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Thu, 02 Apr 2026 08:16:00 +0100Clogher Valley Credit Union opens in former Ulster Bank Building
A new chapter in local financial services was recently marked with the official opening of Clogher Valley Credit Union in the former Ulster Bank building on 55 Main Street, Clogher, bringing community-focused banking back to the heart of the town.
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 07:39:00 +0100Frank Galligan: The hungry gap and why tradition still shapes what we eat
Many readers are aware that we are in the middle of the ‘Hungry Gap’ at this time of year.
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 06:54:00 +0100Laurence Speight: What good Is national security in a collapsing biosphere?
It is said that a government’s overriding responsibility is to provide national security, or as the UK Home Office say: “The first duty of government is to keep its citizens safe and the country secure.”
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 06:49:00 +0100Ploughing the fields the traditional way in Clogher
A successful day of traditional farming and community spirit was enjoyed at the Clogher–Carntall Presbyterian Church Ploughing Match, which took place on Saturday, March 28.
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 06:03:00 +0100How 'lucky strikes' are helping to build the Henderson's herd
Farming may be a part-time job for Alan Henderson, but it is very much a full-time passion – and with the help of some prolific cows, he is hoping to grow his suckler herd in comin years.
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 06:01:00 +0100Gardening society marks 60 years of cultivating community
Celebrating 60 years since its formation, Fermanagh Gardening Society marks a significant milestone in its rich history of promoting horticulture across the county.
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 08:19:00 +0100Revealed: The dirty reality of water pollution in Fermanagh
Stark new figures have revealed the scale of water pollution in Fermanagh, highlighting the repeated dumping of hazardous materials, asbestos, and fuel laundering waste into waterways across the region.
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 07:02:00 +0100'I met people from all over, and they quickly became friends!'
What began as an interest in flowers soon grew into a lifelong involvement with the Fermanagh Gardening Society for Valerie McCaffrey from Enniskillen, who has spent decades both as a member and a long-serving committee representative.
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:32:46 +0100Pupils learn importance of water through visit from NI Water's education team
Pupils at Irvinestown Primary School have been learning about the importance of water through a visit from NI Water’s education team.
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0100Little Minds take over: Belleek pupils host question time with Education Minister
Usually, in this feature, it is the children who are answering questions, but this week, as Education Minister Paul Givan was grilled by pupils at Belleek Controlled Primary School.
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 20:19:09 +0100Sadness in Belleek after death of community activist and 'beacon of kindness'
Tributes are being paid to a popular Belleek man who died at South West Acute Hospital.
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 20:01:42 +0100Probe launched after alleged assault on teenage girl in Cavan
Gardaí in Cavan are investigating after a teenager girl was allegedly attacked on Saturday night.
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:03:25 +0100Fermanagh could be hit by 70mph winds on Easter weekend as weather warning issued
Easter weekend is set to bring blustery weather with the Met Office issuing a yellow warning for wind.
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0100Successful coffee morning supports Stroke Warriors
A successful coffee morning held at St. Macartin’s Cathedral Hall has raised funds in support of Stroke Warriors.
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0100The knead to succeed: Ashley Charles and The Cherrytree's legacy
The Cherrytree Bakery was opened in 1970 by husband-and-wife team, Norman and Isobel Charles. The business has grown into a cornerstone of the town.
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:35:01 +0100'Go with happiness': Dermot Kennedy on finding light in The Weight of the Woods
“Go without regret into your dark … wring it out until there’s nothing left … go with happiness.”
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 13:51:44 +0100One youth among three still in hospital after Enniskillen crash
Three people, including one under the age of 18, remain in hospital after a two-car crash on the Tempo Road outside Enniskillen yesterday.
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 11:21:07 +0100Police appeal for help finding missing Enniskillen teenager last seen at SWAH
Police in Enniskillen are appealing for help in their efforts to find a missing 16-year-old.
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:48:22 +0100Tributes paid after death of popular former Donegal publican
Tributes have been paid to a popular former publican after his death.
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:23:56 +0100One person injured after fire at bedding store in Omagh
A person has been taken to hospital after a fire at an industrial estate in Omagh.
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 09:15:22 +0100Road closed in Tyrone as emergency services battle fire at industrial estate
A fire has broken out at an industrial estate in Omagh.
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 09:04:56 +0100SSE Renewables to hold event on major Tyrone energy storage scheme
SSE Renewables is set to host a community information event for its in-construction battery energy storage system (BESS) in Derrymeen.
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 07:25:00 +0100Why do we suffer and how much of our own suffering do we really understand?
This week, called Holy Week, we are living out the compelling story of the Passion, Death, and Resurrection of Jesus
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 11:42:40 +0100Local fundraiser supports Elaine’s London Marathon run
A fun-filled evening of quizzing and horse racing is set to take place in aid of a vital international charity, as one local woman prepares to take on one of the world’s most famous endurance events.
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 16:36:45 +0100Tributes paid following death of Holy Trinity classroom assistant
Tributes have been paid following the unexpected death of a much-loved classroom assistant at a local primary school.
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0100Birthday neighbours who met at 100 celebrate another year in Fermanagh
It was a remarkable coincidence in Fermanagh last March when two women - previously unknown to each other - celebrated their 100th birthdays in the same hotel on the same day
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 09:56:15 +0100Tyrone woman shortlisted for national STEM award for domestic abuse platform
A Tyrone woman has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award for her work developing a platform that will give victims of coercive control or domestic abuse "discreet access" to help.
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0100Generous £6,000 Donation Supports Air Ambulance NI
A generous donation of £6,000 has been presented to Air Ambulance Northern Ireland, helping to support its vital emergency response service across the region.
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:40:24 +0100NSPCC urges end to legal defence for physical punishment of children
The NSPCC has called for an end to the legal defence allowing parents to physically punish children in Northern Ireland.
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 09:25:42 +0100Jets Cheerleading earn Orlando bid after standout 20th season
Jets Cheerleading’s U16 Storm team secures a 2026 USA Summit bid in Orlando after a standout season, with multiple UK teams winning top cheerleading honours.
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 15:18:07 +0100Tyrone man accused of unprovoked attack on neighbour
Bail has been adjourned in the case of a Caledon man accused of launching an unprovoked attack on his neighbour who was left with head injuries.
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 11:52:26 +0100Sadness after unexpected death of 'good natured' father in Lisnaskea
A Fermanagh community is in sadness as tributes are paid to a father who died unexpectedly at his home in Lisnaskea.
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 11:37:28 +0100Investigation finds 'failures' in women's care after death at SWAH
The Western Health and Social Care Trust has been criticised over failings in the care of a woman who died at South West Acute Hospital.
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:12:35 +0100PSNI and Gardaí recover property stolen in Cavan after Enniskillen sighting
A trailer stolen in Swanlinbar in January has been recovered in Enniskillen.
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:08:23 +0100Brooke House awarded £1m through VALOUR programme
Brooke House Health and Well-being Centre has been awarded £1 million by the Office for Veterans’ Affairs (OVA) to develop a regional Veterans’ Recognised Centre for Northern Ireland.
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:06:48 +0100Investigation launched after criminal damage caused by fire in Monaghan
An investigation has been launched after criminal damage was caused by a fire in Monaghan on Sunday.
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 09:31:58 +0100UNISON warning of widespread job losses and cuts to services in Northern Ireland
UNISON urges the Northern Ireland Assembly to resolve the funding crisis threatening essential community and voluntary sector services, jobs, and vulnerable groups.
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 09:15:47 +0100Kimmins announces essential resurfacing works on Moy Road
Infrastructure Minister Liz Kimmins has announced essential road resurfacing works for two locations on the A29 Moy Road, Armagh.
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:01:00 +0100PSNI detectives review murder of 18-year-old Marian Beattie
Detectives from Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Legacy Investigation Branch are currently reviewing the murder of 18-year-old Marian Beattie.
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:30:12 +0100MP voices concern as 'staffing pressures' sees SWAH clinic relocated
Sinn Féin MP Pat Cullen has raised concerns after the Western Health and Social Care Trust (WH&SCT) confirmed that a clinic at the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) in Enniskillen is to be temporarily relocated due to staffing pressures.
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 16:19:43 +0100Union hits out at ‘unacceptable’ rise in firearms certificate fees
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has strongly criticised proposals to increase firearms licensing fees in Northern Ireland by up to 153 per cent, describing the move as unjustifiable and deeply concerning for farm businesses that require firearms fo...
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 14:03:35 +0100Fermanagh road closed in both directions following two-vehicle crash
The Tempo Road has been closed this afternoon following a two-vehicle road traffic collision.
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:28:57 +0100Rural Action marks seven years with fundraiser for rural support
Rural Action has marked its seventh birthday with a successful fundraiser in aid of Rural Support, raising vital funds to support farming families across the region.
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 16:58:10 +0100Open doors event at Clogher works inspires future engineers
NI Water, DLJ Water and Tetra Tech welcomed more than 80 young people to Clogher Wastewater Treatment Works as part of this year’s Construction Futures Open Doors initiative.
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 15:15:08 +0100Carrickmore to host prestigious All-Ireland Confined Amateur Drama Finals
Carrickmore is set to take centre stage next month as it hosts the prestigious All-Ireland Confined Amateur Drama Finals, bringing some of the best amateur theatre talent in the country to the heart of Tyrone.
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 16:28:36 +0100SSE to host community information event for new battery storage project
SSE Renewables hosts a Dungannon event on April 9, about the Derrymeen battery energy storage project, supply chain, and local business opportunities in NI.
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Tue, 31 Mar 2026 15:34:02 +0100Subscriber competition offers chance to win two-night stay at Inverness hotel
This April, subscribers have the chance to win an unforgettable two-night stay for two at the newly refurbished Ambassador Hotel, a stunning luxury boutique property in the heart of Inverness, Scotland.
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 15:14:45 +0100Four hospitalised following crash near Enniskillen
Four people have been taken to hospital following a two-vehicle road traffic collision on the Tempo Road outside Enniskillen this afternoon (Tuesday).
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 11:53:58 +0100'One of a kind' - Tributes paid to Fermanagh ladies football pioneer Pat Chapman
Heartfelt tributes continue to pour in for a giant of Ladies' Gaelic Football in Fermanagh, and much farther afield.