More MOT appointments in Enniskillen than previous year


FERMANAGH drivers have hailed news there were more MOT tests available in January than that of the previous year as a “positive trend”, days after a major consultation was launched. Motorists have been asked to have their say on a proposal to change the yearly MOT requirement to two years for some vehicles, in a bid to […]


Up to £25k on offer for projects tackling violence


Up to £25,000 is available for projects in the Fermanagh council area aimed at tackling violence against women and girls. The Ending Violence Against Women and Girls Change Fund has been established to support those working to address the problem. Through the Change Fund funding between £1,000 and £25,000 is available for successful community groups […]


SOAS meetings continue around Fermanagh


FURTHER events have been taking place this week as local campaigners continue to garner support for the plan to save services at the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH). At the start of the year Save Our Acute Services (SOAS) launched a ‘roadmap’ plan, outlining in practical ways how services can be restored and retained at the […]


Fermanagh stroke survivor recalls her road to recovery


AN Enniskillen mother who suffered a  stroke at 32-years of age while she was 36 weeks pregnant is now supporting others going through the same experience. Ciara Murray, from Enniskillen, said the stoke occurred at around 11.30am on October 29 2015. At the time, Ciara, who was home alone at the time, didn’t realise she’d just […]


Today’s death notices for Co Fermanagh


PATTERSON, February 23, 2025 peacefully at the SWAH, Enniskillen. Lee. Beloved husband of Jenny, 4 Mantlin Park, Kesh, Co Fermanagh. House private. Private cremation will take place on Wednesday. Very deeply regretted by his wife Jenny and friends. It is with deep regret that we inform you of the death of Justin Crudden, Saturday 22nd […]


Today’s death notices for Co Fermanagh


Paddy Hannigan, Died 21st February 2025, 60 Scallon Road Irvinestown, Co. Fermanagh BT94 1HV. Peacefully at the South West Acute Hospital, Enniskillen surrounded by his loving family. Much loved by Winifred, loving father of Conn (Rosie), Benita (Eugene) and Cormac, cherished brother of Mary, Tony, Agnes and the late Eamon R.I.P. House Strictly Private Please. […]


Today’s death notices for Co Fermanagh


Thomas Bannon, Derrylaney, Teemore, Co Fermanagh, 21st February 2025, peacefully, devoted husband of Anne (Gilleece) and dear father of Barry and Francis and grandfather of Finnoula, Scarlett and Jaklyn. House strictly private please at all times. Removal on Sunday morning at 9.15 am to arrive for 9.30 am Requiem Mass in St Mary’s Church, Teemore […]