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Enniskillen host Yeoman Irish Nationals
After Saturday’s postponement, the Yeoman Irish Nationals eventually got underway on Sunday with a successful day of sailing for the Lough Erne Yacht Club in Enniskillen. Race Officer Mick Whaley was given a decision to make when weather conditions
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Chairman of Omagh Bombing Inquiry vows it will be ‘vigorous and fearless’
The chairman of the Omagh Bombing Inquiry has vowed it will undertake its work “rigorously and fearlessly”. Scottish judge Lord Turnbull was speaking during the first public hearing of the probe into the 1998 atrocity which claimed 29 lives, including
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Tyrone man accused of historic child sexual offences
A TYRONE man has been returned for trial on multiple historical sexual allegations against a child. Appearing for a committal hearing was Eugene McAroe (63) from Glen Road, Drumquin who faces a total of 17 offences comprising seven counts of indecent
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Ellie wraps up season with three golds
The 2024 Irish Summer Youth and Senior Championships wrapped up last week at the National Aquatic Centre on the Sport Ireland Campus in Dublin, where 19-year-old Enniskillen swimmer Ellie McCartney delivered a stellar performance. Competing in
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Man in critical condition following 'serious' road traffic collision in Tyrone
A man in his sixties remains in a critical condition following a 'serious' road traffic collision in County Tyrone on Monday evening. The one vehicle collision occurred on the Dooish Road in Drumquin at 7.50pm on Monday [July 29} evening.
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Erne crowds gather to watch and support Ross and Nathan
Supporters of Ireland rowing duo Ross Corrigan and Nathan Timoney were out in full force on Sunday as the pair clinched a semi-final spot at the Olympics in Paris. Enniskillen Royal Boat Club saw members gather for the 10am start to cheer on two
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Lough Erne Yacht Club Juniors compete in World Championship
Lough Erne Yacht Club made their way to Mar Menor in Spain to represent Team Ireland in the Topper Sailing Dinghy World Championships last week. Junior pair Adam Green and Ben McCaldin travelled over to take part in scorching conditions as over
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Emmets get back on track with derby win
Maguiresbridge 1-10 Lisnaskea 1-13 Lisnaskea got back to winning ways as they defeated neighbours Maguiresbridge in a dogged affair at Páirc na hÓige on an overcast and damp Friday evening. With only a point in it at halftime, Lisnaskea would
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Health Minister accused of 'snubbing' Councillors during visit
Councillors have accused new Health Minister Mike Nesbitt of "snubbing" them after he failed to meet with them during his visit to Fermanagh last week. This comes despite Fermanagh and Omagh District Council's "repeated and persistent requests
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St Pat's clip Magpies wings with late goals
Aghadrumsee 1-10 St. Pat’s, Donagh 3-10 St. Pat’s brought Aghadrumsee’s winning run to an end with a 3-10 to 1-10 victory at St. Macartan’s Park on Friday evening. Two late goals from Brian McDermott and Patrick Treacy gave Donagh the win after
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Bereaved families express hope as they attend long-awaited Omagh bomb inquiry
Bereaved families have expressed hope as they arrived for the first public hearing in a long called for public inquiry into the Omagh bomb. The probe, led by chairman Lord Turnbull, is examining whether the atrocity could reasonably have been prevented
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Enniskillen fall just short in Development Cup
On Sunday last Enniskillen Cricket Club hosted Ardent Blues 4s at the Erne Integrated College with a place in the semi-final of the NCU Development Cup up for grabs. Unfortunately, it was to prove a very disappointing day for the local team as
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Long-awaited Omagh bomb inquiry set for first public hearing
THE first public hearing in a long called for public inquiry into the Omagh bomb will start later today (Tuesday). The probe, led by chairman Lord Turnbull, is examining whether the atrocity could reasonably have been prevented by UK authorities
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Irvinestown finish strong to defeat Brookeborough
Irvinestown 3-16 Brookeborough 2-07 A strong second-half from Shane McDermott’s Irvinestown eventually led them to victory over Brookeborough after a tight opening 45 minutes between the sides. Goals from Paul Leonard, Josh Largo-Elis and Ronan
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Enniskillen club members in top form at Armoy
Enniskillen & District Motorcycle Club members had a very successful weekend as the road race community headed to the normally quiet County Antrim village of Armoy for the annual 'Race of Legends' event held on the tight and twisty three-mile circuit
