Lisnaskea 5-8 Aghadrumsee 2-8 A LIVELY early Sunday morning contest was essentially decided by Lisnaskea’s superior goals scoring finesse, the Emmetts quintet spearheaded by a Caroline Kerins hat-trick. The young visitors were first off the mark, veteran Laura Grew pointing direct from throw in. A fourth minute Kerins equaliser was followed by the game’s first […]
Fermanagh boss Kieran up for Kildare clash in Croker
NOBODY said it would be easy! When the results filtered through from the various Tailteann Cup quarter-finals last weekend confirming that a couple of Division Four sides had sealed their passage into the semis, it would have been human nature for all Fermanagh fans to hope to land one of those minnows in the draw. […]
Move over Newsnight – The Derrylin Diaries are on air
WHILE most 11-year-olds are busy mastering TikTok dances, the P7 class at St Ninnidh’s Primary School, Derrylin are mastering journalism – think Newsnight, but with cuter accents and better snack breaks. The local primary school has launched The Derrylin Diaries podcast hosted by pupils, combining literacy, laughter and local legends in a project to remember. Guided […]
Fermanagh to face Sligo in Tailteann Cup quarter-final
FERMANAGH will host Sligo next weekend in the quarter-final of the Tailteann Cup. Kieran Donnelly’s charges were drawn against the Connacht men in the draw for the last eight of the competition this morning (Monday). Sligo booked their place in the last eight with a 1-27 to 2-19 win over Carlow. To read more on […]
Fermanagh GAA boss targeting home quarter-final
FROM the low against Carlow to the lift of Longford, Fermanagh’s Tailteann Cup campaign has steadied. Ten days on from that much-needed win, Kieran Donnelly now wants his side to make the most of an ‘unexpected’ Croke Park stage — and secure a home tie in the next round. “The Carlow game was definitely a bump […]
Baldwin’s departure is “soured” by postmatch comments
After six years in charge, Fermanagh hurling manager Joe Baldwin has parted ways with the Erne County, but not in the way he would’ve hoped. Following an interview with the ‘Herald’ three weeks ago, in the aftermath of a heavy 17-point defeat to Sligo at Brewster Park, an angry Baldwin called out the commitment of […]
Fermanagh to walk in memory of Martina McMahon
PEOPLE in Fermanagh and Tyrone are expected to take part in a 23-mile walk from Trillick to Roslea next week to raise money and remember the life of the “very special” Martina McMahon. An outpouring of grief was expressed across the county’s last year when mother-of-two Ms McMahon, who was a stalwart of local GAA […]
Super Seamus strikes seventeen points
Seamus Quigley was the star of the show for Roslea on Saturday evening, kicking a sublime 17 points at Shamrock Park. The opening score of the evening arrived just three minutes in when Sean Quigley hit a neat two-pointer for his side. At the other end, Aghadrumsee responded with scores from Aidan Bannon and Eddie Courtney to level […]
Tailteann time for Donnelly’s men
The Down defeat has been “parked”, says manager Kieran Donnelly, as attention turns to the Tailteann Cup competition this weekend. The draw was made last week and sees top seeds Fermanagh, grouped with Carlow, Longford and Wexford. On paper, it appears to be a reasonable draw for Fermanagh because when you look at some of […]
Fermanagh learn Tailteann Cup fate
FERMANAGH will face Wexford, Carlow and Longford in this year’s Tailteann Cup. The draw for the championship campaign was made this afternoon (Wednesday). Full reaction in next Wednesday’s paper. To read more on this story see this week’s Fermanagh Herald. Can’t get to the shop to collect your copy? No problem! You can download a […]