IT’S all to play for this Sunday, when Fermanagh ladies travel to Kinnegad in Westmeath. A Division Three relegation battle with Wicklow awaits, with the winner staying up and the loser dropping down to Division Four. In a repeat of the 2020 All Ireland Junior final, Fermanagh will line out against the Leinster ladies […]
Inspirational Louie qualifies for CrossFit Games
THE term inspirational is often used in sport but the story behind Lisnaskea man, Louie McMaster’s journey to the 2021 No Bull CrossFit Games next month is just that. Only eight months ago, the 37 year-old wedding photographer contracted Covid and was hospitalised for three days. The Lisnaskea native has spoken very openly about […]
Quigley ready to play his 100th game for Fermanagh
ONE hundred games in the green and white jersey, how does that feel, Sean? “Jaysus, that’s news to me. I didn’t think I had that many under my belt. I had an idea I was close to it but there was a right few I didn’t want to remember, so I was trying to […]
Murphy hopeful the team can bounce back
FERMANAGH captain Courteney Murphy is eager to put last weekend’s disappointing performance against Sligo behind them, as they focus on their relegation battle with Down this weekend. “It wasn’t a good performance, I think that was the worst of it. It was a strong Sligo team but we just didn’t perform at all. It […]
Enniskillen rowers make history in Eton Dorney
ENNISKILLEN Royal Boat Club enjoyed a successful weekend across the water, at the National Schools’ Regatta in Eton Dorney. They enjoyed five top ten finishes in illustrious company and made history when the boys won the J18 Coxed Fours Championship and became the first boys Irish crew to ever win a Championship event. […]
Sligo is as must win game says Doonan
IT wasn’t the start Joanne Doonan and her teammates were hoping for but the joint vice captain is drawing on the positives, rather than the negatives, after their defeat to Roscommon. “We’re disappointed to lose but we have a lot to learn from that game and we should probably take some confidence in a […]
McBrien signs for Swifts
BALLINAMALLARD’S Darragh McBrien has signed for Premiership side Dungannon Swifts on a three year deal. The 19 year-old shone for the Mallards in their recent Irish Cup defeat to Dergview and after the game manager Harry McConkey said, “there has been Irish league interest in him before and I’ve no doubt there will be […]
Courteney says Fermanagh has a point to prove
IT HAS been a long wait for Courteney Murphy and the Fermanagh ladies team but this weekend the Kinawley club player will lead out the Erne ladies for their opening league game against Roscommon. Like every other player, first and foremost she’s delighted to be back playing competitive football but knows a few […]
Kyle Lafferty plays with his late sister in mind
Kyle Lafferty says every time he goes out to play he’s thinking about his sister Sonia who passed away last November. “I know she’s looking down on me and watching every single ball I kick. If I score a goal she’ll be up there cheering, so in the game, knowing that, I want to […]
The wait is over for Fermanagh hurlers
It has been a long time coming for Joe Baldwin and his Fermanagh hurlers but this Sunday they will travel to Breffni Park for their first round league match against Cavan. Fermanagh have high hopes for the season ahead, with aspirations to get back to the Lory Meagher final and this year to go […]