DEVENISH College recently hosted its annual prizegiving ceremony, bringing together students, families, staff and guests to celebrate a year of outstanding achievement. The event highlighted the hard work, commitment, and community spirit that have shaped the school’s success over the past year. Welcoming attendees, the principal Simon Mowbray expressed his pride in the accomplishments of […]
Sadness at death of respected Fermanagh teacher
TRIBUTES have been paid across the Fermanagh community following the death of respected teacher Oliver McLoughlin. Formerly of Lurganboy in Newtownbutler, Mr McLoughlin passed away suddenly but peacefully in hospital on Friday (November 14). Mr McLoughlin was a much-loved teacher at St Michael’s College, where he specialised in Latin, as well as teaching a range […]
Fermanagh school prepares for new chapter in 2026
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EXCITEMENT is building at St Kevin’s College as work on the school’s new campus continues to take shape. Construction began in August, and with the steel framework now standing tall, staff and pupils are eagerly looking forward to moving into a state-of-the-art facility by September 2026. “We are thrilled that construction on our new school […]
Nick takes the lead at Enniskillen Integrated
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Liverpool native is new principal of Enniskillen Integrated Primary School
Fermanagh Omagh Council seeks answers on Israel trip
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Fermanagh councillors have asked for clarity around official visits abroad after Minister for Education Paul Givan’s recent trip to Israel.
Education Authority plans sweeping cost cuts
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The Education Authority has announced its sweeping cost saving measures for the year ahead due to a £300m shortfall in its budget. Among these cost saving measure will be a 50p increase in the price of a set school meal for paying pupils, ending some agency contracts and reducing overtime payments and implementing savings in […]
Fermanagh parents’ frustration at school closure
Fermanagh parents have expressed their frustration at how late last Friday’s school closure order came. A yellow weather warning was issued last Thursday at 11am, with this being upgraded to an amber warning at 8pm on that evening. It was not until Friday morning, after the school day had already begun, that a 12pm closure […]
Fermanagh school unites for a cause close to home
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JONES Memorial Primary School in Enniskillen came together on Saturday for a touching and successful fundraiser in support of the Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust. This fundraiser was held in memory of Stuart Doonan, the son of Carol Doonan, whose a beloved member of the Jones Memorial community and the school’s secretary. Stuart Doonan, from Drumquin, […]
St Michael’s honours the memory of former pupils
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THIS year’s annual charity run at St Michael’s College in Enniskillen was an especially poignant one, with proceeds going to two very special causes – the Oisín McGrath Foundation and Young Lives vs Cancer. Since 2015, the school has organised annual runs involving all year groups to raise money for the Oisín McGrath Foundation, in memory […]
Top results for SWC students
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SOUTH West College (SWC) is celebrating another successful year as hundreds of Enniskillen campus students also received their exam results on Thursday. Celine McCartan, Principal and Chief Executive of SWC, praised the achievements of the students, many of whom were celebrating top BTEC Level 3 grades. “I am delighted with the results achieved by students […]