On Friday afternoon (November 21), Fermanagh and Omagh District Support Team (DST) carried out a premises search in the Tempo area under warrant. During the search, officers discovered a wide variety of controlled drugs, both within the property in plain sight and hidden throughout, including cocaine, diazepam, pregabalin and cannabis. Alongside the sizeable quantity of […]
Drugs and cash seized during police raid in Tempo
DRUGS and cash have been seized by police after a raid yesterday on a premise in Tempo. A police spokesperson said PSNI officers carried out a search of the premise yesterday afternoon. “During the search, officers discovered a wide variety of controlled drugs, both within the property in plain sight and hidden throughout, including cocaine, […]
Trailer stolen from farm yard in Tempo
POLICE are appealing for information about the theft of trailer from a farm in Tempo. An Ifor William’s flatbed triple axle trailer was stolen from a farm yard on the Glengesh Road last month. The theft occurred between 8.30pm on Monday, July 28, and 8.30pm on Tuesday, July 29. “If you observed a trailer matching […]
Playparks transformed across Fermanagh
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CHILDREN and families across Fermanagh have been enjoying newly-upgraded playparks, following significant investment. A number of playparks have been enchanced by Fermanagh and Omagh District Council in recent months, thanks to funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund’s Communities and Place programme. “These projects reflect our ongoing commitment to investing in our communities and enhancing the quality […]
Sewerage crisis threatens jobs and growth in Fermanagh
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THE SHOCKING state of our crumbling sewerage system has been laid bare, with NI Water revealing 1,600 local properties will not be able to connect to the network. This is leading to refusals for planning permission across the Fermanagh and Omagh area, prompting concerns about potential job losses and stalled development. As previously reported by […]
Bogue proud to be part of Kangaroos’ Premiership win
Fermanagh star Blaíthín Bogue was still on a high on Tuesday, following North Melbourne’s first-ever AFLW premiership win , completing a remarkable unbeaten season for the club. Bogue, who linked up with the Melbourne side in August, hasn’t played any games in the last four months, after joining pre-season late due to Fermanagh’s All-Ireland Championship […]
Bogue collects the Sports Personality Award
Thirty-five-year-old Ryan Bogue climbed the Hogan Stand steps to collect the Lory Meagher Cup on Sunday June 2, bringing the curtain down on the 2024 county hurling season. The Erne captain recalled that sunny Sunday in Dublin with great fondness, five months on; “When you win it, you don’t realise how enjoyable it is, going […]
Singer Samantha confirms Tempo gig
FERMANAGH musician and singer Samantha Breslin is set to mark her return to live music with a special gig at her hometown of Tempo this weekend, where she’ll collaborate with a local star. The award-winning Country music singer confirmed that she’s going to be headlining a gig at the Milltown Manor pup in Tempo on […]
Smyth and Bogue nominated for Players’ POTY award
Fermanagh pair Bláithín Bogue and Eimear Smyth have been nominated for the 2024 TG4 Players’ Player of the Year award at Junior grade, alongside Louth star Kate Flood. All three players are former winners of this award; Flood claiming the honour in 2018, Bogue in 2022 and Smyth, a two-time recipient, in 2019 and […]
Fermanagh’s Blaíthín Bogue awaiting Melbourne chance
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 […]