Several videos shared on TikTok, a video sharing app, show young Irish farmers misusing machinery.
Roadworks resume on ‘atrocious’ stretch of road
Work is to resume on one of Fermanagh’s busiest cross border routes.
Surely a first as Holy Communion is celebrated online!
Pupils still managed to mark this special occasion thanks to an online Mass.
Keeping the faith: drive in church services begin
AS PHASED easing of lockdown restrictions commence church goers have positively received the opportunity to attend drive-in worship. A recent Sunday was symbolic of the times as scores of church goers across the North attended some of the first drive in services. They sat in cars as clerics read from platforms in church carparks or […]
Lisnaskea business leads the way out of lockdown
POSITIVE signs that local businesses are cautiously emerging from lockdown have begun to spring up across the county. Within recent days a Lisnaskea shop began welcoming customers back over two months after it temporarily closed in line with official guidance. Wesley Warrington of Delta House and Home explained that the first steps had been taken […]
SWAH may play key role for new medical school
THE South West Acute Hospital may become a university training hub for future generations of doctors. Hopes are high the opening of a new medical school in Derry may help encourage medical professionals to secure employment at SWAH. Last week it was announced that a graduate medical school would be opened in 2021 at […]
Activity packs for local folk isolated at home
ACTIVITY packs have been delivered to those shielding or isolating at home. The Bfriend Hub project volunteers are making befriending calls daily to around 200 older people across Fermanagh, Omagh and Strabane who are shielding or isolating at home, may live alone and have limited contact. With home befriending visits postponed the local volunteer centre […]
Colorado residents are busting the lockdown blues…
The residents at Colorado private residential home near Lisnaskea have been singing, painting and solving jig-saws in a bid to bust the lockdown blues. The home was one of the first to close its doors to visitors at the beginning of lockdown in a bid to keep residents safe. Since then the residents have been […]
Enniskillen in line for Covid-19 testing centre
Until now local people had undertaken lengthy journeys to one of the three test centres located in Belfast, Derry or Craigavon.
New role for doctor at SWAH
TAKING up a new role at the South West Acute Hospital is Dr Lisa Gilmore, the first student from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland to have successfully gained a position at the Enniskillen hospital. Dr Gilmore trained in Enniskillen in her final year and has secured a postgraduate Foundation Year Programme position in […]