Fermanagh band release Christmas single


LOCAL band Tully has wrapped up 2024 in style, releasing a brand-new single to celebrate what has been a magical and memorable year for the popular family group. The family-based group – Maria Connolly, Sinead Connolly, Karen Connolly, and Danielle Cadden – has long been a staple at weddings and private functions. This year, however, […]


Strike action looms for Fermanagh teachers


A LOCAL teacher has expressed pride in her colleagues after they overwhelmingly voted for strike action in their fight for better pay. Teaching unions across Northern Ireland have agreed to further industrial action, putting pressure on the Department of Education to implement a pay deal already agreed upon in the UK. Sally Rees, an Enniskillen […]


Seán Quinn eyes revival of Fermanagh wind farm bid


FERMANAGH businessman Seán Quinn could be set to revive his bid to buy the Slieve Rushen Wind Farm in Derrylin amid speculation that the sale for the site has fallen through. UK-based company Gravis, which purchased the wind farm in 2014 for over €100 million, had reportedly been in negotiations with an international buyer over […]


Fermanagh brothers jailed in US for scamming pensioners


Two Co Fermanagh brothers have been jailed in the US for scamming elderly people out of thousands of dollars. Patrick McDonagh, 35, and Matthew McDonagh, 34, from Irvinestown, have both been sentenced to 18 months in a US prison and face likely deportation. The BBC reports the brothers travelled around Oregon and Illinois posing as […]


Today’s death notices for Co Fermanagh


Tisdall– December 14th 2024. Peacefully in the South West Acute Hospital. Francis George, Dowler (Frank), Farrannaconaghy, Lisnaskea, Co.Fermanagh dearly beloved husband of the late Rosemary Mildred and dear father of Eileen (Phil Thompson) and Martin (Rachel) and loving grandfather of Finn and Nancy. House private please. Funeral service in Sallaghy Parish Church, Lisnaskea on Tuesday […]


Police launch appeal after Enniskillen hit and run


POLICE in Fermanagh has launched an appeal for information following a hit and run this evening. ”Police are appealing for witnesses/dash cam footage of a hit and run road traffic collision that occurred on Monday 16th December 2024 at approximately 1905hrs on the Dublin Road, Enniskillen outside the old McDonald’s building, involving a Black Audi […]


Enniskillen food truck raises funds for local Foodbank


The Crisp Shack in Enniskillen will be holding  a charity event tonight (Monday 16) to raise vital funds for Enniskillen Foodbank. The food truck will be selling burgers and hotdogs for £2 with all proceeds going towards the local charity. In a heartfelt video shared on social media, the crisp flavoured food van acknowledged the […]