LAKELAND Cycling Club celebrated its 40th anniversary in fitting fashion this summer, claiming the overall team title in the 2025 Cavan Interclub League after a strong and steady campaign across all six rounds. Running from 15 May to 3 July, the annual series brought together riders from six clubs, with points awarded across a mix […]
Council support programme provides lifeline for family
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A local family has opened up about the financial and emotional strain they faced after their young son became seriously ill – and how a new council-run programme provided vital support when they needed it most. The Fermanagh parents, who have three children, said their lives were turned upside down after their four-year-old son developed […]
Belcoo set for tenth annual ‘Run for Oisín’
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This Sunday, hundreds of people from across Fermanagh are expected to lace up their running shoes and take to the roads around Belcoo for a poignant milestone – the tenth annual ‘Run for Oisín’. Now in its tenth year, the event continues to attract large crowds who gather to celebrate the life and legacy of […]
From Lisbellaw to Wall Street – Jeanette’s Journey
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Growing up on the main street of Lisbellaw, Jeanette Gamble never imagined that her childhood curiosity, whether setting up her own make-believe post office or bartering Barbie dolls, would one day lead her to the global stage. But it’s that same early passion for business, combined with unshakable determination, that has carried her across continents […]
New podcast launch aims to break stigma in Fermanagh
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A group of Fermanagh women have come together to launch a new podcast aimed at breaking stigma and supporting those struggling with their sexuality in the local community. The ‘Little Town Big Queeries’ podcast was created by friends Leah Parton, Billie Atkinson, Amber Leigh, and Leah McBride. Their friendship has spanned over five years, with […]
‘Phenomenal’ response to BID’s roundabouts
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They had been increasingly seen as an eyesore in the town in recent years, but now Enniskillen’s roundabouts have finally been given a make over. They’re “only going to get better” too, with Noelle McAloon from Enniskillen BID confirming the business support organisation is to continue with its ambitious project to redesign and revamp the […]
Mum runs for Fermanagh Down Syndrome Support Group
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When Chloe Gallagher took on the challenge of the Enniskillen 10K, she did so with a powerful motivation – her son, Jack. Determined to give back to the local group that has supported her family, Chloe ran to raise funds for the Fermanagh Down Syndrome Support Group, which has played an important role in Jack’s […]
Ballyshannon woman gets world’s first new treatment
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A Ballyshannon woman has become the first patient in the world to receive a revolutionary new treatment designed to treat complex venous obstructions. Kelly Coughlin’s successful treatment, which was performed at University Hospital Galway (UHG), marks a major milestone in the management of chronic venous disease. The hospital has achieved a global medical breakthrough by […]
Mum’s warning after emergency transfer from SWAH
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The withdrawal of emergency general surgery at South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) has sparked mounting concern among local residents, many of whom fear the long-term impact on timely and effective care. One local family has now shared their firsthand experience, offering insight into the reality faced by patients following the controversial change. Laura Pickett, who […]
Irwin set for show-stopping Fermanagh homecoming
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AWARD-WINNING operatic tenor Andrew Irwin is set to return to the Enniskillen stage this week, following a standout performance last year that left audiences wanting more. The Monea native, who has performed across the globe, will once again be joined by English jazz pianist Joe Hill, for ‘Swingin’ in Saddlers’ at Saddlers Bistro, Enniskillen, this […]