Noble to lead Team Ireland at Paris Olympics


Gavin Noble will go down in history as one of Fermanagh’s most successful athletes. The Fermangh Herald has learned that the Enniskillen-native has been selected to lead the Ireland Olympic Team at the Paris Games in 2024.   In a career that stretched for over 10 years, Gavin represented both Northern Ireland and the Republic […]


Fermanagh boss left to rue costly mistakes


RYAN McMenamin left Owenbeg on Saturday evening feeling bitterly disappointed as he watched his side succumb to a 19-point defeat at the hands of his former Erne boss Rory Gallagher.   Last week, Fermanagh left Brewster Park on a high and full of confidence after defeating the reigning Ulster Champions Cavan in an epic one […]

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No Breffni Blues for Fermanagh in league opener


Fermanagh 0-15 Cavan 0-14   IN a game which could have a massive bearing on who stays up in Division 3 and who might be contesting for a promotion place to the second division, a Sean Quigley-inspired Fermanagh got their first two points on the board with a victory against the reigning Ulster Champions Cavan […]

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Cassidy continues to scout for local talent


OVER five decades ago, in 1970, a young Gerard Cassidy watched the FAI cup final on television and that was enough to set the flame for football alight in the Derrygonnelly man.   “The game went to a second replay. I got to thinking that Sligo is really close at hand and I kept harping […]


From the forward line to ‘Line of Duty’ for Tomás


AS ‘Line of Duty’ reached its climax on Sunday night last, Fermanagh man Adrian Dunbar and his AC-12 colleagues cracked the case and exposed DSI Ian Buckells, played by Roslea descendant Nigel Boyle, as the fourth man in the corrupt police organisation ‘H’. As the show drew to a conclusion, long-term crime suspect Darren Hunter […]


Club managers have their say about fixtures calendar


Last week the Fermanagh CCC issued their plans for the upcoming season, with 18 games for senior teams and nine league games planned for the Erne Cup sides. The CCC has indicated a start date of May 21 for the Senior league and May 23 for the Erne Cup.   Mickey Cassidy, Ederney St Joseph’s […]

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Aoife’s looking forward to the return of the crowds


Like all musicians, Fermanagh’s singing sensation Aoife Cathcart is eagerly awaiting the return of a full chapel or church in the near future and she believes that the news of an increase in numbers at major events gives the music industry and professionals something positive to look forward to after 12 months like no other. […]