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Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:44:25 +0100Golfer records hole-in-one to win charity competition
A golfer has recorded a rare and memorable hole-in-one, providing the standout moment in a busy period of club competition.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:11:47 +0100Tempo man claims British and Irish Jiu Jitsu titles in dream week
A young athlete from Tempo has achieved a remarkable double success on the Brazilian Jiu Jitsu circuit, securing both British and Irish championship titles within the space of a week.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:51:33 +0100Former US envoy Joe Kennedy to return to Fermanagh as SheVentures speaker
Former United States Special Envoy for Northern Ireland Joe Kennedy III is set to return to Fermanagh next week as a high‑profile speaker at SheVentures 2026 on Lusty Beg Island.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:08:02 +0100'Twelfth Flasher' convicted of possessing magic mushrooms at Fermanagh beauty spot
A woman nick-named the 'Twelfth Flasher' after exposing her breast during a Twelfth Parade in Belfast has been convicted of possessing magic mushrooms, which are categorised as Class A drugs containing Psilocybin and Psilocin.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:38:49 +0100CEOs, BAFTA-winning director and a Kennedy to attend Lusty Beg conference
Former US Special Envoy for Northern Ireland Joe Kennedy III, ex‑US Ambassador to Ireland Claire Cronin and Eden Project co‑founder Sir Tim Smit KBE are among the headline names coming to Lusty Beg Island next week for SheVentures 2026: The Coura...
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:14:06 +0100Local plant to host open day offering immediate jobs today
A leading local employer is set to open its doors to jobseekers this month, offering a behind-the-scenes look at its operations along with immediate employment opportunities.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:40:52 +0100Gildernew: residents in parts of Tyrone at 'breaking point' over recurring odours
Residents in parts of south Tyrone are “at breaking point” over recurring foul odours and gas‑type smells which they say are making normal family life impossible, a local MLA has warned.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:47:30 +0100Car fire during three-vehicle crash deemed 'accidental', says NIFRS
A car fire following a three-vehicle collision is believed to have been accidental, the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) has said.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:26:01 +0100Jemma Dolan criticises Health Minister’s slow reply on SWAH question
Sinn Féin MLA Jemma Dolan has said an answer from Health Minister Mike Nesbitt on SWAH ‘wasn’t exactly worth waiting for’.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:41:27 +0100£15k from Fisher Foundation for Fermanagh volunteers
Fermanagh volunteers and organisations have been awarded £15,000 in funding through the Fisher Foundation to support a wide range of overseas development projects.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:01:48 +0100Pair accused of significant drugs and criminal property charges
Two men have appeared in court in relation to drugs, fraud and criminal property charges alleged to have occurred in various areas of Tyrone and Fermanagh.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:00:25 +0100Jeffrey Donaldson accuser details alleged abuse as she recalls 'heavy breathing'
A jury has heard a woman describe details of the moment she alleges she was raped as a child by Sir Jeffrey Donaldson.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0100Sex abuse appeal delayed as Canon Patrick McEntee’s legal team withdraw
A priest jailed for sexually abusing four boys is searching for a new legal team to mount a bid to clear his name.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:47:29 +0100Contractor sought to deliver new community hub at former police station
Plans to transform the former police station site in Newtownbutler into a new community hub are moving into a key delivery phase as Fermanagh and Omagh District Council is now seeking a main contractor for the long-anticipated development.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:12:37 +0100Western Trust in SWAH warning with Emergency Department 'extremely busy'
The Western Health and Social Care Trust has warned people that the Emergency Department at South West Acute Hospital is ‘extremely busy’.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:03:12 +0100Victims’ campaigner welcomes launch of new Veterans’ Support Line
A new dedicated Government support line for armed forces veterans has been launched in Northern Ireland, in what has been described as a "significant step forward" in improving access to support services for the armed forces community.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:00:47 +0100Unions say health workers in NI facing 'unacceptable delays'
Health trade unions have voiced growing frustration over delays to a recommended pay increase for Northern Ireland’s Health and Social Care (HSC) workforce, warning that continued inaction risks damaging morale and industrial relations.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:48:08 +0100Nine arrests made in Donegal for drink or drug driving in weekend crackdown
A total of nine people in Donegal were arrested for drink or drug driving offences over the weekend.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:32:11 +0100Lidl submits plans for new store as part of NI growth plan
Lidl has taken the next steps towards opening a large new supermarket in Coalisland as part of a wider drive to increase its presence across Northern Ireland.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:14:26 +0100Rosslea man and woman face fuel VAT fraud charges
A man and woman have appeared in court in relation to alleged VAT fraud relating to fuel.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:11:02 +0100Tyrone girl back home after kidney transplant from father
A Drumquin family is celebrating an important milestone after 10-year-old Cora Connolly returned home following a successful kidney transplant and several weeks of treatment and monitoring in hospital.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:58:11 +0100Fundraiser launched to maintain Clabby multi-use games area
The Clabby Community Group (CCG) has launched a fundraising appeal to help maintain the village's Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA), which continues to serve as a "valuable recreational facility for local children and young people".
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:14:11 +0100Tributes paid to popular Tyrone teacher who 'inspired countless young people'
Tributes are being paid to a popular teacher who passed away over the weekend.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0100Trust puts 14 cars on road to help address pressure facing domiciliary carers
The Western Health and Social Care Trust have put a fleet of 14 cars on the road in Fermanagh and west Tyrone to help homecare workers reach isolated patients, as new figures lay bare the scale of pressure on the domiciliary care workforce.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:02:58 +0100Health Minister confirms how additional dental funding will be spent
Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has insisted a new £8 million funding package for Health Service dentistry will be on top of existing contract values and pay awards and is aimed at “support[ing] the stabilisation of the service and improv[ing] patien...
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:14:06 +0100Join Beatty’s SPAR’s brand-new hot food and deli team
Beatty’s SPAR is expanding, and with the launch of a bigger, modern hot food and deli counter in its newly refurbished and extended store
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:27:17 +0100'Enough is enough' -SOAS call for council intervention over SWAH safety concerns
Councillors are being urged to step in amid claims that key safety recommendations made after the loss of emergency general surgery at the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) have still not been delivered more than a year after they were accepted by hea...
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:52:31 +0100'Children's homes like Coleshill must be included in Northern Ireland redress scheme'
People Before Profit MLA Gerry Carroll has said children’s homes, including Coleshill Children’s Home in Enniskillen, must be included in Northern Ireland’s proposed Inquiry and Redress Scheme.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:23:31 +0100Teachers at 'breaking point' as union bids for strike action
Education Minister Paul Givan has expressed disappointment after a number of teachers’ unions announced plans to ballot members for industrial action over workload.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:33:24 +0100NI councils asked to light up buildings to mark US independence anniversary
Councils across Northern Ireland have been asked to light up key civic buildings on July 4 to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States Declaration of Independence.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:50:34 +0100New 40mph speed limit proposed for Tempo Road
A new 40mph speed limit could be introduced on a stretch of the Tempo Road, under proposals sent to Fermanagh and Omagh councillors by the Department for Infrastructure.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:49:33 +0100Son who murdered mother and attempted to kill father jailed
A man who murdered his mother and attempted to kill his father in a knife attack at the family home in Ballyconnell has been jailed for life.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:16:35 +0100Residents write to Council to urge against sale of Kesh playing fields
The Kesh Development Association has written to Fermanagh and Omagh District Council urging it to abandon plans to sell Mantlin Playing Fields for housing and to keep the land in public ownership for the community.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:07:55 +0100SDLP's longest-serving Assembly member Patsy McGlone to step down
The SDLP’s Patsy McGlone has confirmed he will step down from the Northern Ireland Assembly at the next election.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:29:04 +0100Enniskillen landmark to close after vandals caused damage
A popular Enniskillen heritage attraction will remain closed this weekend after vandals caused damage requiring urgent repairs.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:18:09 +0100Mass to mark Canon Michael McGourty's 60th anniversary as a priest
A special Mass will be celebrated later this month to mark the Diamond Jubilee of Canon Michael McGourty, honouring 60 years of dedicated service to the priesthood and the people of Fermanagh and beyond.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 18:23:37 +0100Fire crews at scene of major collision near Augher
Emergency services are currently at the scene of a three-vehicle road traffic collision near Augher.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 17:20:39 +0100Concerns raised after lifesaving equipment damaged in Enniskillen
A piece of water safety equipment in Enniskillen has been "tampered with", prompting concerns over public safety and a call for greater respect for lifesaving devices.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 17:05:56 +0100Community coffee morning raises £500 for RNLI
A coffee morning organised by Mullaghdun Community Association has raised £500 for RNLI lifesaving services on Lough Erne.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:31:39 +0100'Mindless' attack on band hall site in Fivemiletown condemned by Sinn Féin MLA
Sinn Féin representative Colm Gildernew has described damage caused to Murley Silver Band Hall site as ‘mindless’.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:49:44 +0100Sligo man sentenced for assaulting partner on Valentine’s Day
A Sligo man who assaulted his ex-partner at a hotel on Valentine’s Day has been sentenced.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:40:01 +0100Judge adjourns case involving alleged £22,500 theft from Fermanagh car dealer
The case of Co. Down man who is accused of stealing £22,500 of cash from a car dealer in Lisnaskea has been adjourned until the end of this month.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:25:51 +0100Eleanor Donaldson ‘did nothing’ following alleged abuse incident, court hears
A woman who claims she was abused by Sir Jeffrey Donaldson as a child has said the former DUP leader’s wife “did nothing about it” after she informed her about one alleged incident.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:10:20 +0100Investigation launched after criminal damage at band hall site in Fivemiletown
An investigation has been launched after criminal damage at the Murley Silver Band hall site in Fivemiletown.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:23:36 +0100Tyrone man refused bail over alleged harassment of ex-partner
A Tyrone man accused of harassing his ex-partner by “following her around shops and attempting to kiss her” has been refused bail due to concerns for the injured party’s safety.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:03:21 +0100Monaghan driver clocked at more than double speed limit in Garda crackdown
A driver in Monaghan has been clocked at more than double the speed limit during a crackdown by Gardaí on the Bank Holiday Weekend in the Republic of Ireland.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:54:17 +0100Police warning after motor stolen from boat on Lough Erne
Police are appealing for information about an engine that was stolen from a boat in recent days.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:45:33 +0100Woman involved in RTC two days after being caught without licence
A woman collided with a car two days after she was cautioned for driving without a valid licence.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:20:32 +0100Tributes flow in after death of country music 'legend' Henry McMahon
Tributes are being paid to a ‘legend’ of country music after the death of Monaghan native Henry McMahon.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:00:52 +0100Sadness in Donegal as popular man dies after short illness
There is sadness in Donegal after the death of a popular Donegal man who died following a short illness.