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People taking part in the the 'Ring of Steel' public protest around the SWAH last weekend. Photo: Donnie Phair.

What is – and isn’t – changing at the SWAH from December 4
With changes to emergency surgery at the South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) due to come into effect this Sunday, December 4, the Western Trust has released answers to some of the frequently asked questions as to what the change means and what services will – and will not – be affected.

Strep A: What is it? Symptoms, treatment and how it spreads as more children die

Strep A: What is it? Symptoms, treatment and how it spreads as more children die

Road closed in Fermanagh following crash

Road closed following crash in Fermanagh

One of the exhibits which will be displayed in libraries across Northern Ireland

Survivors of domestic abuse share stories via art

Cainnecha Ferguson, Top GCSE Student with Patrick Maguire, guest speaker, and Chloe Sweeney, Runner-up GCSE Student.

St. Fanchea's College students celebrated at prize night

Fermanagh Choral Society to host Christmas concert.

Fermanagh Choral Society to entertain with collection of festive pieces at concert

Petrol prices are set to rise by 12p per litre in 2023

Top tips to save money on fuel as petrol prices set to soar by 12p per litre

Signs and symptoms of Strep A and Scarlet Fever as third child dies from infection

Signs and symptoms of Strep A and Scarlet Fever amid multiple child deaths this week

iPhone users are being warned of a fire risk caused by dangerous phone chargers being sold on Amazon

Fire warning to iPhone users as dangerous charger sold on Amazon recalled

The barrier at Ports Road.

DfI decides that contentious gate at Ports Road does not obstruct road

Encirc Chief Executive, Adrian Curry.

business Latest acquisition gives ‘real security’ for workers in Derrylin, says Encirc chief

Patricia Cauley, Belleek Pottery; Tanya Cathcart, Fermanagh Lakeland Tourism; and Morgane Sardet, Gate 1 Travel; (standing) David Boyce, Tourism Ireland; Christopher Brooke, Chairman of Tourism Ireland; Niall Gibbons, Chief Executive of Tourism Ireland;

A taste of Fermanagh at ‘Flavours’ tourism event in London

swah No start date in place yet for proposed overnight elective hub to start up at SWAH

Sport

Hudson Mutandwa in action.

Woods and Burns win outright titles at Fermanagh Sportshall Championships
The Fermanagh Secondary Schools Sports Hall Athletics Championships were keenly contested by 200 young athletes last week at the Lakeland Forum, Enniskillen, with good representation from seven local schools.

Erin Cassidy of Derrygonnelly Harps in action against Chloe Gunn of Mullinahone during the CurrentAccount.ie LGFA All-Ireland Intermediate Club Championship Semi-Final match between Mullinahone, Tipperary, and Derrygonnelly, Fermanagh, at John Locke Park

Smyth questions call to disallow goal

Enniskillen Manager, Simon Bradley.

Bradley left frustrated by a poor first-half performance by Gaels

‘We’ll go into clash with Loughgall with added confidence’ - McConkey

Richard O'Callaghan tries to put the ball into the back of the net.

‘We made too many unforced errors’, says O’Callaghan

Frank Wallace of Enniskillen Town..

Leaders Town defeat Lisbellaw ahead of big derby clash

Seamus Quigley converted a penalty after being upended by Galaxy keeper Eunan McCusker.

Quigley hits five as Farm win nine goal thriller

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National Sport

England v USA – FIFA World Cup 2022 – Group B – Al Bayt Stadium

Gareth Southgate: England are physically and mentally prepared for penalties

I’m a calm individual – Harry Kane looking to hit form for England at right time

Thriston Lawrence

Thriston Lawrence and Clement Sordet set for final-day battle at South African Open

Senegal head coach Aliou Cisse

Senegal boss Aliou Cisse could miss England clash due to illness

LGBTQ+ charity says Qatar should not be awarded honour of hosting the Olympics

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Find Local Events

Farming

A number of top lamb awards were presented to Fermanagh farmers.

Number of Fermanagh Beef and Lamb award winners announced

The GrassCheck programme will continue to provide fundamentally important information to farmers.

Expanded GrassCheck initiative seeks more applications from farms

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Obituaries

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Mrs. Elizabeth (Lizzie) Farrell

obituary Mrs. Elizabeth (Lizzie) Farrell

Rev. Robert Henry (Harry) Scott

Obituary: Rev. Robert Henry (Harry) Scott

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Entertainment

Fermanagh Choral Society to host Christmas concert.

Fermanagh Choral Society to entertain with collection of festive pieces at concert

Pictured at the launch of The St.Michael's Parish Christmas Carol Service are from left, Simon Harron, Claire Gunn, Monsignor Peter O'Reilly, Sharon Kelly, Eoghan Corrigan and Jonathan Beatty.

Extra sparkle at St. Michael's Parish carol service thanks to Country star

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National News

Kate Winslet: Government should tackle impact of social media on young people

Two men smiling at the camera with their mouths open

Comedian who lip syncs football commentaries meets idol after Twitter request

The Duke of Sussex dressed as Spider-Man for a Scotty’s Little Soldiers event

Harry appears as Spider-Man in special message to bereaved military children

Britain’s Got Talent auditions – London

Britain’s Got Talent contestant Audrey Leybourne dies aged 95

Just Stop Oil Harrods

Just Stop Oil activists lie in Harrods bed as fuel poverty protests sweep UK

Kearne Solanke (left) and Charlie Bartolo

Third teenager charged over murders of two 16-year-old boys a mile apart

Russia Oil Price Cap

Russia rejects 60 dollar-per-barrel cap on its oil and warns of cut-offs

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