Connolly leads Swifts to Youth Cup glory


Friday night saw Tommy Connolly from Lisnaskea captain Dungannon Swifts Under-18s to a 2-1 extra-time win over holders Glenavon in the Mid Ulster Youth Cup Final. The Swifts had to battle back from an early deficit in Portadown after a tepid start left them trailing from a Daniel Shiel header. As Connolly recalls though, that […]


Quigley swaps Orchard Farm for Rovers


FORMER Fermanagh GAA star Seamus Quigley has signed for Lisnaskea Rovers ahead of the new Fermanagh and Western Football League season which starts on Saturday. Quigley (34) has swapped Orchard Farm for Shane O’Donnell’s Rovers, ahead of tomorrow’s opening Enda Love Cup Division Two game against Mountfield. The former Fermanagh GAA inter-county footballer has been […]


Town progress to last eight after Rovers test


Cathal Beacom bagged two as Division One leaders Enniskillen Town safely progressed into the Mulhern Cup quarter-finals, overcoming a spirited Lisnaskea Rovers on Thursday. It looked like plain sailing for Town when Beacom netted afterjust two minutes and then Lee Brennan added a second before the half hour. But Lisnaskea, themselves currently top of Division […]


McAree goal seals derby win for Rovers


Lisnaskea Rovers 1 Maguiresbridge 0 A first half goal from Corey McAree was enough to decide the Mulhern Cup derby tie at Castle Park Centre on Saturday. It was a game of few chances and Maguiresbridge will rue a second half penalty miss but in truth, they didn’t create enough on the day to trouble […]


Drumquin Utd charged with abandonment of Rovers game


At a meeting of the Fermanagh and Western disciplinary committee last night, Drumquin Utd has been charged with the abandonment of the Division Three match against Lisnaskea Rovers on January 14.  Fermanagh and Western chairman, Neil Jardin confirmed that the Drumquin club has been fined £200 and the game will now be replayed at a […]


Connolly makes the cut for The Dallas Cup


FORMER Lisnaskea Rovers and Ballinamallard Youth player Tommy Connolly is part of this year’s NIFL Select that flies out to take part in The Dallas Cup in four weeks time. 17 year old Connolly who plays for Linfield Swifts Reserves and has also represented Northern Ireland from under 12 to under 16, is part of an 18 […]


Rovers put their ‘best foot forward’ to support others


PLAYERS and management at Lisnaskea Rovers Football Club have put their best foot forward as they donated £500 worth of food in support of the “vital” work carried out by ‘The Pantry Food Bank’ (Lisnaskea) which has provided support for locals during a time of crisis. Darren Graham of Lisnaskea Rovers explained, “The current health […]


Death of leading local businessman after short illness


TRIBUTES have been made following the death of popular businessman Roy Kells, who passed away peacefully in hospital on Sunday. The husband of Shirley and father of David, Ian, Andrew and Catherine, he was known for his clothing stores throughout the North. Speaking to the Herald, Company Secretary, Howard McMorris said, “The management and staff […]