News Index
Student counts days to leave Singapore in
grip of SARS
A University student from Irvinestown is
counting the days until next Monday when
she is to leave Singapore, one of the Asian
countries dealing with the spread of the
deadly SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory
Syndrome) virus.
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Candidates say election should go ahead
With the sense of inevitability rising that
elections will go ahead, representatives of
four political parties here shared a platform
in Enniskillen yesterday.
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A war of words: commemoration or
intimidation?
Republicans have marked the spots where
their heroes fell - but for unionists the
weekend ceremony was an act of
intimidation.
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Penalty woe for Ballinamallard
Football: Intermediate Cup Final 2003 - H &
W Welders 1 Ballinamallard Utd. 1 (H & W
won 4-3 on penalties a.e.t.) – Ballinamallard
were defeated in the most cruel of fashions
in the Intermediate Cup Final last Thursday
night, the dreaded penalty shoot out was
the only way the top two teams in the ‘B’
Division could be separated.
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Student’s organ donation saves lives
A decision by Fermanagh student Siobhan
Leonard’s family to allow the 19-year-old’s
organs to be used for donation has proved a
good experience - that they have been able
to help others. Out of their situation, it has
been something positive.
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Welcome to Fermanagh: dump your rubbish
here
Our neighbours across the Border are using
Fermanagh as a cheap and convenient
place to dump their rubbish - at our expense.
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Where else can you sail to the shops?
Blanaid McKinney hasn’t lived in
Fermanagh for years and she’s amazed at
just how much Enniskillen has changed.
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Raspberry jam - is this the make-up for
make-up artists?
“What did you do this morning?” I ask
10-year-old Kathryn.
“Well, I killed my father with shears and now
I’m running away from this guy with a
shovel,” she tells me.
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£4 million expansion for Killyhevlin Hotel
The Killyhevlin Hotel in Enniskillen has
announced a major £4 million expansion to
its leisure and accommodation facilities
expected to bring over 30 new full and part
time jobs to the business.
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Reunion is a class act
A school reunion for past pupils of the former
Knocknashangan School, near Garrison,
proved a wonderful event - rekindling “all
good memories”.
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400 jobs to be created in cross-Border
power project
More than 400 jobs are to be created in the
South West Fermanagh border region with
the development of two new projects
launched this week in Teemore, Co.
Fermanagh and Belturbet, Co. Cavan.
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