‘We want to win’ says Ryder


ON Sunday, Erne Gaels travel to Carrickmore in their quest to win a first ever game in the Ulster Intermediate Football Championship. The Belleek men take on Tyrone champions Moortown, following their two-point victory over their neighbours Devenish three weeks ago in the Fermanagh decider. Erne Gaels men certainly celebrated the win and are still savouring the success […]

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More at stake than just the intermediate crown


The Fermanagh Club Championship always throws up some tasty ties and Saturday’s Intermediate Championship Final between Erne Gaels and Devenish is one that whets the appetite. With a total of 19 championship titles between them, 15 of which were for Devenish, 10 senior and five juniors, as opposed to Erne Gaels’ four honours, two seniors, one […]

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Kelm set for move to AFL


Fermanagh and Erne Gaels star, Ultan Kelm, is set to move to AFL side Fremantle Dockers.  The club confirmed Kelm is signing as a Category B rookie.  Fremantle Head of Player Personnel, David Walls, told the42.ie, “Ultan’s been involved in the AFL Combines in Ireland and he’s interviewed extremely well. He’s desperate for an opportunity, […]


Erne Gaels suspend adult club activity due to Covid


BREAKING: Erne Gaels have suspended all adult club activities for this weekend after one player tested positive for Covid. The club who responded immediately to health concerns, are continuing to work with the County Board and receive advice on this matter.   Speaking to the Herald, Erne Gaels Club Chairman, Peter McMahon, confirmed, “All senior […]


Smith honored to take up role with Fermanagh


BELLEEK man Ciaran Smith is a former Fermanagh, Erne Gaels and MacRory Cup winning captain. When the new Fermanagh Under-17’s manager Aiden Gilroy came calling, Smith had no hesitation to take on the role of strength & conditioning coach for the year ahead,   “I got a call from Aiden a couple of months ago […]

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Erne Gaels footballers do their bit for local hospital


By Mark McGoldrick   AS THE hospitals around the country continue to fight against yet another wave of Covid-19, a number of footballers from the Erne Gaels Belleek club have been doing their bit to provide some much needed support to our local healthcare staff. Six players from the Erne Gaels club have signed up […]


Rising GAA star has sights set on career Down Under


FERMANAGH GAA’S rising star Ultan Kelm, still has his eyes set on life Down Under, as the 20 year old is due to start Aussie Rules trials in Australia over a two week period.  Despite fears of flights being cancelled due to widespread panic over the coronavirus, the Belleek native is confident that nothing will […]


Big boost for Belleek with lotto awards


BELLEEK is the big winner as seven community groups across the county have been awarded essential funding.  A total of £61,176 has been granted to seven different community groups by the National Lottery Awards.  The grants will be used for refurbishments, new equipment and to fund a family fun weekend.  Belleek GAA team Erne Gaels […]


The Final push


All 20 clubs in the county are out in championship action this weekend. Every game will be crucial with senior, intermediate and junior championship final places up for grabs, while other sides will be battling hard to avoid relegation. Tie of the weekend looks like being Saturday evening’s senior semi-final clash between Ederney and Erne […]


Belleek mourns death of popular GAA groundsman


THE COMMUNITY in Belleek was united in grief, as popular local man Martin Duffy was laid to rest. Martin, from Daly Park, passed away on Sunday, April 29th, at the Palliative Care Nursing Unit, Omagh. The son of the late Denis and Laura, he is survived by his brother Tony and family, and his beloved […]