THERE are concerns drink driving may be on the rise again in Fermanagh, largely due to people’s ignorance of the law, and that the number of locals ending up in court could soar when new legislation is enacted. While there has been a lot of publicity in recent times over the very real […]
Fermanagh in the pink with nearly twice as many baby gi
WE are blessed among women in Fermanagh, according to a new survey of birth rates across the UK. According to the study by the Office or National Statistics (ONS), which collected data on the number of male and female births in each area of the UK, a total of 51.4 per-cent of births […]
Fermanagh farmers playing their part to help nature
The county is faring better than most of the UK, but there is still a lot of work to be done.
Thirty years of Mullaghdun community spirit
Celebrations begin today in the little rural community with a big heart.
Neven cooks up a storm to help rebuild churches
The celebrity chef is helping raise funds for vital church repairs in the Fermanagh parish.
From Aughakillymaude to the Alps: the balloons that crossed a continent
A FUN charity event in a small Fermanagh community has literally been reaching for the sky over the past week, causing waves right across Europe. There were scenes reminiscent of Disney’s ‘Up’ in Aughakillymaude earlier this month when they launched 1,300 balloons into the air as part of a fundraising drive for […]
Standing up and speaking out about suicide
WORLD Suicide Prevention Day took place last weekend and while there were events to mark the occasion across Fermanagh, work to combat the ongoing tragedy of suicide is continuing year-round here in the county. Events last Saturday included the lighting up Enniskillen Castle, a special planting of a “Tree of Hope” in Belleek, […]
Adult ADHD support group just keeps growing
Due to the overwhelming demand for the service they quickly found themselves running a wide support network across the North.
Genealogy bringing generations together
The project, in Lisnaskea, brought older and younger people together to share skills and knowledge.