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Tue, 08 Nov 2022 09:45:30 +0000
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council illuminates Enniskillen Castle on various dates in November
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council will illuminate Enniskillen Castle and Strule Arts Centre, Omagh on selected dates throughout the month of November.

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 09:01:34 +0000
Royal Mail reveal December Christmas delivery deadline for 2022
The Royal Mail shared its latest recommended posting dates for mail to arrive in time for Christmas.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 12:13:00 +0000
Appeal for witnesses in relation to dog killed in Fermanagh after being hit by car
Police are appealing for witnesses in relation to a dog that was killed after being hit by a car.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Excitement builds as ELO prepare Disney's The Little Mermaid for stage
The world can seem to have nothing but doom and gloom at the moment – but Fermanagh’s longest-running musical theatre group, Enniskillen Light Operatic (ELO), are doing all they can to blow the dark clouds away.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 20:54:00 +0000
Locals unite for week of ‘green activities’ at South West College
Young people in Fermanagh enjoyed a week-long schedule of activities as South West College (SWC) celebrated ‘The Great Big Green Week,’ a nationwide celebration of action on climate change.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 20:53:00 +0000
Lisbellaw Primary School pupils give £2,100 to support kids in Eswatini
Children from Lisbellaw Primary School & Community Nursery were delighted to present £1,500 to the visiting Hope and Glory Choir, from Eswatini, Africa recently when the choir visited the school as their sole Fermanagh stop during their UK-wide tour...

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 17:20:00 +0000
St. Ninnidh’s Primary School host pumpkin extravaganza
Teachers and staff were delighted by the creativity on show at St. Ninnidh’s Primary School Hallowe'en Extravaganza, held last week by the school.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 16:38:00 +0000
Inishleague swords 'a statement of our rich and mysterious past'
Going out at the inlet at Innishroosk on Upper Lough Erne, for me there is almost a feeling of trepidation. Mainly because of the mystery and intrigue of times long past, but in a strange way they still linger amongst the many islands dotted like hop...

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 13:46:00 +0000
Fermanagh and Omagh PEACEPLUS Partnership seeks your views on a Local Community Peace Action Plan
To oversee the effective development and implementation of a 'Local Community Peace Action Plan', Fermanagh and Omagh District Council has established a PEACEPLUS Partnership. The Partnership, formed in June 2022, is representative of communities acr...

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 13:37:00 +0000
Mini Jobs Fair highlights range of opportunities
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council and the Department for Communities hosted a Mini Jobs Fair in Fermanagh Lakeland Forum on Wednesday October 12 where employers and prospective employees had the opportunity to discuss potential career prospects.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 11:13:19 +0000
Extra bank holiday confirmed for King Charles III’s coronation
The government has confirmed an extra bank holiday next year to mark King Charles III's coronation.

Mon, 07 Nov 2022 09:40:00 +0000
Fermanagh pupil wins at Flahavan’s Athletics NI Primary School Cross Country League
Young athletes from Fermanagh were put through their paces at the first round of the 2022/2023 Flahavan’s Athletics NI Primary School Cross Country League, with a pupil from St. Mary's Primary School, Mullymesker taking the gold in the girls' race ...

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 19:58:07 +0000
VIDEO: Derrygonnelly star Smyth elated as Harps land Ulster title
Eimear Smyth hit 2-09 as Derrygonnelly Harps secured the Ladies Ulster Intermediate title with a 2-11 to 2-06 victory over Cavan side Castlerahan/ Denn in Healy Park today .

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 08:00:00 +0000
Dean of Canterbury elect hails his Fermanagh roots
A Fermanagh clergyman who will take on the role of Dean of Canterbury has spoke of the church’s responsibility to “whole communities, not just those who choose to worship in the church” .

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 07:46:00 +0000
Willowbridge School celebrates the harvest spirit
Willowbridge School welcomed parents, guests and members of the Board of Governors to their Harvest Assembly recently.

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 20:50:00 +0000
The importance of calving beef heifers at 24 months highlighted
Suckler farmers are striving to calve replacement beef heifer at 24 months of age and this was one of the topics of conversation at a Business Development Group meeting in Fermanagh recently.

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 20:45:00 +0000
Further acclaim for SWC Erne Campus
South West College’s Erne Campus has received further international acclaim winning both Public Sector Project and UK Project of the year prizes at the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors awards in London recently.

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 09:11:00 +0000
I'm A Celebrity 2022: Who are the 20 winners of ITV show and what are they doing now?
ITV has announced the new series hosted by Ant and Dec will return on Sunday, November 6.

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 08:05:00 +0000
Celine McCartan: Quality is at the heart of new principal’s vision for SWC
The new principal and Chief Executive of South West College(SWC) has spoken of the great potential for further education in County Fermanagh.

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 07:22:00 +0000
Minister McIlveen plants a new tree at Fermanagh school
THE Education Minister, Michelle McIlveen visited Queen Elizabeth II Primary School on Thursday, October 20.

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 06:45:00 +0000
JustUs Hallowe'en Disco for adults with disabilities in Fermanagh a great success
A great night of spooky fun was had last Friday night (October 28) as JustUs hosted a fang-tastic Hallowe'en disco for adults with disabilities at the Enniskillen Hotel.

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 06:23:00 +0000
Cuilcagh Lakelands Geopark launches new sustainable tourism recreational infrastructure project at Killykeeghan Nature Reserve
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council and Cavan County Council have successfully delivered Rural Development Funding Leader funding through a cross Border co-operation project known as The ‘Cuilcagh Experience’ Project.

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 20:55:00 +0000
Councillor hits out at inaction over uneven footpaths
A lack of response regarding an uneven pavement has been criticised by a local councillor.

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 07:20:00 +0000
Enniskillen car crash: Councillor and daughter injured
A local councillor has said things could have ended a “hell of a lot worse” after he and his daughter were involved in a car crash in Enniskillen in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 22:10:00 +0000
Warner Bros boss hints at 'new Harry Potter film' with J.K Rowling's permission
Eight Harry Potter films were released by Warner Bros. between 2001 and 2011 grossing $7.7billion globally.

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 20:20:00 +0000
No insurance leads to suspended sentence for driver
A Newtownbutler man has been convicted of several driving offences after he was stopped by police.

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 20:12:00 +0000
Tesco, Asda, Co-op, Aldi, Lidl and Iceland 'do not eat' warnings and product recalls
Tesco, Asda, Co-op, Lidl and Aldi have all issued 'do not eat' warnings.

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 10:10:00 +0000
Matt Hancock could be ruled out of ITV I'm A Celeb trials due to Channel 4 show injury
The former health secretary reportedly suffered from trench foot after he competed in SAS Who Dares Wins according to the Express. 

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 07:51:00 +0000
Fermanagh people urged to volunteer for UK’s biggest winter food drive at Tesco
As food banks and frontline charities face up to their hardest Christmas ever, people in Fermanagh are being urged to give the gift of their time and take part in the UK’s biggest food donation drive.

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 07:49:00 +0000
Hallowe'en: Getting into the spooky spirit in Fermanagh
Fermanagh locals got into the spirit of Hallowe’en with spooky activities taking place across the county.

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 07:38:00 +0000
Parents of Lewis Keogh speak to students about the dangers of gambling addiction
The parents of a Fermanagh man who took his own life at 34 due to gambling addiction visited his former school last week to speak to 130 students about the dangers of such an addiction.

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 07:38:00 +0000
St. Joseph's College students celebrated at annual prize night in Enniskillen
The achievements of students at St. Joseph's College in Enniskillen were celebrated at the school's prize night on Thursday, October 27.

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 07:30:00 +0000
Man who threatened to kill aunt given suspended sentence
A man who breached a non-molestation order by contacting his grandfather and then threatened to kill his aunt has been given a suspended prison sentence.

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 07:22:00 +0000
Fermanagh actor Ciarán McMenamin reprises role for Hope Street series two
Police drama Hope Street is back this autumn for a second series to reveal the fate of Inspector Finn O’Hare, played by Fermanagh's own Ciarán McMenamin, after the first series’ dramatic cliff-hanger.

Sat, 05 Nov 2022 07:09:00 +0000
Asda shopper cuts food bill to just £5 and shares full shopping list
Sharing her tips with LatetDeals.co.uk, Eilish, 26, claims to be savings hundreds on her food bill.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 16:04:00 +0000
Fermanagh islander and inspiring teacher Bob makes poignant final journey
A strong man and a real adventurer is how the late Bob Maher, an islander to the core, will be remembered following his passing earlier this week.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 09:20:00 +0000
Enniskillen gift card hits over £500,000 sales
Businesses in Enniskillen have been handed a boost of half a million pounds, thanks to sales of its local gift card.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 13:00:00 +0000
Fermanagh kids all dressed up for Hallowe’en fun
On our social media platforms earlier this week we invited you, our readers, to share some shots of the boys and ghouls across the area dressed up in their Hallowe’en finery, and you didn’t disappoint. We had a great response – too many photos ...

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 09:11:41 +0000
No Stormont Assembly election to take place in December
A fresh Stormont Assembly election will not take place in December, the Northern Ireland Secretary has announced.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 16:20:00 +0000
Double the rain brings floods misery to roads
Heavy rain has yet again caused disruption across County Fermanagh, with multiple issues being raised by motorists and farmers by the rain – with Met Office data showing that Fermanagh has been significantly soaked with rain more than usual for thi...

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 21:14:00 +0000
Efforts to feed kids breakfast creates some food for thought
News that a school in the province is starting to offer free breakfasts to all children is part of a trend growing in popularity across schools in the western world to help alleviate the hardships felt by the worldwide cost of living crisis.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 20:07:00 +0000
Driver exercised 'poor judgement’ when refusing to give breath sample
A man stopped by police on an Enniskillen road was over twice the legal drink drive limit.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 16:27:00 +0000
Enniskillen fireworks display: Businesses impacted by cancellation
Within an hour of Fermanagh and Omagh District Council's announcement last Tuesday (October 25) that the fireworks display in Enniskillen had been cancelled, Terry McCartney had received two booking cancellations at his business the Belmore Court and...

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 15:26:00 +0000
TikTok windscreen hack warning to UK drivers could see fines or jail time
Drivers have been warned about following a TikTok windscreen life hack video after it said motorists could avoid using wipers during bad weather.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 14:50:00 +0000
Hubble-bubble, swarm and chaos, the cauldron of political turmoil is still boiling
We like to think that despite the current “hubble-bubble, swarm and chaos” across the world, there are at least some comfortintg certainties in life that we can cling to. No?

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 14:25:00 +0000
National Grid could offer discount on energy bills amid new scheme
The discounts will be available to homes that cut down on their use of energy during peak hours and could save households up to £100.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 12:22:19 +0000
Bank of England warns of 'longest recession' amid 3 per cent interest hike
The Bank warned the  UK could be on course for its longest recession since reliable records began a century ago as it announced the decision.

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 09:50:00 +0000
Fermanagh people turn out to support public fight for SWAH future
A large crowd gathered at the Castle Park Centre, Lisnaskea on Tuesday evening as the first of a series of community meetings regarding the threat to emergency surgery at the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) was held.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 20:38:00 +0000
Ulster Farmers' Mart in Enniskillen plays host to unique Harvest service
AFTER such a successful harvest in the Mart last year, Reverend Lorna Dreaning (superintendent minister) along with her husband, Roy, arranged another for Friday, October 21 to conclude the harvest services on the Enniskillen Methodist Circuit.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 16:14:00 +0000
Ireland v South Africa: Robert Baloucoune named on team
Enniskillen's Robert Baloucoune has been named in the match-day squad for Ireland's clash against world champions South Africa this weekend.



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