The war in Fermanagh is far from over

IT has often been observed that Fermanagh’s alarming decline can be traced back to the Ulster final defeat in 2008.

However, it could also be argued the Erne County’s demise has coincided with the collapse of Anglo Irish Bank. Suffice to say, there used to be a lot more money around the Fermanagh county team.

When Malachy O’Rourke went for the job, he wasn’t the only high-profile candidate interviewed.