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
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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
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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 […]
Community spirit to the fore in Belcoo
A LOCAL GAA club is “proud” to include people from all backgrounds in their community as part of a programme which is running in partnership with Fermanagh and Omagh District Council. Belcoo GAA club has teamed up with the Council to deliver a fully funded ‘Good Relations’ project with the aim of encouraging people in the […]
Work progressing at Fermanagh GAA club
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The ambitious redevelopment project to their new grounds which is expected to have a major impact on the extended Fermanagh community.
Brendon makes his mark on the pitch
Brendon Sampson first moved to Lisnaskea from South Africa at the age of three he instantly fell in love with GAA, soon declaring he would play at Croke Park someday. This summer, at the age of 11, the Bunsoil An Traonaigh pupil will realise that dream in front of a crowd of more than 80,000. […]
Referee shortage putting ladies GAA game in jeopardy
THERE are just 12 referees signed up to cover all senior and underage ladies GAA games in Fermanagh as fears grow over the significant shortage of local match officials in the county. An urgent email was sent out to all club secretaries by Fermanagh LGFA Development Officer, Conor Meehan, who said that lack of referees […]