Visit marks Fermanagh’s vital role in World War Two
Big names lined up for the Graan Novena
Top sportsmen and presidential candidate among speakers at event
‘Terry Wogan was the best friend I’ve ever had…’
Fr Brian D’Arcy enjoyed life-long friendship with broadcast legend
Fr Brian’s thoughts already turning to next year after another successful Novena
ON Monday night last, well-known Passionist author, Fr Daniel O’Leary, the last of the guest speakers, brought the 26th annual Graan Novena of Hope to a close.
A WEEK IN NEWS: 5 stories you may have missed
Here are five news stories from Fermanagh that you may have missed this week:
Brolly good show at the Novena!
DESPITE the wintry night and the fact that this year’s Novena of Hope at the Graan was brought forward a month due to Easter falling early (6th April), the crowds are still turning out in their thousands.
Fr Brian celebrates quarter of a century on air!
The rector at the Graan in Enniskillen has been hosting his weekly show on BBC Radio 2 since January 1990, and on Monday, on The Chris Evans Show, said a few words before being presented with a cake.
Fr Brian: ‘Mental health… it’s not a moral failure, it’s not a defeat’
ENNISKILLEN PRIEST Fr Brian D’Arcy has given his thoughts on mental health in a video shared online.
Fr Brian recalls his long friendship with taoiseach and peace-maker Albert Reynolds
FERMANAGH cleric Fr Brian D’Arcy, CP, the rector of the Graan, was celebrant for the funeral Mass on Monday of former Taoiseach, Albert Reynolds, a long-standing friend of the Belnaleck man.
Fr Brian upbeat on cancer diagnosis
FR BRIAN D’ARCY has described being diagnosed with cancer as both a ‘gift’ and a ‘warning’ that has allowed him to live each day fully.