A new era commences tonight in Brewster Park. Rory Gallagher, an Erne great on the field, takes charge of his county’s fortunes for the first time on the other side of the chalk. He faces Malachy O’Rourke’s Monaghan, a side which has caused Fermanagh more than their fair share of problems in recent […]
Gaels seek Ulster final glory
Enniskillen Gaels dominated Donegal champions St Eunan’s in Belfast last Saturday to book their place in the Ulster Club minor championship final. The Brewster boys gave notice of the sort of quality they had when they trounced the Cavan champions Ramor United in the quarter-final. Last Saturday’s result proved that was no flash in the […]
Windfall from Windmill Masks finance worries for GAA
Despite the Arctic conditions, there was a healthy attendance in Garrison on Monday evening for the Fermanagh GAA county convention. On an evening where proceedings were largely free of drama and contention, it was arguably the county finances which generated most talking points. After years of toing and froing, a one off payment of £220,000 […]
Fermanagh’s All-Ireland winners rough it for homeless
A GROUP of Fermanagh GAA county stars are taking part in the ‘Gaelic Voices for Change’ solidarity sleep-out to raise awareness of the escalating housing and homeless crisis. Marita McDonald, Shauna Hamilton, Ellie McMahon, Sarah Britton and Courtney Murphy from the Fermanagh Ladies as well as Fermanagh Hurlers Andrew Breslin, Ger McNally, Sean Corrigan, […]
A bitter defeat for battling Belnaleck
As a player with Leitrim county teams back in the 1980s, Gerry Flanagan was hard working, teak tough but fair. He never gave less than 100 per cent and that is one of the attributes he has been developing in this young Belnaleck side this season. Saturday night was a cruel defeat, but Flanagan was […]
Fr Brian gets behind the lads
There are few men more proud of their native place than Fr Brian Darcy.
‘It’s all about belief’
It’s been an eventful ten months for Gerry Flanagan. Back at the start of the year Malachy McConnell got him talked into taking on the Belnaleck seniors. It’s a small club, not a huge pick, but the Aughawillan native says he didn’t need a huge amount of persuading to take on the job. “They […]
Cass confident Harps can do the business
Declan Cassidy insists his side can only worry about themselves as Derrygonnelly gear up for another clash with Cavan Gaels. The sides meet again this weekend to see who can book an Ulster Club SFC Final appearance on November 26th against Derry kingpins Slaughtneil. Derrygonnelly and Cavan Gaels drew their last four meeting […]
Harps chasing another bit of history
Derrygonnelly will bid to become the first Fermanagh team to qualify for the Ulster Club SFC Final since 2002 when they take on Cavan champions Cavan Gaels at St Tiernach’s Park on Sunday. No club from Fermanagh or Cavan has ever won the Ulster Club Football Championship, after Sunday’s game either Derrygonnelly or the […]
Belnaleck can do the business
Erne junior champions Belnaleck can create a piece of history this Sunday if they can overcome the challenge of Derrytrasna to become the first Fermanagh side ever to reach the provincial final at this grade. The re-organisation of Fermanagh championship football a few seasons back has opened up doors for the clubs who are […]