Mark McGoldrick

Enniskillen

Digital Journalist at Fermanagh Herald

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Louth bomb accused refused bail

1 week ago | fermanaghherald.com | Mark McGoldrick

AN ENNISKILLEN man accused of planting a bomb in Co Louth has been refused bail. Yesterday (Tuesday), Omagh Magistrates Court heard the bail application of Emmett Maguire (43) of Station Road. Maguire, alongside 43-year-old Rory Logan of Ross Close, are jointly charged with allegedly transporting and planting a bomb in Co. Louth on June 8, 2024. At court yesterday a bail application was mounted on Maguire’s behalf by defence counsel Andrew Moriarity.
Enniskillen singer Hannon confirms upcoming album

1 week ago | fermanaghherald.com | Mark McGoldrick

ENNISKILLEN singer-songwriter Neil Hannon says the tracks on his upcoming album is “as an outlet for those feelings” he experiences in his life as he prepares for another step in his career. The 54-year-old. who is the frontman for ‘The Divine Comedy’ group, recently confirmed the band would be releasing a new album, ‘Rainy Sunday Afternoon’, later this year, on September 19. It will be the first release for ‘The Divine Comedy’ since their last album ‘Office Politics’ in 2019.
Enniskillen man denies criminal damage charges

1 week ago | fermanaghherald.com | Mark McGoldrick

AN ENNISKILLEN man is to contest a number of charges from an alleged incident last year. Kieran Joseph Redmond (37) from Sligo Road, Enniskillen is charged with threatening to destroy a house, damaging a car, and damaging a G4S electronic tag. There are also motoring offences including driving without insurance and having no MoT.
Fermanagh woman escorted off plane

1 week ago | fermanaghherald.com | Mark McGoldrick

A RYANAIR plane bound for Belfast from Poland had to make an emergency landing after an Enniskillen woman reportedly became “disruptive” leaving passengers stranded in the country. Video footage has emerged showing a woman being escorted off a Ryanair plane on Tuesday (June 3) after it was forced to stop in Wroclaw Airport, on its route to Belfast International Airport.
Fermanagh Fleadh champion leads local workshop

1 week ago | fermanaghherald.com | Mark McGoldrick

FORMER All-Ireland Fleadh winner Shauneen Maguire showcased her impressive talents in Newtownbutler as crowds have flocked to the village as part of the Fermanagh Fleadh events. Young accordion players and musicians from across the county turned out to ‘The Ramblin’ House’ for a session which was led by the 2022 Senior All-Ireland Piano Accordion champion.
Fermanagh clubs pay tribute to 'stalwart' Michael Kerr

1 week ago | fermanaghherald.com | Mark McGoldrick

CLUBS from across the Fermanagh and Western Football League have paid tribute to Michael Kerr, an iconic figure in local football, who was remembered for his passion on and off the pitch. Chairman of the Fermanagh and Western Football League, Neil Jardine, said that everyone associated with football in the county have been left “deeply shocked and saddened by the news”.
Council vice-chair strongly denies racism accusations

1 week ago | fermanaghherald.com | Mark McGoldrick

FERMANAGH and Omagh District Council’s newly appointed vice-chair has strongly denied accusations of racism following a heated debate over a controversial DUP motion on illegal immigration. Cllr Shirley Hawkes of the DUP has defended her position after facing fierce criticism from Sinn Féin, SDLP, Alliance, and community activists over her support for a motion that warned of ‘unsustainable pressure’ on local services due to illegal immigration.
Fermanagh business commits to tackling poverty

1 week ago | fermanaghherald.com | Mark McGoldrick

A NEW Encirc grant fund targets real change for those facing poverty in Fermanagh. Derrylin based glass manufacturer Encirc, has joined forces with local charity the Fermanagh Trust to launch the Encirc Tackling Poverty Fund — a new grant initiative focused on supporting individuals and families facing hardship across County Fermanagh. The fund is now open for applications from local not-for-profit organisations providing practical and impactful support to those experiencing poverty.
Fermanagh stunned following death of Michael Kerr

1 week ago | fermanaghherald.com | Mark McGoldrick

THE Enniskillen and wider Fermanagh community has been left devastated following the death of Michael Kerr, a much-loved father and iconic figure in the local football scene. Mr Kerr, who was just appointed as the new manager of Beragh Swifts last week, led Enniskillen Rangers Football Club to three Mercer League titles and four Junior Cups during a glittering and decorated era for the club. To read more..
Fermanagh recipients in King’s Birthday Honours

2 weeks ago | fermanaghherald.com | Mark McGoldrick

Mabel Greaves, a volunteer with Hone Start Lakeland in Enniskillen, was awarded a BEM for Services to Young Families in Fermanagh. Elaine Sorca Kennedy, the chairwoman of the Board of Governors of Fivemiletown College, also received an MBE for Services to Education in Northern Ireland. To read more.. Subscribe to current edition Receive quality journalism wherever you are, on any device. Keep up to date from the comfort of your own home with a digital subscription.