The people of Derrylin bid a sad farewell to their oldest resident this week following the death of Anna Drumm, just a fortnight before she was due to celebrate her 102nd birthday. Mrs Drumm passed away peacefully at her home at Garvary, Teemore on Saturday. Despite being confined to her home for […]
League programme proceeding apace
The senior county side’s exit from the All-Ireland at the hands of Mayo ihas allowed the authorities a clear run at the domestic programme.
McGrath names team for Derry clash
Pete McGrath has named his starting 15 to face Derry in Sunday’s NFL Division 2 opener.
Brigid (104) born before the Titanic was launched
TODAY, Wednesday and this week-end, the McCormack home in Derrylin will reverberate to the excited greetings of countless grandchildren and great gran
Sheds targeted by thieves
Police appeal for information
Police in Lisnaskea have made an appeal following the theft of a trailer. Const. Colleen Johnston said, “It is thought the trailer was taken sometime around 1am on August 10th from the Derrykerrib Road area of Newtownbutler. If you can help with enquiries please call the 101 number, quoting reference number 108811815. Alternatively information about crime can be passed via the independent Crimestoppers number on 0800 555 111.”
Thieves target church goers
Police in Fermanagh are investigating a number of thefts over the weekend.
Club championship set for end of August
Fermanagh GAA have released the programme for the opening weekend of club championship. 2015 marks the return of the intermediate championship, with a particularly hard fought competition expected in this section.
Quinn ‘peace’ talks take a turn for the worse
AFTER what appeared to be an upturn in the fortunes of Sean Quinn and his family, with the recent ‘return’ of part of his empire in Derrylin/Teemore/Ballyconnell to local ownership, and his role as consultant, things took a dramatic turn for the worse last week.
10 cattle killed after trailer crash
TEN CATTLE have been killed following a cattle trailer crash between Derrylin and Teemore.
Championship draw had its old spark back
No argument about it but over the last few seasons the spark of anticipation had been sucked out of the atmosphere at the County Board meeting which dealt with the new season’s championship draws.