A Fermanagh teenager is gearing up to take part in the Enniskillen Spooktacular, determined to raise much-needed funds for Women’s Aid in the wake of the tragic Maguiresbridge incident. Motivated by recent events involving pupils from his school, Finlay Bell has dedicated himself to this important cause, combining his training in cycling and wrestling with a […]
Lisnaskea set to hit the ground running with 5K event
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Lisnaskea is gearing up for a great turnout as excitement hits its stride ahead of the upcoming 5km Walk and Run, taking place on Friday, August 29 at 7pm. Whether you’re a seasoned runner chasing a personal best or just looking to take things at a walking pace, the event is open to all ages […]
Ray of Hope shines as the community remembers ‘Mickey Mac’
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A large crowd turned out at Galloon Island at the weekend for the annual Ray of Hope Walk and Talk. Now in its fifth year, the event is the brainchild of the family and friends of the late Michael McPhillips, known to those who loved him as Mickey Mac. A popular photographer and videographer from […]
Hundreds turn out for ‘Run for Oisín’
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Hundreds of people pulled on their running shoes and pounded the pavements around Belcoo as part of the ‘Oisín McGrath’ run, which celebrates the life of the much-loved Belcoo teenager. Runners from across the county and further afield took part in the memorial event, which returned for its tenth edition, to mark 10 years since […]
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 […]
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 […]
Enniskillen Spooktacular registration opens
IT’S that time of year again, when runners across the county and beyond start getting ready for the biggest, spookiest race of the year. This year’s Enniskillen Spooktacular is on Friday 24th October, the main race event takes place at 8pm with another sell out expected. The first 1500 to register will receive quarter zip […]
Fermanagh to run in memory of Oisin
HUNDREDS of people across Fermanagh will pull on the running shoes and take to the roads around Belcoo this summer for a major event to celebrate the life of the late Oisin McGrath. The Run for Oisin is scheduled to take next month, with a large crowd expected to turn out and compete in the […]
Major support for Fermanagh sportspeople
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SEVEN of the county’s top sportspeople have received financial support from a local group in recognition of the “incredible passion and dedication” that they put in to their respective careers. The Fermanagh Trust recently released their latest funding award, which will see significant financial support to some of the county’s talents, as they bid to […]
GALLERY: Enniskillen 10K hailed as major success
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THE Enniskillen Running Club said they were “just delighted” with the success of the 10K event in the town, which saw over 1200 runners from across the county pound around the pavements on Saturday. A large crowd turned out for the annual event, with local runners, Conan McCaughey and Edel Monaghan, claiming the honours in the men […]