THERE were jubilant scenes at Canon Maguire Park in Derrygonnelly on Saturday afternoon as two club members completed a gruelling 24-hour walk, which saw hundreds of members take part. Paul McGoldrick and Jackie Cassidy pushed themselves to the limit by taking part in a 24-hour Walkathon event as part of a club fundraising project for Derrygonnelly Harps […]
‘We deserve healthcare we can all depend on’
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Fermanagh GAA has issued a strong call for health authorities to engage meaningfully with the people of Fermanagh regarding the removal of emergency general surgery (EGS) from the SWAH. In their appeal to the Western Trust and the Department of Health, the county board highlighted the significant affect the removal of the service has had […]
Fermanagh LGFA manager McGourty steps down
FERMANAGH LGFA has confirmed that CJ McGourty has stepped down as manager, with the search now beginning to appoint his successor. The Antrim man led Fermanagh to the All-Ireland Junior Football Championship title in 2024, as well as leading the Erne ladies to the Division 4 league title. In a statement released on social media, […]
Fresh Focus group make debut at Croke Park
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A TEAM of GAA enthusiasts from Fresh Focus pulled on their Fermanagh jerseys and enjoyed a trip to Dublin where they were offered the opportunity to showcase their skills in Croke Park. The Fermanagh group recently took to Croke Park for the ‘GAA for All’ programme, with training sessions locally, which culminated in a hugely […]
More ladies GAA games shelved as ref issues persist
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Eleven GAA members have pledged to become Fermanagh LGFA referees but major fears are growing over the future of the ladies game following a worrying drop-off in local match officials. Many ladies GAA players have been left frustrated in recent weeks after a number of club games were postponed due to an unavailability of referees […]
‘We’re all human beings and mistakes can be made’
ERNE Gaels manager Declan Bonner said “we’re all human beings and mistakes can be made” after some major and controversial decisions were made during the Division One league final. Two two-pointers from Stephen McGullion and Jarlath Flanagan helped Derrygonnelly Harps to victory, although video footage later showed they should have been single scores. Despite protests […]
BREAKING: Kieran Donnelly steps down as Fermanagh boss
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KIERAN Donnelly said it has been an “honour and privilege” to take charge of Fermanagh GAA, after it was confirmed that he is stepping down as manager. “It has been an honour and a privilege to serve as manager of the Fermanagh senior football team,” Donnelly confirmed in a statement released through Fermanagh GAA. The […]
Smyth hits 2-12 in Derrygonnelly Harps win over Gaels
Derrygonnelly 2-16 Enniskillen 3-7 By Martin McBrien YET again the mesmerising scoring talent that ranks Eimear Smyth as one of the most clinical and prolific forwards in ladies football in Ireland stood out in this highly competitive contest Footballing poetry in motion, a joy to watch, her 2-12 (6 frees) total represented the vital difference […]
Fermanagh U16s book GAA shield final place
FERMANAGH Under-16 boys will compete in the Gerry Reilly Shield Final next weekend as they bid to get their hands on the silverware following a big away victory against Tipperary in Portroe. The Erne men, who are managed by Aghadrumsee man Ciaran Carey, booked their place in the decider following a one-point victory over a […]
Seanie shines at Croke Park in final showcase
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A talented young GAA player from Fermanagh made his mark on one of the biggest stages in Irish sport on Sunday, delivering a standout performance during the All-Ireland Final half-time exhibition at Croke Park. Seanie Gallagher, a pupil at Enniskillen Integrated Primary School, was one of 42 children selected from across the country to take […]