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Thu, 27 May 2021 09:20:00 +0100
Coronavirus: Vaccination programme open to over 18s
The vaccination programme in Northern Ireland will today (May 27) open for everyone aged 18 and over.

Thu, 27 May 2021 09:01:21 +0100
Fermanagh and Omagh PSNI discover £6,000 worth of suspected drugs
A police patrol around the Clabby and Tempo areas resulted in the discovery of suspected Class B drugs.

Wed, 26 May 2021 21:51:07 +0100
Enniskillen Security Alert: Man charged with terrorism offences
Detectives from Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Terrorism Investigation Unit, investigating violent dissident republican activity linked to the Continuity IRA, have charged a 42 year old man with a number of terrorism offences.

Wed, 26 May 2021 20:30:00 +0100
Fermanagh in 2001: Car gives family a rude awakening
A FAMILY of four had a sudden awakening in the early hours of Thursday morning when a car left the Shore Road, Enniskillen, ploughed through a wooden fence and hedge and careered into the front wall of their house.

Wed, 26 May 2021 20:00:00 +0100
VIDEO: Making the headlines this week in Fermanagh
In this week's newspaper

Wed, 26 May 2021 19:30:00 +0100
Fermanagh in 1991: The young man who meets Mickey Mouse every day
IT IS the dream of every child to spend a day in ‘The Magic Kingdom’ and shake hands with Goofy, Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck.

Wed, 26 May 2021 18:30:00 +0100
Memories: A look back at what was happening in Fermanagh
Here are some of the photographs from the archives of The Impartial Reporter.

Wed, 26 May 2021 17:30:00 +0100
Fermanagh in 1921: Candidates vie in some numbers for eight seats
THERE were interesting scenes in Omagh in connection with the nomination of candidates for the joint constituency of Fermanagh and Tyrone.

Wed, 26 May 2021 17:24:05 +0100
M&S plan a further 30 store closures across the UK amid £201m losses
The 30 planned closures are part of a company-wide shake-up of around 110 stores which will see the majority of sites set for relocation.

Wed, 26 May 2021 17:23:21 +0100
Doctors urged to watch out for signs of stroke after giving Covid-19 vaccine
A 35-year-old Asian woman died after experiencing an intermittent headache on the right side and around her eyes six days after having her vaccine.

Wed, 26 May 2021 15:14:49 +0100
Road closed following lorry crash in Fermanagh
The Sligo Road in Enniskillen is closed in both directions between the junction of the Mullaghdun Road and the Corraglass Road following a one vehicle road traffic collision which occurred this afternoon (May 26).

Wed, 26 May 2021 14:20:21 +0100
Vehicles found in connection with Fermanagh burglaries
PSNI District Support Team officers assisted detectives in the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) by locating two vehicles wanted in relation to several recent burglaries around Fermanagh.

Wed, 26 May 2021 12:29:00 +0100
Two arrested after alleged attempted stabbing at Enniskillen shop
TWO people have been arrested following an alleged attempted stabbing during an attempted robbery of Costcutter on the Cornagrade Road, Enniskillen this morning, May 26.

Wed, 26 May 2021 09:16:25 +0100
Enniskillen RNLI rescues five people in Fermanagh
ONE adult and four children on a boat were rescued by Enniskillen RNLI on Sunday, May 23 following harsh weather conditions on Lough Erne.

Wed, 26 May 2021 09:04:17 +0100
Holiday destinations that could soon be added to travel green list
Holidaymakers have been urged to only travel to countries on the green list, which currently includes 12 destinations.

Tue, 25 May 2021 20:00:00 +0100
Killesher Parish donates to North West Mountain Rescue
REVEREND Ruth West of Killesher Parish (Florencecourt) is pictured presenting a generous donation to Diane Sheridan, from North West Mountain Rescue Team.

Tue, 25 May 2021 19:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh rampage accused has bail refused
A MAN who is currently on remand in Maghaberry Prison following his arrest after a violent rampage across Fermanagh has had bail refused.

Tue, 25 May 2021 17:10:04 +0100
Teen in court on alleged police officer assault charges
A TEENAGER has appeared in court in relation to an incident in Fintona last month during which it is alleged a police officer was knocked unconscious, and a number of others were assaulted.

Tue, 25 May 2021 15:29:00 +0100
Fermanagh artists to showcase new physical theatre performance in Boho
As the sun sets on three nights, the names of the dead are read, each commemorated with a stone in The Cairn.

Tue, 25 May 2021 14:08:00 +0100
Enniskillen Security Alert: Three arrests made
THREE people, including a 42-year-old man from the Irvinestown area, have been arrested as part of an investigation into the discovery of a viable device in the Lough Shore Path area of Enniskillen on St. Patrick's Day.

Tue, 25 May 2021 11:10:49 +0100
Appeal for witnesses following attempted burglary in Tyrone
The Police are appealing witnesses following an afternoon attemped burglary in Tyrone.

Tue, 25 May 2021 09:30:00 +0100
You are being warned not to book a holiday in Spain as restrictions are lifted
Holiday hotspots that UK tourists usually travel to for summer sun - including Spain, Greece, Italy and France - remain on the amber list.

Tue, 25 May 2021 08:46:22 +0100
Fermanagh man charged after alleged weekend police assault
A 60 year old man has been charged with four counts of assault on police, criminal damage and resisting police.

Tue, 25 May 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh County Show is cancelled
Fermanagh County Show, has become the last of the main agricultural shows in Northern Ireland to be cancelled this year due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

Mon, 24 May 2021 20:00:00 +0100
Coronavirus: Vaccination day held for adults with a learning disability in Fermanagh
A second vaccination day was recently held by the Western Health and Social Care Trust for service users known to the Trust’s Adults with a Learning Disability (ALD) services, to help protect them from Covid-19.

Mon, 24 May 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Test for social and affordable housing underway in Kesh
DEMAND for social and affordable housing in Kesh and the areas surrounding the Co. Fermanagh village is currently being tested by the Housing Executive.

Mon, 24 May 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Human form inspires artist Sinead’s creativity
FERMANAGH artist Sinead Coyle is currently based in Liverpool where she is in her final year studying design.

Mon, 24 May 2021 14:46:27 +0100
Rate bills to be issued this week
BUSINESS and household rate bills are to be issued by Land and Property Services (LPS) from this week - two months later than usual after Finance Minister Conor Murphy delayed their release to give ratepayers a break in payments.

Mon, 24 May 2021 14:32:23 +0100
Fermanagh tourist attraction Marble Arch Caves reopens
THE Marble Arch Caves reopened for guided tours today (Monday, May 24), following the gradual easing of lockdown restrictions.

Mon, 24 May 2021 12:34:46 +0100
Motorists urged to avoid area of Fermanagh crash
Police are currently dealing with a road traffic collision on the Sligo Road between Letterbreen and Belcoo.

Mon, 24 May 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh Doctor reflects on how job has changed due to pandemic
A local GP had said she has “never worked harder” than during the current pandemic depsite the fact that some people have questioned how GP services have operated in the crisis.

Mon, 24 May 2021 10:30:00 +0100
Carrybridge RNLI help re-float vessel on Lough Erne
Carrybridge RNLI had to come to the assistance of a vessel on Lough Erne on Saturday afternoon, May 22.

Mon, 24 May 2021 10:03:12 +0100
Concern over children catching new Covid strain from pet dogs
It is not yet clear if the virus poses a serious threat, but researchers are concerned animal to human infections will become more frequent.

Mon, 24 May 2021 09:20:36 +0100
Fermanagh thefts: Two vehicles seized in Lisnaskea
POLICE investigating a series of thefts from properties in the Brookeborough, Newtownbutler, Lisnaskea and Maguiresbridge areas have seized a car and a van and recovered suspected stolen items.

Mon, 24 May 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh cyclist was on way to feed pony when fatal accident occurred
The tragic accident which led to the death of a 73-year-old man has been described by the coroner as an “accident waiting to happen” at his inquest.

Sun, 23 May 2021 18:00:00 +0100
The artistic process behind the golden swallows in Enniskillen
MARKING the 150th anniversary of Oscar Wilde leaving Enniskillen, 150 golden swallows have been created by an artist team from Fermanagh as part of the ‘Wilde Island Town: Home of the Happy Prince’ literary tourism project delivered by Arts Over ...

Sun, 23 May 2021 18:00:00 +0100
Walk of the week: Ballintempo Forest, Aghanaglack Walk
THE second Fermanagh walk in our series is Ballintempo Forest: Aghanaglack Walk. Once again, the following information is provided courtesy of Fermanagh and Omagh District Council, showing how you can stay local, and yet still find plenty of natural ...

Sun, 23 May 2021 16:00:00 +0100
New beginnings in Fermanagh as forest schools grow
Six Fermanagh primary schools are taking part in the Forest School Awards Programme which is aimed at promoting sustainable outdoor education programmes to inspire innovative teaching methods, encourage curiosity and exploration whilst instilling a s...

Sun, 23 May 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Swimming cows at Crom make a splash on BBC's Home Ground
EPISODE four of the latest series of Home Ground saw presenter Jo Scott visit Crom Estate in Co. Fermanagh, where she witnessed a “remarkable pilgrimage across the waters of Lough Erne”.

Sun, 23 May 2021 15:33:04 +0100
Police officers attacked in Ballinamallard, Fermanagh
Four police officers were assaulted as they arrested a 60-year-old man following a disturbance in the early hours of this morning (Sunday, May 23) in the Ballinamallard area.

Sun, 23 May 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Enniskillen Presbyterian Church: Welcoming House of God with deep ties to town
ENNISKILLEN Presbyterian Church is an example of a church being far more than a building.

Sun, 23 May 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Popular Fermanagh woman dies after short illness
The heartbroken siblings of the late "free spirit" Nuala Maguire have paid tribute to a sister who had a "real zest for life" following her untimely death mere weeks after being diagnosed with stage four lung cancer.

Sat, 22 May 2021 20:00:00 +0100
Production wraps on musical film ‘Mr. Baker’s Wonderful World’ starring local talent
THE film industry was one of many Arts industries hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic, putting many productions on hold. However, tenacious local film production company, ASTRL Pictures, has just completed its third film in lockdown.

Sat, 22 May 2021 19:43:44 +0100
Fermanagh boss gives his views following heavy Derry defeat
Fermanagh manager Ryan McMenamin speaks to Gareth Cauldwell after a tough day at the office for his side.

Sat, 22 May 2021 18:00:00 +0100
St. Kevin's College's unique fundraiser for Friends of the Cancer Centre
ST. KEVIN’S College has raised more than £1,300 for Friends of the Cancer Centre, following a recent fundraising challenge.

Sat, 22 May 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Enniskillen Diamond: new images show plan for the future of town
UPDATED images released by Fermanagh and Omagh District Council imagine how the Diamond in Enniskillen town centre will look following the completion of the ongoing Public Realm Scheme works.

Sat, 22 May 2021 14:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh teacher will live forever in those she held close
THE sister of Amanda McManus, who died suddenly last Wednesday, has paid tribute to a Lisnaskea woman who will “live on forever in the people she held close”.

Sat, 22 May 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh cardiologist appointed Professor by RCSI
A FERMANAGH South West Acute Hospital-based cardiologist has been recognised by the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) as a professor.

Sat, 22 May 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Fermanagh boy recovering well after kidney transplant
The transplant operation to give a nine-year-old boy a new lease of life has been successful according to his mother.

Fri, 21 May 2021 20:00:00 +0100
Democracy blow as new doubt cast over press attendance at Health meetings
Members of Fermanagh and Omagh District Council look set to reverse a previously agreed decision to upgrade the Health and Social Care Advisory Group to a subcommittee permitting public and press to attend, after it emerged doing so would mean quo...



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