THE ALLIANCE party is expected to announce a candidate to run in the Westminster election for Fermanagh and South Tyrone in May, later this week.
“Nothing for disabled sports people” if cuts are made
AN AWARD-WINNING disabled athlete has admitted she will lose her ‘family’ if a ‘life-changing’ leisure project provided by Disability Sport NI is cut. The 2014 Fermanagh Herald Special Achievement Award Michelle Cowan is one of the 2000 beneficiaries of the Fermanagh Inclusive Leisure Project (FILP), overseen by Roisin Henry, due to be axed on March […]
Kinawley next for defibrillator
MOVES are being made to ensure that the provision of a defibrillator in Kinawley is available on a 24/7 basis. Members of the committee at the Kinawley Committee Centre have arranged a number of events to help raise funds for a new defibrillator and heating cabinet that will give the public access on a daily […]
New principal takes the reins at Brollagh
A NEW JOB is not the only element of newly instated principal of St Mary’s Brollagh’s life that is changing. Indeed Paul Marks began his role at the school with his wife expecting the couple’s fifth child – so it has been a busy gestation period for the Downpatrick man. He replaces Simon Bradley, who […]
Courthouse closure ‘domino effect’ could bring loss of more services
Concerns voiced over proposed closure of Enniskillen Courthouse
5,000 year-old ancient axe uncovered on Lough Erne
DURING the search for missing Kieran McAree on Lough Erne an ancient Neolithic axe, dating back to roughly 3000BC was found on one of Lough Erne’s islands.
Fermanagh to the power of five
A fifth game victorious in Fortress Brewster and a fifth game unbeaten for Pete McGrath’s men. Fermanagh impressed again as they disposed of the challenge of Limerick with a authoritative second half which saw the hosts lead by 13 points at one stage.
Prison warning for Enniskillen man caught urinating on street
A 37-year-old Enniskillen man was ‘caught short’ when police spotted him urinating over railings on Eden Street after drinking in a various pubs in the town.
Gildernew can be beaten – but only if unionists work together – Rodney Connor
A UNIONIST politician can win the 2015 Westminster election – but only if a single unionist is chosen.