FIVE years after he first strummed his guitar on the streets of Belfast, John Garrity has established himself as one of the leading lights on the local music scene. Commonly known as the ‘Belfast Busker’, the Enniskillen singer is set to return to the Empire Music Hall in Belfast for a major sell-out show on […]
New book identifies border struggles and issues
A LARGE crowd turned out to the Monaghan Country Library in Clones recently for the launch of a new book titled ‘Our Shared Way of Life’. The publication, which contains 40 interviews, which were carried out by Denzil McDaniel, is aiming to identify the key struggles and issues of people living on both the North […]
McKenna signs new contract at Ipswich Town
DESPITE speculation linking him with various managerial, posts including the Celtic hotseat, Kieran McKenna has agreed a new four-year contract at Ipswich Town. Speaking to the official Tractor Boys website, the Coa man said he was ‘proud’ to be able to stay on at the club and lead them into Sky Bet Championship. “I’ve loved […]
Derrygonnelly’s Rachel to release debut album
DERRYGONNELLY singer Rachel McConnell is preparing to launch her first debut album next Thursday at Mahon’s Hotel in Irvinestown. On Thursday, June 22, the Country music rising star is set to take centre stage in the Delaney Suite, for the launch of her new album, ‘Right in the Middle’. She’s looking forward to the night. […]
Carter releases new single
COUNTRY music fans on both sides of the border have reacted fondly to Nathan Carter’s latest single, ‘Dance with Everybody’. The Liverpudlian singing sensation, who lives in Enniskillen, released the new song last week. He’s delighted with the reaction to the new single. “This single has got absolutely everything I love in a song. All […]
Enniskillen businesses team up in new deal
TWO of Enniskillen’s long-standing business have teamed up in a culinary partnership which is set to benefit the local hospitality sector in the town. The Crowes Nest, one of the top hospitality hotspots in Enniskillen and a popular local eatery, is set to link up with O’Doherty’s Fine Meats, located on Belmore Street. Under the […]
BREAKING NEWS: Baldwin commits future to Fermanagh
FERMANAGH GAA senior hurling boss Joe Baldwin is set to continue as manager for the next two years. The Erne county board confirmed the news, in a statement released on Thursday morning. “Fermanagh GAA are pleased to confirm that following the normal annual review, Joe Baldwin will continue as the senior hurling manager for the […]
Enniskillen ‘Croissant Run Club’ is a massive success
“It’s honestly such a supportive group and the community buzz is definitely the best bit.”
’Law Ladies ready for cup clash
Lisbellaw United Ladies sit second in the NIWFA Division 4 table, just three points behind league leaders Lisburn Distillery Ladies, after a comprehensive 14-0 away win against Comber Rec Ladies Reserves. Played at the Billy Neill Centre in Belfast on Wednesday, Gareth McGuckian’s side ran out convincing winners with Gracie Elliott and Susan Surphlis scoring […]
Donnelly wants big response in ‘winner takes all’ game
The last time Fermanagh played Laois was in March last year, in the league, and the Erne men came out on top that day, 3-15 to 3-09. Seán Quigley and Ciaran Corrigan were in flying form, scoring 1-5 and 1-3 respectively and in truth, Fermanagh should’ve won by more. This weekend, Fermanagh will need their […]