ST Mary’s Primary School Killesher was one of a number of Fermanagh schools who celebrated Grandparents Day in style. Check out our gallery of pics below and also keep an eye out for full coverage in next Wednesday’s (January 29) newspaper To read more on this story see this week’s Fermanagh Herald. Can’t get to […]
First sod turned on new Lisnaskea Health Centre
CONSTRUCTION of the new Health and Care Centre in Lisnaskea has begun. Once operational, the new hub will support a network of 16 GPs and provide services to around 30,000 people in the Lisnaskea and surrounding East Fermanagh area. Councillor Victor Warrington stressed that the new health centre ‘is very much needed’ for the people […]
Today’s weather forecast for Co Fermanagh
Today, areas of fog will linger, struggling to lift in places. Away from these, it will be mostly dry with bright spells and some areas of cloud but again, the odd shower may develop in the west.
Today’s death notices for Co Fermanagh
Ashley McCabe, Carrowshee Avenue, Lisnaskea, Co. Fermanagh. Died Saturday 18th January 2025, suddenly. Beloved daughter of Eddie and the late Teresa (R.I.P). Loving sister of Teresa, Rosie McMahon (Ciaran), Helen Mulligan (Martin), Terry (Monica) and predeceased by her sister Caroline (R.I.P). Ashley will repose at Swift and McCaffrey Funeral home, Lisnaskea BT92 0LB. this evening […]
Fermanagh doctor opens up on jail ordeal in new book
LOCAL doctor Patrick Treacy is urging people to “recognise the resilience within themselves” as he prepares to celebrate 25 years since he was released from a Saddam Hussein jail in Iraq. The world renowned professor from Garrison has spoken publicly about his ordeal in a new book titled ‘Don’t Give Up On Your Dreams’, which […]
Fermanagh families enjoy trip of a lifetime to Lapland
THREE Fermanagh children battling life-threatening and life-limiting conditions enjoyed a trip of a lifetime to Lapland. The Northern Ireland Children to Lapland and Days to Remember Trust (NICLT) recently embarked on its much-anticipated annual trip to Lapland. It marked the charity’s 16th year of creating magical moments for children with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions. Over […]
‘There is going to be a lot of people dying’
DURING the recent public meeting of ‘Save Our Acute Services’, Fr Brian D’Arcy read out an emotional letter from a patient who was too ill to be there on the night. “I had half my bowl removed three years ago in SWAH, it saved my life, I was in theatre for eight hours and in […]
Views wanted on plan to protect Fermanagh heritage
A series of meetings are to take place across Fermanagh to discuss ways of protecting the county’s heritage. Fermanagh and Omagh District Council has announced the development of the district’s first-ever Heritage Plan. The plan is being created as a strategy to safeguard, celebrate, and enhance the rich and diverse heritage of the local region. […]
Today’s weather forecast for Co Fermanagh
Today will continue to see thick cloud recede eastwards, leaving a mix of lengthy sunny spells and some patchy cloud for the rest of the day. Dry for most, but a few showers in the north-west.
Today’s death notices for Co Fermanagh
Glenn, 18th January 2025, peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, at the South West Acute Hospital. Harriett Elizabeth “Betty”, late of 5 Drumcon Road, Lisbellaw. A dear wife of the late Morris, a devoted mother of Stephen (Ollie), Malcolm, Audrey (the late Everitt), Ivor (Eveline), Helen and Sharon. Also a dear sister of the late […]