ONE of Fermanagh’s best ever GAA players, Fr Sean McGrath, has passed away this week. On Monday morning the Care Unit in St Patrick’s Kiltegan, Co Wicklow, announced the death, commenting, “Our sincere sympathy to the McGrath family. May Sean’s gentle soul rest in peace.” Aged 76 years, Fr Sean was the son of Hugh McGrath […]
Hugh Pat always had the community at heart
THE death has taken place of one of Fermanagh’s GAA greats Hugh Pat Clerkin. The Roslea stalwart died unexpectedly at his home at Derryheanlish, Roslea. He was aged 85 years. A worker all his life, Hugh Pat died unexpectedly while helping out on his son Martin’s hen and egg farm in Roslea. Tributes have poured in for […]
Sadness as Imelda ‘slips home’ during family prayer
Imelda was great Derrylin/Knockninny Ladies delegate who was influential in their formation back in the noughties.
Tributes paid to ‘unique and wonderful’ Bob
Mr Doogan passed away suddenly at Carnmore Lodge on the Cornagrade Road on Friday past.
‘End of an era’ – tributes paid to inspirational Fred
“Fred was a true son of Fermanagh, born on an island on Lower Lough Erne.”
Tributes paid to ‘wonderful mentor’ Aidan Kennedy
“He was a fantastic teacher and a wonderful mentor to many of our pupils and teachers, including me, over the years.”
Man passes away following Lisnaskea accident
Main Street and Water Street remained closed for some time but have now reopened.
Sadness at death of family man who loved life
“Dad was my whole world and we were so lucky to have him.”
Touching tributes to much-loved Enniskillen café owner
Hazel has been described as “a friend to everyone.”
Heartbreak as sisters-in-law pass away just hours apart
THE village of Newtownbutler has been left ‘heartbroken’ following the death of two devoted sisters-in-law who both passed away from cancer within hours of each other. The late Mary McDonald (62) of Drumcru Road and Margaret Byrne (75) of Camphill Park, have been described as community stalwarts who were the ‘fabric’ of the parish and close […]