SOME schools in Fermanagh will remain closed tomorrow because of the harsh weather. A new weather warning for ice has been issued for this evening until Tuesday morning. An earlier yellow snow and ice warning caused disruption to schools and transport across the North today. The new warning came into effect at 5pm today and […]
Anger at dog fouling in Tempo
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Local dog walkers are being urged to be ‘socially responsible for cleaning up after their pets’ following repeated instances of dog fouling in a local village. Tempo Maguires GAA club in Fermanagh has taken to social media to vent their frustration after dog mess has been found in several areas in the grounds. The club […]
Mooney’s men march on to Croker
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Lisnaskea man Owen Mooney has helped guide St Brigid’s to the All-Ireland Senior Club Championship Final, where they’ll bid to win the provincial title for the second time in their history. The Roscommon side now look forward to a Croke Park decider against Dingle from Kerry in a fortnight’s time, following their semi-final victory over […]
Harry and George Boutique to close store after 12 years
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After twelve years as a familiar presence on Enniskillen’s retail scene, Harry and George Boutique has announced it will close its doors in early 2026. Founded by long-time friends Edel Liggett and Sabrina Gamble, the independent store grew from a shared love of fashion into a much-loved local business, earning loyal customers and strong community […]
Could McKenna be in the running for Man United return?
FERMANAGH man Kieran McKenna could be considered for a return to Old Trafford, following the departure of Ruben Amorim from the Manchester United hotseat this morning (Monday). Speculation is now mounting as to who will be the next Man United boss, after the club confirmed that Amorim was relieved of his duties. McKenna, who is […]
Fermanagh schools closed due to wintery conditions
SOME schools in Fermanagh have been forced to close today due to the weekend’s snowfall. A yellow weather warning for snow and ice remains in effect across the North until 12pm today. Irvinestown Primary School and St Mary’s College in Irvinestown are among the schools closed today. As of 7am this morning, here is a […]
Today’s death notices – Monday, January 5
SWINDLE, Wilma Jane, 1st January 2026, unexpectedly and peacefully, at home. Wilma Jane, late of 18 Tattymacall Road, Lisbellaw. A cherished daughter of the late Willie and Tessie, a much-loved partner of Mark and a beloved sister of Oliver, Gordon, Pearl, Jennifer and Roy, also a very special aunt and great-aunt to all her nieces […]
Irvinestown student receives scholarship award
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A FERMANAGH student is among three from the South West College to be awarded prestigious Community Scholarships, worth a combined total of £31,200, to cover full-time tuition fees for all three years of their study. The scholarships awarded to Danielle Denley, from Irvinestown, and Connor McCusker and Luke Mimnagh, both from Omagh, form part of SWC’s ongoing commitment to […]
Council chair to lead fight for rural services in 2026
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CHAIRMAN of Fermanagh and Omagh Council, Councillor Barry McElduff, will be prioritising rural services in the year ahead. Cllr McElduff has five months left in his term, and said he has been ‘truly privileged to fulfil this role and I look forward to working closely with fellow Councillors, Council officials, social partners and the wider community […]
Today’s death notices – Sunday, January 4
SWINDLE, Wilma Jane, 1st January 2026, unexpectedly and peacefully, at home. Wilma Jane, late of 18 Tattymacall Road, Lisbellaw. A cherished daughter of the late Willie and Tessie, a much-loved partner of Mark and a beloved sister of Oliver, Gordon, Pearl, Jennifer and Roy, also a very special aunt and great-aunt to all her nieces […]