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Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0100Fermanagh GAA legend ‘Barts’ reflects on a lifetime with Devenish and county football
Devenish GAA legend Bartholomew ‘Barts’ O’Brien reflects on Fermanagh football, five titles, club service and Ulster GAA recognition.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0100Denzil McDaniel: Drumcree has shown why Northern Ireland must move forward, not back
It was the United States President in the 1950s, Dwight D Eisenhower who said, “Whenever I run into a problem I can’t solve, I always make it bigger. If I make it big enough, I can begin to see the outline of a solution.”
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:50:42 +0100Donnelly Group expands BYD network with new Enniskillen showroom
Donnelly Group is expanding its BYD network with a new Enniskillen showroom opening in mid-November, creating sales, service and customer support jobs.
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:08:51 +0100Enniskillen man admits 12 child sexual communication and indecent image offences
A boy who survived a life-threatening medical emergency is marking one year since his Type 1 diabetes diagnosis by raising £3,500 for a gaming station at South West Acute Hospital’s children’s ward.
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:16:46 +0100Boy who survived near-fatal diabetes emergency aims to raise £3,500 for hospital
A boy who survived a life-threatening medical emergency is marking one year since his Type 1 diabetes diagnosis by raising £3,500 for a gaming station at South West Acute Hospital’s children’s ward.
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 14:58:32 +0100Fermanagh parishes affected by new diocesan appointments
Bishop Larry Duffy has announced new appointments affecting Fermanagh parishes, with priests taking on additional responsibilities in Roslea, Lisnaskea, Maguiresbridge and Newtownbutler.
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 14:16:12 +0100Lisbellaw residents demand answers over recycling centre closure
Lisbellaw residents are demanding answers from Fermanagh and Omagh District Council over the recycling centre closure, questioning transparency, consultation and council procedures.
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:40:58 +0100Erskine calls for progress on A4 Enniskillen Bypass following A5 court decision
DUP MLA Deborah Erskine has called for progress on the A4 Enniskillen Bypass following the A5 court appeal decision, seeking clarity on the project’s next steps.
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:42:12 +0100Fermanagh and Omagh council to review grant deprivation criteria amid fairness concerns
Council to review Deprivation Criteria for grant aid over concerns of unfairness
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:30:00 +0100Ulster Scots Commissioner accused of ‘spectacularly overreacting’ to translation query
Ulster Scots Commissioner ‘spectacularly overacted’ to request for clarity on translations
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:26:01 +0100Entries open for 2026 Royal Ulster Beef and Lamb Championships
Entries are open for the 2026 Royal Ulster Beef and Lamb Championships on November 24, with revised cattle weight limits and a closing date of November 3.
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:10:14 +0100Emergency surgery suspension at SWAH remains temporary, says Health Minister
The Health Minister says no permanent decision has been made on emergency general surgery at SWAH, as concerns are raised over community consultation.
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:46:20 +0100MLAs demand clarity over delays in appeal to find missing Fermanagh prisoner
Fermanagh MLAs have questioned why a public appeal for information about a prisoner who failed to return to Maghaberry Prison was not issued until seven months after he went missing.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 11:47:00 +0100Ederney woman given suspended sentences for drug offences
A district court judge said she did not believe an Ederney woman's explanation for importing drugs, at the Magistrates Court.
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:03:00 +0100Rosslea man to contest alleged SOPO breach and harassment charges
Rosslea man Odhran McCabe to contest alleged SOPO breach, harassment and improper electronic communications charges at Enniskillen Magistrates Court.
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:49:07 +0100Derrylin woman denies eight charges over alleged false nursing timesheets
A woman has appeared in court in relation to charges of fraud and false representation relating to alleged submission of incorrect time sheets to a nursing recruitment agency.
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:33:16 +0100Council received 125 dog-fouling complaints but issued three fines FOI reveals
FOI figures reveal Fermanagh and Omagh District Council received 125 dog fouling complaints in 2025/26 but issued just three fines, collecting £300 in penalties.
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:32:55 +0100Tyrone street closed as homes and businesses evacuated after gas leak
The Gortin Road in Omagh has been closed following a gas leak, with a number of homes and businesses in the area being evacuated.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:12:41 +0100Nine groups to perform nine plays at Enniskillen One Act Drama Festival
Nine theatre groups will bring comedy, mystery and drama to the Enniskillen One Act Drama Festival at the Ardhowen Theatre from October 22 to 24.
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0100Fermanagh mental health expert explains why people struggling need to feel safe
A special 'Feel Good Fair -Your Mind Matters'will take place in the Termon Centre in Pettigo on Saturday October 17 from 12 noon to 5 pm.
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:07:41 +0100CAFRE students explore sustainable farming on Fermanagh farm rearing 900 calves annually
Agriculture students from the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) have gained a first-hand insight into sustainable farming during a visit to a Fermanagh farm.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 20:22:06 +0100Deborah Erskine questions seven-month delay in appeal for missing Fermanagh prisoner
DUP MLA Deborah Erskine has questioned why a public appeal was not issued until seven months after a prisoner failed to return to Maghaberry Prison while on compassionate leave.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:28:40 +0100Drumcree situation hampers probe into Newtownbutler man’s child-related charges
Newtownbutler man Mel West faces charges over alleged sexual acts before children, as Enniskillen Magistrates’ Court hears Drumcree strains delayed inquiry.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:42:32 +0100Enniskillen man charged with making and distributing indecent child images stays in custody
An Enniskillen man, who is charged with making indecent photos of a child, had his case put back to November, at Enniskillen Magistrates Court.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 10:44:38 +0100Man charged with criminal damage to TV, toilet seat and hot tub and assault
A man, who is facing a charge of damaging a toilet seat belonging to a female had his case put back for a week at Enniskillen Magistrates Court.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 10:25:23 +0100Carer banned from driving for 12 months after 'morning-after' drink-drive crash
A carer has appeared at Enniskillen Magistrates Court on charges of drink driving.
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 15:54:08 +0100Rosslea man, 36, sent for trial facing 13 drug-related charges
A Rosslea man, who is facing 13 drugs related charges, has been returned for trial in Dungannon Crown Court, at Enniskillen Magistrates Court.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:02:53 +0100Fermanagh Stars calf show returns to Enniskillen
More than £5,000 in prize money is on offer as the Fermanagh Stars Multi-Breed Calf Show returns to Enniskillen on Saturday, October 31.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:28:22 +0100William Allingham Arts Festival returns to Ballyshannon
William Allingham Arts Festival returns to Ballyshannon, Donegal, from November 4 to November 8 with music, poetry, film, art, writers and storytelling.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:27:10 +0100William Allingham: the Ballyshannon poet who influenced WB Yeats
Explore William Allingham, Ballyshannon-born Victorian poet, The Faeries, Laurence Bloomfield, Derryveagh and his influence on WB Yeats, explored.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:27:35 +0100Minister leaves door open to SWAH emergency surgery business case
SOAS welcomes the possibility of a business case for restoring emergency surgery at SWAH but questions the Health Minister’s approach.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:53:47 +0100Enniskillen pupils to debate disability rights at Westminster
Jones Memorial Primary School pupils will represent Fermanagh and Tyrone at Westminster, debating disability rights at the Sir David Amess Children’s Parliament.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:26:00 +0100JustUs to stage 17 act show at Ardhowen Theatre
Just Us, a self help group for those with disabilities, will be hitting the high notes when they put on a star packed show in the Ardhowen Theatre next month.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:13:10 +0100Family raises £3,900 for air ambulance in memory of Oisin Gregg
Oisin Gregg’s family raised £3,900 for charity at a Belleek fun day held to mark his 21st birthday, following his death in a road crash in Kesh on June 7.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:06:42 +0100UUP candidate targets planning delays and youth facilities in Fermanagh
UUP candidate Olive Roe outlines plans to tackle planning delays, improve youth facilities and better support families across Fermanagh and Omagh.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:27:47 +0100Police search for Fermanagh man missing from prison for seven months
Police are appealing for information to help trace a 37-year-old man from Fermanagh who is unlawfully at large after failing to return to prison while on compassionate leave.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 11:36:54 +0100Police investigate theft of high-value lorry parts in Newtownbutler
Police are investigating the theft of high-value parts from three lorries in Newtownbutler and appealing for CCTV and dashcam footage.
Sun, 11 Oct 2026 21:15:36 +0100Former Hotel Carlton staff reunite for a night of nostalgia and memories
It was a night of a thousand stars with millions of memories as former staff of the Carlton Hotel and many others came together to celebrate the seasons of their youth at the splendid Dulrush Lodge.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 10:22:39 +0100Enniskillen woman’s death under police investigation following post-mortem
Police are investigating the circumstances around the death of a woman in Enniskillen last week.
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 16:40:48 +0100Enniskillen man caught with cocaine after car crash has jail sentence suspended
An Enniskillen man, who was caught with three bags of cocaine in the passenger seat of his car has been given four month jail sentence suspended for two years, at the Magistrates Court.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:46:02 +0100Nominations now open for Northern Ireland’s 2027 Community Awards
Environmental champions are being celebrated across Northern Ireland.
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 16:51:34 +0100Enniskillen drivers warned of delays as Cornagrade Road works resume
Drivers are being warned that delays should be expected in Enniskillen as NI Water return to continue works on the Cornagrade Road.
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 16:31:06 +0100A5 landowners left waiting for answers on compensation, says Erskine
Deborah Erskine has called for urgent clarity on A5 land re-vesting and compensation, raising concerns over valuations based on 2024 market prices.
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 15:38:12 +0100Man denied bail over alleged £500 blackmail and threats to ex-partner
A Dungannon man, who allegedly threatened to post a sexual image of his ex- partner on social media and demanded £500 not to share the image, has been refused bail at Enniskillen Magistrates Court.
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 15:47:35 +0100New sustainability fund offers opportunities for Fermanagh and Omagh businesses
Suggested meta description: A new €26m Shared Island sustainability fund could help eligible Fermanagh and Omagh manufacturers invest in innovative decarbonisation projects.
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 14:33:29 +0100Kinawley farmer wins big at the Enniskillen Mart
A full house gathered at Enniskillen Mart for the Suckler Calf Show and Sale, as farmers and breeders showcased quality stock and competed for the top prizes.
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 13:04:27 +0100PSNI launches new recruitment drive with £35,000 starting salary
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has launched a new recruitment campaign for student officers, offering a starting salary of £35,000 and the opportunity to earn a degree while training.
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:53:54 +0100Armstrong challenges Agriculture Minister over herd size warning
Diana Armstrong challenges the Agriculture Minister over herd size warnings, farm investment funding and the future of family farming in Northern Ireland.
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:18:55 +0100Tributes paid to Enniskillen father of one described as a ‘lifetime friend’
Tributes have been paid to Enniskillen man Billy Hyde, who died unexpectedly, leaving behind his young daughter Ivy and heartbroken family.
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 10:32:46 +0100Enniskillen Bus Station achieves top Platinum status in Translink awards
Enniskillen Bus Station wins Platinum in Translink’s 2026 SPIRIT awards, recognising green standards, safety and community engagement in Northern Ireland.