Picture perfect night for Irvinestown schoolgirl


IT WAS lights, camera, action for eight-year-old Mabel Hetherington last week, whose love of photography has earned her a top prize in the Down’s Syndrome Association’s ‘My Perspective Awards’ 2025. The Irvinestown Primary School pupil travelled to London last Thursday to collect the People’s Choice Award in the child category, which was voted for by members […]

Funding advice event to be held in Irvinestown


AN event is being organised to advise community groups in Fermanagh on how they can secure funding for new projects. The Funding and Advice Fair will be held at The Bawnacre centre in Irvinestown on Monday, January 19, 2026. The event, which will run from 4p, to 7pm, will provide information about available funding, how […]

Largo Elis wants Irvinestown to embrace Ulster campaign
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ULSTER IFC QUARTER-FINAL IRVINESTOWN joint-captain Josh Largo Elis says the “belief in the group is huge” as they prepare to kick-off their Ulster Intermediate Championship campaign on Saturday evening in Kingspan Breffni Park. The St Molaise men head to Cavan to take on Cuchulainn weeks after they won the intermediate title, ending their 10-year wait […]

Largo Elis twins ready for battle in Brewster
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IT’LL be a “proud” day for the Largo Elis family on Sunday when twins Josh and Jack line out for Irvinestown in Brewster Park, as they bid to win the Fermanagh Intermediate Football Championship title. The 24-year-olds, who are both on the Fermanagh county squad, are key players for the St Molaise side and they’ll […]

McDermott wants Belcoo to prove doubters wrong
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WINNING the Fermanagh Intermediate Football Championship on Sunday would be a major story of resilience and character for Belcoo and their captain Dean McDermott. The O’Rahilly’s put a challenging league campaign behind them to romp to the championship final, where they’re now just 60 minutes away from getting their hands on some coveted silverware. McDermott, […]

From Seoul to Ballina: Cassidy’s golden fortnight


FERMANAGH darts player Denise Cassidy has enjoyed a golden fortnight on the oche, claiming the INDO National Women’s Singles title in Ballina just a week after a sensational showing with Team Ireland in South Korea. Cassidy, from Irvinestown, was part of the Irish ladies’ team that captured double gold at the World Darts Federation World […]

Plans to develop new Irvinestown caravan park
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PLANS have been lodged for what could be a major new tourist facility in Irvinestown. Planning permission is being sought to develop a new caravan park adjacent to the Bawnacre Centre. The application also outlines plans for an amenity building, a storage shed and a package treatment in a significant boost to his business. Fermanagh and Omagh […]