Plea for volunteers as foodbank demand surges


AS the number of families seeking food aid surges across the North, here in Fermanagh the Enniskillen Foodbank has made an impassioned plea for volunteers. Last year the Fermanagh foodbank, located at the Lakes Vineyard Church near the Enniskillen Buttermarket, gave out almost 400 Christmas hampers to families who were struggling to make it through […]


Drink driver (54) gets 15-month ban


An Enniskillen man has been fined a total of £300 for failing to provide police with a breath sample after he was arrested on suspicion of drink driving. Enniskillen Magistrates Court heard that police were on patrol on the Irvinestown Road, Enniskillen at 4am on October 16th when they observed a black Audi being driven […]


Man threatened to burn down house in row with ex-partner


AN Enniskillen man who broke a window at his ex-partner’s house and threatened to burn it down with her inside will be sentenced next month. Kieran Rowley (26) of Kilmacormick Road, Enniskillen appeared before a contest hearing at Enniskillen Magistrates Court on Monday where he denied making threats to damage property, common assault and threats […]


Re-Markable’ act of kindness by young student


IN A huge act of kindness, Enniskillen’s Mark McGoldrick presented 13 televisions to the Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children. The fifteen year old has been attending the hospital since the young age of two and a half, and along with the help of his parents, he donated the TVs to say thanks to all […]