Taioseach pledges ongoing support for Quinn directors


HEIGHTENED security in the Derrylin area and the death of a chief suspect in the investigation of the abduction of Kevin Lunney gives no guarantee that there will be a change in the ongoing campaign of intimidation and violence against the directors of Quinn Industrial Holdings. A statement from QIH reiterates, “There is nothing to […]


Ederney in line for major new developements


EDERNEY is getting a well-deserved boost with new developements getting under way in the village. Housing developments are currently under way at Main Street and New Street with a former shop, hardware yard and residence which has served several generations of the Maguire family since the 1840s being redeveloped for new semi-detached houses. Ederney, like […]


Sadness at death of devoted mother and parishioner


THE sudden death of Maureen Chester (82), of Meadowfarm Enniskillen, evoked widespread sadness. Up to the weekend of her death she worked at St Michael’s Parish Bookshop at Halls Lane where she was known for her helpful service.  Before taking up her role in the bookshop, until 2003 Maureen had for over 20 years worked […]


Fermanagh folk still the marrying kind!


LOVE is in the air in Fermanagh. According to a new study Fermanagh has the highest marriage rate in the North with fewer people choosing to cohabit than in other areas. Data from 2017 analysed by Belfast-based solicitors Mackenzie and Dorman has shown that Fermanagh had the highest marriage rate per head of the population, equating […]


Drag act

Diva John’s drag show is a massive hit!


Crowds flocked to Enniskillen as Florencecourt native John Hamilton, aka Viva La Diva took to the stage at the Enniskillen Hotel.  Fermanagh geared up for an unforgettable weekend that saw John’s two Diva Drag shows sell out! And, it doesn’t end there, the huge response to the drag show has put wheels in motion to […]