A 23-year-old Irvinestown man who went on a rampage with a two foot long machete, slashing two people then absconded to the South before he could be arrested.
Flood walls and pumps pressed into action as water levels rise again
FLOODING has yet again hit Fermanagh, with the Derrychara Link in Enniskillen a particular trouble spot.
Staff ‘struggle to cope at A&E’
THE South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) endured its ‘worst ever’ weekend since opening as 18 patients were left waiting for beds in A & E as staff struggled to cope with the increased demand.
Businessmen join to bid for Quinn group
A GROUP of three businessmen have joined together in an attempt to buy the former Quinn Manufacturing Group’s manufacturing operations from the recievers.
Integrated Primary to increase pupil numbers
THE Integrated Primary School has been given the go-ahead to increase pupil numbers.
A bet’s a bet…
In October 2013, the Westville Hotel won the Fermanagh Herald Best Tourism Service Provider Award and as pre-agreed, the two ‘losing’ finalists had to clean a bedroom in the winner’s hotel (scroll to the bottom for the video). Hence, Michael Cadden of the Enniskillen Hotel and Terry McCartney of the Belmore Court & Motel were […]
Latest: Erne Head of River may be called off for the first time in 57 years
Having run successfully for over 50 years the Erne Head of the River, due to take place this Saturday, March 1 is in serious doubt.
Blandings ‘off to a great start’
‘OFF to a very good start’, was how Crom Castle manager, Noel Johnston, described last Sunday evening’s first episode of the second season of BBC drama ‘Blandings’. The second series was also filmed on location at Crom, and Noel was delighted at what he saw, and with the response he has received since it aired. […]
‘Limited’ or no Wifi service on 261 Ulsterbus service…not so say Translink
DESPITE MANY USERS speaking of its ‘limited accessibility’ a local Ulsterbus Translink Inspector has backed the wireless Internet service (Wi-Fi) available on the Enniskillen to Belfast bus service. The 261 between Enniskillen and Belfast is a popular route used by a large number of students and people throughout the county and, through the Herald, readers […]
Steady progress being made on new joint council
Strong progress is being made on work towards the new Fermanagh and Council after the latest meeting of the joint Statutory Transition Committee (STC). The group met in Omagh District Council Offices recently, the first meeting chaired by new head, Thomas O’Reilly. Members noted the progress of the work plan developed to achieve a smooth […]