Man is refused bail in knife attack case


A 26-year-old man, charged in connection with a stabbing in Lisnaskea earlier this month that left three men in hospital, has been refused bail.  The attack, which stunned the local community, took place at a house in Trasna Way in the early hours of Saturday, October 8th. None of the three men, who were aged […]


Lisnaskea couple caught up in hurricane Matthew


AS THE CARIBBEAN counts the cost of the destruction of a hurricane which claimed hundreds of lives, one Lisnaskea couple had a lucky escape from the worst of the disaster. The most powerful Atlantic storm since 2007 has been rampaging through the Caribbean, killing over 1000 people in Haiti and at least 18 in the […]


Man arrested after house fire in Lisnaskea


Police have arrested a 46 year old man following  a house fire in the Killygullan Drive area of Lisnaskea. The man was arrested for suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life, threats to kill and threats to damage property and is currently assisting Police with their enquiries. The Fire and Rescue services were called […]


Wildfowl centre the perfect place for a stroll in Lisnaskea


    Lough Head Park and Wildfowl Centre has brought something unique to the town of Lisnaskea.   The centre boasts 15 acres of unspoilt parkland which allows Upper Lough Erne and Fermanagh’s natural beauty to be widely explored.    The centre is operated by members of Lisnaskea Community Enterprise Ltd, and is situated on […]


Urgent call goes out for help for the Lisnaskea Feis


  PREPARATIONS have begun for Lisnaskea’s 44th Annual John James McDermott Feis and the organisers are seeking a dance school who would like to be involved.   This year the Feis will not have a dance section, unless a dance school is willing to help out. Feis committee member, Kathleen Breen has urged any dance […]


Handsome new library is a popular meeting place


      ONE year on from the opening of the doors of Lisnaskea’s new library, the handsome new building on the town’s Main Street has become a popular meeting place.   Opened last April, the library has a lot more than just books to offer and has been holding a range of events to […]