THERE have been renewed calls for a banking hub to be set up in Lisnaskea. The town has been without a bank of any kind for a year now, with the Ulster Bank closing last March. At the time Cllr Eddie Roofe, pictured below, approached LINK – the body responsible for banking hubs – about potentially setting […]
Derrygonnelly road closure sparks commuter frustration
RESIDENTS along the Derrygonnelly Road are expressing their frustration over the closure of the route, which they feel is unnecessary and disruptive. With detours causing delays and inconvenience in their daily routines, many locals are questioning the extent of the roadwork and the communication surrounding the closure. From Monday to Friday (March 14), from 8am […]
Today’s death notices for Co Fermanagh
The death has occurred of Francie Carron 3, Drumhack road, Enniskillen. BT92 3DQ Passed away peacefully at South West Acute Hospital on Tuesday 4th March 2025 R.I.P. Funeral arrangements to follow. The death has occurred of Tessie Flood (Nee McCabe). 2nd March 2025. 5 Sillees Grove, Derrygonnelly, Co Fermanagh. Tessie passed away peacefully at the […]
Today’s weather forecast for Co Fermanagh
Today will be a cloudy day for most, with the chance of occasional spots of light rain or drizzle under the thickest cloud. Some brighter spells are likely to develop in the south-east. Breezy.
New tourism funding for wild Fermanagh landscape
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The Irish Government is helping to develop the tourism potential of an area of Fermanagh. Taoiseach Micheál Martin has announced allocations from the Shared Island Fund of over €6 million over the next five years to develop Sliabh Beagh as an eco-tourism destination. Sliabh Beagh is a protected upland area with heritage and conservation status, […]
Fermanagh rally star Armstrong ready for ERC title bid
KESH driver Jon Armstrong has said he’s “really looking forward” to partnering up with M-Sport for the upcoming FIA European Rally Championship. The Fermanagh man, who is regarded as one of the top rally drivers in Ireland, will be part of the M-Sport Ford World Rally Team for a full season tilt at the European […]
Fermanagh businessman concern for future of town centre
CONCERNS have been raised for the future of Enniskillen town centre, with fears the planned new retail park could attract ‘anchor stores’ from the high street. Speaking after plans for the new Lakelands Retail park were changed, local business man Michael Cadden, pictured below, told the Herald’ this week that “the retail park from its […]
Arrest warrant issued after failure to appear in court
AN ARREST warrant has been issued for an Enniskillen man facing multiple charges including assaults and threats who failed to appear in court. Jack O’Brien (23) from Cavandale is accused of three counts of assaulting a woman, threatening to burn her car, smashed a window in he property and attempted to destroy a phone, car […]
Country stars set to collab at Fermanagh dance
Excitement is building after it was confirmed that current ‘Glór Tíre’ contestant Patrick Treacy will headline what’s expected to be a sell-out gig.
Suspected stolen goods seized from van in Enniskillen
Police have recovered a large quantity of suspected stolen items after stopping a van in Enniskillen. The operation happened over the weekend. A PSNI spokesperson said: “In the early hours of Saturday morning, the Fermanagh & Omagh District Support Team were out on patrol in the Enniskillen area when we observed a van that our […]