PEDAL power has seen Theo Reid raise hundreds of pounds for two worthy local causes. The six year old Enniskillen boy is planning to set off on a ten mile fundraising cycle this Friday with money raised to be split between the children’s ward at SWAH and Millverne Care Home in Enniskillen. The cycling enthusiast […]
‘I’m feeling out of this world’ – Covid survivor (90)
90-year-old Kathleen McCain has came out on top in the fight of her life after a battle with Covid-19 at SWAH. The plucky pensioner received treatment on the Covid Ward, before being transferred to Drumclay Transitional Unit in Enniskillen for further care and rehabilitation. Kathleen had become unwell at her home some weeks ago and […]
Teenager who died following Enniskillen stabbing named
Police have launched a murder investigation following the teen’s death.
Local shops are putting safety first
LOCAL shops have put their best foot forward when it comes to helping the communities they serve through what are unprecedented times. Retailers here have rose to the challenge of social distancing. From Trillick to Belleek, sanitisers and antibacterial wipes are the first thing customers meet upon entering shops. This week the Herald spoke to […]
Lockdown… What lockdown?
HERALD readers have been left “outraged” over the number of people saw outdoors, driving on roads and doing social shopping over the last two days as temperatures increased and the sun came out across the county. Despite warnings to stay at home and save lives, it would appear that many people are conjuring up their […]
We’re up for the fight: huge surge of public support for SWAH staff
Recent hardships have done nothing to dampen community spirit.
Fermanagh captain’s message to stay safe
WISE WORDS…Fermanagh GAA captain Eoin Donnolly took a short time out of his work as a respiratory physio at the Ulster Hospital, Dundonald, to post a message on social media telling people not to go out in groups and to stay at home. With football on hold the big Coa man will be concentrating his […]
Funerals suspended, graveyards closed, even in death, all is changed
With the Covid-19 pandemic families across the county have been unable to attend the burials of their loved ones, family and friends.
Fermanagh’s heart is still beating!
“At some stage in the coming months, when the battle is won, our focus will again turn to getting back to work and to normality.”
Plea to start mass testing in county
THERE has been a public plea to start mass testing across the county to prevent the spread of Covid-19. Fresh into his new role, as appointed councillor for Erne East, Eamon Keenan told the Herald, it was his belief that in the current crisis while social distancing remains very important, the government needs to start […]