IT HAS been a milestone week for Irvinestown’s Clara Corrigan, who graduated from university and was crowned Lady of the Lake 2025 the very next day. The 21-year-old is hoping to make her town proud and loves seeing the town come together to celebrate the long running festival. “On Thursday, the day before the opening, I […]
Fermanagh road closed due to car collision
THE Moorlough Road has been closed after a collision occurred in the area earlier today (Friday). “Police are advising motorists that the Moorlough Road between Lisnaskea and Donagh turn off is temporarily closed due to a collision,” a statement from the Police read/ “The road is impassable and motorists are advised to seek an alternative […]
Fermanagh pays tribute to former principal Vic Outram
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FORMER principal Vic Outram, who passed away last week, has left behind a strong legacy of strength and leadership at the school he helped lay the foundations for. The Fermanagh community was left saddened following the news of the death of the highly esteemed former principal of Enniskillen High School. “It is with deep sadness and […]
Western Trust confirms ‘pause’ of SWAH consultation
“It is important for the public to note that the temporary transfer of emergency general surgery to Altnagelvin Hospital continues to be in place.”
Today’s weather forecast for Co Fermanagh
This morning will see more in the way of cloud and a few isolated showers. In the afternoon, the showers will turn more widespread and locally heavy. Fewer showers in the evening.
Today’s death notices for Co Fermanagh
The death has occured of Tommy Gallagher, Keenaghan , Belleek, Co. Fermanagh BT93 3ES peacefully in the City Hospital, Belfast surrounded by his loving family. Remains will repose at the family home on Friday from 3pm to 9pm with house private to family at all other times. Remains will arrive in St. Patrick’s Church, Belleek […]
MP Cullen writes to Health Minister for meeting on SWAH
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THE MP for Fermanagh and South Tyrone, and former head of the Royal College of Nursing, has written to the Health Minister to request an urgent meeting on the SWAH. Health Minister, Mike Nesbitt, recently urged the Western Trust to ‘pause’ and ‘reconsider’ their consultation process on the permanent withdrawal of emergency surgery from the […]
Kelly Lynch’s family remain in the dark
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KELLY Lynch’s mother, Julieanne, has spoken of her ongoing frustration and heartbreak as she remains in the dark about the circumstances surrounding her daughter’s death. The body of Ms Lynch, a much-loved 23-year-old from Lisnaskea, was found in the Ulster Canal in Monaghan on St Patrick’s Day 2024. It has been reported that Ms Lynch was […]
Man arrested following video circulating online
It is understood that a Roslea man has been arrested following a video circulating online. “Police are investigating reports of a video circulating online and arrested a man in his 40s on suspicion of a number of offences. He has since been interviewed and released on bail to allow for further police enquiries, and will […]
Fermanagh mourns death of politician Tommy Gallagher
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TRIBUTES are pouring in across the Fermanagh community and wider afield following the death of the respected and popular SDLP politician Tommy Gallagher. Mr Gallagher has been remembered for his commitment to bringing peace to the North, playing a central role as a negotiator for the SDLP in the build-up to the Good Friday Agreement […]