Fermanagh

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

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 […]


No time for tears as Fermanagh face a quick turnaround


THE Ulster dream might be over for another year, but Fermanagh won’t have long to feel sorry for themselves. This weekend will see another flurry of round three qualifier games and the following weekend Rory Gallagher’s boys will be back in championship action. Erne midfield talisman Eoin Donnelly says it’s essential Fermanagh dust themselves down […]


Across the line


Ahead of today’s big game. Herald sports editor John Hughes says the Fermanagh players have already written themselves into the history books.