Fermanagh driver crashed twice in one day


AN ENNISKILLEN pensioner who crashed twice in a matter of hours has avoided a driving disqualification. John McManus (79) of Underwood Park appeared at Enniskillen Magistrates Court where he pleaded guilty to a single charge of careless driving, in relation to the incidents on November 28 last. The court heard that around 5pm on the […]


Fivemiletown Primary School & nursery fun run


LOCAL runners were out in force recently for the Fivemiletown Annual Fun Run. Fivemiletown Primary School & Nursery PTFA held its third annual 5km and 5 mile Fun Run and Walk around Fivemiletown with over 300 participants of all ages taking part. Many families dressed up and took part in a Superheroes & Fairies Trail through […]


Fermanagh doctors featured in WWII Roll of Honour


FERMANAGH doctors who served in World War II, including a pioneering Enniskillen man who transformed breakfast tables across the globe, have been commemorated in a new book. Dr Denis Burkitt, of Laragh, Ballinamallard, is among the doctors celebrated in ‘Irish Doctors in the Second World War’ by Patrick J Casey, Kevin T Cullen and Joe P Duigan. The book contains […]