A NUMBER of motoring charges have been put to a 41-year-old man who appeared before Enniskillen Magistrates Court. Michal Simko from Derrin Road, Enniskillen is accused of driving after consuming excess alcohol and without insurance. District Judge Alana McSorley remanded Simko on continuing bail to return to court on July 7. To read more on […]
Fermanagh health group welcomes A32 decision
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LOCAL campaign group Save Our Acute Services has welcomed the news an upgrade to the A32 Cornamuck Road between Omagh and Enniskillen. The group have described the decision as “a small step” towards increasing the connectiveness between Omagh and the SWAH, something which is a key part of their roadmap. “We can identify this as […]
Fermanagh man elected Lord Mayor of Dublin
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THE new Lord Mayor of Dublin, Ray McAdam from Newtownbutler, is hoping he can help the city “live up to the best of what it can be” as he prepares to take a major step in his political career. Mr McAdam, a former student at St Michael’s College in Enniskillen, moved to Dublin to study […]
Group helping Fermanagh men with their mental health
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A NON-PROFIT organisation in Fermanagh said it was “fabulous” to be able to demonstrate and showcase their work to the Council as part of a celebration for Mental Health Awareness Week. Figures released during Mental Health Awareness Week revealed that one in five adults in the North will show signs of mental illness at some […]
Today’s death notices for Co Fermanagh
The death has occurred of Phyllis Kathleen WILSON (née Hicks). 28th June 2025 (Suddenly) at the South West Acute Hospital and late of Coleshill Crescent, Enniskillen. Phyllis Kathleen, beloved wife of Jim, daughter of the late Hebie and Kathleen, dearly loved sister of John, Neville, Alice (Sam) Elliott (Rhonda) and her special friend Tiffany. Sister-in-law […]
Today’s weather forecast for Co Fermanagh
Today will become dry. There will be areas of patchy cloud and sunny spells through the day. By the evening, any cloud will tend to fade away, revealing plenty of late sunshine.
Fermanagh man for Seamus Heaney Poetry Summer School
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A LOCAL poet has been selected from writers across the world to earn a coveted place at the prestigious Seamus Heaney Poetry Summer School. Tempo writer Frankie McPhillips will join 12 other renowned writers at the Seamus Heaney Centre at Queen’s University Belfast this week to take part in the renowned programme, where they will take part in workshops, seminars, […]
Fermanagh man helps produce music for blockbuster movie
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ONE of the county’s top musicians said he was “fortunate to have people that believed in me” after he played a key role in producing music for the successful film ‘How to Train Your Dragon’. The fantasy film, which is a live-action remake of the 2010 animated movie, has soared at the box office. It’s the tenth […]
Fermanagh firm plots multi-million pound development
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A FERMANAGH business said there’s “still more to do” after they confirmed that their site across the border is set for a major redevelopment, leading to the potential creation of over 10 jobs. ‘Crust & Crumb’ has established itself as one of Ireland’s largest manufacturers of dough-based food products, with the company employing over 280 […]
Fermanagh school set for life at heart of community
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The principal of St John the Baptist Primary School in Belleek has described the past few weeks as ‘very emotional and difficult’ after confirmation that the much-loved rural school will close this summer. Following a steady decline in pupil numbers, the decision was taken to shut the school, 65 years after it first opened its […]