A LOCAL supporter of the RNLI, Kelvin Morrison celebrated turning 21 recently, and decided to spend the evening with Carrybridge RNLI, one of his favourite charities that is very close to his heart. When the lifeboat station heard of Kelvin’s upcoming visit, which was the same night as their weekly training takes place, they decided […]
Party time as Fermanagh camogie star turns 90!
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THERE were jubilant scenes at the Graan as former Roslea and Fermanagh camogie player Una Owens celebrated her 90th birthday in style. To read more on this story see this week’s Fermanagh Herald. Can’t get to the shop to collect your copy? No problem! You can download a copy straight to your device by following […]
Celebrations for Fermanagh centenarian Maureen
MAUREEN McCarron, a remarkable woman who recently celebrated her 100th birthday, has lived a life filled with hard work, love, and resilience. Born Mary Brigid Hackett in 1925, Maureen has seen a century of change and has been an enduring presence in the Fermanagh community for over 60 years. Known for her industrious nature, her […]
Anne celebrates her 100th birthday with her family
AN ENNISKILLEN woman who turned 100 at the weekend has shared her heartfelt wisdom on what she believes is the key to a long and fulfilling life. With a bright smile and eyes that sparkle with joy of her century-long journey, Anne Tummon said ‘move naturally, hard work, good food, and a loving caring husband’. […]
Val Valentine celebrates 100th birthday
WHAT are the odds of being born on Valentine’s Day and your surname being Valentine? Why don’t you ask Fermanagh man Val Valentine who celebrated his 100th Birthday on February 14. The remarkable Irvinestown man also married his sweetheart Alice on the most romantic day of the year. Val and Alice have two daughters Maria […]
Fermanagh’s remarkable 100 year old Valentine
What are the odds of being born on Valentines day and your surname being Valentine? Why don’t you ask Fermanagh man Val Valentine who is getting set to celebrate his 100th Birthday on Friday. The remarkable Irvinestown man also married his sweetheart Alice on the most romantic day of the year. Val and Alice had […]
Enniskillen nun Sr Mary celebrates her 100th birthday
There were celebrations at the Convent of Mercy in Enniskillen last week, when Sr Mary marked her 100th birthday in style.
Tractor run in memory of Jamie Thompson
TRACTOR drivers across Derrygonnelly and Fermanagh are set to unite for a special fundraising tractor run in memory of the late Jamie Thompson, on what would have been his 21st birthday. The county was left deeply saddened when Mr Thompson, a father-of-one, passed away suddenly. His family are preparing to mark what would have been […]
Roslea’s Katie celebrates century of love and laughter
By Niamh McGovern ‘LIVE life and keep moving’ is the key to a long and happy life, according to Fermanagh centenarian Katie Lynch. Long-time Roslea resident Katie celebrated her 100th birthday on Thursday surrounded by her large and loving family during a lively gathering. Born on December 19, 1924, to Mary-Ann Flynn and Tom Carol, […]
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. […]