HEARTWARMING celebrations unfolded in Loughmacrory yesterday (Wednesday), where Brigid Dobbs was joined by friends, family, and loved ones to celebrate her 100th birthday. Her daughter, Tempo postwoman Celine McCusker, had the honour of delivering telegrams from President Michael D Higgins and King Charles to her mother on her special day. Have a look at the […]
Kathleen celebrates her 100th birthday in great style!
Kathleen’s secret to a long life is “plenty of hard work”
Quadruple celebration as SWAH reaches 10th birthday
Three of the almost 13,000 babies born at the SWAH in the past decade returned to celebrate their 10th birthday with the hospital.
Amy’s capturing ‘special moments’ with handmade gifts!
By Mark McGoldrick FROM a young age, Amy Timoney has always had a passion for creativity and an eye for detail and she has now turned her love of art and design into an up-and-coming local business in Fermanagh. The Enniskillen entrepreneur, who works under the company name ‘Bespoke Gifts by Amy’, specalises in designing […]
Kay celebrates century in style with her family
KAY Harvey from Lisnaskea recently celebrated her 100th birthday with her family and friends at her residence in Gortacharn Nursing Home. Emily Kathleen McClelland, known as Kay, was born on October 1 1921 to Samuel and Elizabeth McClelland in Drumaraght, Lisnaskea. Following her education at Stranfeley, Kay helped her parents on their family farm, before […]
Eileen celebrates 100th birthday
Eileen recalls a childhood on a farm where “she helped build rucks of hay and the tea in the hayfield”
Double celebration for Canon Dawson
IT was a double celebration for Canon Laurence Dawson this week, as he celebrated his 85th birthday and 60 years in the priesthood. A much loved character within the community of Brookeborough and further afield, Canon Dawson is renowned for his “young at heart” nature and passion for local GAA club Herber Mac Mahons. Paying […]
Special celebrations for Helena’s 100th birthday
A FERMANAGH lady who trained as a nurse during World War II has received a special recognition from Queen Elizabeth in honour of her 100th birthday. Helena ‘Ena’ Graham marked the milestone occasion by celebrating with family and staff at the County Care Home, Enniskillen, on Friday. To honour Helena and her remarkable life, pupils […]
Special present for birthday girl Margaret
103-year-old is reunited with her husband for first time in months
This cheeky text from a Fermanagh grandfather on his birthday will make you smile
GRANDPARENTS are known for being generous – but this one joker from Lisnaskea really takes the biscuit.