Woods is the iron lady


THERE’S a steel about Fermanagh this year. And when you meet Lisa Woods you get a fair idea where it might have come from.

Category: GAA


Massive 91% support for new shared campus model for primary schools


  TWO primary schools in Brookeborough are leading the way in shared education across the North after a shared campus proposal received widespread backing from the local community. Two schools, Brookeborough Primary School – which is mainly Protestant – and Catholic primary school St Mary’s, Brookeborough, have launched a proposal which, if successful, would see […]


Face to face with Ryanair boss


TWO local students have managed to come away with prestigious scholarships that will help financially as the two continue on their university courses. The two local winners were Orlaith McManus, Brookeborough, and Gavin Hilliard – and the pair were among 125 from across Ireland. The 2013 All Ireland Scholarships, sponsored by JP McManus were officially […]


Struttin’ Stars dancing success


Struttin’ stars line dancers based in Lisnaskea and Brookeborough travelled to Jackson’s Hotel in Ballybofey on Friday 12 and Saturday April 13 to compete in the All-Ireland line dance finals


Calling all past pupils, and friends, of St Mary’s


The group, calling themselves ‘Friends of St Mary’s Primary School, Brookeborough have started gathering together old photographs, roll books and anything else they can get their hands on which will help recognise, and celebrate the work of the school over the past 75 years.