New support for Fermanagh’s female entrepreneurs


FEMALE entrepreneurs in Fermanagh have welcomed news that there will be new programmes set up to enhance and develop their businesses and industries. Three programmes, ‘WeBuild’, ‘WeGrow’ and ‘WeScale’, are to be delivered as part of the Shared Island Enterprise Scheme and led by InterTradeIreland, in partnership with Invest NI and Enterprise Ireland. Beginning next […]


Police search for missing woman last seen in Fermanagh


POLICE are appealing for information about a missing woman last seen in the Fermanagh area. Cheyenne Hazlett is 22 years-old and a PSNI spokesperson said they are ‘concerned’ for her whereabouts. She is described as 5’ 2”, slim build with long dark hair. It is unknown what she was wearing. A PSNI spokesperson said: “Cheyenne […]


Nephew’s mission to discover truth of aunt’s murder
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A Donegal man is on a quest to reveal the truth behind the murder of his aunt, whose father hailed from Fermanagh, eight decades ago in wartime Scotland. The body of Gertrude Canning, whose father Thomas Canning was born in Belleek and lived at the Station House in the border village, was found in a […]


Fivemiletown College releases heartfelt Christmas video
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THIS CHRISTMAS, Fivemiletown College has released a heartwarming festive video celebrating the school and its community. Working alongside Philip Anderson Films, colleagues Andrea McNeary and Izzy Galloway brought the project to life with the support of talented pupils and staff. Together, they have created a truly special Christmas video that celebrates the spirit of Fivemiletown […]


Fermanagh rallies to raise funds for Bright Eyes
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COMMUNITIES across Fermanagh have been coming together to try to save Bright Eyes Animal Sanctuary. Fermanagh’s largest and longest-established animal sanctuary announced last month that it could be facing closure unless it received urgent financial support. After more than three decades of rescuing and rehoming abandoned dogs and cats, Bright Eyes Animal Sanctuary announced it could […]


Fermanagh influencer backs hospital campaign
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LOCAL influencer Danielle Collins has added her voice to the growing campaign to protect hospital services in Fermanagh, warning that current travel times to Altnagelvin are ‘unacceptable’ for rural patients. Speaking in a recent Save Our Acute Services (SOAS) video, Ms Collins highlighted the reality facing local residents, who must undertake a two-hour journey for emergency surgical care. “I […]


Today’s death notices – Saturday, November 29


The death has occurred of Kevin Gilmartin 25 Cliff Rd. Belleek, Co. Fermanagh BT93 3FL after a short illness, peacefully at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. Remains will repose at his home on Sunday from 2pm until 6pm with house private at all other times please. Remains will leave his residence on Monday […]