AFTER almost three decades of performing in pubs and venues across Fermanagh, Vincy Walmsley has established himself as one of the top local singers in the county. From an early age, the aspiring singer Vincy’s talents were recognised by many different music professionals, but self-admittedly, the PJ Treacy & Sons employee never expected his career […]
Placards using Enniskillen bomb images condemned
“It’s the usual extremists trying to stir up hatred. Most of us just want to move on from all this.”
Enniskillen town vandals condemned
“Just because someone doesn’t like these does not give them the right to pull up these flowers and leave them for dead.”
Derelict Railway Hotel on sale for £750,000
“We already have a few interested parties for the building and we are hoping to get planning permission passed for it fairly soon.”
Family was always first for Enniskillen woman Bridie
The community was left deeply saddened following the death of much-loved mother and grandmother Bridie McCaffrey.
Irish star Dane reflects on life after shocking stroke
IRISH scrum-half Kathyrn Dane knows better than anyone how fickle life can be. Nine months ago she suffered a brain haemorrhage while training with Ireland, and is still a long way from making a full return to rugby, although she has been making steady progress. In an IRFU media call, Dane told how during a gym session with the Irish squad’s […]
End of an era as Muck Truck packs up for the last time
There has been an outpouring of sadness since Enniskillen’s Muck Truck announced it had closed.
Grandfather’s stories inspired Enniskillen War novel
HOSPITAL porter, David McCann, says that stories of war-time Enniskillen inspired his latest novel. McCann, 50, who combines being an author with his duties at the South West Acute Hospital, launched his second book, “A Boy Called Yank” at Waterstone’s bookshop at the Erne Centre. Set in 1943 Enniskillen, it tells the tale of a […]
Fermanagh rowers prove to be among the best in Ireland
THE Enniskilen Royal Boat Club J18 crew achieved the ‘Holy Grail of Irish Junior Rowing’ after they were crowned Irish champions at the major regatta which took place at Inniscarra in Cork. Due to the inclement and blustery weather in the Munster county, the Irish Rowing Championships were in doubt but the three-day regatta took […]
Oil spill on Enniskillen’s Sligo Road
POLICE have warned drivers to be aware of an oil spill in the vicinity of Sligo Road Enniskillen. This has been reported to Roads service and they are attending. Motorists are advised to drive with additional care in the area.