By Mark McGoldrick TWO weeks on from the news broke that Rory Gallagher had resigned from his position as county manager a successor has yet to be appointed. According to bookmakers the hot favourite to succeed Gallagher is former Tyrone star Ryan McMenamin who has been on the outgoing Fermanagh management team. Other GAA […]
Corrigan and Donnelly out of race for Erne hot seat
Hogan Cup winning boss Dom Corrigan has ruled himself out of contention for the Fermanagh senior post. The St Michael’s manager won the historic first A grade All-Ireland title with a panel of 35 Fermanagh players and was seen as a strong front runner for the post. Also out of the running is Omagh CBS […]
Search begins for Gallagher successor
As the county absorbs the news of Rory Gallagher’s departure, thoughts turn to who will be next to take on the mantle of senior manager. In some respects the team is in a period of transition. Players like Eoin Donnelly, Ryan Jones and Barry Mulrone have over 100 games in the county jersey, while the […]
Fermanagh take on familiar foes
Here we go again, Fermanagh lock horns with Antrim this Sunday at Glenavy in a third championship encounter this year, and a fifth time since January. As it stands it’s three wins from four for the Erne girls, but Jonny Garrity and his players are still stinging from their Ulster final loss. Having beaten the […]
Newtownbutler hoax causes disruption to GAA fans
A SECURITY alert at a bus stop on the outskirts of Newtownbutler which closed the main Cavan to Clones Road was declared an ‘elaborate hoax.’ The main Clones to Cavan Road and the Wattlebridge Road was closed for majority of the day on Sunday, causing major disruption for motorists particularly Cavan fans travelling to and […]
Curtain comes down on Fermanagh’s championship
Fermanagh finished down to 12 men as Monaghan booked their place in the second round of the qualifiers.
Erne men will have to do it the hard way
All-Ireland SFC Qualifiers Round 1 Monaghan v Fermanagh Sunday, 1.45pm, St Tiernach’s Park, Clones Ref: Maurice Deegan (Laois) Tough times for the Fermanagh team. As one of the last teams out in championship action, their defeat to Donegal means they have little time to lick their wounds before turning their focus on the qualifiers. […]
Fermanagh 60 minutes from promotion
There’s an air of expectation in Fermanagh about Saturday’s national league final clash with Antrim at Clones. The stars, it would seem are aligning for the county. Hogan cup glory, Towns cup joy for Enniskillen, Josh Elliott’s motorcycle success and Ballinamallard’s Irish cup appearance, it’s a good time for sport in the county, a good […]
Next stop Croker for St Michael’s lads
GREY clouds, cold air and a pathetic excuse for a programme contrast with the bright blue and gold of the refurbished Pearse Park stand as the steady trickle of supporters enters the Longford grounds. In the elevated press box, Ger Tracey and Peter McGinnity readying for live commentary, Phil Flanagan keeping social media up to […]
Cullen has star quality
FERMANAGH full-back Che Cullen has been recognised as one the top footballers in the country with the news that he has been selected as an All-star nominee. The Belnaleck man’s nomination comes on the back of a string of eye-catching performances in Fermanagh’s run to the Ulster final, most notably against Monaghan’s Conor McManus in […]