Over 40 new homes planned for Fermanagh villages


PLANNING applications have been lodged for two new housing developments that, if granted, will see over 40 new homes built in the county. The first application, which was submitted by Speer Property Ltd, is for a development of 17 dwellings beside the existing development at Tullana Grange at Drumshane, just on the edge of Lisnarick village. The site […]


BREAKING: Four-vehicle crash on Fermanagh road


POLICE are appealing for information after reports of a four-vehicle collision which occurred on the Derrylin Road this evening (Wednesday). “Police received a report of a four-vehicle collision on Derrylin Road, Kinawley just before 5.45pm on Wednesday 13th November,” a statement said. ​ “The driver of one of the vehicles reported a facial injury which, […]


Improvement to street lighting in Fermanagh village


BELLANALECK residents have been left relieved recently after significant development was carried out to street lighting in one of their neighbourhoods in a bid to bring it “up to standard”. Major investment was pledged to improve the street lighting in The Corn Mill area of Bellanaleck, after numerous calls from local residents who claimed they were […]


‘Tully’ impress at Fermanagh gigs


FERMANAGH band ‘Tully’ has said their recent gigs have been “nothing short of amazing” as they continue to build on their newfound fame following their collab with Nathan Carter. The family band from the Knocks area of the county has been in huge demand recently, just weeks after they released a special collaboration with the Liverpudlian […]


Fermanagh restaurant ‘couldn’t continue’ without son


THE owners of The Moorings Restaurant in Bellanaleck have confirmed they’ll not be reopening the premise following the sudden death of their son and former chef, Christopher Oldcroft. Fermanagh was left mourning following the unexpected death of Mr Oldcroft in August. After over seven years in charge of The Moorings Restaurant, owners, Charlie and Mabel Oldcroft, […]


Rally for SWAH in Enniskillen tomorrow


THE PEOPLE of Fermanagh are being urged to wrap up this Thursday evening and come out to join the fight to save our services and support the staff at the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH). From Kesh to Kinawley, Pettigo to Newtown, the hard working volunteers from Save Our Acute Services (SOAS) have been busy in […]


WATCH: Fermanagh man heads up Shoes for Gaza appeal


By Charlotte McCutcheon and Katrina Brennan ON SUNDAY November 24, 16,000 pairs of shoes will be laid out in front of Stormont buildings in Belfast. Each pair of shoes represents a young life that have been killed due to the war in Gaza since October 2023. Enniskillen dance artist Dylan Quinn has initiated the event and […]


Call for action after child hit by car in Fermanagh


THERE have been calls for urgent action to prevent a fatal tragedy after a child was struck by a car outside his school on a busy Fermanagh road. The schoolboy, who was taken to hospital but did not suffer life-threatening injuries, was hit by the vehicle on the Dernawilt Road outside Roslea last week, at a bus […]


Two men arrested after Enniskillen hit-and-run


POLICE are appealing for information after two men were arrested following a hit-and-run incident which occurred in the Mill Street area of Enniskillen this morning (Tuesday). “Officers were on patrol on the Cornagrade Road, when they noticed a vehicle being driven erratically,” Police Inspector Laird said in a statement.  “After following the vehicle, it made […]


Enniskillen centre reopens after suspected gas leak


ENNISKILLEN town centre has reopened after the Emergency Services carried out an investigation following what was reported as a suspected gas leak. “The road was closed for a time there to allow checks to be carried out on what was thought to be a gas leak but turns out it wasn’t. The road is open […]