FOUR pupils from Enniskillen Royal Grammar School are in the final stages of the prestigious ABP Angus Youth Challenge, after a year of showcasing their skills, teamwork and commitment to sustainable agriculture. Mackenzie Wilson, Jenson Lindsay, Alfie Thompson and Conor Phair began their journey 12 months ago and have since reared five calves, visited Brussels […]
Enniskillen student set for study year in the USA
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A LOCAL student is “really excited” to study for a year in America after she was one of 60 young people in the North who are set to avail of a significant opportunity to travel to the States. Chloe Porter, a former pupil at Enniskillen Royal Grammar School and a student at Queen’s University, will […]
Enniskillen Royal Grammar set for major transformation
EXCITING developments are on the horizon for Enniskillen Royal Grammar School as plans for the redevelopment of the old Portora school site have been officially passed. The new site proposes an extension, along with improved access and parking facilities, while also keeping listed buildings, including Portora House and Steele Hall. Since the merger of Portora Royal and […]
Clinical Wallace overpower the Royal in second half
Enniskillen Royal Grammar School played out a brutally physical but equally entertaining Schools’ Cup last 16 encounter with Wallace High School on Saturday morning in the aftermath of storm Éowyn. The eerily calm and dry conditions suited the home side with ERGS getting on the front foot immediately, forcing several errors from Wallace, one of […]
WATCH: Fermanagh pupils predict America’s new president
WITH less than a week to go before the American Election some Fermanagh students have been giving their views on who will be the next ‘leader of the free world’. The US Consul General James Applegate recently paid a visit to Enniskillen Royal Grammar School to speak to A-level history and politics students about the upcoming […]
Fermanagh pupils quiz Consul General on US politics
A-LEVEL students had the opportunity to ask US Consul General James Applegate questions about the general election to help with their education and gain a clearer insight into American politics. “I do think most voters aren’t sitting down and working out through whose tax policy they prefer there is a sense of identity of who you […]
Enniskillen Royal Grammar bid to retain the cup
Another huge day awaits the girls’ rugby team of Enniskillen Royal Grammar School (ERGS) when they travel to the Kingspan Stadium for the Danske Girls Schools Cup Final today (12 noon). For a large number of this 14-player squad, this will be their third season in a row attending the marquee final at the home of […]
Bonus point win for Royal
ENNISKILLEN Royal Grammar School progressed to the knockout stages of the Schools’ Cup on Saturday following a bonus point win over Omagh Academy. Enniskillen started the game in slightly sluggish fashion, giving away an early penalty which allowed Omagh the opportunity to kick to the corner and deploy their strong driving maul. To read more […]
Ulster decider to be all-Enniskillen affair
It will be an all-Enniskillen affair in this year’s X7s Ulster Schools’ Senior Girls Final. The final, which is to be held at Kingspan Stadium, Belfast, on March 22 will be contested by Enniskillen Royal Grammar School and Erne Integrated College. The two local sides earned their place in the final when they both went unbeaten in […]
Students bring spirit of Christmas with carol service
THIS year due to COVID-19 restrictions Eniskillen Royal Grammar School is not able to join together in the beautiful surroundings of St Macartin’s Cathedral with the wider community for its annual Carol Services. The school wanted to find an alternative way of sharing the Christmas message, in a Virtual Carol Service. This brought together the […]