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Fri, 22 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Unanimous support for Council Motion on review of deaths, domestic violence
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council has unanimously supported a call for the Chief Constable to instigate an independent, strategic review into the handling of all deaths featuring potential domestic violence, particularly those deemed as suicide or...

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 07:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh nurse among those attending Irish President's reception
Local woman Frances McGloin was recently a guest at the annual St Patrick’s Day Reception at Áras an Uachtaráin.

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 09:26:31 +0100
New Rector is welcomed to the Grouped Parishes of Garrison
The Grouped Parishes of Garrison, Slavin, Belleek and Kiltyclogher in Clogher Diocese welcomed their new Rector, the Rev. Rebecca Guildea, at the Service of Institution on Thursday April 7.

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 10:00:00 +0100
PSNI and others respond to Fermanagh Motion seeking review of deaths
A number of agencies and authorities including the PSNI have responded to a Fermanagh and Omagh District Council Motion (see panel) calling for an independent review into all deaths in which domestic violence may have been a factor, particularly thos...

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 09:33:32 +0100
Outdoor garden furniture sets to suit every budget from The Range, Aldi, Wayfair and B&Q
Outdoor garden sets to suit every budget from The Range, Aldi and B&Q.

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 09:31:37 +0100
Lakeland launches Super Savings Event with discounts on KitchenAid, SodaStream and more
Lakeland has launched a Super Savings Event which includes discounts on brands such as KitchenAid, Joseph Joseph and SodaStream.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Enniskillen 10K: Fermanagh event cancelled
There is great disappointment in the local community following the news from Fermanagh and Omagh District Council that Enniskillen 10K will not go ahead this year, or is likely return in the future.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 14:40:21 +0100
Man arrested following Enniskillen assaults
A 41-year-old man has been arrested following assaults in Enniskillen on Easter Sunday.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 14:17:00 +0100
Queen's Birthday: Enniskillen Courthouse missing flag
Questions have been raised this afternoon in Enniskillen as the Union Flag remains missing from it's flag pole on Enniskillen Courthouse on what is the Queen's 96th birthday.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 10:07:35 +0100
Sean Quinn calls home Garda search a ‘fishing expedition’
A former billionaire has described a Gardaí search of his house on Wednesday as a “fishing expedition”.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 15:51:23 +0100
Fermanagh ‘transport poverty’ shown in report blasted as ‘shocking’
Northern Ireland Assembly candidate Emma DeSouza has spoken out about the "shocking levels" of transport poverty.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 09:24:48 +0100
Hepatitis outbreak affecting UK children spreads to EU and US - what we know so far
Last week, British officials reported 74 cases of hepatitis, or liver inflammation, found in children since January.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 08:51:37 +0100
Novelty mugs from The Range, IWOOT, Menkind and more to mark National Tea Drinking Day
Until they make National Tea Drinking Day a national holiday, we're simply going to have to celebrate with novelty mugs.

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 17:37:43 +0100
Sean Quinn's Cavan house searched by Gardaí
The home of former billionaire Sean Quinn, once Ireland's richest man, was searched by gardaí today, Wednesday April 20.

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 09:41:44 +0100
Fermanagh terrorism accused in alleged bail breach as judge rounds on G4S tag monitoring
A man facing terrorism charges has appeared before a special sitting of Dungannon Magistrates Court after breaching his bail terms.

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 12:03:38 +0100
Fermanagh in days gone by
Here are some of the photographs from the archives of The Impartial Reporter.

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 09:57:42 +0100
Enniskillen Daffodil and Spring Flower Show returns
THERE was a return to business as usual at the weekend when the popular annual Daffodil and Spring Flower Show and Plant Sale returned after a period of absence.

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 12:10:19 +0100
Fermanagh in 1922: Shock ambush near Garrison sees man killed
THE AMBUSH of a force of Special Constabulary, on Wednesday night, 5th inst. near Garrison, County Fermanagh, was the first of its kind in the county.

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 12:06:01 +0100
Fermanagh in 1992: Skilled Pat crowned ‘King Burger’
ENNISKILLEN butcher Pat O’Doherty is Britain’s ‘King’. He was ‘crowned’ at the Meatex and Foodex 1992 show in the National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, after winning a competition which attracted hundreds of entries from all over the co...

Wed, 20 Apr 2022 11:58:47 +0100
McDonald's announces 6 deals you can get this week including £5 off your order
McDonald’s has introduced daily deals for its customers in April. Here are the deals you can grab this week.

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 19:55:00 +0100
Fermanagh community shocked following tragic death of boater
There has been great shock and sadness across the boating community in Fermanagh following the tragic death of one of its most esteemed members.

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 15:08:51 +0100
For the planet’s sake, we have much to learn to live together
Our culture provides us with a sense of place and purpose, on the basis of which we make assessments about what is good for us, our loved ones and community.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 18:19:50 +0100
Fermanagh woman acquitted of £1,300 theft charge
A woman has been acquitted of theft after she was accused by a former landlord of stealing furniture from his property to the value of £1,300.

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 15:03:34 +0100
Balcas: Call for stories to mark anniversary of Fermanagh company
Balcas, formerly Ballycassidy Sawmills, celebrates its 60th anniversary in August this year. The company is marking this milestone with a celebratory publication which recalls its development over the years.

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 11:33:58 +0100
Lough Erne Resort: Thai New Year celebrations at Fermanagh hotel
To mark the Thai New Year, also known as Songkran, the Lough Erne Resort hosted a special event where social media influencers and press from across Northern Ireland were invited to celebrate by experiencing a selection of ‘Thailand meets Ireland' ...

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 09:08:09 +0100
Tesco recall and 'do not eat' warning over product which may contain metal
Tesco is recalling Tesco Chicken and Vegetable cup soup with croutons because it may be unsafe to eat.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Enniskillen Ladies Circle to host 90s charity night in Blakes
Enniskillen Ladies Circle are hosting a fundraising Nineties-themed night in aid of a charity close to club members’ hearts.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 10:43:23 +0100
Wordle 303 April 18: Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Assembly race heats up with two more candidates
With only three weeks left until voters head to polling stations for Fermanagh and South Tyrone, the final list of candidates for the constituency is now available – with 16 candidates now in the running for the area.

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Jones Memorial: NI Hospice supported by Alice in Wonderland Trail
THE grounds of Jones Memorial Primary School in Enniskillen were recently transformed into a magical Wonderland as the school hosted a fantastical Alice in Wonderland Trail, raising more than £1,100 for the Northern Ireland (NI) Hospice in the proce...

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Assembly Elections 2022: Tom Elliott, UUP
WITH parties and individuals now jockeying for political position as Northern Ireland prepares to hold Assembly elections soon, there’s a lot to consider for an electorate keen to have their voices heard, but perhaps a little uncertain of where the...

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Assembly Election 2022: Colm Gildernew, Sinn Féin
WITH parties and individuals now jockeying for political position as Northern Ireland prepares to hold Assembly elections soon, there’s a lot to consider for an electorate keen to have their voices heard, but perhaps a little uncertain of where the...

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
ARC Healthy Living Centre in Irvinestown receives funding
The ARC Healthy Living Centre in Irvinestown has recently been awarded €9,000 of funding a year for three years from safefood, which will go towards supporting low-income families in the local community, particularly during the current cost of livi...

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Assembly Election 2022: Emma DeSouza, Independent
WITH parties and individuals now jockeying for political position as Northern Ireland prepares to hold Assembly elections soon, there’s a lot to consider for an electorate keen to have their voices heard, but perhaps a little uncertain of where the...

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Other Northern Ireland councils back call for Covid deaths inquiry
Two other councils have joined the call for an independent public inquiry into Covid-19 deaths in care homes which was initiated by Fermanagh and Omagh District Council, passing by majority last year.

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh PSNI working to prevent child sexual exploitation
Six children in the local area are at risk of child sexual exploitation (CSE), according to recent figures released by the PSNI.

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Laytha: Fermanagh band release new single ahead of debut album
Fermanagh Indie-Folk duo Laytha have released their latest single, ‘Wavey Gamey’ (inset right), ahead of the launch of their debut album on April 22.

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Assembly Election 2022: Kellie Turtle, Green Party
WITH parties and individuals now jockeying for political position as Northern Ireland prepares to hold Assembly elections soon, there’s a lot to consider for an electorate keen to have their voices heard, but perhaps a little uncertain of where the...

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Lough Erne swim raises funds for Enniskillen and Carrybridge RNLI
Carrybridge and Enniskillen RNLI were delighted to receive a donation of £1,500 from adventure activity provider Blue Green Yonder following a charity swim around Castle Island in Enniskillen.

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 15:57:40 +0100
Easter movies on Netflix to watch this weekend 
WHETHER you are looking for a family friendly animation or something more religious, there are plenty of Easter movies to watch this weekend on Netflix.

Sat, 16 Apr 2022 15:56:26 +0100
Covid: NHS guidance to regain your sense of taste and smell after coronavirus
Recovery from the coronavirus, responsible for the global pandemic, can often take weeks or even months.

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 16:27:00 +0100
Denzil McDaniel: The real curse and power of darkness is the one that’s holding us back from a brighter future
Northern Ireland is a happy and hospitable place apparently; but according to some, Simon Coveney and his southern ilk aren’t welcome here.

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 15:33:17 +0100
Enniskillen man convicted of drink driving after contest over recent change in law
A defence solicitor, representing a young man charged with driving with excess alcohol in his breath, argued that a change in the law some weeks before he was caught denied him the right to avail of other options that may have seen him come under the...

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 14:05:00 +0100
Fermanagh and Omagh councillor expresses apparent disdain for media
An Ulster Unionist councillor has expressed what appeared to be disdain for the media, contending he “wouldn’t like to be dependent on it for information [and] wouldn’t like to depend on any form of Press”.

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 11:35:45 +0100
‘Flagrant breach’ of the driving laws results in ban
A man who on three separate occasions was using a motor vehicle with no insurance has been disqualified from driving.

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 11:02:35 +0100
Enniskillen pub crowned best in county in National Pub & Bar Awards
One Fermanagh pub has made it on the list of nearly 100 winners across the United Kingdom as it was named the best in the county.

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Ardhowen: Enniskillen theatre to close for upgrade
The Ardhowen Theatre in Enniskillen will close next spring/summer to benefit from a full refurbishment at an estimated cost of £7.14 million, Fermanagh and Omagh District Council has confirmed to The Impartial Reporter.

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Cost of living crisis: Fermanagh food banks see clients increase
With the cost of living rising in Northern Ireland, impacted by the surge in fuel prices and increase in cost of food, local food banks in the Fermanagh area are experiencing an influx of clients.

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Joy in Enniskillen as St. Macartin’s Cathedral holds service
THERE was great jubilation in Enniskillen last Sunday morning as St. Macartin’s Cathedral marked Palm Sunday with a procession from the Cathedral Hall to the Cathedral.

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Assembly Election 2022: Alex Elliott, TUV - No Sea Border
WITH parties and individuals now jockeying for political position as Northern Ireland prepares to hold Assembly elections soon, there’s a lot to consider for an electorate keen to have their voices heard, but perhaps a little uncertain of where the...



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