WHILE Fermanagh has long been a battleground between “green and orange”, one of the candidates in this year’s Westminster election has noted a slow move away from the tribalism of the past. Cllr Adam Gannon was speaking after he overseen one of the biggest jump in the vote for the SDLP in Fermanagh South Tyrone […]
It’s going to be tight – ‘underdog’ Tom Elliott
Mr Elliott again looks set to benefit from the DUP’s decision not to run a candidate here.
Gildernew confident she can turn tables for SF
Ms Gildernew believes she and Mr Elliott are only two people who can win Fermanagh and South Tyrone seat
Ex-MP Gildernew surprised at selection process
Former agriculture minister shocked at not being chosen by colleagues
Our new MP Tom Elliott is sworn in
It has been a whirlwind two weeks for newly elected MP Tom Elliott as he settles into his new role in Westminster.
Gildernew warns Orange Order getting the vote out for Elliott
MICHELLE GILDERNEW is warning voters that every last vote counts and claims the turnout within unionism will be higher in this year’s general election because, she claims, the Orange Order is playing a key role in mobilising support for her main rival, the UUP’s Tom Elliott.
Gildernew insists ‘never say never’ comments were ‘taken out of context’
LOCAL MP Michelle Gildernew, who last week hinted at a change in Sinn Fein’s opposition to taking their seats in Westminster when she quipped ‘never say never’, has this week claimed that the Herald quoted her out of context. She said she was a “never say never” type of person.
Never say never: Gildernew hints at change in Sinn Fein opposition to taking seat
THE Sinn Fein MP For Fermanagh and South Tyrone has not ruled taking her Westminster seat in the future, claiming “never say never”.
Rare appearance by former MP Owen Carron
ONE of Fermanagh’s best known republicans has made a rare public appearance, speaking at a hunger strike commemoration in Ballyconnell on Friday night.