POLICE have confirmed that a motorcyclist who died following a two-vehicle collision on the Derrylin Road in Enniskillen on Friday night was 42-year-old Yevhenii Ivanenko. “The Police Service of Northern Ireland can confirm the man who died following a two-vehicle road traffic collision in Enniskillen on Friday evening, 8th November was 42-year-old Yevhenii Ivanenko,” a […]
Soldier with ties to Fermanagh dies in Ukraine
A FORMER British soldier with close connections to Derrygonnelly has died fighting in Ukraine. Liam Love was reportedly killed in the Ukrainian city of Lyman after a confrontation with the Russian army on Wednesday, October 9. The 24-year-old would have turned 25 later this month on Saturday, October 26. “Our brave, brave son, Liam Love was […]
Fermanagh woman set for epic journey to Ukraine
AS THE war in Ukraine wages on, a young Fermanagh woman is preparing to make an epic journey across Europe to support those on the frontlines. Isabella Langham from Tempo is aiming to deliver an SUV to Ukraine to be used on the frontline as an off-road ambulance. The 23-year-old will drive the SUV from the UK […]
Ukrainian workers thrive in Irvinestown
Both women are working at Mahon’s Hotel and are attending Erne Integrated College, after fleeing the Russian invasion.
Support for Ukrainian refugees in Bundoran sets example
HUNDREDS of Ukrainian refugees have settled just across the border in Bundoran, in stark contrast to the tiny numbers living in Fermanagh. According to the latest figures, 38,212 Ukrainians are being housed by the Irish government, with close to 4,000 being housed in the Donegal County Council region. Earlier this year, it was revealed that […]
Young Ukrainian Makar signs for Ballinamallard
A 13-year-old Ukrainian refugee has settled into his new home and has signed up to play with Ballinamallard United. Maker Marynoshenko, his mother Kristina, and his 16-year-old brother Diomid fled Bucha, Kyiv, following a spate of bombings in the area. The family arrived in the North in May and were taken in by Una and […]
Ukrainian family struggling to make it to Fermanagh
Yet another Fermangah family has been facing an uphill struggle to host Ukranian refugees.
Ukrainian woman taking refuge facing benefit battle
Ohla arrived with one small suitcase and no money, shell shocked, lonely and frightened.
Family overcomes visa saga to make it to Fermanagh
The family fled Ukraine the first week of the war, but only made it to Fermanagh last week.
Ukrainians get together for coffee in Enniskillen
“Not in our wildest nightmares, because you can’t call it dreams, when we were set up did we imagine there would be a crisis so close to home.”