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Wed, 14 Jan 2026 10:00:34 +0000Cat from Fermanagh animal sanctuary left behind after her kittens were rehomed
A Fermanagh animal sanctuary has issued an appeal to find a permanent home for a young cat who arrived in its care with a litter of kittens.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 09:27:46 +0000High-flying farce Boeing Boeing set to land at Ardhowen Theatre
Enniskillen Amateur Dramatic Society (EADS) is set to take to the Ardhowen Theatre stage later this month with a production of the much-loved farce Boeing Boeing.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 19:03:25 +0000Who are SOAS, and why does their campaign matter?
Save Our Acute Services (SOAS) is a community-led campaign focused on bringing about the return of Emergency General Surgery at SWAH.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:21:43 +0000Infrastructure Minister appoints Clogher politician to Drainage Council
Infrastructure Minister, Liz Kimmins has appointed Clogher Valley councillor, Mark Robinson, to serve as a Non-Executive Councillor Member on the Drainage Council.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 15:38:57 +0000Uncertainty remains over staffing and services at new Lisnaskea Health Centre
Uncertainty continues to surround the staffing and service provision of the new Lisnaskea Health Centre, despite repeated requests from Fermanagh and Omagh District Council for clarity from the Department of Health (DoH).
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 15:28:30 +0000Ministers acknowledge safety concerns on Derrylin Road
Serious concerns remain over the safety of the A509 Derrylin Road, despite repeated correspondence between Fermanagh and Omagh District Council and the Department for Infrastructure following recent fatal collisions.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 15:19:24 +0000Ongoing postal delays raise concern despite record fines for Royal Mail
Persistent delays to postal deliveries across Fermanagh continue to cause concern for residents and public representatives, despite assurances from regulator Ofcom and repeated financial penalties imposed on Royal Mail.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 13:39:30 +0000Genetics, community and charity in focus at Redhouse Holsteins
On a brisk January day, the farming community gathered at Redhouse Holsteins, the home of David and Alan Irwin, to witness an inspiring display of genetic progress and rural solidarity.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 12:47:21 +0000Alison Annan appointed High Sheriff for Co. Fermanagh
Alison Annan has been appointed High Sheriff for County Fermanagh for 2026, bringing with her a lifetime of dedication to public service and community wellbeing. She is well known throughout the county for her charity involvement and helping others...
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 12:28:44 +0000Fermanagh retailer reports success after adopting new AI tool
A Fermanagh retailer is reporting early success after adopting a new artificial intelligence tool.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 11:30:24 +0000Funding arrangements for special education school outlined by Givan
The funding arrangements for places at the Buddy Bear Trust Conductive Education School in Dungannon have been set out by the education minister, following questions about how the specialist provision is supported within Northern Ireland’s special ...
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 11:11:53 +0000SWAH emergency surgery decisions sits with Western Trust, says Nesbitt
Health minister Mike Nesbitt has stopped short of committing to restoring emergency surgical services at the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH), saying decisions about staffing and service configuration rest primarily with the Western Health and Social...
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 10:25:05 +0000Woman appears in court accused of alleged harassment campaign
A woman has appeared in court in relation to a number of charges relating to an alleged harassment campaign.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 10:14:12 +0000Fermanagh gin distillery ranked highly in global drinks report
A Fermanagh-based gin distillery has been ranked highly in a number of categories within the Drinks International Brands Report.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 09:31:50 +0000SSE submits planning application for proposed Tyrone wind farm
SSE has submitted a planning application to the Department for Infrastructure (DfI) for its proposed Tattymoyle Wind Farm in Co. Tyrone.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 09:04:11 +0000Dolan welcomes cross-border assessment of flood risk in Pettigo
Sinn Féin MLA, Jemma Dolan, has welcomed confirmation that flood risk in the border community of Pettigo is to be examined in greater detail through a cross-border assessment.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 12:49:58 +0000Renewed call for Mid Ulster Council to invite the new President of Ireland
Councillor Deirdre Varsani (Sinn Féin) has renewed her call for a State visit to Mid Ulster to be arranged with the Office of the new President of Ireland, Catherine Connolly.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 12:41:43 +0000Legal owner consent needed for new bus shelters in Mid Ulster district
A number of bus shelter requests in Mid Ulster have obtained the necessary approval, but are still awaiting legal owner consent before being sent to Property Services for installation.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 18:49:38 +0000LIVE updates as SOAS hold public meeting on future of SWAH
It may be a new year, but the Save Our Acute Services (SOAS) campaign continues. Tonight, the campaign group are holding their first public meeting of the year at the Westville Hotel, Enniskillen. Folow our live blog for updates as they happen!
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 20:13:10 +0000Demands for investigation into woman at centre of new Enniskillen bombing claims
The news that a woman involved in the Enniskillen bomber returned to Fermanagh to live has led to calls for an investigation
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 17:18:00 +0000Ederney community mourns passing of long-serving local vet
The community of Ederney is in mourning following the death of Cormac McKervey, who worked as a vet in the area for decades.
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 16:16:04 +0000Inquest into death of Trillick teenager adjourned until April
An inquest into the death of a Trillick teenager who died in a mental health ward has been adjourned until April.
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 15:47:13 +0000Man charged with death of Emma Mackarel refused bail after court hearing
A man charged with causing the death of Fermanagh woman Emma Mackeral has been refused bail.
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 15:23:08 +0000Enniskillen RFC team up with Encirc to promote climate change conversations
A joint initiative between Enniskillen RFC and Encirc will look illustrate the rise in global temperatures over the past century.
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 14:38:21 +0000'R' driver caught at 91mph as police warn outcome could have been 'very different'
A newly-qualified driver will face court after being caught driving at double the speed limit allowed for R-plate drivers.
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 15:12:17 +0000DfI issues statement after gritter involved in weekend collision
The Department for Infrastructure (DfI) have spoken out after one of their gritting lorries was involved in a collision with a car during a cold snap at the weekend.
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 14:07:35 +0000Road outside Dungannon closed in both directions for car recovery
A road just outside Dungannon is currently closed to drivers in both directions.
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 14:24:31 +0000MLA speaks out on 'disgraceful' condition of icy footpaths
An MLA has said that it was "disgraceful" that businesses were forced to grit footpaths themselves amid treacherous black ice on Saturday morning.
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 12:08:14 +0000Part-time degree pathway opens new career opportunities for Emmet
South West College (SWC) Counselling graduate Emmet Keenan from Clogher is celebrating a successful career change after completing the part-time Ulster University Foundation Degree in Integrative Counselling Studies with SWC.
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 11:56:00 +0000PSNI data shows increased domestic abuse calls over Christmas and New Year
The PSNI has revealed there has been a rise in domestic abuse related calls over Christmas and New Year.
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 11:58:16 +0000Missing husky in Fermanagh safely reunited with her family
A partially blind husky that went missing yesterday (Sunday, January 11) has been found.
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 10:19:43 +0000Video of men helping elderly woman after fall on black ice in Enniskillen goes viral
Footage of two men helping an elderly woman who fell in Enniskillen during the icy weather over the weekend has gone viral on social media.
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 12:32:40 +0000Enniskillen man accused of attempted child sexual communication
An Enniskillen man who is accused of attempted child sexual communication has appeared in court.
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 15:46:03 +0000Police figures detail rise in domestic abuse calls across Christmas and New Year
The PSNI has released figures highlighting a continued rise in domestic abuse-related calls over the Christmas and New Year period, reinforcing that the festive season remains one of the most challenging times of the year for victims.
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 15:20:01 +0000Council buildings to shine a light on memorial days and campaigns
The Burnavon Theatre, Cookstown; Hill of The O’Neill and Ranfurly House, Dungannon; and The Bridewell, Magherafelt, will be lit up in various colours on designated days in the days and weeks to come, to raise awareness of memorial days and campaign...
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 15:11:51 +0000Site for dwellings at Cookstown deemed no longer public open space
A planning application for two dwellings on a site between Nos. 3 and 5 Castle Villas, Cookstown, has been granted permission after being initially refused.
Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:09:53 +0000Six arts projects in Fermanagh and Omagh to benefit from £460k boost
Arts Council NI awards £460,000 National Lottery funding to boost rural arts projects in Fermanagh and Omagh.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 23:13:11 +0000Rose was ‘heart of family’ of 36 grandchildren and great-grandchildren
A devoted mother, and grandmother to 19 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren, has passed away peacefully in hospital.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 22:43:05 +0000Quad, power washer and generator stolen in North Fermanagh
A quad, power washer and generator have been stolen in a burglary in North Fermanagh.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 16:18:15 +0000Monaghan influencer announces her engagement with hilarious video
Monaghan influencer Kayleigh Trappe has revealed that she is engaged in the most hilarious way - by having Joanne McNally announce it on the phone!
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 15:42:15 +0000Western Health Trust hospitals under 'severe pressure', Trust warns
Western Health and Social Care Trust figures show South West Acute Hospital in Enniskillen, and Altnagelvin Hospital in Londonderry, are facing sustained and severe pressure.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 15:24:06 +0000Iconic Victorian riverside home in Enniskillen hits the market
Property's sale provides a rare opportunity for buyers and developers seeking heritage charm and development potential in Northern Ireland.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 15:18:24 +0000One in four adults can't afford a holiday this year, according to research
A quarter of people in Northern Ireland will not be able to afford a holiday getaway in 2026, according to new research.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 15:10:10 +0000Minister announces more than £2m cut to energy bills for low-income homes
More than 1,000 additional low‑income households will benefit from warmer, more energy‑efficient homes thanks to a new £2.17million investment announced by Economy Minister Dr. Caoimhe Archibald.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 15:26:50 +0000Sadness following passing of much-loved Kinawley man
The community of Kinawley is mourning the loss of much-respected resident, Andrew Maguire.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 11:02:50 +0000Revealed: The Fermanagh grandmother accused of links to Enniskillen bombing
Fresh claims have emerged linking a Fermanagh grandmother to the 1987 Enniskillen bombing.
Sun, 11 Jan 2026 23:01:23 +0000Appeal after partially blind husky goes missing in Fermanagh
A search is underway for Tia the husky, who is missing in the Florence Court area of Co. Fermanagh.
Sat, 10 Jan 2026 19:16:15 +0000Funeral held for Tyrone man who 'left a lasting impression'
A young Tyrone man who "left a lasting impression" has been laid to rest.
Sat, 10 Jan 2026 14:42:30 +0000Fermanagh dance instructor warns of black ice danger after crash
A Fermanagh man who was involved in a single-vehicle collision last Saturday has spoken about the dangers of black ice.
Sat, 10 Jan 2026 13:13:05 +0000Gritting lorry involved in town centre collision
A gritting lorry was involved in a collision in the centre of Enniskillen on Saturday.