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Margaret Gallagher.

Rotary Club gathers inspiring minds for annual conference

Karen Marie McDonald denies murdering Pat Ward (centre); Niall Cox (right) has pleaded guilty to murdering Mr. Ward.

Pat Ward: Could brutal murder have been prevented?

Sandra Johnston, (right), Principal of Lack Primary School with from left, Lorraine McFarland, 31 years a teacher at the school and past pupil, Sara Irvine, 30 years Classroom Assistant and past pupil and Diane Booth, 10 years Classroom Assistant and

Two rural schools earmarked for closure next year

Denzil McDaniel: Brand’s dark behaviour has been brought into the light

South West College, strike.

College staff vow to continue protesting over pay

Ronnie Crawford, owner of Carrybridge Hotel with Nikki Cassidy..

£12m plans for new hotel given green light by Council

The Into the West plan which would see rail return to Fermanagh.

Full steam ahead for Fermanagh rail plan campaign

Belleek Pottery.

Belleek Pottery eyeing up new Middle East market

Leaving the foodbank

How poverty is impacting people throughout Fermanagh every day

Taras and Iryna Shevchenko with their children, Slawomir and Sasha. Photo by John McVitty.

Fermanagh’s safe haven gives peace of mind to family who fled cruel war

Although often a hidden epidemic, child poverty is impacting many children all across the region.

How poverty of political thought starves our children of their rightful future

Children deserve much more than the mean-spirited cuts in education services they're facing, while many children and families are struggling with severe economic difficulties. Stock image.

Bernadette McAliskey: Why are those who need help left to the end of the queue?

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A moment in time at the Impartial is the beginning of something, not the end

Farming

Fermanagh farmers warns of a hard winter ahead

Acclaimed Springhill Texel flock set to be dispersed at Beatties

Cattle exhibitors enjoy the new facilities at Necarne

Craftwork and poultry exhibits admired by many visitors at the Show

Sheep impress with high-quality field of local entries at Show

Tempting food exhibits were one of the main attractions at Show

News

Health spin doctor says critics are the 'real threat' to services

Derrylin House fire.

court Sentencing over Derrylin murders stalled yet again

From left - Frank O'Reilly, Sruth na hÉirne; Seamus Mac Annaidh, Frankie Roofe, Anne McClean, Sruth na hÉirne and Jim Ledwith Sruth na hÉirne.

Varied programme of events lined up to celebrate Culture Night

Phil Wheal: Apple expert, surrounded by his bumper load of apples. He is Co Ordinator of the MSLETB course in Organic Horticulture..

Bumper Apple Day event coming to the Organic Centre

Giant's Causeway. This unique natural wonder really is something to behold

Sponsored Home-grown holidays popular as people rediscover the best of Northern Ireland

David Morrison, General Manager, Killyhevlin Hotel, Lakeside Lodges, Woodland Lodges and Lakeland Studios.

Bouncing back: Hotel’s revenue set to exceed last year’s

Andrew Little, Dairy Farmer.

Fermanagh farmers warns of a hard winter ahead

Arlene Foster. Photo by John McVitty.

Arlene Foster: Unionists need to feel respected too if we are to have reconciliation

The participants beginning their lengthy task.

‘Hydrobikeathon’ makes waves with upbeat fundraiser

A view out across the waters of Lough Erne near Trory, and some of the nearby islands on the lough.

‘There must be clear and decisive leadership on climate action’

The captivating power of books inspired Ryan's journey as an author

John Shades, Manager, Enniskillen Foodbank.

Teenagers and pensioners among those turning to food banks

Sport

Oisin Kelm gets past Roslea's Conor Mulligan

Erne Gaels assistant Monahan expects a big battle against the Harps

Danielle Maguire.

Borus and Harps to do battle again in championship final

Calum Smyton crosses the line to score Valley's first try

Derby delight for Clogher as they see off Omagh

The Enniskillen Ladies team who were back in league action for the first time in three years when they host PSNI on Saturday.

Enniskillen Ladies enjoy return after a three year absence

Garvan Jones is tackled by Glenn Treacy

‘We’ve still aspects to improve on’ says Flanagan; Kille expects massive Roslea test

Ballinamallard manager, Harry McConkey.

‘We have to keep believing and keep fighting,’ says McConkey ahead of Ports test

Henry Keys was among the try scorers for Skins.

Skins have to settle for draw after late Cooke converted try

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National Sport

Ireland players celebrate victory after the final whistle in the Rugby World Cup 2023, Pool B match at the Stade de France in Paris (Bradley Collyer/PA)

Andy Farrell hails Ireland’s resilience in thrilling win over South Africa

Sir Bradley Wiggins won time-trial gold at the 2014 Road World Championships by an emphatic margin of 26.23 seconds (Andrew Matthews/PA)

On This Day in 2014 – Sir Bradley Wiggins wins time-trial gold in Spain

Jonny Evans started his first match for Manchester United in eight years at Burnley (Richard Sellers/PA)

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag hails ‘massively important’ Jonny Evans

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Zhilei Zhang knocked out Joe Joyce in the third round in London (Steven Paston/PA)

Joe Joyce’s career in tatters after brutal third-round knock-out by Zhilei Zhang

Manchester City’s Rodri looks dejected after being shown a red card for violent conduct against Nottingham Forest. (Martin Rickett/PA)

Pep Guardiola unhappy at Rodri for red card in Man City win

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Farming

Andrew Little, Dairy Farmer.

Fermanagh farmers warns of a hard winter ahead

Annaghdown Edoardo features as sire of many of the lots within the Springhill Dispersal.

Acclaimed Springhill Texel flock set to be dispersed at Beatties

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Obituaries

The late Mrs. Kathleen McManus (nee Rogers).

Obituary - The late Kathleen McManus (nee Rogers)

Mrs. Sharon Coote

Obituary: Mrs. Sharon Coote

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Entertainment

From left - Frank O'Reilly, Sruth na hÉirne; Seamus Mac Annaidh, Frankie Roofe, Anne McClean, Sruth na hÉirne and Jim Ledwith Sruth na hÉirne.

Varied programme of events lined up to celebrate Culture Night

The captivating power of books inspired Ryan's journey as an author

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National News

Palestinians inspect a damaged building following an Israeli army raid in Nour Shams refugee camp (Majdi Mohammed/AP/PA)

Two Palestinians killed in Israeli raid on West Bank, health officials say

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (J Scott Applewhite/AP)

Republican colleagues implore holdouts not to shut down government

What the papers say (Andrew Matthews/PA)

What the papers say – September 24

The 30-year-old MP for Bishop Auckland will stand down at the next election (Victoria Jones/PA)

Outgoing MP Dehenna Davison says migraine condition is ‘debilitating’

A worker at HS2’s Curzon Street site in Birmingham (Jacob King/PA)

Sunak set to cut off HS2’s northern leg as costs spiral – reports

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The Scottish Conservatives said ministers were ‘miles off’ the target for electric charging stations (John Walton/PA)

Scottish Government could miss electric car-charging target by 12 years – Tories

Home Secretary Suella Braverman (Lucy North/PA)

Braverman questions whether international migration rules are ‘fit for purpose’

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