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£350 fine for Tempo man who swore at police


A TEMPO man who swore and shouted at police officers has been fined £350. Anthony Taylor (27) of Tullyreagh Road, Tempo appeared at Enniskillen Magistrates Court on Monday charged with using disorderly behaviour in a public place and resisting police.    On August 12th 2018, police were called to Glen Road, Killyculla, Tempo regarding an […]


mental health

Mental health experts: mind yourself over Christmas


CHRISTMAS is undoubtedly the most stressful season, but for many in our community it can simply be too much. This year people in Fermanagh are being urged to mind themselves and others. Many are left exhausted or overwhelmed by the pressures at this time of year, while for others it’s the season of isolation or […]


Health

Almost 40 heart patients in SWAH recall


A RECALL of almost 40 Fermanagh patients who had been receiving treatment for a heart condition which began in June is still ongoing. The patients were recalled in what The Western Trust described as “a precautionary measure.” The recall has been made following a review of patients’ files and affects those suffering from aortic stenosis […]


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Pair deny causing death of young mum in horror crash


TWO men have denied all charges in respect of a road traffic collision which caused the death of a woman and seriously injured two passengers in Fermanagh just over a year ago. Appearing together in the dock of Dungannon Crown Court, but separated by custody staff were Padraig Toher (28) of Bawnboy, County Cavan and […]


Fond memories as a young curate in Fermanagh


NEWLY APPOINTED Catholic bishop of Clogher Monsignor Larry Duffy admits he never imagined himself as ‘bishop material’ as he is still coming to terms with the news. The south Monaghan man, who has strong links to Fermanagh, admits that he was ‘shocked’ when he was elected but is looking forward to the challenge.  The appointment […]