Kesh gears up for vibrant Twelfth celebrations


KESH is preparing to host the annual Twelfth of July parade this weekend, drawing crowds of participants and spectators from across the wider area. Delays are expected in Kesh from 10am on Saturday as participants and supporters assemble at a commercial yard on Drumwhinney Road. At approximately 12.30pm the parade will leave the assembly point […]


Enniskillen eatery set to close


IT’S been a bad week for hospitality in Enniskillen, as the owners of two popular eateries announced they are to step away from the businesses. Big Foot Spuds and Taco the Town, two locally run small businesses, both shared their decision at the start of the week. In a statement posted on their social media, […]


Euro Auctions acquires new Canadian business


THE founder of Dromore-based Euro Auctions said the acquisition of its fourth Canadian business, which was completed recently, will help them with their “access to global buyers”. Euro Auctions, based on the Omagh Road, confirmed the acquisition of auction company Associated Auto Auction and its specialist Coast2Coast collector car brand in a major move. The […]


Two restaurants set for change in Enniskillen
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IT’S been a bad week for hospitality in Enniskillen, as the owners of two popular eateries announced they are to step away from the businesses. Big Foot Spuds and Taco the Town, two locally run small businesses, both shared their decision at the start of the week. In a statement posted on their social media, […]


Western Trust respond to consultation timing concern
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The Western Trust has respond to criticism about the timing and handling of the public consultation regarding the permanent removal of  Emergency General Surgery at the South West Acute Hospital. The ‘Herald previously reported today that campaign group SOAS had called for the Trust to reconsider the timing of the consultation. In response, the Western […]


SWAH consultation sparks public concern
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THE announcement of a consultation on the removal of emergency general surgery at the SWAH has been met with deep concern among the local public. Following the news last Thursday, many took to social media to have their say on the plans and on the future of healthcare in the area. Some branded the move to remove the vital servies an “absolute […]


Alternative disposal in criminal damage case
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AN ALTERNATIVE disposal has been agreed in a case of criminal damage caused to property in Enniskillen last year. Kyle McGloin (21) from Maughamore, Glenade, County Leitrim was accused of damaging a picture frame and an antique light on December 4 2024. A prosecuting lawyer told Enniskillen Magistrates Court representations received a defence solicitor were successful and […]


Zach Bryan adds Fermanagh flair to concert
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AMERICAN Country music star Zach Bryan recently added a unique touch to his tour by hiring a mobile pub from Fermanagh. Roslea man Jonny McGeough has been on the road with The Hidden Naggin for eight years, with the pub-on-wheels proving a hit with celebrities across the country. The quirky venture didn’t begin as a […]


Fermanagh rallies for inspirational Charlie
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ENNISKILLEN Castle was illuminated green at the weekend, as part of a major campaign to raise awareness of a rare genetic disorder which affects  one in every 10,000 children in the North, including a local boy. Fermanagh and Omagh District Council agreed to light up the popular building to mark PKU Day, an event which […]


Drunk-in-charge in car park allegation


A THIRTY-one-year-old man has appeared in court in relation to an allegation of being drunk in charge of a vehicle. Taiarpa Millington from Geaglum Road, Derrylin is accused of committing the offence in a carpark near his home on April 10. A police officer aware of the facts of the case told Enniskillen Magistrates Court […]