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Tue, 14 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Former teacher helping to raise profile of cancer charity
A TEACHER who had to give up the profession he loved due to a rare form of bone cancer is looking to give back to one of the many organisations that have supported him and his family during his journey.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 07:56:11 +0100
Appeal for information following incident involving two vehicles in Enniskillen
Police are appealing for information regarding an incident that occurred in the area of Dunnes Stores, Enniskillen yesterday evening (Monday, September 13) at around 5.40pm.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 18:27:50 +0100
Enniskillen man stole £400 worth of clothing from well known sports shop
A man who stole up to £400 worth of clothing from a shop in Enniskillen has been given a suspended sentence.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Councillor slams lack of theory test centre in Fermanagh
A Fermanagh councillor has spoken out against the lack of a theory driving test centre in the county as the demand for the test remains.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh woman's stylish boat home makes a real splash
Multi-talented interior designer, stylist and digital creator, Cathy McGovern (inset, right), founder of Carrow Lane Designs, is renowned for her eclectic style, mixing vintage pieces with upcycled creations to give an overall contemporary feel, tran...

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 15:17:34 +0100
Kesh man returned for trial on drug charges
A Kesh man has been returned to the Crown Court to face a series of drug charges.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 15:16:22 +0100
Covid vaccine for children aged 12 to 15 recommended by chief medical officers
UK’s four chief medical officers recommended giving a first dose to young people, and have asked the JCVI to provide further advice on a second dose.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 14:06:42 +0100
Western Trust to run education campus vaccination clinics in Fermanagh
Organised by the Department of Health, the “Jabbathon” programme will involve 60 walk-in clinics hosted across approximately 30 campuses – offering first jabs to students across Northern Ireland’s universities and Further Education colleges.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Celebrations for Carrosyl Community Association
THERE was plenty to celebrate in Lisnaskea as the Carrowshee, Sylvan Hill Community Association celebrated its 20th birthday recently.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Neil Hannon reflects on 'charmed life' with new The Divine Comedy album
HAVING now completed his third full decade as a recording artist, The Divine Comedy – aka Neil Hannon, an Enniskillen native – has announced the treasure trove that is ‘Charmed Life: The Best Of The Divine Comedy’, a collection of his finest ...

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh woman who moved home can't get vaccine passport as holiday looms
A local resident has expressed concern over accessing vaccination passports.

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Anglers hooked by 41st Lough Melvin Open
DESPITE conditions that weren’t great for angling, the 41st Lough Melvin Open was still a great success recently.

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Highest Girls' Brigade honour for Ballinamallard teenager
Nichola Allen, a member of Ballinamallard Methodist Girls’ Brigade, was recently presented with the Queen’s Award – the highest award attainable in Girls’ Brigade.

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Kesh godmother raises £8,000 for Down Syndrome support group
A Kesh salon owner has raised £8,000 for a local Down Syndrome charity in support of her goddaughter.

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Celebrating Lough Erne with a week of festivities across Fermanagh
STARTING today (Sunday, September 12), this year’s Festival Lough Erne is a week-long event with an exciting programme of activities both on and off the water.

Sun, 12 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Enniskillen resident slams closure of Post Office as "total disgrace"
A resident of one of Enniskillen’s sheltered housing complexes has hit out at the closure of the post office in Enniskillen town centre last month.

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Cost of mindless grafitti in Fermanagh revealed
The Impartial Reporter has recently seen a Freedom of Information request on the prevalence of graffiti across the Fermanagh district.

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Caoimhin McGovern: Community rallies around GAA player following cancer diagnosis
The Border community of Cavan has rallied behind a 19-year-old county GAA player as he begins his fight against cancer.

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Joy as Fermanagh community rallies in memory of late Rachael
THE mother of a Ballinamallard woman who died suddenly in February says she was “blown away” by the community support for a charity fundraiser hosted at the weekend in memory of her much-loved daughter.

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh walks/hikes: Ely Lodge Forest - Carrickreagh Jetty Walk
THIS week’s walk of the week is the Carrickreagh Jetty Walk at Ely Lodge Forest.

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Tributes to late Enniskillen 'gentleman' Derek Beresford, 73
THE son of well-respected sportsman, the late Derek Beresford, has paid tribute to his inspirational father following his sudden passing, calling him a “gentleman who would help anyone that he could, when he could”.

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Glendurragh River: Collective anger over major fishkill
LAST Thursday, a number of agencies and local anglers were working to clean up a large-scale fish kill in Kesh, whch prompted widespread shock at its major upset to the natural eco-system in the Glendurragh River.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 19:31:00 +0100
Fermanagh students have a number of paths to a college place
IN THIS funny old time in which we live, not everyone who leaves school or college will have a place for this incoming year.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 18:32:00 +0100
Ryan enjoying new role as junior chef at Fermanagh hotel
NOW Group participant Ryan Melly, aged 25 from Enniskillen is loving his new role as a Junior Chef at the Lough Erne resort.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 17:00:00 +0100
RTÉ to air programmes on Seán Quinn and Barney Curley
Two new programs to be aired this season on RTÉ are to focus on Fermanagh natives.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Enniskillen woman celebrates her 100th birthday with family
A birthday card from Her Majesty The Queen was hand-delivered to Margaret ‘Peggy’ Cathcart as she celebrated her 100th birthday at the weekend.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Northern Ireland Centenary to be marked with festivities in Enniskillen
THE past decade has had a significant number of centenaries to commemorate.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 11:40:42 +0100
Firefighters in Fermanagh tackle flooding in Lisnaskea
The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) last night (Thursday) dealt with flooding in the Lisnaksea area.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 11:00:00 +0100
18 Fermanagh and Omagh schools hit with Covid in first week
18 schools in the Fermanagh and Omagh District Council area have sought support from the Education Authority (EA) with coronavirus cases during the first week of the new school term.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 10:56:56 +0100
Success at National Television Awards for Line Of Duty
Line Of Duty, which stars Enniskillen's own Adrian Dunbar, experienced double success at this year's National Television Awards (NTA), winning two awards at the ceremony in London on Thursday night (September 9).

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0100
9/11: Fermanagh woman's outlook in life shaped by infamous date she was born
THIS Saturday marks 20 years from the terrorist attack that shook the world: 9/11.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 10:04:09 +0100
Coronavirus: Schools no longer required to undertake contact tracing
Education settings will no longer be asked to carry out contact tracing of pupils following an agreement between the departments of Education and Health.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Western Trust launch new choir for adults with learning disabilities
THE Western Health and Social Care Trust (Western Trust), in conjunction with the Adult Learning Disability Local Involvement Groups, has announced the creation of a new Inclusive Adult Learning Disability Choir.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 09:52:36 +0100
Outgoing manager and players want executive change
The Fermanagh Ladies senior squad has warned that a number of players will not continue to play for the county if the current executive remains in place.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 21:43:44 +0100
Kieran Donnelly ratified as new Fermanagh manager
Kieran Donnelly has tonight been ratified as the Fermanagh Senior Football Manager, taking over the reigns from Ryan McMenamin who stepped down from the post last month.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 20:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh and Omagh Councillors demand answers over Post Office
MEMBERS of Fermanagh and Omagh District Council have demanded answers over the future of Enniskillen Post Office, and criticised mixed-messages around the position.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 18:00:00 +0100
‘Positive’ meeting on flooding in Pettigo held
A LOCAL MLA has described her meeting with the Rivers Agency about flooding issues in Pettigo as positive.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 17:28:22 +0100
Three customers warned that roaming charges will return post-Brexit
Customers who are new or upgrading from October 1 will be affected, though the changes do not come into effect until May 23 2022.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Arlene Foster: Process underway in Fermanagh South Tyrone to find successor
FERMANAGH South Tyrone MLA Arlene Foster has indicated that she will stand down as an MLA at the end of this month.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 15:36:05 +0100
Harassment case adjourned for Enniskillen woman, 52
A WOMAN who is to contest a number of charges has missed an appointment with a psychiatrist who was to carry out an assessment on her mental health ahead of the case being dealt with.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 14:16:00 +0100
AstraZeneca boss issues warning to UK over Covid booster vaccines
More than half a million people with severely weakened immune systems will be offered another vaccine dose beginning this month

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 12:56:20 +0100
6 household items that will keep spiders out of your home
The early autumn months are not exactly a great time for those scared of spiders, as mating season for the critters commences.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 12:33:49 +0100
Enniskillen named one of the best places to live in Ireland
Enniskillen has been named as one of the Top 20 places to live in Ireland as part of the Irish Times 'Best Place to Live in Ireland 2021' competition.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 11:21:00 +0100
How the National Insurance rise for social care reform will impact payslips
A UK-wide 1.25% health and social care levy based on National Insurance (NI) contributions will be introduced.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Universal Credit claimants face £1,000 losses as Boris Johnson faces pressure
The £20 weekly uplift was introduced temporarily to help claimants weather the storm of the coronavirus pandemic.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 09:01:44 +0100
Appeal for information on speeding vehicle in Fermanagh
Police in Fermanagh are appealing information regarding a speeding vehicle in the Boa Island and Pettigo Road areas yesterday afternoon (September 8).

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 22:32:55 +0100
Solheim Cup: Ballyconnell's Leona Maguire comes home
The Slieve Russell Hotel played host to a jubilant homecoming for golfing star Leona Maguire this evening (Wednesday).

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 15:51:38 +0100
Fermanagh in 2001: Twins and triplets show how to multiply
THE new Primary One pupils at St. Naile’s Primary School, Kinawley, were given an introduction to multiplication on their first day at school this week.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 15:48:47 +0100
Fermanagh in 1991: Approval for ‘Donaldson dream’
A PERFECTLY played bowl by Council Chairman, Caldwell McClaughry, officially opened phase one of the new £4.5 million Castle Entertainment Centre in Enniskillen. The complex is expected to create almost 100 new jobs in Fermanagh.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 15:47:11 +0100
The Impartial Reporter down through the years
Here are some of the photographs from the archives of The Impartial Reporter.



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