THIS FRIDAY will bring in the 50th anniversary of St Martin’s Primary School in Garrison. To mark the occasion, a Mass of Thanksgiving in Mary Queen of Peace Church will be held at 7pm. The Mass will be hosted by Bishop Lawrence Duffy, Fr. Tiernach Beggan and Canon Michael McGourty and will be followed by ‘a […]
Sadness at death of dedicated teacher Noel
Mr Farry, 70, passed away at his home in Glen Court, Armagh, following a short illness.
Easter commemorations taking place across Fermanagh
The two main events this Sunday will be in Garrison and Derrylin.
Garrison surgeon’s friendship with Michael Jackson
“Many of Michael’s fans will contact me through social media, which is great,” he said.
Tributes paid to “larger-than-life” Garrison curate
“John was at home with everyone. During his long illness, his many friends brought him great comfort, for which he was very grateful.”
Garrison set for official launch of new whiskey
The new liquor comes from the story of a local man, Angus Scott, who nurtured his distilling magic on the waters around Lough Melvin 200 years ago.
Belleek and Garrison residents dealing with effects of flooding
FLOODING continues to be a problem in Belleek, while residents and businesses in Garrison are still cleaning up their properties following floods likened to “the river running down the street”. Videos of the torrential rain and its effect on the villages have been posted online showing the extent of the flooding and the panicked reaction […]
Fr Joe McVeigh in interview
THIS MONTH for the ‘Fermanagh Lives Lived’ series of in-depth interviews, the Herald was in conversation with Fr Joe McVeigh from Ederney. Fr Joe talks about his 50 years of ministry which began in Fermanagh the same year as internment was introduced, his early days in Moneyvriece and St Michael’s College, and his passion for […]
Two die in heartbreaking double road tragedies
THE county came to a heartbreaking standstill this week as a result of two separate car collisions that tragically claimed the lives of two local people. A man in his 50s died at the scene following a one-vehicle collision on the Marble Arch Road, Florencecourt, during the early hours of yesterday, Tuesday, morning, while a […]










