Corrigan, Phil The Falls, Aughaherrish, Boho, Co.Fermanagh, Peacefully at The South West Acute Hospital, Enniskillen, Co.Fermanagh on Monday 25th August 2025. Beloved Husband of Maureen and devoted Father to Martin, Daughter Edel and son-in-law Packie. A special Grandfather to Maria, Aisling and Ryan. Survived by his Brothers, John, Pat, Eamon, James and Sisters, Joan, Geraldine […]
Trust to hold workshop to discuss the vision for SWAH
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Save Our Acute Services is calling on the Western Trust management to fully consider the 20 recommendations identified by the campaign as part of its roadmap for South West Acute Hospital (SWAH). The call came after the Trust confirmed to trade union representatives that it would hold a ‘workshop’ after its September [4th] Board meeting […]
New RNLI navigator completes 2nd call-out in 48 hours
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Matthew Nelson, a Carrybridge local, who has volunteered with Carrybridge Lifeboat for the past five and a half years, has successfully completed his Navigator Pass Out. There was little time to rest for Matthew however as the lifeboat was called out by the Coastguard twice in the following days where he put his new skills […]
Today’s death notices for Co Fermanagh
Nora Reilly (née Reilly), 63 Bun Road, Newtownbutler, Co. Fermanagh. Died Monday 25th August 2025, suddenly in South West Acute Hospital, Enniskillen, surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of Seamus and devoted mother to Marion, Sean, Geraldine Connor (David). A special granny to Lucy. Loving sister of Margaret Rooney (Michael, R.I.P), Mary Brady (Tony) […]
Today’s weather forecast for Co Fermanagh
Cloud will build in from the west through this morning, with scattered showers. The afternoon will be largely cloudy with showers, heaviest in the west. A cooler day.
Concern as economy shrinks
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The economy in the UK grew by just 0.3 per-cent from April to June in worrying news for the future of the sector, as families continue to struggle with rising and unprecedented costs. The Office for National Statistics reported on Thursday that Gross Domestic Product (GDP) rate grew by 0.3 per-cent. It was a drop […]
Ray of Hope shines as the community remembers ‘Mickey Mac’
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A large crowd turned out at Galloon Island at the weekend for the annual Ray of Hope Walk and Talk. Now in its fifth year, the event is the brainchild of the family and friends of the late Michael McPhillips, known to those who loved him as Mickey Mac. A popular photographer and videographer from […]
Weed growth prompts caution for water users on Upper Lough Erne
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Local boaters are being urged to issue caution when venturing out on the lough, with the warm weather leading to an overgrowth of weeds in the water. Waterways Ireland has issued a navigation advisory for boaters traveling on Upper Lough Erne, urging vessel masters to exercise heightened caution when navigating south of Edergole Island. The warning […]
Sadness at the death of ‘gentleman’ Jack Feely
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The Garrison community was left saddened following the death of much-loved resident Jack Feely who was fondly remembered as “one of life’s gentleman” and a “quiet easy-going man”. Mr Feely, formerly of Glen West in Garrison, passed away peacefully at the South West Acute Hospital in Enniskillen earlier this month. Many tributes were paid to […]
Today’s weather forecast for Co Fermanagh
Today will be largely dry with variable cloud and sunny spells, but a band of cloud and showery rain will move in towards the evening, and it will turn windy. A warmer day.