Corry leads Ireland to silver


DOWN through the years household names such as Sonia O Sullivan and Mo Farah to name but two got their first taste of international competition at the Schools’ International Cross Country, inspiring many of the 160 athletes who competed in this year’s event. Pembrey Country Park in Carmarthenshire, Wales was the venue on Saturday last for what was […]

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Ulster decider to be all-Enniskillen affair


It will be an all-Enniskillen affair in this year’s X7s Ulster Schools’ Senior Girls Final. The final, which is to be held at Kingspan Stadium, Belfast, on March 22 will be contested by Enniskillen Royal Grammar School and Erne Integrated College. The two local sides earned their place in the final when they both went unbeaten in […]

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Suspended sentence for ‘shocking’ assault


A BALLINAMALLARD man who headbutted his girlfriend last month has been “given a chance” by a local judge and handed a suspended prison sentence. Christopher Rice (31) of Main Street, Ballinamallard appeared at Enniskillen Magistrates Court on Monday for sentencing on charges of resisting police, assault on police, and common assault. Rice appeared via video link from […]

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Clements takes silver at European Masters


While rain, hail and snow battered Fermanagh on Sunday morning, Enniskillen woman Irene Clements took to the start line in the first event of the European Masters Indoor Championships in sunny Braga in Portugal. Clements, who was taking part in the women’s 55 plus cross country race over the six kilometre distance, started strongly and […]

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Clogher go top of the table with resounding victory


Clogher Valley 54 CIYMS 10 Clogher Valley moved top of the league with a comprehensive 44-point hammering of CIYMS in front of their home supporters at The Cran. CIYMS came strongly out of the blocks, heaping heavy pressure on the Valley, but the home side weren’t to be perturbed. Instead, they turned the tables on […]

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Man given suspended sentence for harassing Quinn Executive


A KINAWLEY man has been given a suspended sentence for harassing Mannok director Kevin Lunney by putting up posters in his local area. Sean McGovern (53) was found guilty of harassing Mr Lunney at Enniskillen Magistrates Court on Monday. McGovern was found not guilty of harassing two other directors of the company formerly known as Quinn […]

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Suspended sentence for man who pretended to be friend


A NEWTOWNBUTLER man who pretended gave police two false names, even using his friend’s birth certificate and bank card, has been given a suspended sentence for fraud. Christopher Russell (55) of Clones Road appeared at Enniskillen Magistrates Court on Monday via video link from Omagh Police Station, after being arrested at the weekend, where he pleaded […]

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