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Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:01:00 +0000
Delight on Fermanagh farm as cow births rare triplets
Young farmer, Sarah Elliot and her fiancé, Alan Orr, got a nice surprise when one of their suckler cows birthed three healthy calves last week. The odds of this happening are one in 105,000!

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:00:00 +0000
Fermanagh bucks PSNI trend with 41 percent Catholic applicants in 2026 drive
A total of 117 people from Fermanagh have applied to become a police officer as part of the PSNI’s 2026 recruitment drive.

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 06:19:00 +0000
Sowing the seeds of fun and learning at Tempo Primary School
The pupils at Tempo Controlled Primary School have been busy planting seeds, growing daffodils, counting and talking about farming.

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:18:00 +0000
St. Patrick's Day fun for all the family in Derrygonnelly
Derrygonnelly was awash with colour on St. Patrick's Day as members of the community assembled for a lively parade.

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 12:14:47 +0000
Gerry Adams was a ‘major, major player in the war’, court hears
Gerry Adams was a “major, major player in the war”, according to one of his former friends who was an IRA volunteer, the High Court has heard.

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 11:35:56 +0000
Forestry is key to delivering Irish housing and climate change targets, says Minister
Forestry has a key role to play in helping Ireland meet its housing needs and climate change targets.

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 11:13:23 +0000
Family-owned Donegal hotel sold in €16million deal to Austrian-owned group
The Radisson Blu Hotel in Letterkenny, County Donegal, has been sold to the TMR Hotel Collection.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 18:10:33 +0000
How a determined Kesh teen is refusing to let FND define her
An 18-year-old from Kesh, who has been suffering from Functional Neurological Disorder (FND), has said she will not let her condition define her or hold her back from enjoying life.

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 09:11:59 +0000
Crowds gathered for lively St Patrick's Day Parade in Ballyshannon
Ballyshannon was alive with celebration on St Patrick’s Day as crowds gathered for a lively parade followed by a well-attended after party at Dorrain’s Hotel.

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 09:50:13 +0000
Fermanagh student competes in Linguistics Olympiad National Final
Ellie Smyth from Mount Lourdes Grammar School competed at the National Final of the 18th All Ireland Linguistics Olympiad (AILO), hosted by the ADAPT Centre at Dublin City University (DCU) on Wednesday, March 4.

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 18:00:00 +0000
'In life, it’s not the blow that matters- it’s how you react'
This is the story of a Garrison man of courage and character who has stood tall in the face of crippling adversity.

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 14:22:12 +0000
Fivemiletown pauses to honour life of hotelier Sally Williamson
Beneath the quiet arch of the Valley Hotel, the centre of Fivemiletown stood still for late hotelier Sally Williamson's final journey.

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 12:37:06 +0000
Shock as woman in her thirties dies after St Patrick’s Day crash
Politicians have expressed shock and sadness following the death of a woman in her forties after a road traffic collision in Co Fermanagh.

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 10:37:13 +0000
Woman dies following two-car crash in Florencecourt
A woman has died following a two-car crash in Florencecourt on St. Patrick's Day.

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 05:58:06 +0000
Fermanagh road closed as police attend 'serious' collision
Police are in attendance at a serious road traffic collision on the Marble Arch Road, Florencecourt, Co. Fermanagh.

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 11:13:32 +0000
Blippi announces new Be Like Blippi UK tour as dates revealed
Audience members are encouraged to wear orange Blippi glasses and join in the fun as the cast invites everyone to "be like Blippi."

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 09:49:12 +0000
UKHSA warns meningitis cases are rising amid 'explosive' outbreak
The chairman of the National Pharmacy Association said there was currently no stock of meningitis B vaccines for people to pay for privately.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 17:50:23 +0000
Crowds enjoy spectacle as Enniskillen turns out for St. Patrick's Day parade
The sun didn’t shine on Enniskillen on St. Patrick’s Day but that didn’t dampen the spirits as the crowds turned out for the annual parade.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 17:44:35 +0000
Swanlinbar comes alive for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations
St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in Swanlinbar brought the community together on Tuesday, with festivities galore.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 16:05:00 +0000
Nesbitt told of mounting pressure on GP services during Fermanagh visit
Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has heard first-hand the challenges facing GP services in the South West during a visit to healthcare facilities in Belleek and Enniskillen.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 15:37:23 +0000
Gardaí appeal for information after trailer stolen from farm
Gardaí are appealing for information after a galvantised sheep trailer was stolen from a farm near Pettigo, Co. Donegal.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:36:58 +0000
Community spirit on display at St. Patrick's Day walk
Attendees turned out in force for the St. Patrick’s Day walk in Blacklion today (Tuesday).

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 12:38:23 +0000
Judge sceptical of court non-appearance over 'unwell' goat
A sceptical judge who permitted a short adjournment when Dungannon man failed to appear for sentencing sought proof in the form of him bringing “a goat or a death certificate” to court.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 12:28:46 +0000
Council warning over battery risk after Glasgow fire destroyed historic building
Council Deputy Chair, Councillor Denise Johnston has called on Mid Ulster District Council officers to put up signage in recycling centres to urge members of the public to remove batteries from electrical appliances, as these constitute a major fire ...

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 11:48:11 +0000
Fermanagh football legend honoured with posthumous Hall of Fame award
A well-known and respected figure in Enniskillen football has been honoured with a posthumous induction into the Fermanagh and Western Football League Hall of Fame.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 10:07:38 +0000
Dromore man accused of stealing almost £5,000 wage overpayment
A thirty-nine-year-old man is facing a charge of theft after allegedly stealing an overpayment in wages around two years ago.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 12:44:36 +0000
Farmer denies causing unnecessary suffering to 15 cattle
A Tyrone farmer is to contest a catalogue of animal welfare charges alleged to have occurred over a six-month-period.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 16:42:27 +0000
Two arrested after car crashes into fence near Enniskillen
Police arrested two men after a car collided with a fence in the Tempo Road area of Enniskillen late on Monday night.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 12:19:25 +0000
Enniskillen schoolgirl's plea to keep kids at centre of debates
12-year-old Rhea Donnell from Enniskillen takes MLAs to task at Stormont.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 15:01:28 +0000
Feis success as young performers take to the stage
The annual Fermanagh Feis Drama, Verse Speaking and Own Poetry sections have been hailed a resounding success, with hundreds of young performers taking to the stage over nine days of competition in Enniskillen.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 11:01:50 +0000
Heartbroken communities in Augher and Zambia united in grief for Fr PJ Gormley
Communities in Augher and Africa are united in grief following the death of Very Rev Fr PJ Gormley, a man whose life of faith and service forged a lasting bond between two places he called home.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:53:16 +0000
What time is Enniskillen’s St Patrick’s Day parade? Everything you need to know
The main St. Patrick's Day Parade in Enniskillen will start at 3.30pm.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 16:46:34 +0000
Fermanagh man crowned All Ireland handball champion at Croke Park
Fermanagh-born Myles McCann was celebrating this week after being crowned an All Ireland champion in Handball.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 14:34:31 +0000
‘Fight goes on’: Fermanagh protesters keep pressure on GAA over Allianz deal
Anti-Allianz protestors will continue to stand up for what they feel is right.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 14:26:10 +0000
Tyrone entrepreneur secures investment on Dragon's Den
Natural energy snack brand Oatco Superfuel, has tamed TV’s dragons, by securing investment on an episode of BBC One’s Dragons Den.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 13:47:34 +0000
Families gather for 1st Caledon Boys’ Brigade annual display
Parents and friends attended the 1st Caledon Boys’ Brigade Annual Display in Mid-Ulster.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 12:34:43 +0000
New programme to explore district’s shared musical heritage
A new programme celebrating the shared musical traditions of communities across the district is set to launch later this month.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 12:23:41 +0000
Authorities warn of wildfire risk as spring conditions return
Authorities are urging people to remain vigilant in the countryside as Northern Ireland enters the period when wildfire risk typically increases.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 12:03:31 +0000
Fermanagh County Show could return as Council explore potential plans
Council to explore potential of  restarting Fermanagh County Show

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:57:50 +0000
Woman arrested after police called to Enniskillen house after 'physical altercation'
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of assault after police were called to a property in Enniskillen on Sunday evening.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 12:22:52 +0000
Husband and wife overcome adversity to graduate with Honours
Ciara and Alexander Dempsey from Clogher have celebrated a remarkable milestone on Thursday, March 12, both graduating from the Open University with 2:1 honours degrees in Law (LLB) after overcoming significant personal challenges.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 11:20:46 +0000
Delays expected after lorry comes off the road on M1
Motorists are being advised to expect delays after a lorry came off the road on the M1 near Moira earlier this morning.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 16:34:38 +0000
Enniskillen concert to feature John Rutter’s Mass of the Children
The Fermanagh Choral Society is set for their spring concert on Sunday, March 29, at 7.30pm in St Michael's Church, Enniskillen.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 14:34:00 +0000
Enniskillen Drama festival results announced with awards shared across the island
The curtain has fallen on the 2026 Enniskillen Drama Festival with honours shared between companies from across the island, as Clontarf Players and Enniskillen Theatre Company emerged as the big winners in the Open and Confined sections.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 11:49:18 +0000
Fermanagh road 'blocked' following two-vehicle crash
Motorists are being advised to avoid the Enniskillen Road in Ballinamallard following a two-vehicle collision.

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:42:53 +0000
New Advanced Nurse Practitioner in Specialist Palliative Care takes up post
Marie Donnelly, one of Northern Ireland's first advanced nurse practitioners in palliative care, now supports patients across Omagh and Fermanagh for the Western Trust.

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 17:26:51 +0000
Sadness after death of popular former teacher
Tributes have been paid to a former teacher who passed away following a short illness at South West Acute Hospital (SWAH).

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 14:37:18 +0000
Teenager in critical condition after crash on Tyrone road
A teenager had to be airlifted to hospital after a single vehicle crash near Omagh yesterday morning.

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 09:52:54 +0000
Fermanagh teacher appears in new Louis Theroux Netflix documentary
A Fermanagh teacher who became pivotal in the process that led to law changes around upskirting in Northern Ireland has made a brief appearance in the new Louis Theroux documentary on Netflix.

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 09:16:37 +0000
Police appeal for help as concerns grow for missing Omagh teenager
There are ‘increasing concerns’ for a 14-year-old girl who has not been seen since Saturday night.

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