A dry start today with patchy cloud and some sunny spells. The afternoon will be largely cloudy with the chance of the odd shower at times. A few further sunny spells later in the day.
Woman told ‘IRA’ would come for her, court hears
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A FIVEMILETOWN man who made threats to kill a woman and said he’d ‘set the IRA upon her’ has been handed a suspended jail sentence. Appearing before Dungannon Magistrates Court, Stephen McDaid (35), of Spout Road, faced charges of breaching a restraining order and possession of an offensive weapon, on two separate occasions. The first […]
Derrygonnelly community hub goes on the market
A COMMUNITY hub, which was once home to one of the longest running local creameries and has been owned by a former Premier League physio, has gone on the market for £625,000. Tír Navar, located on Creamery Road in Derrygonnelly, was recently placed on the market by Jason and Clare Palmer, former physios at Chelsea […]
Fivemiletown gym owner shows there’s life after school
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A LOCAL entrepreneur is rewriting the script on post-school pressure, proving there’s no one way to succeed. Fivemiletown’s Jason Hogg is 27-years-old and owns Mana Performance, a multi-functional gym, but his journey was far from simple. After completing his A-levels at Fivemiletown High School, Jason enrolled in a civil engineering foundation degree at South West College. […]
Enniskillen maternity support worker retires from SWAH
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FERMANAGH has bid farewell to a remarkable maternity support worker whose career has been defined by an extraordinary commitment to maternal and infant health. With a wealth of experience and a compassionate heart, Enniskillen woman Carmel Maguire has been a pillar of strength for new mothers, guiding them through the joys and challenges of childbirth. […]
Sewerage crisis threatens jobs and growth in Fermanagh
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THE SHOCKING state of our crumbling sewerage system has been laid bare, with NI Water revealing 1,600 local properties will not be able to connect to the network. This is leading to refusals for planning permission across the Fermanagh and Omagh area, prompting concerns about potential job losses and stalled development. As previously reported by […]
Today’s death notices for Co Fermanagh
Beacom, 20th July 2025, peacefully, surrounded by her loving family at the South West Acute Hospital, Enniskillen. Florence Esther “Essie”, late of 66 Boyhill Road, Maguiresbridge. A much loved wife of the late Albert, and a cherished mother of Anne, Trevor, (Pamela), Barbara (Gordon), Nigel (Iris) and Julie (Ian). Also a dear sister of Edna […]
Today’s weather forecast for Co Fermanagh
Another grey and humid day today. Spells of showery rain will edge into eastern areas, heavier along the coasts. The west will stay drier with only some light drizzle. Slightly cooler.
Flash flooding across Fermanagh
Several parts of Fermanagh are experiencing flooding tonight, with some key routes currently impassable.
Rare Swiss sheep make their home in Fermanagh
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A LOCAL woman, who is one of the only keepers of an award-winning flock of rare Valais Blacknose sheep in the North, is competing for glory at major UK shows. Jackie O’Shea and her husband Patrick own 22 Valais Blacknose sheep – a very rare variety which originate from a remote region in Switzerland, with only 19,000 purebreds in […]