It’s the one we’ve all been waiting for, a repeat of the 2020 Senior Championship final. Holders Ederney, take on Derrygonnelly, the kingpins of Fermanagh football over the last decade. Ederney manager Mickey Cassidy says “We’re determined” ahead of Friday night’s showdown in Brewster Park, adding, “If you’re going to win the championship, you’re going […]
Kelm set for move to AFL
Fermanagh and Erne Gaels star, Ultan Kelm, is set to move to AFL side Fremantle Dockers. The club confirmed Kelm is signing as a Category B rookie. Fremantle Head of Player Personnel, David Walls, told the42.ie, “Ultan’s been involved in the AFL Combines in Ireland and he’s interviewed extremely well. He’s desperate for an opportunity, […]
Donnelly confirms backroom team
Recently appointed Fermanagh manager, Kieran Donnelly has confirmed his backroom team for the season ahead. The Brookeborough man will be assisted by his Omagh CBS teaching colleague Fearghal Quinn along with Ryan McCluskey as team coach and Pat Cadden as goalkeeping coach. Niall Smyth, Ger Treacy and Stephen Jackson will work under the ‘umbrella’ of selectors/statistical […]
Brady back on the podium
AT 43 years young, Andrew Brady is showing the class of 2021 how it’s done. The Roslea man won the Ulster Superbike Pre-Injection 1000cc Championship on his Yamaha R1 at the weekend at Bishopscourt, after completing ten wins from ten. The three times Isle of Man Manx Grand Prix winner had taken some time out from racing during the […]
Coulter ready to lead the way
NEIL Coulter knows he has ‘big shoes’ to fill after he was appointed as Michael Kerr’s successor at Enniskillen Rangers. Kerr brought the club huge success during his reign as manager but it’s an opportunity that Coulter is relishing. “One of the boys described it, it’s like David Moyes going in after Alex Ferguson” he […]
Fermanagh players and manager call for Executive change
AT least 10 senior ladies players are prepared to walk away from intercounty football if “the current executive” remains in place. The news emerged last Wednesday, after the Fermanagh Herald obtained a letter issued by the players to the Fermanagh County Board, in which the players highlighted a list of grievances, ranging from sponsorship, fixtures, expenses, finances, gear […]
Donnelly appointed Fermanagh manager
Kieran Donnelly has been appointed as the new Fermanagh GAA manager. The Brookeborough man will succeed Ryan McMenamin who stepped down last month. Donnelly was ratified at a County Board meeting tonight (Thursday). Donnelly has plenty of experience, guiding Scotstown to the Ulster Club Championship Final in 2019 and has brought Omagh CBS to the […]
Champagne celebrations for history maker Leona
“Ah sure it was unbelievable. It was a rollercoaster, to be honest. It could not have gone better, the way everything went” beams Declan. “Even on Sunday evening, in the fourballs, I thought they were going to be unlucky when Jennifer Kupcho chipped in on the 17th and they (USA) were in with a good […]
Two ‘horse race’ for the Fermanagh manager job
Speculation has been rife over the last number of weeks about who will succeed Ryan McMenamin as Fermanagh manager. It is believed there are two in the reckoning and it is understood interviews are taking place today (Wednesday). It is believed former Roscommon goalkeeper Shane Curran, with a backroom team of Fermanagh men, Owen […]
Fermanagh players issue walk-out ultimatum
FERMANAGH Ladies Gaelic Football Association has been issued with a letter signed by the Fermanagh Senior Ladies 2021 team. In the letter a list of grievances have been highlighted ranging from sponsorship, fixtures, expenses, finances, gear and general conduct. In the letter, given to the Executive last night (Monday), 24 different issues […]