A UNIQUE opportunity to own a piece of Lough Erne property has become available with the sale of Carr Island on the lower lough for £140,000. Situated conveniently between the airport at St Angelo and Trory Jetty, Carr Island offers 22.115 acres of unspoilt land and woodland on this main waterway. This ideally-located island provides […]
Foodie Fermanagh … Let’s make it ‘a thing’
SINCE WE’RE spoilt for choice in the Lakeland County for quality dining and food experiences, we at the Herald thought: let’s make it ‘a thing’. Fermanagh’s favourite restaurants have overcome many obstacles to trade through the pandemic and reopen for business. But, during the months of lockdowns, the Herald has also been delighted to report […]
It figures… Accountancy firm takes advantage of lockdown
WHILE the outbreak of Covid proved to be problematic for many local businesses, accountancy duo Ruairi Dundas and Ronan Gallagher have gone from strength to strength with their “efficient, effective and reliable” service, since moving premises back in March to keep-up with demand. Now based at Thistlebank House on the Sligo Road, Enniskillen, the ‘Dundas […]
Former Herald journalist tipped to take Foster’s seat
Cllr Erskine and her family have been long time friends of Mrs Foster.
Police alert over suspicious car in Derrylin area
The public are urged to report any sightings of the car to the police.
Twelfth to return in Fermanagh with ‘mini’ parades
WHILE THE Twelfth is set to return this year following a break in 2020 due to pandemic, it will be a localised affair. The Orange Order has confirmed, in keeping with current Covid-19 restrictions, there will be no county or combined district Twelfth parades this year, moving the large county parade to a series of […]
Exploited workers authority in Derrylin operation
A MAJOR operation was carried out in Derrylin by local police and the authority responsible for protecting exploited workers and preventing modern slavery. Last week, Fermanagh and Omagh PSNI announced a number of offences had been detected during the operation, ‘investigating house multiple occupancy.’ The Gangmasters and Labour Authority, as well as multiple occupancy officers […]
Community devastated at loss of devoted family man
FERMANAGH has been left devastated following the sudden death of a local father who has been described as the “kindest, most generous and warmest person you could ever meet.” Tim Shields (47) of Abbey Road, Maguiresbridge (formerly of Templepatrick, Co. Antrim) was known by many as a hard-working family man, who was devoted to his […]
William’s love of calves goes viral
“I love checking them, making sure they’re eating, making sure they’re healthy, eating grass, all that stuff.”
Some cancer patients wait two months for treatment
BARELY more than half of Fermanagh patients are beginning their cancer treatment within two months of being given an urgent referral by their GP. Meanwhile, the number of suspected breast cancer patients within the Western trust who were seen within 14 days of a referral has plummeted over the past year, according to the latest […]