autumn, but there’s been a local link to the internationally acclaimed live music event for years now.  Una-Frances Clarke from Enniskillen works as part of the publications team for the Proms, which involves working on the BBC Proms Guide, all of the printed […]