The Trust has asked the public to stay safe this Halloween to prevent added pressure, and has also asked families to help with delayed discharges.
My Daddy, the Lough Erne legend
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The late Gerry ‘Maco’ McIntyre, who passed away peacefully on October 14 surrounded by his family, has been remembered by his daughter Finola ‘Fin’ McIntyre as a “passionate, free spirit.” She described him as a “wonderful father” who lived life on his own vibrant terms, embracing individuality, kindness, and a deep love for the world around him. […]
Concern about ambulance response times in Fermanagh
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The latest figures suggest the removal of emergency general surgery from the SWAH is putting added pressure on the ambulance service.
Minister vows to tackle Fermanagh flash flooding
Minister Kimmins has said her Department is ‘ready to respond’ to flooding in Fermanagh, during a visit to the county.
Brown fires St Aidan’s into Pat King Cup quarter-final
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U16.5 PAT KING CUP SECTION C St. Aidan’s 4-10 Colaiste Oiriall 2-4 by Martin McBrien TWO goals from Ethan Brown helped St Aidan’s High School to a big win over Colaiste Oiriall at O’Connell Park in Derrylin, helping them qualify for the quarter-final of the U16.5 Pat King Cup. Essentially, it was the home side’s […]
Artist brings myth and magic to Forthill Street
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Local artist Kevin McHugh has brought new life to Enniskillen with his latest mural, ‘Conn-Eda and the Golden Apples of Lough Erne.’ Located on Forthill Street, the artwork draws inspiration from a well-known local legend, capturing its excitement and mythical elements in a striking, colourful design. The mural, which was unveiled just in time for […]
M&S move sparks debate on Enniskillen’s retail future
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AS yet another business prepares to relocate from the town centre to the new Lakeland Retail Park, concerns are growing within the community about the future and vitality of Enniskillen’s traditional high street. Supermarket chain Marks & Spencer has confirmed plans to move its Enniskillen store from Erneside Shopping Centre to the retail park, where […]
Helen paints a love letter to Enniskillen
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A NEW painting of Enniskillen has captured hearts online, thanks to local artist and photographer Helen Shepherd, who reimagined the town through the eyes of Oscar Wilde’s The Happy Prince. Originally from Norfolk, Helen moved to Fermanagh nearly five years ago. “I swapped the broads and big skies for the loughs and rolling hills,” she […]
Harps to travel to Armagh after venue reversal drama
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DERRYGONNELLY ladies travel to Armagh tonight (Wednesday) to take on Clann Éireann after they lost home advantage following the postponement of their fixture. The Harps, who won the Fermanagh Senior Football Championship for the first time, were due to host Clann Eireann at Canon Maguire Park on Sunday. But the game was called off with […]
Bench erected to remember much-loved Fermanagh man
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By Thomas Maher LAST week, a bench bearing a plaque in memory of Gareth McKenna was unveiled, honouring one of Lisnaskea’s most familiar and much-loved faces. Gareth, who tragically passed away in November 2023, was a well-known and cherished figure in the town. Affectionately known as “Big G”, he was a gentle giant who could […]