Masked man appeared on Swedish TV and claimed Fermanagh bomb
Bid to restore ‘welcome to Fermanagh’ road signs
Since the creation of the new ‘supercouncil’, when Fermanagh merged with Omagh, new signs have gone up marking the council district area.
‘Fermanagh needs to step up to the plate on roads’
Southern councillor says North falling way behind on investment on roads
Plans revealed for dedicated ‘dog parks’
FERMANAGH dog owners are being urged to have their say on plans to control where dogs are allowed to roam in Enniskillen in future, including where a new dog park should go in the town. Following public outrage when the Council first revealed its plans for its controversial proposed dog control orders, it will open […]
Smuggling ‘going to be bigger than ever before’
Fears an increase in sumggling will fund criminal gangs.
Family farmstead targeted in ‘mindless, wanton’ attack
IN WHAT has been another week of rural crime in Fermanagh, a family farmhouse near Kesh has been trashed and daubed with sectarian graffiti. The homestead on the Slievebane Road at Tedd has been in the Johnston family for four generations and although it’s unoccupied at the moment, the farm is let out to a […]
Mass to mark opening of new car park at cemetery
THERE will be a unique celebration at the old Drumully cemetery this weekend. On Sunday, September 8th, Canon Jimmy McPhillips will celebrate an open air Mass at the monastic site, beside Clogher Markets at Wattlebridge. The ceremony is taking place to mark the opening of a new carpark at lane at the historic cemetery. The […]
Attempted ATM thieves leave empty handed
Significant damage was caused but police believe no money was taken in the early morning incident.
Border unionists living in fear of bombers’ return
LAST WEEK’S bomb attack in Newtownbutler has left many in the surrounding area worried the ‘bad old days’ could be on their way back. Following the explosion on the main Cavan Road, Chief Constable Simon Byrne said he believed the absence of political leadership and growing social inequality was creating a atmosphere ripe for dissidents. […]
Pet-owners water warning after death of Labrador pup
PET OWNERS and swimmers in Fermanagh are being urged to be wary of potentially lethal algae developing on the Lough. At the end of July a 16-month-old Labrador died when it jumped into Craigavon Lake while there was a blue algae bloom on the water. The puppy became seriously ill afterwards, leading its owner to […]