The Club enjoyed at another insightful talk during their January meeting at the Killyhevlin Hotel in Enniskillen.
Community mourns ‘quiet gentleman’ Benny McGee
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THE late Benny McGee has been remembered as a gentleman and having a warm and quiet nature as the Belleek community mourns the death of the loving father and grandfather. Formerly of Cornahilta Road, Roscor, Belleek, Mr McGee passed away last week. A wave of tributes were paid to Mr McGee over social media where […]
Sadness at the untimely death of Carmel Corrigan
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THE late Carmel Corrigan has been remembered ‘one in a million’ as the Derrygonnelly community mourns the death of the loving auntie and friend. Formally of Fairview Park, Derrygonnelly, Ms Corrgian passed away suddenly and unexpectedly last Sunday, January 26. Carmel was remembered with deep affection as a kind-hearted, friendly and one-of-a-kind woman who always had time […]
St Kevin’s College plans further £1.3m expansion
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A LISNASKEA secondary school has submitted plans for a further major expansion, St Kevin’s College are seeking planning permission to install four new classrooms, including a modern science classroom, in a development estimated to cost between £1.2 million and £1.3 million. The application has been lodged with Fermanagh and Omagh District Council and forms part of the […]
Fermanagh businesses given reprieve by rates u-turn
“I have listened carefully and I am very aware of the concerns raised by businesses” – O’Dowd
33 dogs seized as Fivemiletown man banned from breeding
A TYRONE native and his wife who both reside in Scotland have been disqualified from keeping or owning more than one dog for five years following an investigation by the Scottish SPCA. Appearing before Kilmarnock Sherrif Court on Monday, Stephen Hamilton, a farmer originally from Fivemiletown, and his wife Hazel of Newmilns, East Ayrshire were […]
Mental Health injection recalled in NI
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Mental Health Drug Recalled in NI Over Manufacturing Concerns. A precautionary recall has been issued for a number of batches of a long-acting antipsychotic injection used by patients across Northern Ireland, health authorities have confirmed. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) announced that specific batches of Paliperidone Mercury Pharma prolonged-release injections are being […]
Santander in Enniskillen set to close in May
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Santander is set to close 44 branches, placing 291 jobs at risk. This includes the one in Enniskillen, which is due to close, May 12. The move marks the latest round of closures by the Spanish-owned bank, which—like others on the high street—is scaling back its physical presence as more customers switch to online banking. […]
ESRI Report Highlights North-South Inequality says MLA
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MLA Jemma Dolan has responded to the latest Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) report, which highlights stark economic disparities between the north and south of Ireland. Speaking in the Assembly, the Fermanagh and South Tyrone MLA, Ms Dolan said, “The report shows the south outperforms the north across nearly all key indicators, including a […]
Fermanagh and Omagh council weighs up China visit
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THE CONNECTIONS between the local area and Huangshi in China could be set to strengthen further, with the Council considering sending a delegation to the city. The delegation could be travelling some time between April and June, following an invitation from the Chinese Consulate. The proposal follows a four-and-a-half-day visit to Huangshi in October last […]