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Mon, 17 Nov 2025 10:00:22 +0000
Police probe launched after 'serious assault' in Tyrone
A police investigation has been launched after a ‘serious assault’ in Tyrone in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 17:16:19 +0000
Presbyterian Church: Statement on 'safeguarding failings' read at Sunday services
A statement from David Allen, the Acting Clerk of the General Assembly, was read at all Presbyterian Churches in Ireland this morning (Sunday).

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 12:43:46 +0000
The Range announces opening date for new Enniskillen store
An opening date for The Range's brand-new, dog-friendly store in Enniskillen has been announced.

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 12:35:05 +0000
Police seize uninsured vehicle 'on the spot' in Fermanagh
An uninsured vehicle became the focus of police action in Belleek today after officers from the Erne North Neighbourhood Policing Team identified it being driven illegally during a routine patrol.

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 17:38:31 +0000
Police investigate 'forced entry' to property
Police are investigating a reported forced entry to a property in Lack.

Sat, 15 Nov 2025 17:32:12 +0000
Drink driver arrested after member of public 'took away his car keys'
Police have arrested and charged a man following reports of suspected drink-driving after a member of the public "removed his car keys".

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 16:19:00 +0000
Police launch probe into assault in village near Dungannon
Police have launched an investigation into an assault which took place in South Tyrone last weekend.

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 14:48:23 +0000
Bright Eyes funding blow with no government help available despite plea
The bid to keep Bright Eyes Animal Sanctuary afloat has been dealt a blow after Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Andrew Muir revealed he was unable to help with its financial concerns.

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 12:31:31 +0000
Pudsey Bear visits Enniskillen Asda for Children in Need
Pudsey Bear paid a visit to Asda in Enniskillen to help colleagues support BBC Children in Need.

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 12:13:16 +0000
Enniskillen motel becomes first in Fermanagh to be receive gold award
The Belmore Court & Motel has become the first Fermanagh accommodation to reach Gold Standard in the Green Tourism Certification.

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 11:28:38 +0000
Community pride as St Kevin's College holds annual prizegiving
St Kevin’s College in Lisnaskea hosted its annual prizegiving ceremony with past students welcomed back for awards.

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 10:01:00 +0000
Call for Irish passport office in Northern Ireland over 'denial' of services
Calls have been made for an Irish passport office to be opened in Northern Ireland.

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 09:48:37 +0000
'It's a bleak outlook': Northern Ireland farmers under severe pressure this Winter
Northern Ireland's dairy farmers are under severe pressure this winter.

Fri, 14 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Creative workshops and Christmas fair to bring festive cheer to Fermanagh village
As Christmas approaches, the village of Belleek is hosting a range of festive events to celebrate the winter season from learning the craft of needle felting to enjoying the Christmas Arts and Crafts Fair.

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 16:14:01 +0000
Presbyterian Church admits 'serious and signicant' safeguarding failings
The Presbyterian Church in Ireland has admitted it ‘failed to deliver adequate safeguarding’ in the past.

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 14:35:21 +0000
Police arrest suspect after 'significant' sum of money stolen
A man was arrested after allegedly stealing a sum of money from a local business.

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 12:54:35 +0000
GP practices in Fermanagh and Tyrone saved from risk of closure
Several GP practices across Fermanagh and West Tyrone have been saved from risk of closing after the Western Trust stepped in.

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 08:00:00 +0000
Mourners pay final respects to Belleek woman who 'exuded love and joy'
The late Edith Kirkpatrick "exuded love and exuded joy and will be very much missed", mourners have heard.

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 06:36:00 +0000
David and Zoe enjoy success in Fermanagh Show classes
A husband and wife team from Irvinestown are celebrating notable success in both the cattle and sheep sections at this year's Fermanagh County Show.

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 06:33:00 +0000
Cormac McKervey: As year draws on, farmers would be happy with more of the same
As 2025 draws to a close, most farmers would be happy with more of the same. It was a great weather year with strong grass growth, plenty of good quality silage made, some reseeding done and a dry Autumn to allow slurry out, while entering the closed...

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 06:28:00 +0000
Multiple Sclerosis: 'I am grieving for the life I had, but you have to stay positive'
A Maguiresbridge man who is living with primary progressive Multiple Sclerosis (MS) has vowed to “stay positive and take every day as it comes.”

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 06:25:00 +0000
Grass focus and simplicity drives success on Tyrone dairy farm
The Ulster Grassland Society’s autumn meeting was held on the farm of David Hunter, Newtownstewart, Co. Tyrone, where over 100 members and visitors were given an insight into a well-managed, efficient, and grass-focused dairy enterprise that has ev...

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 06:20:00 +0000
Rosslea and Belcoo Plough On groups hold a joint meeting
Members of the Roslea Plough On group recently hosted their Belcoo counterparts for a morning of camaraderie and connection.

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000
'Biggest crowd yet' gathers to pay respects at Irvinestown Remembrance Service
The Remembrance Day parade in Irvinestown attracted ‘possibly its biggest crowd yet’ as people made their way out to pay tribute to fallen heroes.

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Lisa McHugh details 'heartbreak' of FND diagnosis and her inspiration behind recovery
Lisa McHugh has opened up on the heartbreak of realising she could no longer do things with her children that she once took for granted.

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Gold in the hills: Inside Tyrone's £20bn undeveloped mine
"There's gold in those hills", said a prospector long, long ago. That well-worn phrase was first uttered thousands of miles from West Tyrone, perhaps in the Yukon valley, or some lawless region of the Wild West.

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000
How a school trip in Scotland inspired a popular Fermanagh attraction
Alan Potters talks of how the Fermanagh Fun Farm in Lisbellaw has evolved into a popular tourist attraction that brings in visitors from nearby and beyond

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 07:00:00 +0000
Down with fun and all that Jazz!
I love the line in a Willie Nelson song: “If I thought I was going to live this long, I’d have taken better care of myself!” Consequently, I’ve recently taken to straying off the beaten path and to hell with the Sat Nav, I meander the island ...

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Fermanagh students settle into temporary site ahead of school renovation
Pupils of Enniskillen Royal Grammar School (ERGS) have begun attending classes at the new temporary site on Algeo Drive (formerly Devenish College) this November.

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Dr. John Porteous; 'In praise of nurses'
When newly qualified doctors appear on the wards of our hospitals on the first of August each year, they are ready to step into the front line of health care.

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Remember that the poppy also honours all from these islands who fought in world wars
We’ve just passed what is commonly known as Remembrance weekend. It is referred to by some as a celebration, but I prefer to call it commemoration, and even more appropriate is its actual title of Remembrance.

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Remembering the fallen: survivors and families return to Ballygawley Road
Hundreds gathered on the Ballygawley Road in memory of those who had lost their lives in 1988 bus bomb which killed eight soldiers and wounded 28.

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Bernadette McAliskey: Unionism aligned with the USA won't make things 'great' here
July 4, 2026 will be the 250th anniversary of American Declaration of Independence. ‘Uncle Sam’ – aka President Trump – is throwing a MAGA birthday party. There will be much flag-waving and a great many balloons. The party has already started...

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
There's a danger that the poppy's true meaning may be becoming lost
There was a time when Remembrance Sunday stood alone as a day of sombre reflection – not a month-long prelude to an act that’s over quickly, then forgotten. But each year, ‘poppy season’ seems to start earlier. Poppies appear before Hallowe'e...

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
St Kevin’s College signs sister school partnership with Chinese school
St Kevin’s College, Lisnaskea, celebrated an important international milestone on Monday, November 3.

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 11:59:00 +0000
Music in Fermanagh celebrates tenth anniversary with gala concert
Barry Douglas the pianist, is set to perform to mark the tenth anniversary of the founding of Music in Fermanagh.

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000
'An absolute scandal’: Councillors condemn poverty levels across district
FODC has the third-worst statistics for residents living in relative poverty

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 16:32:29 +0000
Stunning images show Northern Lights glowing above Fermanagh landscape
Stunning images of the Northern Lights shining in the Fermanagh sky have been shared.

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 16:14:13 +0000
Brit Card proposals could 'undermine' Good Friday Agreement claims Sinn Féin MLA
A Sinn Féin MLA has claimed a British Government scheme could ‘undermine’ the Good Friday Agreement if there is no right to exemption for people in Northern Ireland.

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 16:05:21 +0000
Heart charity calls on Fermanagh to lend an ‘elfing’ hand this Christmas
Local heart charity, British Heart Foundation Northern Ireland (BHF NI), are calling for budding elves to spread Christmas cheer and lend an elfing hand in their local BHF shop.  

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 11:05:43 +0000
Bail refused for man charged after 'improvised explosive device' found
One of two men accused of terrorism charges from last year during which a suspected improvised explosive device was discovered in the Ravensdale area of County Louth has been refused bail

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 09:57:31 +0000
Portrait of inspiring Fermanagh woman wins prestigious prize at London gallery
“It feels incredible that my face, the one I once hated, will hang in a gallery, not to be stared at, but to be seen, just as I am.”

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 09:23:15 +0000
Monaghan Brothers car dealership launches Christmas toy appeal
The Monaghan Brothers car dealership has launched a Christmas Toy and Gift Appeal to help families in the local area.

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 16:33:40 +0000
Woman who claimed Prince Harry committed crimes has court case transfered
The case of a woman who is currently accused of wasting police time by persisting in making reports that Prince Harry has committed crimes, has been transferred to a different court after she clashed with the judge.

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 03:00:00 +0000
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Wed, 12 Nov 2025 03:00:00 +0000
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A leading UK lottery website is now giving players the opportunity to maximise their chances on Europe’s most sought-after game with a special offer for just £2.

Tue, 11 Nov 2025 17:30:28 +0000
Enniskillen firefighters in Movember challenge to raise funds for two causes
Members of the Enniskillen branch of the Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service are taking part in Movember to raise money for two causes.

Tue, 11 Nov 2025 17:32:34 +0000
Fermanagh man reported false explosions while claiming to be in IRA
A 33-year-old man who repeatedly made hoax explosion calls to police, while claiming to be in the IRA, has been jailed.

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 06:39:00 +0000
'My life is upside down': Man left with 'unliveable' home after Housing Executive row
A man says his home has been left ‘unliveable’ after two years of battling with the Housing Executive over a leak.

Tue, 11 Nov 2025 09:40:00 +0000
Killer of Marian Beattie may have been linked to Glenanne Gang claims brother
Marian Beattie, 18, was last seen leaving a charity dance in South Tyrone village before her body was discovered five hours later.

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