Ballyshannon woman gets world’s first new treatment
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A Ballyshannon woman has become the first patient in the world to receive a revolutionary new treatment designed to treat complex venous obstructions. Kelly Coughlin’s successful treatment, which was performed at University Hospital Galway (UHG), marks a major milestone in the management of chronic venous disease. The hospital has achieved a global medical breakthrough by […]


Fermanagh border community shocked after man killed


THE Fermanagh border community has been left shocked following the death of a man, believed to be aged in his 60s, who died following a workplace accident in Ballyshannon today. The Emergency Services were called to the scene of an accident which occurred at a premises at Lisahully in Ballyshannon today (Wednesday). A man was […]


Sr Hutchinson marks her 100th birthday in style


A BUNDORAN nun, who spend many years in Enniskillen, marked her recent 100th birthday in a number special ways, including an army guard of honour. Born on November 11, 1924 in Bundoran, Sr Florence Hutchinson is known for her sharp intellect, a wonderful sense of fun. She thanks the Lord for her continuing good health. […]


New Hulu show to be filmed in Bundoran and Ballyshannon


A NEW TV show by RTÉ and US streaming giant Hulu is set to be flimed along the Fermanagh border in the coming months, and will be screened to international audiences on release. The black comedy starring Siobhán Cullen, called ‘Obituary’, will centre on a small-town obituarist living in the west of Ireland, who resorts […]