By Annie Flynn TWO months ago Blaíthín Bogue boarded the plane to Melbourne as she set off on a new adventure Down Under. The 24-year-old from Tempo was signed by Australian Football League Women’s side North Melbourne Kangaroos on a two-year contract. Bogue missed most of the Kangaroos’ preseason preparations because of Fermanagh’s glorious run […]
Answers sought on decision not to prosecute Gallagher
THE decision not to prosecute Rory Gallagher for domestic abuse has been called into question by lawyers representing his wife Nicola. In a Facebook post earlier this month, Nicola Gallagher claimed she had suffered two decades of physical abuse from her estranged husband. Mr Gallagher, who played for and coached Fermanagh GAA, stepped down from his role […]
Funders deny bias against local boxing club
A CLAIM by Erne Boxing Club (formerly Derrylin Boxing Club) that Sport NI which distributes grants is biased against sporting groups in rural areas has been rejected by Sport NI.
Erne Judo pilot project comes to town
For the past 12 weeks the sport of Judo has come to the town of Derrylin and the pilot project climaxed last Wednesday evening with 13 of its students passing their first grading and three also achieving the Yellow Belt grade.