Chris’s TV comeback after losing out due to Fermanagh accent


  AFTER losing controversially on TV quiz show ‘Pointless’ just last year an Irvinestown civil servant has made amends by winning £4,000 on ‘The Chase’. In May 2013 Chris McGonigle and his father Richard appeared on the popular BBC quiz show Pointless. Their time on the show was to end on a sour note however […]


Gerry McCann festival on the way


THE HIGHLIGHT of the 12th annual Gerry Mc Cann traditional Irish music weekend which takes place in Irvinestown on Friday 21, Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 March will be the Michael Coleman fiddle workshop from 2pm-4pm in Mahon’s Hotel on the Sunday.


Car chase drama in Irvinestown


POLICE in Fermanagh have arrested three men aged 24,26 and 30 years after pursuing a stolen car in the Irvinestown area on Thursday last, February 13. At around 6.30 pm, the stolen vehicle collided with a Range Rover in the Mill Street area of Irvinestown in close proximity to Mahon’s Hotel. A PSNI spokesman said […]