Fermanagh pupils enjoy trip to Stormont


LOCAL MLA Jemma Dolan welcomed 30 pupils from St Columban’s Primary School in Belcoo to Stormont last week. The visit gave the pupils an opportunity to see the Assembly in action, with Ms Dolan noting how eager the young visitors were to learn about the work carried out on behalf of local communities. “It’s always […]


SWAH crisis ‘dangerous’, campaigners warn
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“This is not sustainable. It is dangerous.” That was the stark warning delivered by Save Our Acute Services (SOAS) secretary Helen Hamill as Stormont’s health committee met in the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) on Thursday to hear directly from campaigners and senior Western Trust officials. Ms Hamill reminded committee members that, despite repeated appeals, […]


Today’s death notices – Monday, December 8


McKeown (née Jackson) – 7th December 2025 Peacefully at her home, 3 Cloghcor Crescent, Lisbellaw. Margaret Louise (Greeta), beloved wife of the late Cecil, dearly loved mother of Heather, Elaine, Gordon, Denise, Jacqueline and Stewart, and a much-loved mother-in-law, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister of Yvonne, Lily, David, Winston, Derek and the late Valerie. House private, […]


Santa Paws Christmas Fayre this Saturday in Irvinestown
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Get ready for a festive day of fun as the Santa Paws Christmas Fayre takes place this Saturday in the Delaney Suite at Mahon’s Hotel, Irvinestown, kindly supported by Joe Mahon. The event is dog-friendly, offers FREE entry, and runs from 12 noon to 4pm, making it the perfect weekend outing for families and their […]