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Fri, 14 Aug 2026 16:40:00 +0100
Time for a new initiative on Irish unity
When a series of Sinn Féin and SDLP delegation meetings during 1987 and 1988 ended, both Gerry Adams and John Hume, then leader of the SDLP, continued to meet privately. Their dialogue became known as the Hume/Adams initiative, and culminated in ...

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 07:54:01 +0100
Thomas McElwee – Died on 8 August 1981 after 62 days on hunger strike in the H-Blocks of Long Kesh
Thomas McElwee, at the age of 23, was the tenth man to join the 1981 Hunger Strike. From Bellaghy in south Derry, he was imprisoned in 1976 after a premature bomb explosion in which he lost an eye.

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 18:15:00 +0100
DUP arrogance and sectarianism will not hold us back
The state of public finances and ability to deliver decent public services in the north are facing unprecedented challenges.  For 14 years from 2010, successive British Tory administrations imposed austerity on the north. The financial allocation f...

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 16:39:24 +0100
Unwavering commitment
Book Review: ‘Choosing the Struggle’ by Martina Anderson. Published by Beyond the Pale.

Sun, 02 Aug 2026 09:16:14 +0100
Kieran Doherty TD – Died on 2 August 1981 after 73 days on hunger strike in the H-Blocks of Long Kesh
IRA Volunteer Kieran Doherty, TD for Cavan/Monaghan, died at 7:15pm on Sunday 2 August 1981, the day after Kevin Lynch’s death. Kieran had joined the hunger strike one day before Kevin Lynch and survived one day longer.

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Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:33:35 +0100
KFC customer claims insect found in vegan burger in Enniskillen
A KFC customer has claimed they found what appeared to be insect larvae in a vegan burger they purchased from the Wellington Road restaurant in Enniskillen.

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:11:14 +0100
Fivemiletown cull: Muir insists he will not resign
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has said he will continue in his role despite mounting calls for his resignation over the controversial Fivemiletown cattle operation.

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 17:07:10 +0100
Diana Armstrong backs call for DAERA Minister Muir's resignation
Ulster Unionist MLA Diana Armstrong has become the first Fermanagh MLA to call for the resignation of DAERA Minister Andrew Muir following the Ulster Farmers’ Union’s vote of no confidence in the Department.

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 16:56:26 +0100
Free outdoor music programme continues across Fermanagh and Omagh
Free live music performances will continue in Enniskillen and Omagh throughout August as part of Fermanagh and Omagh District Council’s Seasonal Outdoor Music Programme.

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 16:31:59 +0100
Principal 'extremely proud' of strong St. Michael's A-Level results
Students at St Michael’s College, Enniskillen are celebrating a strong set of A-Level results, with four pupils achieving three A* grades.

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