Unsung Hero- Tim Flaherty continues to play his part


Since he moved to Belcoo from the Aran Islands 43 years ago, in 1978, Tim Flaherty has been a longstanding member of the Belcoo club and has turned his hand to a number of different roles on the executive committee.   A proud native of Galway, he got his first taste of GAA involvement with […]

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Niall McShea is rubbing shoulders with Hollywood elite


In dramatic scenes in Australia in 2004, Niall McShea pipped Scottish hotshot Alister McRea on the final lap to write his name into history as he became Fermanagh’s first ever World Rally Champion.   In a career that saw the Fermanagh man travel across the continents competiting in rallies in Europe and Asia, McShea navigated […]


‘Unsung Hero’- John does his bit for Maguiresbridge


Since his first involvement in the club as an aspiring young footballer in 1964, John Rice has been a long-standing stalwart of the Maguiresbridge St. Marys club and still to the present day remains a very active member within the club committee.   During his playing career, John experienced much success at the club, playing […]

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Inspirational Ruairi swaps the sidelines for frontline


Despite suffering from the neurological disorder, cerebral palsy , Ruairi McDermott is no stranger to the sideline of GAA pitches up and down the county. With sport on the back burner at the minute, the Kinawley man has swapped the sideline for the frontline, as he volunteers at the vaccination centre in Enniskillen.   Ruairi, […]

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Lakeland Community Care staff step it up


OVER the past three weeks, the office staff at Lakeland Community Care have been taking part in an audacious step challenge to raise funds to provide the isolated elderly community with additional resources as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Steven McGurn is one of the staff members who are taking part in this fundraising initiative and he believes […]