ERNE Gaels captain Ryan Lyons hailed the resilience of his teammates after the Belleek men won the Fermanagh Senior Football Championship for the second successive season. A blistering opening 20 minutes was key for Erne Gaels as they overpowered Derrygonnelly to get their hands on their fourth New York Cup, in jubilant scenes in Brewster […]
Brown fires St Aidan’s into Pat King Cup quarter-final
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U16.5 PAT KING CUP SECTION C St. Aidan’s 4-10 Colaiste Oiriall 2-4 by Martin McBrien TWO goals from Ethan Brown helped St Aidan’s High School to a big win over Colaiste Oiriall at O’Connell Park in Derrylin, helping them qualify for the quarter-final of the U16.5 Pat King Cup. Essentially, it was the home side’s […]
Harps to travel to Armagh after venue reversal drama
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DERRYGONNELLY ladies travel to Armagh tonight (Wednesday) to take on Clann Éireann after they lost home advantage following the postponement of their fixture. The Harps, who won the Fermanagh Senior Football Championship for the first time, were due to host Clann Eireann at Canon Maguire Park on Sunday. But the game was called off with […]
Largo Elis twins ready for battle in Brewster
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IT’LL be a “proud” day for the Largo Elis family on Sunday when twins Josh and Jack line out for Irvinestown in Brewster Park, as they bid to win the Fermanagh Intermediate Football Championship title. The 24-year-olds, who are both on the Fermanagh county squad, are key players for the St Molaise side and they’ll […]
Fermanagh Gaels to walk for Gaza
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Fermanagh Gaels Against Genocide is organising a county-wide walk this Sunday, to show solidarity with the people of Gaza.
McDermott wants Belcoo to prove doubters wrong
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WINNING the Fermanagh Intermediate Football Championship on Sunday would be a major story of resilience and character for Belcoo and their captain Dean McDermott. The O’Rahilly’s put a challenging league campaign behind them to romp to the championship final, where they’re now just 60 minutes away from getting their hands on some coveted silverware. McDermott, […]
Harps boss Flanagan is focused on task at hand
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DERRYGONNELLY manager Sean Flanagan is expecting a “serious challenge” when the Harps take on Erne Gaels in the Fermanagh Senior Football Championship Final in Brewster Park on Saturday. The Canon Maguire Park side booked their place in the final with a 17-point victory over Teemore in a one-sided semi, with goals from Shane McGullion, Conall […]
Villages unite to build peace and prosperity
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Community spirit is alive and well in Ederney, Kesh and Pettigo as the rural villages unite behind a major campaign to develop a cross-border health and wellbeing hub. The internationally-funded €6.7 million community facility will mainly be located at St Joseph’s GAC in Ederney, and will include an indoor wellness hub, social enterprise units, and outdoor […]
It’s more than just a game for Barts O’Brien
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FEW embody life-long community spirit better than Barts O’Brien from Garrison, a devoted member of Devenish St Mary’s GFC for over four decades. Barts has been singled out by Ulster GAA as a shining example for Positive Ageing Month, which celebrates the joys of growing older and the contributions older people make to society. While […]
Lisnaskea hit Belcoo for six in Fermanagh LGFA decider
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O’Neill’s LGFA IFC FINAL Lisnaskea 6-11 Belcoo 1-13 by Martin McBrien LISNASKEA will compete in the top tier of Fermanagh LGFA championship football again next season after they romped to the intermediate title following a powerful display in Bellanaleck on Sunday morning. While their emerging youngsters shone brightly, exemplified by a trio of Maeve Mulligan […]