In Focus interview with Fermanagh legend Tom Brewster
Clones, here we come!
Sunday sees Fermanagh and Antrim locking horns for the fourth time in 2019. The Ernesiders have come out on top in the three previous encounters. One of those clashes was in the Division 4 league final in Clones. It’s back to St Tiernach’s on Sunday, with silverware on the line once again. Despite that 100 […]
Newtownbutler hoax causes disruption to GAA fans
A SECURITY alert at a bus stop on the outskirts of Newtownbutler which closed the main Cavan to Clones Road was declared an ‘elaborate hoax.’ The main Clones to Cavan Road and the Wattlebridge Road was closed for majority of the day on Sunday, causing major disruption for motorists particularly Cavan fans travelling to and […]
Sean Quinn’s landmark GAA pubs up for sale
The pubs are among a portfolio of hospitality properties which were owned by the former local billionaire.
Harps’ Glynn looks to down Mourne minors
ULSTER MFC QUALIFIERS ROUND 2 FERMANAGH v DOWN Saturday, Brewster Park, 6pm Ref: Enda McFeely (Donegal) Micheál Glynn has had a pretty busy past couple of weeks. He starred in Croke Park with St Michael’s, Enniskillen, hitting 0-7 as the school captured a first ever Hogan Cup. The talented Derrygonnelly 17-year-old was then involved with […]
Horan’s Hogan hopes remain intact
“Great quality will be on show and both teams will put their bodies on the line.”
Next stop Croker for St Michael’s lads
GREY clouds, cold air and a pathetic excuse for a programme contrast with the bright blue and gold of the refurbished Pearse Park stand as the steady trickle of supporters enters the Longford grounds. In the elevated press box, Ger Tracey and Peter McGinnity readying for live commentary, Phil Flanagan keeping social media up to […]
Keeping the feet on the ground
Presumably in buoyant mood after their exhilarating triumph at Armagh’s Athletic Grounds, St Michael’s will now embark on the chase for a prize which has eluded all other Enniskillen sides who have emerged from the ferociously competitive arena of Ulster MacRory Cup football. In two previous seasons, 2002 and 2012, St Michael’s teams managed to […]
Ernemen set for the Hills
So at the midway break we have the peculiar, but gratifying sight of Fermanagh topping the Division 2 table. It’s a position built on the best defensive record in any of the four divisions. On Sunday the Ernesiders travel to Letterkenny to take on a Donegal side who would have been most pundits pre-tournament picks […]
Council asked to ‘hold fire’ on Necarne decision
A Policy and Resources Committee meeting will take place tonight (Wednesday), and members may make a decision on the lease.