In a touching tribute to the late Aaron ‘Lenny’ Leonard, boxer Rhys Owens wore custom shorts with Aaron’s nickname proudly printed on the back during his recent fight. Owens made his professional debut at the much-anticipated Rumble In The Hills boxing event, which took place on Saturday night at the Aura Leisure Centre in Letterkenny. […]
Helen paint’s 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 […]
Fermanagh sanctuary faces closure without urgent help
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FERMANAGH’S largest and longest-established animal sanctuary is facing closure unless it receives urgent financial support. After more than three decades rescuing and rehoming abandoned dogs and cats, Bright Eyes Animal Sanctuary could be forced to shut its doors within four months due to rising costs. Volunteer Lindsey Peters, who gives more than 40 hours a […]
Enniskillen woman speaks out to break suicide stigma
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For most of her life, Enniskillen woman Cherry Ingram carried a grief that was rarely spoken about – not just because of its personal weight, but because of the silence society so often wraps around it. Her father, Gunnar Johansson, died by suicide on January 5, 1998. Cherry was just 18 months old. Now, 27 […]
Man dies at scene of Kesh road incident
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A police spokesman said they are not treating the death in Kesh as suspicious or as a result of the crash.
Road re-opens following serious accident in Kesh
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The single vehicle collision happened in the Fermanagh village last night.
Fermanagh widower left shaken after overnight attack
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A LOCAL man in his 60s has been left ‘shaken and fearful’ after a terrifying incident at his home in the early hours of last Sunday morning. The elderly widower, who has lived alone in the same Fermanagh estate for over 30 years, was woken suddenly after a window in his living room was smashed. […]
Muldoon set for live rave debut
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LOCAL DJ and producer Tom Muldoon, known as Multunes, is set to debut his first-ever live show in Belfast this December, marking a bold new chapter. Originally from Enniskillen and now based in Liverpool, Multunes has built a cult following by blending high-energy, nostalgic dance music with a modern twist. “Belfast has always been my […]
Valerie’s recipe for ageing well: friends and community
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STAYING connected with other women, keeping active, and giving back are all essential in growing older with happiness and purpose. That’s according to 77-year-old Valerie Brown from Enniskillen who has shared her secrets for Positive Ageing Month. A retired mental health nurse and great-grandmother, Valerie was awarded the British Empire Medal in 2017 for her outstanding […]
Record-breaking demand for Enniskillen Spooktacular
THE ever-popular Enniskillen Spooktacular is set for its biggest year yet, with excitement building ahead of the much-anticipated Halloween-themed run. Known for its electric atmosphere, creative costumes, and strong community spirit, this year’s event is already shaping up to be another massive success – even before the first runner crosses the starting line. Organisers Enniskillen […]