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Thu, 12 Feb 2026 16:55:09 +0000
Frank Stagg: 50 Years On – “We Are a Risen People”
Today marks fifty years since the death of Frank Stagg – the young Mayo man who gave his life on hunger strike in Wakefield Prison on 12 February 1976. Half a century later, his courage, his conviction, and his unbreakable belief in Irish freedom s...

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 11:11:02 +0000
The importance of Frank Stagg 50 years on
Derrin Ó Brádaigh tracks the links between Frank Stagg’s hunger strike 50 years ago and the Palestinian activists who spent 73 days on hunger strike this year.

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 13:06:01 +0000
Frank Stagg – two governments could not silence him
Irish Republican Frank Stagg was in a battle for his rights and against brutal English prison conditions from the day of his arrest in Coventry in 1973 until the hour he died in Wakefield Prison on 12th February 1976. His death after 62 days on hunge...

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 13:12:11 +0000
Hunger for Justice
50 years ago this week Proinsias (Frank) Stagg was on the last days of his hunger strike. His protest was to demand an end to the inhuman treatment to which he had been subjected as an Irish Republican prisoner in English jails, and for repatriation ...

Fri, 23 Jan 2026 18:20:00 +0000
Political resolution of the Kurdish question is both possible and essential
The new year began with the US President once again threatening the sovereignty of Greenland, and the potential for another unilateral military attack in the Middle East. Then on 3 January American forces entered Venezuela, killing both Venezuelan a...

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Wed, 18 Feb 2026 08:00:00 +0000
Killyhevlin prepares to celebrate 50 years of the Watson family ownership
For almost 50 years the Killyhevlin Lakeside Hotel and Lodges has been a staple for the people of Fermanagh under the Watson family.

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 09:28:04 +0000
Fermanagh farmers collaborate on sustainable farming storytelling project
Fermanagh farmers join the JUSTLANZ project, sharing stories on sustainable farming and Just Transition at the Northern Ireland Science Festival 2026.

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 09:18:29 +0000
Irvinestown school explores wonders of H2O with Northern Ireland Water
St Paul’s Primary pupils join NI Water’s H2O education programme in Irvinestown, learning about water conservation, treatment, and WaterAid’s vital work.

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 22:29:11 +0000
Emergency services attend 'serious' collision in Cavan town
Emergency services are in attendance at a "serious" road traffic collision in Cavan town this evening.

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 17:27:48 +0000
Fermanagh GAA crowd addressed about violence against women during game
Fermanagh and Omagh Women’s Aid were invited to speak to the crowd at half time in Fermanagh’s National Football League game with Clare.

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