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Sat, 19 Nov 2022 07:15:00 +0000
Pictures: Remembrance Sunday in Lisnaskea
A SOLEMN and dignified Act of Remembrance took place in Lisnaskea on Remembrance Sunday.

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 07:33:00 +0000
Northern Ireland charolais price toppers at £7,200gns
The Northern Ireland Charolais Club’s final sale of the season took place on Friday, November 4 2022, and saw a total of 33 bulls sold to an average price of £4,239.77 and a 63 per cent clearance. The bull sale was followed by the female sale, in ...

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 07:07:00 +0000
Running Rector ahead of the pace for new prayer garden
A Church of Ireland Rector has decided to take to road running to obtain sponsorship for a new learning resource at her local primary school.

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 07:53:00 +0000
Mothers' Union to host walk and talk event on issue of domestic abuse
The Clogher Diocese Mothers’ Union (MU) are extending an invitation to everyone across the community to join their upcoming ‘Walk Together Against Domestic Violence’ event.

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 07:37:00 +0000
Remembrance Sunday parade and service in Irvinestown
The Remembrance Sunday parade in Irvinestown was well supported as crowds lined the streets of the town for the annual commemoration on Sunday afternoon (November 13).

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 07:31:00 +0000
Remembrance Sunday: Parade and services held in Ballinamallard
It was a bright and sunny day as the annual Remembrance Sunday parade took place in Ballinamallard last Sunday morning (November 13).

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 07:27:00 +0000
Suspended sentence for man who caused ‘distress’ at SWAH
A man who was disorderly at the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) has been handed a suspended sentence.

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 07:26:00 +0000
Families pay tribute to Fermanagh murder victims on anniversary
The family of Garry Ewing has said they can “never forgive” or “forget” his brutal murder alongside family friend Helen Woodhouse on the 40th anniversary of their killing because the terrorists involved have neither repented nor been held acc...

Sat, 19 Nov 2022 06:34:00 +0000
Remembrance Sunday: Poignant commemoration in Enniskillen
The Remembrance Sunday commemoration in Enniskillen this year was particularly poignant as it marked the 35th anniversary of the Enniskillen Bomb in 1987.

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 21:30:00 +0000
Lough Erne Resort ‘unaware of political party in question’
A five-star luxury hotel in Fermanagh who hosted The National Party three times “were unaware of the political party in question”.

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 16:10:00 +0000
Denzil McDaniel: Disgrace that people are not at heart of decisions
Another week, another raft of stories about the problems within our health service which seems to have been in a constant state of crisis for some time.

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 14:05:17 +0000
Bail granted for man charged over Lough Erne Resort incident
A 34-year-old man charged following an incident at Lough Erne Resort in County Fermanagh on Sunday, November 13, was initially arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, it has been revealed in court.

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 11:41:00 +0000
Teenager (14) interviewed by police following incident in Fermanagh
A teenager (14) has been interviewed by police following a driving incident in Fermanagh yesterday (November 17).

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 15:30:00 +0000
One man’s search to reunite the St. Michael’s class of 1957
One man’s search to reunite the St. Michael’s class of 1957 has culminated in the printing of book entitled ‘Whatever became of The Boys of ‘57’.

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 07:05:00 +0000
Valley Nursing home relative labels PSNI response 'disgraceful'
The relative of a former resident of the Valley Nursing Home, in Clogher who is fighting for an investigation into why 20 people died following transfer after its enforced closure, has warned further action is being taken after rejecting a response f...

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 20:47:00 +0000
Fermanagh becoming a leading destination in dentistry
Entrepreneur and dentist Dr. James Hamill is a huge advocate for Fermanagh, having chosen his home county as the place to grow his innovative dental businesses, making the county a leading destination in the field of dentistry.

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 17:02:00 +0000
Seskinore Forest: Planned improvements discussed
Seskinore Rural Community Group recently welcomed representatives from Forest Service and Fermanagh and Omagh District Council to discuss the planned improvements to the local forest. This meeting was the latest in a series of representations that ha...

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 16:13:00 +0000
Asda Enniskillen tops the charts at ‘Proud to be Asda’ awards
Asda Enniskillen has been doubly honoured at a Northern Ireland-wide ceremony to recognise those colleagues who have gone ‘above and beyond’ in service delivery.

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 14:22:00 +0000
Fermanagh man was anything but ‘cute and smart’, court told
A judge has described the actions of a man as a “classic breach of a non-molestation order”.

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 13:46:00 +0000
Belleek CCÉ celebrates with a 15th anniversary Trad music weekend
Belleek CCÉ committee members are looking forward to this weekend (November 18-20) to celebrate 15 years of the branch, which continues to go from strength to strength.

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 09:15:00 +0000
Fermanagh Genealogy Centre: Talk on Enniskillen business owners
Fermanagh Genealogy Centre will hold its next meeting in Fermanagh House, Enniskillen on Saturday, November 19 with refreshments served from 1.15pm.

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 09:13:00 +0000
Celebrating 10 years of Kinawley Community Centre with mini festival
To mark the 10th anniversary of the opening of Kinawley Community Centre, a variety of celebratory events will take place over the weekend of November 25 to 27.

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 14:54:42 +0000
Royal Mail announces six new strike dates for December
Christmas Eve will be one of the days Royal Mail workers strike in December

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 18:48:01 +0000
SWAH: Fermanagh and Omagh District Councillors to hear from Western Trust
6:53pm Save Our Lives is the cry from the protesters outside Townhall. pic.twitter.com/ZbhBbLIuBx

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 19:55:00 +0000
Michael McGirr: Family pays tribute to late Fermanagh man
“A real source of light and love” is how the family of the late Michael ‘Mac’ McGirr has described the 31-year-old who, following an extensive two-week search operation, was recovered from Lough Erne on Saturday, November 12.

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000
Emergency surgery removed from SWAH
The Western Trust has announced today, Thursday November 17, that emergency surgical services at the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) will be removed from December 18.

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 15:00:00 +0000
All NI households to receive £200 payment to help with energy costs
All households in Northern Ireland are to receive a £200 payment to help with spiralling energy costs, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced in his Autumn Statement.

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 09:02:55 +0000
Fermanagh man breached order and damaged windows
A court has heard how a man who had been released from prison the previous day breached a restraining order and damaged windows in a house.

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 07:22:00 +0000
Tenacious Tanya scoops top Democracy reporting award
Tanya Fowles was named Local Democracy Reporter of the Year at the 2022 Local Democracy Reporting Service Conference and Awards, held at Media City Salford.

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 06:54:00 +0000
Further meetings set to be held in a fight for SWAH services
The community in Fermanagh and South Tyrone is coming together again this week to raise awareness of the plight facing acute services at the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH).

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 11:33:00 +0000
Fermanagh actors lend voices to ‘Save SWAH’ campaign
Two well-known local actors are among those who have added their voices to the Save Our Acute Services (SOAS) campaign.

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 11:25:00 +0000
Calls for resignations as council hits out at lack of accountability
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council has united in calling for the Board of the Western Health and Social Care Trust to resign over their “evasive” actions around the emerging crisis at the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH); in particular, the pre...

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 20:50:00 +0000
Lakelands Retail Park: Work begin on Enniskillen site
Work has begun on the site of the Lakelands Retail Park.

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 20:50:00 +0000
55-tonne ‘Inishcruiser’ leaves Erne’s waters for a new home at Belfast
It was all hands on deck as the Inishcruiser – a boat formerly owned by Share Discovery Village in Lisnaskea – was recently relocated from Lough Erne to its new home of Belfast Lough.

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 15:15:00 +0000
Big plans for Fermanagh Lakeland Forum to be revealed
The public will get the chance to see and have their say on a proposed redevelopment of the Fermanagh Lakeland Forum at the end of the month.

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 14:38:00 +0000
Save Our SWAH: ‘My life’s quality is down to services at the SWAH’
As the threat to services at the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) continue, a Fermanagh man has spoken about his experiences of the hospital – and he is adamant that if were not for the care he received there, his life could have been a lot differe...

Thu, 17 Nov 2022 11:36:00 +0000
SWAH Campaign group seek meeting with the Trust
The Save Our Acute Services (SOAS) campaign group are seeking an urgent meeting with the Western Health and Social Care Trust (Western Trust).

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 14:18:49 +0000
Suspended sentences for men who entered house and stole a TV
Two men who were part of a group who entered a man’s home without permission and stole money and a television have been given suspended sentences.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 13:00:00 +0000
UK inflation rises to 11.1%, highest levels in 41 years
Official figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveal that inflation jumped to a higher-than-expected 11.1% in October

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 09:29:22 +0000
Facebook account hack warning - how to avoid being hacked
Which? has warned of several instances of the scam on Facebook

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000
Looking back at more Memories from around Fermanagh
Lady Mayhew (centre) officially opening the Sensory Unit at the Drumcoo Centre, Enniskillen, with (from left) Mrs. Audrey Duncan, Community Services Manager, Health Care; Mrs. Daphne Clarke, Day Centre Manager; Mr. Brendan Carron; Mr. Arthur Mitchell...

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000
November, 1992 - Special week at school focuses on European countries
A continental flavour has permeated all aspects of life at Portora Royal School in recent days as the students and staff take part in their own European Awareness Week.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 16:50:00 +0000
100 Years Ago - Concern that fire campaign could hit here
BIG BLAZE AT THE RIGG - Last weekend a large hay barn and all its contents of farming implements and machinery belonging to Mr. Roberts, of The Rigg, near Enniskillen, was burnt down. The police are unable to account for the burning.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 14:50:00 +0000
November, 2002 - Study confirms Fermanagh's phone masts are safe
All mobile phone masts in Fermanagh are well within safety levels – but several must be kept under scrutiny if they are altered in the future.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 13:50:00 +0000
Late Peter Jones remembered by cheque presentation to Air Ambulance NI
Donal Corrigan and Anita Kehoe of Four Counties Cycle are pictured presenting a cheque for £2,500 to Avril Stubbs and Hazel McClelland, both local volunteers with Air Ambulance NI, in memory of the late Boho man Peter Jones, who passed away in July,...

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 10:50:00 +0000
Air Ambulance NI presented with £1,000 from Fermanagh Garden Society
Members of Fermanagh Garden Society were delighted to present £1,000 to Air Ambulance NI recently, with the funds raised from recent plant sales being used to help support the air ambulance as it continues with its vital life-saving work.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 10:06:53 +0000
Fermanagh drink driver three times over limit crashed into field
A woman who was over three times the legal limit to drive hit another car and swerved across the road before crashing.

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 21:04:45 +0000
Is Netflix down? App not loading as users report streaming issues
Netflix subscribers were left unable to watch their favourite films and TV shows after the platform appeared to go down.

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000
Eamon Maguire memorial tractor run raises £34,076
Sinead Maguire, wife of the late Derrylin man Eamon Maguire, was delighted to present a cheque for an incredible £34,076.53 raised from a memorial tractor run earlier this year in memory of the late Eamon, who sadly lost his battle against cancer in...

Tue, 15 Nov 2022 16:26:39 +0000
Charges against sex offender part of larger probe
A convicted sex-offender has appeared in court charged with numerous counts of breaching a Sexual Offences Prevention Order (SOPO) which a detective described as “just a snippet of a larger scale investigation” into fraud, blackmail and rape.



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