THE Kinawley GAA community is on the brink of reaching its 10 million ‘steps’ target, in memory of their late club member Caitlin Hogg. In December last year, the county was left saddened when 13-year-old Caitlin Hogg lost her life after a tragic road accident. As a combined initiative, alongside the nationwide Ireland Lights Up challenge, […]
Collections to be held for earthquake survivors
Concern Worldwide is to hold two collections in the local Asda store in Enniskillen to raise money for the earthquake survivors in Turkey and Syria.
Tasty food is main focus for Lough Erne’s new head chef
HE has big boots to fill to replace the renowned Noel McMeel, but Stephen Holland, the new head chef at the Lough Erne Resort, says ‘pressure is for tyres’. The change at the helm in the kitchen of the hotel on the outskirts of Enniskillen, comes as Mr McMeel is stepping down after 15 years […]
Sadness at the death of ‘very special person’ Ellie-Louise
Ellie-Louise was ‘a much-loved child’ who ‘lit up the room with her kind nature from a young age.’
Baldwin braced for ‘serious challenge’ from Mayo men
While visibly disappointed after losing to Monaghan and frustrated at the amount of added time played by referee Aidan McAleer, Fermanagh manager Joe Baldwin wasn’t pinning the blame on the Donegal whistler. “I can make all the excuses I want about officials, but it isn’t an easy job out there. We had enough chances to […]
New career for former Fermanagh ‘Rose’ Stephanie
A FORMER Fermanagh ‘Rose of Tralee’ contestant Stephanie Maguire has proved that it’s never too late to pursue a career that you dreamed of. The School of Psychology researcher and lecturer at University of Ulster is set to pick up the make-up brush as she embarks on a new part-time occupation as a beautician. The […]
Howe hoping for success with Sligo Rovers
Casey Howe’s ambition is to ‘add to the team’ as she embarks on the next chapter of her footballing career at Sligo Rovers. The 20-year-old, from Maguiresbridge, is one of the most exciting young players, having won two senior caps for Northern Ireland, and 12 caps for the underage national team. Howe spent the last […]
Endless opportunities for females in motorsport
MANY students across the North are being faced with the tough decision of choosing what subjects to study for their A-Level examinations in the next academic year. One local woman, Bernie Collins from Maguiresbridge, is encouraging young females to broaden their horizons and to not rule out the STEM [Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics] subjects […]
New scheme launched to help businesses grow
THE Covid-19 pandemic and the cost of living crisis has had a devastating impact on local business up and down the country. Many businesses, especially in the rural Ireland, are feeling the pinch, but a new programme from the Department of Finance could help local companies effectively calculate and asses their expenses and incomes. The […]
Fermanagh takes centre stage for science festival
YOUNG science enthusiasts in the county are being urged to explore their creative talents as part of a Fermanagh wide initiative. For 11 days, from February 16 to February 26, the STEM subjects, science, technology, engineering and mathematics, will be celebrated in a fun-filled way which is aimed to inspire the younger generation. The event kicks […]