Fermanagh’s Ultán Kelm has said that his dream of playing in the AFL is over after he received a call on Friday from Freemantle Dockers. The club informed the Belleek man that “they were not focusing on category B rookies which is what I would’ve been going out under,” said Kelm. To read more on […]
Win £25k with new Club Éirne Lotto
A new Club Éirne Fermanagh GAA Lotto has been launched with the first draw this Sunday. The weekly fundraiser will have a jackpot prize of £25,000 and tickets cost £1 to enter online. Club Éirne chairman, Ger Treacy announced news of the new venture at Monday night’s Fermanagh County Convention and it’s hoped that it […]
FIXTURES: Fermanagh hurlers to face Louth in opener
FERMANAGH will kick off their Allianz National Hurling League Division 4 campaign with a difficult away game against Louth on Saturday, January 25. Joe Baldwin’s side take on Longford in the second round, before hosting Monaghan in round three at Brewster Park on February 8. Fermanagh will again make the trip to Birmingham to take […]
Donnelly set to be without key duo
As Fermanagh prepares to get back out on the grass to train in the coming week, Kieran Donnelly will be without two key players for the 2025 season. Enniskillen Gaels duo Conor McShea and Callum Jones are taking a year out to travel and Donnelly said their absence will be “massive losses”. “We’ll be sorry […]
Fermanagh Club All-Stars honour top talent
On Friday night at the Manor House Country Hotel, Fermanagh’s top club players were honoured at a glitzy All-Stars event hosted by the Teemore Shamrocks club. The men’s and ladies’ All-Star teams were announced, as well as ‘Player of the Year’ and ‘Young Player of the Year’ across all three codes – men’s and ladies’ […]
Lisnaskea boys make it a ‘double’
Lisnaskea 1-16 Belcoo 2-6 By Martin McBrien The last club fixture of the year was played in a rather subdued Emmett Park atmosphere but it was still an entertaining spectacle laced with passages of enterprising play and a lot more closely contested than the winning margin might suggest, with only two points between them at […]
Mark’s death ‘puts everything in perspective’ – Bonner
The highs of Saturday week ago were a world away from the emotions of the past week for the people of Belleek and the surrounding areas. Last Wednesday morning the news filtered through of the untimely death of former Erne Gaels player Mark Lyons, brother of current Erne Gaels captain Ryan. Four days before Mark passed […]
Derrylin dominate second half to seal the victory
Derrylin 2-10 Tempo 1-8 In a classic example of a game of two halves, Derrylin’s second half performance swept them to a victory in the Minor Football B Championship Final that few in the Belcoo ground could have anticipated at half time. The young O’Connell’s had been largely outplayed by their Tempo counterparts with the […]
Inspired by history,’Skea and McDade hungry for success
Three weeks to the day after lifting the Fermanagh Intermediate Championship trophy, Lisnaskea Emmetts are set to enter the Ulster Championship — a significant step up in competition and intensity. But don’t tell captain Joe McDade they’re in ‘bonus territory.’ The term doesn’t sit comfortably with the 22-year-old, who insists that while they’ve achieved their […]
Four in a row for talented Irvinestown minors
Irvinestown 3-8 Derrygonnelly 0-11 Irvinestown hit three goals at crucial times to secure a fourth Minor Football Championship title against Derrygonnelly, at St Josephs Park, Ederney, on Saturday. Oisin Swift, Barry Goodwin and Jay Largo Elis hit the goals sparking wild scenes of jubilation. A delighted Irvinestown manager, Shane McDermott, said; “It’s very special, it’s really nice […]