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Tue, 22 Mar 2022 17:25:09 +0000
Judge orders pre-sentence report for woman who took phone call during hearing
A judge has ordered a pre-sentence report for a woman facing charges of assaulting two police officers in Irvinestown.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 15:22:30 +0000
Line of Duty reunion: Adrian Dunbar has audience in stitches with THAT line
LINE of Duty’s catchphrases worked their way into the public consciousness like a mole in a police department.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 15:00:00 +0000
Fermanagh artist uses shell art to reset mind and body
Artist Paula Cooke, also known as Coastal Creations Ireland, creates stunning pieces using shells.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 08:12:00 +0000
College principals return to mark special event at Enniskillen Campus
Three of the former principals of Enniskillen Campus of CAFRE – Roy McClenaghan, Sam Morrow and Eric Long – returned to the establishment for a special event where they joined with the Head of Campus, Seamus McAlinney, to plant elm trees in recog...

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 12:12:33 +0000
Prison sentence for Fermanagh man who judge says takes 'no heed' of the court
A man who was found by police trying to start a van on the side of the road in the early hours of the morning has been given a prison sentence.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 09:18:27 +0000
DUP select Fermanagh and South Tyrone candidates for election
As was widely expected the DUP has selected sitting Fermanagh and South Tyrone MLA Deborah Erskine and Paul Bell from Aughnacloy to run for the party in the upcoming Assembly Election in May.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 09:04:49 +0000
Penalty points for Lisbellaw man permitting no insurance
A man has been fined and given penalty points after being convicted of permitting no insurance.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 08:00:00 +0000
Newtownbutler welcomes a new owner to SPAR
John and Karen Ingram, the retailers who ran the local Newtownbutler SPAR for 21 years, have officially handed the keys to the store to the new owners, Paul and Deborah Holder, and their sons Nathan and Alex.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 11:57:06 +0000
Line of Duty Reunion: Martin Compston, Vicky McClure, Adrian Dunbar and Jed Mercurio dish dirt
SCOTTISH actor Martin Compston revealed how he almost turned down the Line of Duty role that has made him a household name during a triumphant return to his home town of Greenock in aid of Ardgowan Hospice.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 11:33:06 +0000
12 fraud threats you should know about according to Which?
Consumer group Which? is warning people about 12 ‘emerging fraud threats’ – see the list.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 09:12:04 +0000
Mother’s Day 2022: Flower bouquets you can order online
Mother’s Day is fast approaching and if you’re still looking for a gift then you can’t go wrong with a beautiful bouquet of flowers.

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 17:19:38 +0000
Drink driver who crashed on Fermanagh road had no licence or insurance
A man who crashed the car he was driving has been disqualified from driving.

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 16:09:00 +0000
Variable grass growth in 2021 but best in the west
Fermanagh farms participating in the GrassCheck weekly grass measuring project grew more grass than most over parts of Northern Ireland in 2021.

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 15:00:00 +0000
Fermanagh residents to share tales of life by Lough Erne
Do you have some interesting tales and memories of life in County Fermanagh through the years?

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 14:49:09 +0000
Local Fermanagh talent awarded bursaries from Oisín McGrath Foundation
Four talented young sporting individuals have received funding awards from the Oisín McGrath Foundation.

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 14:21:43 +0000
Week long strike action in Fermanagh begins
Unite members have started strike action in Fermanagh as they look to win improved pay.

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 14:06:24 +0000
Woman taken to hospital following crash in Fermanagh
A woman was taken to hospital following a crash in the Irvinestown area this afternoon, Monday, March 21.

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 13:56:38 +0000
Martin Lewis calls for political intervention on cost of living crisis
Rishi Sunak is reportedly gearing up to slash fuel duty in his spring statement

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 13:52:40 +0000
Sky reveals new content coming to its channels and NOW in April
Sky has revealed what you can expect to come to its channels and the streaming service NOW for April 2022.

Sun, 20 Mar 2022 22:24:10 +0000
Police in Fermanagh seize suspected Class A and B drugs
Police in the east of Fermanagh sezied suspected quantities of Class A and B drugs.

Sun, 20 Mar 2022 19:47:31 +0000
Fermanagh manager Donnelly: 'It was clearly a point'
Fermanagh manager Kieran Donnelly gives his reaction to today's 1-09 to 0-12 draw with Westmeath in Mullingar.

Sun, 20 Mar 2022 09:51:09 +0000
Pair charged in relation to Fermanagh distraction burglary
A man and woman have appeared before Dungannon Magistrates Court in connection with an alleged distraction burglary in which an elderly male was targeted.

Sun, 20 Mar 2022 08:00:00 +0000
Fermanagh school kids celebrate the joy of books
To celebrate World Book Day on March 3, the pupils of Jones Memorial Primary School showed off their creativity and artistic talent by taking part in the ‘book in a box’ competition, where they decorated boxes inspired by their favourite stories.

Sun, 20 Mar 2022 08:00:00 +0000
New twist emerges in cost for PSNI explosives escorts
A further twist has emerged around a PSNI decision to provide escorting explosives for the mining industry free of charge.

Sun, 20 Mar 2022 08:00:00 +0000
Fermanagh theatre group getting ready for auditions for The Little Mermaid
Fresh from their fabulously successful production ‘The Show Must Go On’ in December, Enniskillen Light Operatic (ELO) has announce that its 2022 show will be none other than Disney’s fantastic under-the-sea adventure, ‘The Little Mermaid’.

Sun, 20 Mar 2022 08:00:00 +0000
Pilgrimage site Lough Derg to reopen from May
St. Patrick’s Sanctuary, Lough Derg, is preparing to re-open Station Island in Donegal to pilgrims from May 1 for its full pilgrimage summer programme, after having been forced to close for the past two years due to Covid-19 restrictions.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 08:00:00 +0000
Fermanagh father and daughter training to trek over the Arizona desert
Local father and daughter duo David and Kelly Donaldson are preparing to set off for the Arizona Desert in around eight weeks’ time to take part in a fundraising challenge for Northern Ireland charity, Action Cancer.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 08:00:00 +0000
Controversial UUP call to send injured farm animals for slaughter ‘ignored’
An Ulster Unionist councillor has controversially suggested injured agricultural animals should not be euthanised on the farm, but instead be sent for slaughter to an abattoir, despite the law stating transportation causes further unnecessary sufferi...

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 08:00:00 +0000
Cost of living crisis hitting Fermanagh people hard
The cost-of-living crisis is having a large effect on people in Fermanagh with one local service reporting a sharp increase in the number of referrals.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 08:00:00 +0000
Fermanagh anglers meeting shares concerns over the future of Erne fishing
The 'Future Of The Erne Fishery' conference was held at the Manor House Hotel on February 26 from 1-5pm, with the well-attended event hearing from anglers of all disciplines.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 08:00:00 +0000
Fermanagh woman's Arctic trek for Cancer Focus NI
A local breast cancer survivor is raising money for a cancer charity by going “way out” of her comfort zone to undertake a survival challenge in the Arctic.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 08:00:00 +0000
Enniskillen theatre announces something fun for all ages
There are plenty of fantastic music and comedy events coming up at the Ardhowen Theatre over the coming weeks.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 22:00:00 +0000
Fermanagh and South Tyrone Independent candidate vows that she won’t be deterred by online abuse
An Independent candidate in the upcoming NI Assembly elections has said she is “disappointed but not surprised” after she received abuse online following her candidacy announcement.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 10:42:29 +0000
Police attend death of man in Enniskillen
Following reports of the death of a man in Enniskillen, police have confirmed they attended the scene of a sudden death on Friday in the town.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 19:00:00 +0000
Live at the Castle festival in Enniskillen
Live at the Castle kicked off at the weekend with a stellar line-up of music acts taking to the stage under the Big Top – a circus tent which has been specially erected in the grounds of Enniskillen Castle for the 10-day festival.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 17:48:56 +0000
Hit and run in Tyrone leaves car badly damaged
Police are investigating a damage only hit and run road traffic collision that occurred yesterday afternoon (Thursday, March 17) in Dromore.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 17:44:05 +0000
Firefighters tackle fire at Fermanagh fuel depot
Two fire engines are currently in attendance at a fire at a fuel depot in Ballinamallard.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 17:00:00 +0000
Final day of Live at the Castle festival in Enniskillen puts the disabled at heart of events
The final day of ‘Live at The Castle’ will see a line-up of events specially tailored for disabled adults at Enniskillen Castle, under the Big Top.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 16:09:12 +0000
Strike action planned for Fermanagh and Omagh Council staff
It is expected that up to 100 Fermanagh and Omagh District Council employees will strike next week, however, the level of disruption will not be known until the strike begins.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 16:00:00 +0000
Denzil McDaniel writes on human nature as we consider current conflicts
Three minutes into the England versus Ireland rugby international last Saturday, the Irish out-half Johnny Sexton lined up a penalty which would put his side ahead.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 11:47:59 +0000
Arrest made at Belfast airport in relation to alleged Fermanagh fraud
Detectives investigating a series of alleged frauds in the Fermanagh and Omagh areas arrested a 36-year-old man after he arrived on a flight to Belfast International Airport yesterday evening (Thursday, March 17).

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 10:52:49 +0000
Line of Duty season 7: Here's what creator has said about return
TV hasn’t quite been the same without its bent coppers … with even those who didn’t tune in to Line of Duty knowing many of its catchphrases just through cultural saturation.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 10:23:42 +0000
DUP call for medical teams’ roll-out to be ramped up
Fermanagh and South Tyrone MLA Deborah Erskine has said the rollout of Multi-Disciplinary Teams (MDTs) into General Practices across Northern Ireland must be ramped up.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 09:28:50 +0000
Dunelm partners with Natural History Museum in stunning new collection
Homeware retailer Dunelm has announced an exciting new collaboration with the Natural History Museum, celebrating the wonders of the natural world.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 09:27:39 +0000
6 best outdoor log burners and fire pits from Aldi, Wayfair, The Range and more
See some of the best log burners and firepits from Aldi, Wayfair, The Range and more to help warm your patio, garden or deck.

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 21:36:44 +0000
RNLI: New Helm for Fermanagh Lifeboat Station
A volunteer crew member from Carrybridge Lifeboat Station successfully completed the rigorous RNLI helm assessment last week on March 9.

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 21:28:56 +0000
It’s a BID ‘yes’ for group to continue working for town’s benefit
Following a successful ‘yes’ vote in a recent ballot of businesses, Enniskillen Business Improvement District (BID) will continue to assist and promote local businesses in the town centre and support the local economy as it embarks on a second fi...

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 16:10:37 +0000
St. Patrick's Day in Fermanagh: Welcome return of celebrations
Despite the showers early in the day there was a great sense of optimism in Enniskillen today as the community gathered to mark St. Patrick’s Day.

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 14:35:01 +0000
Trillick man's lawyer raises issue of medication's side-effects
A judge has queried claims by a lawyer acting for a dairy farmer accused of attempted child sexual communication, that medication he was prescribed has “recognised side-effects” including inappropriate conduct.

Thu, 17 Mar 2022 10:15:00 +0000
Popular coffee shop chain seeking unit in Fermanagh
There has been much change in Enniskillen town centre of late as the doors of some businesses have closed whilst others have opened – and more change is on the horizon it seems, as Bob & Berts have confirmed that they are actively looking for an ap...



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